GCABC Members

AHK Indonesia

Jan Rönnfeld

Executive Director

With more than 400 member companies, EKONID bridges the German and Indonesian economies, supporting businesses in investment and market entry. Under the DEinternational brand, it provides services such as market insights, legal support, partner searches, and trade fair services. EKONID is based in Jakarta and has a presence in Surabaya through Wisma Jerman, a collaboration with the Goethe-Institute and the German Embassy Jakarta, offering language courses, events, and EKONID services.

AHK Malaysia

Hannes Farlock

Executive Director

Established in 1991, the Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MGCC) is the official representative of German industry and trade in Malaysia. With more than 460 member companies, it supports businesses in building and expanding their market presence. MGCC provides services ranging from market entry support to networking opportunities, while also offering a platform to exchange knowledge through forums and events. The Chamber maintains strong ties with government authorities, business organizations, and industry in both Malaysia and Germany.

AHK Philippines

Christopher Zimmer

Executive Director

Established in 2008, the German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) is the trusted partner of around 300 member companies. GPCCI drives bilateral trade by facilitating market entry, supporting business expansion, and connecting companies with opportunities across industries. Beyond trade, the Chamber builds networks through events and conferences, represents German business interests in government affairs, and promotes skills development through dual training and education. Serving as a hub for collaboration and innovation, GPCCI reinforces Germany’s position as the Philippines’ strongest European economic partner.

AHK Singapore

Dr. Tim Philippi

Executive Director

The Singaporean-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SGC) was established in 2004 and today has more than 500 members, making it one of the largest business chambers in Singapore. As part of the global AHK network, SGC connects German and Singaporean businesses, supporting bilateral trade and economic cooperation. Through its DEinternational service unit, it offers market research, business matchmaking, delegations, recruitment, and trade fair services. SGC also provides a strong platform for networking, industry dialogue, and engagement with authorities in both Singapore and Germany.

AHK Thailand

Dr. Roland Wein

Executive Director

Founded in 1962, the German-Thai Chamber of Commerce (GTCC) is one of the largest bilateral chambers in Thailand with almost 600 members. It promotes economic relations between Germany and Thailand and supports companies in exploring trade and investment opportunities. Services include market and sales consultancy, information events, and representation of German business interests in Thailand. GTCC also runs the German-Thai Dual Excellence Education (GTDEE) programme with partners to develop a skilled workforce, while offering platforms for knowledge exchange and cooperation with Thai stakeholders.

AHK Vietnam

Peter Kompalla

Chief Representative

Founded in 1993, the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Vietnam (AHK Vietnam) is part of the global AHK network with 150 locations in 93 countries. With offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, it supports German companies in entering and expanding within the Vietnamese market through services such as market entry support, consulting, market analysis, trade fair services, and bilateral cooperation projects. While AHK Vietnam itself is not a membership organization, the German Business Association (GBA) represents the German business community in Vietnam.