Market opportunities in Asia
The OAV offers companies an exchange of experience, knowledge and contacts for successful business in Asia.
Your strategic advantage with the East Asian Association
The economic dynamism of the Asia-Pacific region opens up enormous market opportunities for German companies - provided they have the right network, knowledge and access to decision-makers. The East Asian Association is your key to successful business development in Asia.
As the largest German network in the Asia-Pacific region, the OAV unites around 400 member companies - from SMEs to DAX-listed corporations. Our members come from all areas of industry: mechanical engineering, trade, financial services, consulting, law and many more.
Our regional expertise ranges from Mongolia to New Zealand, from Japan to India. With this comprehensive coverage, we support companies individually in their Asian activities - practically, strategically and tailored to their requirements.
As the sponsoring association of the Asia-Pacific Committee of German Business (APA), we represent the interests of our members at the highest political level - and voice their concerns where the course is set.
Committees, working groups and information formats - direct exchange and cooperation for improved market access
We regularly offer cross-industry information platforms and bring decision-makers together. Concrete projects to develop and advance the framework conditions in selected sectors in direct exchange with each other - that is the aim of our exchange formats with different focal points.
Your benefits at a glance:
Access to an exclusive network of decision-makers from business, politics and institutions.
Individual support through advice, research, contact mediation and practical problem solving.
Tailor-made support for market entry, expansion and partner search in the region.
Early information on political, economic and regulatory developments in Asia.
Representation of interests at the highest political level by the Asia-Pacific Committee of German Business (APA).
Country and industry-specific events as well as exclusive internal exchange formats.
Delegation trips to established and less developed markets in the Asia-Pacific region.
Economic policy dialog formats with government representatives in Germany and the region.