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Discover how domestic investments by chemical companies rose by 2% in 2013, barely exceeding depreciation due to challenges faced in Germany like planning security issues and energy cost differentials.
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Grossfixedassetinvestmentanddepreciation • In 2013, domesticinvestmentsbychemicalcompaniesroseby 2 %, barelyexceedingdepreciation. • This is due, interalia, totheconditions in Germany: a lowdegreeofplanningsecurity, longplanningperiodsformajorprojectsandthedivide in energycostsleadtoinvestmentdecisionsforlocationsoutside Germany. • Sources: Federal Statistical Office, VCI • In billioneuros, German chemicalindustryincl.pharma