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O’zapft is! GBA Oktoberfest 2018!

The Oktoberfest is back!!

After years of great success in what has proven to be the biggest annual social event, The German Business Association is once again happy to invite you to the Oktoberfest 2018 scheduled for the 26th and 27th October at Alchemist Bar (Westlands).

In keeping up with our good tradition, we will welcome an authentic Bavarian Band, the  “Münchner Gaudiblosn’’ which has performed all over the world!! Mixmaster Lenny will also be on hand to entertain you as you sample traditional German meals like Pretzels, Sausages, Nurnberger Bratwuerstchen,Schnitzel and Pizza!! A selection of draft beers, wines and whiskeys will also be on the menu!!

 

Tickets can be bought:

-at the office of the German Business Association/Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Kenya

-online, through https://www.ticketsasa.com/events/eventdetail/view/2642/oktoberfest_2018

-at the event venue. 

With support from this year’s sponsors (Gold sponsors: Lufthansa Airlines, Hotel Intercontinental Nairobi, Allianz Insurance Company of Kenya Ltd, Maxam Limited and Wilo East Africa;

Silver Sponsors: Phoenix Safari, Kaeser Compressors Limited, Jos. Hansen & Soehne East Africa Ltd, Volkswagen/DT Dobie, Afrika Kommt/GIZ, Rödl & Partner ,BASF East Africa Limited  and Logwin Air and Ocean Kenya Ltd) GBA’s Oktoberfest promises to be an extremely memorable festival and the highlight of the German social calendar in Kenya!!

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Crowe Infrastructure Africa

Crowe Infrastructure Africa combines the advantages of a global firm with localized expertise in infrastructure development consulting and advisory work in Sub-Saharan Africa. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Crowe Infrastructure Africa has regional offices throughout the continent and collaborates with Crowe Global member firms operating in 30 countries in Africa. With a strong background of its founding partners in the financial services industry, specific consulting services offered by Crowe Infrastructure Africa revolve around various forms of private sector investment and management of infrastructure services, such as Public-Private Partnerships, in electricity and water supply, transport, municipal services, and social infrastructure.

 

Address

Blixen Court, Suites 8 & 9

Lower Plains Road, Karen

Nairobi, Kenya

 

Contact Person

Stefan J. Kauder

Managing Partner

 

Telephone 

+254 709 799 000 

+254 20 200 29 25 

 

Telephone 

 

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Website

www.croweinfrastructure.africa

On 14th June 2018 the German Business Association held a Joint Networking Breakfast together with the British and French Chambers of Commerce at Sankara Hotel Nairobi.The Networking Breakfast which was organized in cooperation with the Kenya Association of Manufacturers focussed on the BIG 4 Agenda – Challenges and Opportunities for Industries in Kenya.

 

The chief guest speaker was Ms. Flora Mutai, Chairperson of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers. There was also a panel discussion with four major stakeholders on the Challenges and Opportunities for Industries in Kenya.

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Kenya (AHK) will host the second “Trained in GermanY” Career Fair on June 21st 2018 at the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences in Nairobi. The fair whose theme is “The Future of Work” is being implemented on behalf of Alumniportal Deutschland with support from the German Business Association.Its aim is to create a platform where qualified professionals who studied, worked, conducted research or received training in Germany can have an opportunity to interact with the leading companies in Kenya.

 

The fair will have a dedicated exhibition space where companies will be invited to interact with Germany alumni by sharing general career advice and information about employment opportunities in their respective industries. GBA members who are interested in exhibiting at the fair can register through the link provided below or by contacting the GBA Secretariat.

 

https://www.alumniportal-deutschland.org/web-poll/index.php/survey/index/sid/513297/newtest/Y/lang/en

 

 

 

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Karcher Limited

The Kaercher Group, Headquartered in Winnenden Germany, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of cleaning equipment with around 12,000 employees in 65 countries and an innovative product line for industrial, professional and private customers alike. With 80% of all products being younger than four years, research and development are among the most important factors contributing to a continuous regular growth across all continents.

Kärcher Limited, a Subsidiary of Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG, is located in Nairobi Kenya and serves all Kärcher  customers in East Africa.

 

Address

 P. O. Box 40111 - 00100,

7th Floor,  Workstyle, Muthangari Drive,

Westlands, Nairobi

 

Telephone

+254791198884

 

Contact Person

Richard Mumo Thyaka

Managing Director

 

 

Website

https://www.kaercher.com/ke/

 

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Kaeser Compressors Limited

Address

No: B1, Kibhare Centre

Opposite Nation Media Printers

Mombasa Road

P.O. Box 5018 – 00506

Nairobi, Kenya.

 

 Telephone 

+254 (0)20 2622535 / 6 / 7 / 8

 

Website

www.kaeser.co.ke 

The Kenyan capital Nairobi was the venue of the second German-African Business Summit (GABS) from 8 to 10 February 2017. The GABS provided the perfect platform for more than 500 participants - decision-makers from the business communities, associations and politics from 12 Sub-Saharan African countries and Germany.

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