IHK bosses on a summer tour: The focus of the Schwerin companies in focus!

IHK bosses on a summer tour: The focus of the Schwerin companies in focus!

The summer tour of the chambers of industry and commerce caused a sensation in Schwerin yesterday. Matthias Belke, President of the IHK zu Schwerin, and Klaus-Jürgen Strupp, President of the IHK in Rostock, set out to better understand the concerns and challenges of the regional companies. Reason enough to throw new perspectives on the economy of the city and at the same time intensify contact with politics. How Ostsee-zeitung.de reported, visits to three different companies were on the program.

The start started, a company from medical technology that has been active in the Schwerin industrial park since 2019. Here, with a lot of dedication on high -quality infusion sets and pens, work is used for self -medication. The production hall is currently being expanded by a third, which is associated with an investment of over half a billion francs. In addition to new production halls, a fully automated high -bay warehouse is also being built. The need for specialists is high - after completion, 350 new jobs and 20 training positions are to be created. Another 300 jobs and 15 apprenticeships are planned in the second construction stage.

bottlenecks and challenges

The focus of the discussions was not only the operational developments, but also the general challenges with which companies are faced. So reports dihk.de that a significant shortage of skilled workers charged. 81 percent of these facilities suffer from personnel bottlenecks that hardly improve. Deputy DIHK general manager Achim Dercks makes it clear that the occupation of free places is one of the greatest hurdles. The pressure in the healthcare industry is particularly high in terms of medical technology: 81 percent of the companies in this area fight with cost pressure.

In conversation with August Hildebrandt GmbH, a traditional family company in the fifth generation, the managing directors commented on the appreciation on the part of politics and the daily challenges, from bureaucracy to minimum wage regulation to the pressing shortage of skilled workers. Here the entrepreneurs find out how important it is to promote dialogue with politics. The conclusion of many conversations was that it is time to actively work for solutions - because the companies have a major impact on the regional economy.

innovations and founding spirit

The visit to Nööt Tied, a founder manufacturer specializing in nut products, was particularly interesting. The company has successfully specialized in the production of nut oil and protein -rich nut mueslis and shows that starting companies can also pursue innovative approaches. Klaus-Jürgen Strupp was enthusiastic about the variety of companies visited-from high-tech business to family businesses and the start-up company. This not only illustrates the width of the entrepreneurial spirit in Schwerin, but also the potential for future developments.

In view of all the challenges in the economic landscape, including the effects of demographic changes and cost pressure, it is crucial that companies are well positioned. According to
statistics.arbeitsagentur.de show a large number of companies in the region, not only Survive, but also to prosper. The hope that newly arriving specialists from Ukraine can help is precious, but also with caution.

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