Success stories

Mongolia is one of the most sparsely populated countries. Half of the approximately three million inhabitants live in rural areas, and the other half live in the capital city of Ulan Bator. The capital city is not only the uncontested economic, cultural and political centre of the country, it is also the centre of the health care system: Many Mongolians have to travel there to get medical services. Continue reading

What do Mongolian mint vodka, lemon beer and wild berry sparkling water have in common? All the flavours used are made by WILD Berlin, Germany’s oldest essence manufacturer. And all these innovative drinks were introduced by Mongolia’s leading beverage enterprise, APU, after employee Gerel Ganchimeg returned from the MP in Germany in 2015. Continue reading

Navagchamba Baasanjav came to Germany on behalf of her employer, the Khan Bank. With some 4,000 employees and 488 branches, it is the largest bank in Mongolia. The senior legal advisor, who had studied foreign trade law in Munich seven years earlier, was well-prepared for her stay and very much looked forward to revisiting Germany. Continue reading

Avirmed Mendbayar has been working at APU AG, the leading Mongolian beer and vodka manufacturer, for five years now. Around half of the beer produced in Mongolia comes from his brewery. Ten years ago, the purchasing manager completed his degree in business studies in Berlin. As head of APU’s purchasing department, he therefore looked forward to refreshing his knowledge and skills by participating in the Manager Training Programme. Continue reading

Soft drinks producer, Vitafit Group, is very well known in Mongolia. It already dominates a third of the domestic market, and continues to grow, with plans for the addition of a new business segment every year. Seeing this through is one of manager Chuluunchimeg Tuguldur’s responsibilities. Continue reading