Executives from Ukraine and Belarus visited the LOXX Group as part of the Manager Training Programme. The logistics group founded in the late 1970s has experienced rapid growth since 2000, with a more than 300 per cent in its workforce from 140 to 500 employees across Europe. Continue reading
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Energy efficiency in Hamburg
Companies are able to significantly reduce their costs with intelligent energy-saving measures. This not only helps secure their competitiveness, but also already prepares them for medium-term changes in the energy market, such as price increases due to the growing scarcity of resources or energy taxes, and also actively contributes to climate change mitigation. Continue reading
Success in Bremen
Determined and committed – this is how the young executives from Bremen found the MP participants from Moldova and Belarus, who came to Bremen’s time-honoured chamber of commerce for a networking event in June 2015. Continue reading
It’s the quality that counts
Ukrainian and Belarusian managers seize the opportunities the German market offers
If Julia Matvejeva has her way, Ukrainian sweets will soon get their texture and flavour in German machines manufactured by Chocotec GmbH in Wernigerode. Continue reading
Irina Skakun – Negotiate Better
When Irina Skakun came to Germany for the MP, she was still working as Sales and Development Manager for EKOTrade in Minsk, a trading company for foodstuffs and additives. She now successfully imports EU goods for the wholesaler Agroproduktservis – thanks to the MP. Continue reading
Exchange on the Medium Business Sector and on the Programme’s Development
Berlin. Besides the exchange of views on the Programme itself, the focus of the 9th International Partner Conference of the Manager Training Programme (MP) was on the role of medium-sized businesses in Germany and the partner countries. Continue reading
Juri Smirnov, Andrei Romanjuk – New fields of activity for Belarusian advertising professionals
As the managing director and owner of his small advertising agency, Belorg S, Juri Smirnov is responsible for almost everything from the financial planning to the fitting of door locks. Six years ago, the trained marketing specialist took over the family business and expanded it further. In addition to standard services such as the creation of logos and print products, his company also offers customers multimedia and outdoor advertising solutions. Continue reading
Valeriya Sudilovskaya – Energy projects for German-Belarusian economic relations
That Valeriya Sudilovskaya loves her job becomes self-evident when she holds forth on the development of bio energy and the use of biogas. Sudilovskaja works at Effektiven Energiewirtschaft GmbH, a scientific-industrial centre for commercial energy and automation based at the Belarusian state university in Minsk. Continue reading
Ivan Timshin – Career advancement thanks to new management expertise
When Ivan Timshin participated in the “Training for Partnership” programme in Germany in autumn 2007, he was in charge of the legal department of a commercial enterprise that imports agricultural and construction machinery to Belarus. Continue reading
Natalya Dorokhina – Tuning in Belarus – Establishing company contacts
Natalya Dorokhina is project manager in the accessories, tuning and spare parts department at Atlant-M-Fahrzeughandel, the largest Volkswagen dealer in Belarus. The company belongs to the Atlant-M holding company. Continue reading




