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The German electro and digital industry continues its upward trend: New orders and turnover recorded double-digit growth rates in August. Demand from countries outside the euro area was particularly…

Asia-Pacific-Region

The Asia-Pacific region is an extremely important market for the German electro and digital industry. In addition to China—the world’s largest national market for goods from the…

The fact sheet provides an up-to-date overview of the most important economic and structural data on the German Electro and Digital Industry.

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The quality of light plays a key role in determining how naturally, vividly, and reliably we perceive colors. For decades, the Color Rendering Index (CRI) or Ra has been the primary metric used for…

Exports of the German electro and digital industry to the rest of the world came to €23.5bn in July 2026, leaving them 11.9% higher than the year before. With it, their value grew more strongly in…

Europe must systematically build on its strengths in microelectronics and mobilise new investment. ZVEI backs the strategic realignment of the European Chips Act 2.0 – while calling for an even…

The global market for goods of the electro and digital industry is approaching the six trillion Euro mark. This is according to the latest model calculations by the ZVEI, which indicate that the…

Updated once a year, the international fact sheet presents the most important data and forecasts on the global Electro and Digital industry.

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, China’s electro exports have risen sharply, while imports have declined. Export growth has shifted primarily to emerging markets; in Western industrialized nations, it…

Pressure on European industry is growing as global market shares shift. At the same time, key stages of value creation are increasingly moving outside Europe. The European Union is responding to…