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A swift targeted health response and quick, non-bureaucratic assistance for businesses large and small - those are two reasons Germany has thus far weathered the corona crisis comparatively well. But what might be coming in the future for post-lockdown German business? We take an initial look.

“Choosing Germany as the location to found our subsidiary was a decision driven by a combination of economic power, stability, technical infrastructure and favorable logistics as not only the biggest but also most central country in the EU. Furthermore, the reputation of a highly and well developed metal manufacturing environment as well as expected stability in economic development and governmental support did support our decision making.” (2020)

Biomass has grown to one of the most important renewable energy sources in Germany after growing steadily since the nineties. As a result, the country is Europe's largest consumer of bioenergy and is setting benchmarks especially in innovative technologies. Cellulosic ethanol, gasification, cogeneration and gas processing technologies for the feed-in of biogas into the natural gas grid are being developed in Germany.

Major investments in the expansion of the transmission and distribution networks in Germany's energy infrastructure are planned as a result of renewable energy integration and the growing consolidation of Europe’s energy markets.

Germany proves a reliable location for start-ups amidst the corona pandemic.