Vietnamese-funded firm opens headquarters in Germany
EATC Germany has freshly opened its headquarters in Bad Schwalbach in Germany's Hessen state, becoming the first Vietnamese-invested company to operate in the city.
Delegates pose for a group photo in front of EATC Germany's headquarters. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – EATC Germany has freshly openedits headquarters in Bad Schwalbach in Germany's Hessen state, becoming thefirst Vietnamese-invested company to operate in the city.
Licenced in December 2021, the company aims atgaining a direct access to the developed scientific and technical industries ofGermany and Europe; learning more about the specialised wastewater andenvironment analysis and treatment; and cooperating in technology transfer fortreating waste water, exhaust gas and solid waste.
EATC Germany said it wants to gather experience in managingtreatment systems for wastewater, especially in residential and urban areas,then transferring the knowledge to and applying it in Vietnam.
The firm also affirmed its commitment to operatingsustainably, complying with the laws of the two countries, generating jobs, andprotecting the environment.
At the headquarters opening ceremony, the German side laudedEATC Germany’s cooperation areas.
﷽ They said there remains large room for cooperation betweenVietnamese and German enterprises in wastewater and environmental treatment./.
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