By Liu Lu and Wu Xiaoyun

Recently, China Nantong-Germany Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Industry Cooperation and Exchange Conference was held at Hamburg, Germany during the 2024 Global Maritime Exhibition.

Up to now, Germany has founded 102 foreign-invested enterprises in Nantong. A batch of world-class companies such as Merck, BASF, Symrise, and Bayer have invested, settled, and developed prosperously in Nantong.

At the on-site communication session, senior executives from 4 enterprises delivered speeches in turn. The sales director of Strahman expressed a strong willingness to cooperate with Nantong in the field of clean energy. The marketing director of Berthold Technologies said that they would further deepen the international cooperation with Nantong enterprises such as Masada Heavy Industries in research, development and design field. The director of Global Maritime Business of Bachmann Electronic who had visited Nantong before, was impressed by Nantong's economic and social development achievements and the deep foundation of its shipbuilding and offshore engineering industry. He looked forward to strengthening cooperation with Nantong in automated navigation. Nantong Liwei Machinery Co., Ltd. is one of the leading companies in offshore equipment field in Nantong. The person in charge of the company shared the journey of leveraging the efficient services provided by Nantong government to achieve rapid expansion and sustainable growth.