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HENKELL BROTHERS offers investment opportunities in commercial real estate and services with a high level of expertise and experience. The success of the Henkell family and therefore HENKELL BROTHERS lies in continuous, long-term and strategic investment planning, now in its sixth generation of entrepreneurs.
With its four brands – BMW, BMW Motorrad, MINI and Rolls-Royce – the BMW Group, headquartered in Munich, Germany, is the world's leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, as well as providing premium financial and innovative mobility services. The continued economic success of BMW Group is based on long-term thinking and responsible action, in addition to maintaining ecological and social sustainability throughout its value chain – at a local, national and international level.
Melbourne's iconic German restaurant in the heart of Chinatown has been an advocate and showcase of German cuisine, Bier and culture since 1968.
The Europcar Mobility Group is a global mobility provider with 75 years of experience in mobility services and a leading position in Europe. "We help to change the way you move" is the mantra of the Europcar Mobility Group. The group's goal is to provide simple, seamless, and innovative solutions that make mobility enjoyable and increasingly environmentally friendly.
Leading supplier to the global Life Science industry with solutions and services for research, biotechnology development and production, and pharmaceutical drug therapy development and production.
grenke provides up-to-date solutions with flexible leasing of your machinery and IT systems. Personal proximity to our customers and partners is as important to us today as it was on day one. Our focus has always been on creating added value for you. We’ve been doing it for over 40 years. True to our maxim: “Fast. Forward. Finance.”
Leonhart is the leading German manufacturer of premium foosball tables. With over 70 years of craftsmanship, Leonhart is known for its high-quality, durable tables that have set industry standards. As a festival partner, they bring excitement and fun to the event, celebrating both German culture and the sport of foosball.
"My love of motion pictures was born in Muro Lucano, Italy, where my father rented the church hall to play movies when I was a small boy. It was then that I was taught a value system: the same one on which I have built Palace Cinemas - one that embraces innovation, inspiration as well as the preservation of family, culture, heritage and leadership." - Antonio Zeccola, Founder and Owner of Palace Cinemas
Deutsche Schule Melbourne (DSM) is a German-English bilingual and bicurricular primary school - offering Foundation to Year 6 - with plans to become a secondary school. Our school is not only bilingual but also bicurricular because we follow both the Victorian and the German curriculum. Therefore, our school is accredited in Victoria and Germany. All lessons are taught by German and English native speakers. We don't require any prior knowledge of German for either parents or students.
The Goethe-Institut promotes intercultural cooperation between the Australia and Germany with German courses and cultural events. The Goethe-Institut is Germany's Cultural Institut operating worldwide in 90 countries. We teach and support the learning of the German language. Our cultural programs aim to foster international cooperation and mutual understanding.
AHKs are closely connected to the Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHKs) in Germany. Together, they support German Companies with building up and extending their business relations to foreign countries. The umbrella organisation of the IHKs is the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK), which also coordinates and supports the AHKs. Furthermore, the cooperation with various German trade associations strengthens the link from AHKs to business and markets. The AHKs are partially supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action on the basis of a decision of the German Bundestag.
GABWA is a national organisation dedicated to promoting the success of German and German-speaking professional women in Australia. We believe that by connecting women with each other and providing resources and support, we can help them achieve their career goals and make a positive impact in their communities. Our members come from diverse backgrounds and industries, but they all share a commitment to excellence and collaboration.
The DAAD is the world's largest funding organisation for the international exchange of students and researchers
The University of Melbourne is a leading international university with over 160 years experience in teaching and research.
Monash is a modern, global, research-intensive university, delivering education and research excellence in Australia and across the Indo-Pacific. We’re making a positive impact on today's global challenges – whether that’s by mitigating climate change, easing geopolitical insecurity or fostering healthy communities.
Bayswater South Primary School is one of the few truly bilingual primary schools in Victoria, with a proud history of over 40 years of delivering a comprehensive curriculum through English and German
A Claim to Tradition We are a family-owned small batch distillery with origins from the Black Forest region in Southern Germany, where traditionally fruit spirits or brandies are produced. This heritage and focus on tradition is what we want to bring to Australia. We produce everything by hand and in small quantities and we only use original, traditional recipes. The result is an exceptional Schnapps that holds a hint of the German spirit in each bottle.
Brokat is a full service creative agency in Brisbane, providing design, website development, content writing, and a suite of digital marketing services.
