Dhe chancellor had guessed even before his appearance that it would not be a home game for Olaf Scholz at Industry Day. For months, German industry has been complaining about the ever-increasing locational disadvantages, such as high energy prices, and many companies are openly threatening to relocate or at least only want to open new factories abroad in the future.
Accordingly, the President of the Federation of German Industries (BDI), Siegfried Russwurm, got down to business: