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Doing Business in Belgium

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The Kingdom of Belgium achieved its independence from the Netherlands in 1830, and has become an admired modern country, well-known as the home of international organizations such as NATO and the EU. Since most Western European capitals are within 1,000 km of Brussels, Belgium’s capital, it is an ideal location for international groups.

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A Tale of Two Industries: Surprising Demand Spikes amid Supply Chain Disruption

ToolsGroup

sells and deploys ToolsGroup software to companies in The Netherlands, Belgium and Turkey. Beverage consumption continues at home, even more than in normal times. My company Advancetics B.V. Fortunately these companies were prepared for these surprise gains because they were using digital supply chain planning software.

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Logility to Acquire ChatGPT Technology Provider Garvis

Supply Chain Matters

Antwerp, Belgium based Garvis describes itself as “ A revolutionary SaaS company on a mission to create the world’s first Bionic Demand Planning system.” The technology aims to provide planners with control of user-trainable, transparent AI for navigating the ever-changing real-world data.

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Doing Business in Germany

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km and borders the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and other countries including the Netherlands, Poland, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Typical manufacturing products made in Germany include machinery, vehicles, machine tools, electronics, food and beverages, textiles and shipbuilding.

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EU inflation hits multiple manufacturing sectors

Resilinc

The UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany are suffering higher rates—and Baltic and Eastern Europe nations such as Hungary and Ukraine are seeing prices rise at over 20% on an annualized basis. Rabobank has reported that the shortages of aluminum cans that troubled American beverage companies in 2021 will continue.

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Doing Business in Italy

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Its main partners were Germany, France, China, Netherlands, Spain and Belgium, and the primary commodities imported included engineering products, chemicals, transportation equipment, energy products, minerals, non-ferrous metals, textiles, clothing, food, beverages and tobacco. Italy imported $432.9 billion worth of goods in 2017.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

I saw an article recently about a cargo flight headed to Belgium from New York that had to turn around mid-flight. In the nearly six years since Section 232 tariffs on aluminum were imposed, the American beverage industry has paid more than $2.175 billion in fees. A horse escaped from its stall and was loose in the hold.