{"id":31417,"date":"2023-03-31T16:16:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T14:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psi-network.de\/?p=31417"},"modified":"2023-03-31T16:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T14:22:11","slug":"china-german-purchasing-managers-scepticism-is-fading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psi-network.de\/en\/2023\/03\/31\/china-german-purchasing-managers-scepticism-is-fading\/","title":{"rendered":"China: German purchasing managers\u2019 scepticism is fading"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>German companies are relying on China more again for their procurement than they did half a year ago. A survey conducted by the German procurement management association BME exclusively for the German business magazine Handelsblatt came to this conclusion. BME is an association comprised of corporate purchasing managers. Forty-five of these managers, with a combined procurement volume of 10.8 billion euros, described their purchasing policies in China in detail during long-term interviews. The survey found that in September 2022, 34% of the purchasing managers surveyed indicated they wanted to continue to expand their procurement activities in China (compared to 81% who still wanted to do this in January 2022). After reaching a low in September, the figures rose again in March 2023: Currently, 56% are planning to expand their activities in the world\u2019s second-largest economy. Only four out of ten German purchasing managers told the BME they are thinking long and hard about new procurement regions. Another noteworthy finding: According to the survey, a majority of German businesses are opposed to the policies announced by the German government, which would significantly limit German companies\u2019 investments in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full article in the Handelsblatt magazine, \u2018Deutsche Einkaufschefs ignorieren Berlins Anti-China-Politik\u2019 with more results of the survey is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/unternehmen\/handel-konsumgueter\/beschaffung-deutsche-einkaufschefs-ignorieren-berlins-anti-china-politik\/29048734.html\">here<\/a> in German. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture: \u00a9 polack \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German companies are relying on China more again for their procurement than they did half a year ago. A survey conducted by the German procurement management association BME exclusively for the German business magazine Handelsblatt came to this conclusion. 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