B O IapprovalofG erm an projects (in num berofporjects and value in billion Baht) 39 24 19 12 15 6.4 13.8 2.1 0.4 0.9 0 15 30 45 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Num berofprojects Value in billion Baht
Mar 26, 2015
BOI approval of German projects (in number of porjects and value in billion Baht)
39
24
19
1215
6.4
13.8
2.10.4 0.9
0
15
30
45
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Number of projects
Value in billion Baht
BOI approvals from top 16 countries in 2004 (billion Baht)
126
30
18 16 14 12 118 7
4 3 2.4 1.7 1.6 1.3 0.90
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
BOI approval of German projects (in number of porjects and value in billion Baht)
910
0.7
4.4
0
15
2004 (Jan - Jul) 2005 (Jan - Jul)
Number of projects
Value in billion Baht
BOI approved German investment rises significantly in value but not in number of projects in Jan - Jul 2005
German share of BOI approved foreign investment value in percentage of total foreign investment value
6.6
2.1
0.2 0.3
2.3
0
4
8
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 (Jan - Jul)
Thai-German trade balance 1986 - 2004 (in million Euro)
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
Thai exports
Thai imports
Total
Source: German Federal Statistical Office
Thai-German trade 2003 vs 2004 (million Euro)
1,8882,236
4,124
2,0212,433
4,454
-
2,000
4,000
6,000
Thai imports Thai exports Total
+7.1%
+8.8%
+8.0%
Thai-German trade Jan - May 2004 vs Jan - May 2005 (million Euro)
810970
1,780
835 975
1,810
-
2,000
4,000
Thai imports Thai exports Total
+3.0%
+0.6%
+1.7%
Source: German Federal Statistical Office
Thai exports to Germany in 2004 (percentage)
Data processing + other office equipment
21%
Electrical + electronic20%
Textiles + garments10%
Others29%
Rubber + rubber products
5%
Gems + jewellery 6%
Agriculture + fisheries9%
Source: German Federal Statistical Office
German exports to Thailand in 2004 (percentage)
Motor vehicles + parts
8%
Metals, bars, etc.8%
Machines + tools28%
Chemical, biochemical
+ plastic 19%
Electrical + electronic
15%
Others22%
Source: German Federal Statistical Office
Thailand's main trading partners in 2004 (percentage share)
Others33.2%
Indonesia2.9%
Hong Kong3.3%
South Korea2.8%
Germany2.4%
UK2.2%
Taiwan3.4%
Malaysia5.6%
Singapore 5.8%
China7.9%
USA11.8%
Japan18.7%
Source: BOT
German percentage share of Thai foreign trade
4.8
4.1
3.5
2.8 3.0
2.4
0
2.5
5
1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004
Source: BOT
Germany’s relative(!) position as a trading partner of Thailand is constantly declining
The German-Thai Chamber of Commerce (GTCC)
25th floor Empire Tower
195 South Sathorn Road
Bangkok
Bangkok, 8 – 12 November 2005info: [email protected]
The concept of GTS is MADE IN GERMANY
“Made in Germany” provides synergy:
GTS05 promotes Germany as a brand. Synergy between:
• German technology (from BMW to ThyssenKrupp…)
• German culture (e.g., Goethe Institute)
• German education (Universities, etc.)
• German public sector (BMWA, GTZ, Umweltbundesamt, etc.)
• Germany as a tourism destination
How big will GTS05 be?
The example of GTS02:
• over 8,000 square meter exhibition space• 22,000 trade visitors • 190 German companies and organisations• 73 technical presentations
“the biggest German technology symposium held anywhere in
the world” VDMA, press representative
GTS05: the exhibition hall:
GTS05: outstanding technical symposiums
big names as well
as SMEs
a busy
registration
GTS05 focuses on the following sectors:
• Electrical and electronics• Machinery building and plant• Information and communication• Energy and power• Automobile and automobile supplies• Traffic and transport• Chemicals and plastics• Construction• Environment• Services (banking, insurance, legal etc.)• Research and development• Professional education and training• Study in Germany• New highlight: Tourism to Germany
Visitor profile • The Royal Family, ministers, high ranking
government officials• Decision makers from private industry• Scientists and leading technologists• Academic leaders and technical experts• Students at Thailand’s leading universities –
tomorrow’s leader
Financial sponsors • Federal Ministry for Economics and Labour, Berlin• Association of German Trade Fair Industry
(AUMA), Cologne
Registered companies at GTS05 (examples):• Tourism: Der Tour, LTU,Lufthansa, Munich
Airport, Munich City, Sawadee Travel, Bei Otto
• Automotive: Audi/Volkswagen, BMW, DaimlerChrysler
• AST• Atea environmental technolgy• BASF• Bayer Technology• Bilfinger Berger• Burtchen Umweltschutz• Dueker Eisenwerke• Ematec Maschinen- und Greifwerke• Entex• Festo• GAZ Geraete und Akkumulatorenwerk
Zwickau• German Engineering & Machinery• German-Thai Boiler Engineering• Heatec• InWent• Kloeckner Pentaplast• Krones• Leschaco
• Liebherr• Linde Gas• Linn• Lorenz & Partners• Merz Verpackungsmaschinen• Pacific Navigator• Retech Energy• Roedl & Partner• RIS Swiss Section• Schenker• Schneider International• Siemens• Staedtler• TGI• ThyssenKrupp• TUV Asia Pacific• TUV Sued• XSYS Print Solutions• Banks: KfW, DEG, Exim, DZ Bank• Public sector: BMWA, Umweltbundesamt,
GTZ, Ministry of Economics of NRW (with business delegation), Goethe Institute
• Large number of German universities
Wachsende Märkte stärker nutzen!!
See you at:
Application deadline: 7 October 2005