Hamburg manufacturing companies has a major role in generating GDP for Germany. These are also potential avenues for employment generation. The manufacturing sector in Hamburg initially gained its foothold on the economy of the Hamburg market on a small scale basis. The business overtures in this particular sector started with the import of raw materials that needed processing and then selling them in the local markets. These finished merchandises were also re-exported from Hamburg.
The Hamburg manufacturing companies thrive on three main types of industries, which include:
- The processing industries of rubber, crude oil, cocoa, copper ore, coffee, tobacco, oilseeds and tea.
- The marine industries that includes shipbuilding, mechanical engineering, engine-making, construction industry and electronics industries.
- Non-maritime industries
The manufacturing companies in Hamburg also form the foundation of research-based industries. About one-fifth of the services procured from the various service sectors in the country belong to Hamburg
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manufacturing companies.
Some of the important manufacturing companies in Hamburg include:
- Norddeutsche Affinerie, which is one of the most important copper smelters
- Mont Blanc, which is known for premium quality stationary goods like pens and pencils
- Airbus, Blohm, which are the major shipping manufacturers of Hamburg
- Beiersdorf AG is known for its contribution in the life science sector of the country. It is the originator of top-class brands like Nivea and Tesa, Philips Medizin Systeme, Olympus, and Winter & Ibe
- Lufthansa-Technik aircraft repair and maintenance manufacturers
- Norddeutsche Filter, which is an important filter manufacturing company
- Vertriebsgesellschaft manufacturers oil and water separators
The manufacturing companies of Hamburg have set international standards in terms of quality of products. Apart from contributing towards the GDP of Germany, these companies also serve the society by carrying on with their operations in environment-friendly conditions.
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