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Over the course of the past several decades, The Carolinas have been a Gateway for the transatlantic business with Germany recognizing companies for their community involvement and state investments. This year, our annual Carolinas Gateway Awards return for the 19th time.
Next week our South Carolina Gateway Award will have South Carolina's Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary, Ashley Teasdel as its guest speaker.
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South Carolina Award Ceremony | |
Congratulations to this year's South Carolina Gateway Award winner, Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC. Mercedes Benz Vans Charleston is United States plant to carry the new all electric Sprinter Brewery.
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September 26 | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
๐ Bank of America Rooftop Terrace Greenville, SC
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North Carolina Award Ceremony | |
Congratulations to this year's North Carolina Gateway Award recipient Mann + Hummel. The family-owned company Mann + Hummel, has been one of the world leaders in the drive for a cleaner planet for the past 80 years.
This year's Honorary Award recipient goes to Deutsche Schule Charlotte.
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October 10 | 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
๐ Olde Mecklenburg Brewery Charlotte, NC
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Beer lovers, Lederhosen, & Dirndl wearers celebrate Houston Oktoberfest with us on October 9th!
Join us for an evening full of good food, cold beer, live music, Stein holding, and more at Saint Arnoldโs Brewing Company., featuring German-style brews and a large covered outdoor patio.
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October 9 | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
๐ Saint Arnoldโs Brewing Company
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Unveil the Mystery at Our 28th Annual Gala!
Join us for an enchanting evening at the "Mystery under the Mistletoe" Gala, set in the elegant St. Regis Atlanta on December 7.
Immerse yourself in a festive ambiance that captures the essence of the winter holiday season.
Put your detective skills to the test with our ongoing series of clues, leading up to an intriguing mystery to unravel during the event.
Connect with industry leaders, celebrate alongside community members, and forge unforgettable memories at this unique and magical event.
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December 7 | 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM
๐ St. Regis Hotel | Atlanta, GA
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A special thank you to our presenting sponsor, I.K. Hofmann USA, for making this magical night possible. | |
๏ปฟ2024 Virtual Tour: Alabama | |
Join us September 25th on this journey as we showcase the vast business opportunities available in Alabama. Hear from some of the state's top EDOs about their experience in Alabama and how easy transitioning your company from Germany to Alabama can be for you.
Hear from Alabama's top EDOs and industry experts:
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๐๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป ๐. ๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฟ | Secretary of Commerce | Alabama Dept of Commerce
๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐ต ๐๐ผ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ | European Office Director | Alabama Dept of Commerce
๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ง๐ต๐ผ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ | Chief Executive Officer | Winkelmann Flowforming
๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐๐๐ | Managing Director Ovens Business Unit Cooking | Miele & Cie. KG
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September 25 | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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We partnered with five great firms across our region: Baker Donelson, RSM, Aprio, Parker Poe, and Jackson Walker to bring you our Election Series Hybrid Events this fall.
Join us for insightful discussions on the impact of the U.S. Presidential Election on various sectors. Each event will feature expert speakers from our partnering companies.
๏ปฟDonโt miss these critical discussions to help you navigate the post-election business landscape.
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Impact of the U.S. Presidential Election on Businesses
with Parker Poe
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October 15 or 16
๐ 4:30 - 6:30 PM
๐ Greenville, SC
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The Impact of the Presidential Election on Businesses & the Economy
with Aprio
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October 22
๐ 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM EST
๐ Atlanta, GA
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After the Election:
Whatโs next for German businesses in the U.S.?
with Jackson Walker
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November 19
๐ 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM CET
๐ Houston, TX
๐ Online
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Attention German-American Businesses!
Our annual German American Business Awards are still open for applications. Don't miss your chance to showcase your company's outstanding achievements and be recognized as a leader in the German-American business community.
This annual event, hosted by the German American Chambers of Commerce, celebrates excellence across five categories: Community Engagement, Economic Development, Innovation, Services, and the Coolest German Thing Made in the USA.
Whether you're a trailblazer, a community champion, or a service provider extraordinaire, we invite you to apply and share your inspiring story.
The application deadline is October 31, 2024, and the awards ceremony will take place on February 28th, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.
Don't let this opportunity pass - apply now and let your success shine on the national stage!
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Apply today
๏ปฟand make your mark!
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Delegation Trip USA + Mexico: Automotive and Smart Logistics | |
This trip is aimed at companies based in North Rhine Westphalia that are active in areas such as automotive, component manufacturing, supply, supply chain, e-mobility, logistics and the automation and digitalization of goods flows... | |
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November 17 - 22
๐ Nashville, USA & Monterrey, Mexico
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Virtual Train the Trainer Course | |
Doing and teaching are distinct skills - an expert is not always a great teacher. Even if a company has a great learning environment, a huge amount of money and resources can be wasted if trainers donโt have practical tools and techniques on hand to transfer their knowledge. That's where Train the Trainer comes into play. | |
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October 14 - November 7
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๏ปฟ๏ปฟMercedes Benz Star Access
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We have partnered with Mercedes-Benz to offer an exclusive leasing rates to our members through the Mercedes-Benz Star Access program. If you or your employees are interested in this special, please fill out this interest form to receive a unique Corporate Account Number. | โ |
German manufactory Wendt & Kรผhn supports World Childhood Foundation | Wendt & Kรผhn, a long-term partner of GACC, is supporting the World Childhood Foundation for the first time this year. The manufactory was founded in 1915 and is still family owned. The Christmas range, collector's items and angel musicians with eleven white dots on green wings are famous all over the world. All figurines are handcrafted and manufactured in Germany. | |
COME TOGรTHER International Career Fair | |
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Join the Goethe Zentrum Atlanta for "COME TOGรTHER - Week of the German-speaking Countries,"! Enjoy a Short Film Night, Schlagerparty, Wine & Beer Tasting, and more. Celebrate the culture and heritage of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Liechtenstein through language, music, business, and fun!
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September 23 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
๐ Goethe - Zentrum | Atlanta, GA
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2024 MANUFACTURING SUMMIT
NAVIGATING THE FUTURE OF MANUFACTURING LANDSCAPE
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Hosted by the Southeast U.S. Korean Chamber of Commerce (SEUSKCC) in collaboration with Porsche Consulting, this exclusive event is designed to address the most pressing issues in the sector, providing a platform for strategic discussions and networking... | |
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September 26 | 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
๐ Porsche Experience Center | Atlanta, GA
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Pack value into your GACC South chamber investment and extend your marketing outreach through sponsorship and spotlight branding.
Our sponsors and partners gain access and visibility that showcase their company message to community leaders throughout our region.
Contact us today to learn more about a custom package that fits your strategic goals.
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