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Providers of Additional Services - Germany

Note: Although we are not in a position to recommend that you use the services of one particular firm or to guarantee the quality of the services provided, we are pleased to provide you with a list of qualified contacts who offer the following services:

Please note that the descriptions were provided by the firms themselves.

Professional Services (Accounting, Finance, Joint Venture)

UHY Deutschland AG
Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
Mr. Reinhold Lauer

Auditor / Tax Consultant
Zimmerstr. 23
D-10969 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 22 65 93 0
Fax: +49 30 22 67 90 50
Email: berlin@uhy-deutschland.de
Website: www.uhy-deutschland.de

UHY AG is the German partner of UHY International with Branch Offices in Bremen, Cologne, Hamburg and Munich. In Canada, UHY International has offices in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. We are one of the larger accounting and consulting firms in Germany and are experienced in all kinds of audit and tax services for transnational firms.

MDS Moehrle & Partner
Dr. Tobias Moehrle

Attorney at Law / Tax Advisor / Certified Tax Lawyer
Haferweg 24
D-22769 Hamburg
Tel.: +49 40 85 30 10
Fax: +49 40 85 30 17 07
Email: T.Moehrle@MDS-Moehrle.de

MDS Moehrle & Partner is one of the oldest multi-disciplinary accounting firms in Germany consisting of auditors, tax advisors and attorneys at law. Within our 3 offices in Hamburg, Berlin and Schwerin, we offer all kinds of audit and tax related services to national and international entities and private individuals. As part of the international network RSM International, we can offer services in almost all parts of the world via our independent partner firms.

Erkens Gerow Schmitz Zeiss
Mr. Hendrik Zeiss

Immermannstr. 45
D-40210 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 17 25 71 3
Fax: +49 211 17 25 74 4
Email: h.zeiss@egsz.de
Website: www.egsz.de

Erkens Gerow Schmitz Zeiss is a firm of tax advisors, lawyers and auditors which was founded in 1997 as a spin-off of KPMG. Due to our international experience, we provide services to especially midsize subsidiaries of foreign shareholders, i.e. we advise in connection with the acquisition of a target, incorporating a company, providing current tax advice and tax planning (company and e.g. expatriates) including tax compliance and current financial and wage accounting. Furthermore, we assist in the current reporting and in the audit of the annual financial statements. Due to our internal cost structure, we are able to offer reasonable fees considering German legal requirements.

Hansa-Tax Steuerberatungsgesellschaft mbH
Mr. Werner Thomas, STB

Lütticher Str. 10
D-40547 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 17 18 69 30
Fax: +49 211 15 77 88 90
Email: W.Thomas@hansa-tax.de
Website: www.hansa-tax.de

We consult natural persons and are experienced in consulting all kinds of business organizations. Particularly, we are specialized in foreigners with economic interests in the FRG. Due to our close cooperation with accountants, lawyers, bankers, interpreters and insurance agencies we are able to provide our clients with a comprehensive service. Furthermore, we offer professional support to persons who want to rent offices and appartments and we support you in your dealings with German authorities.

Mr. Bernd Burkhard
Tax Accountant - Certified Auditor
Ostring 35
D-76829 Landau/Südpfalz
Tel./Fax: +49 6341 64 84 55
Email: b.b.tax@t-online.de
Website: www.InvestGermany.de

Doing business in Germany? Certified Tax Accountant and Certified Auditor is your helping hand. Tax and Auditing, Accounting and Reporting. Big Four experience, located in the greater Frankfurt area, specialized in assisting foreign investors in Germany.

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Consultants

In Germany:

Ducker Research Europe GmbH
Mr. Björn Kayser

Juedenstr. 50
D-10178 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 92 10 16 61
Fax: +49 30 92 10 16 92
Email: bjorn.kayser@duckereurope.com
Website: www.duckereurope.de

Ducker Worldwide is a primary research-lead, business-to business and industrial marketing consultancy dedicated to bringing its clients accurate market intelligence. We provide global market research and consulting services through the Ducker worldwide organization and its long-term partner companies. With almost 50 years of experience as well as in-depth knowledge of industrial markets such as the automotive, building and construction, industrial goods sector, etc. we believe to be uniquely qualified to support our clients in their business decision process.

IBC
International Business Consulting
Mr. Bernd Barig

Jägerstr. 14
D-15227 Eberswalde
Tel.: +49 3334 38 55 14
Fax: +49 3334 36 18 42
Email: bernd.barig@ibc-barig.com

IBC International Business Consulting offers a number of services and support for a wide range of companies: Partnerships and Joint Ventures, Technology Transfer, Mergers and Acquisition, Site Location, Global Sourcing, Consulting and Strategy Development. IBC provides full support to German and Canadian companies looking for partners. The aim of such partnerships is to allow small and medium sized companies to fully exploit their product or technology in a new market in a manner that benefits both partners. We excel at finding the right partner companies.

TransAtlantic Business Services Inc.
German Branch office
Dr. Claudia Schulz

Glockengiesserwall 17
D-20095 Hamburg
Tel.: +49 40 689 12 74 4
Fax: +49 40 689 12 74 5
Email: info@canada-solutions.de
Website: www.canada-solutions.de

TransAtlantic Business Services Inc. is a CSIC certified immigration consultancy for Canada providing service in all immigration classes (entrepreneur, skilled worker, family class and provincial nominees). In addition we provide a startup/marketing service for self employed and small companies that start a new life in Canada.

TO DO Solutions GmbH & Co. KG
Mr. Christian Nürnberger

Am Becketal 14
D-28755 Bremen
Tel.: +49 421 98 60 00 01
Fax: +49 421 98 60 00 18
Email: Christian.Nuernberger@todo-solutions.de
Website: www.todo-solutions.de / www.ib-development.com

We offer engineering and civil competences for all areas of industry - world wide.

We provide technical solutions in processes development and plant installations, and the simplest articulation of what we do is - "Plan, Design, and make it happen".

Overview of TO DO Services:

  • Basic and Detail Engineering, CSA, Utility and Process
  • Consultancy at Senior Management level
  • Project and Construction Management, Owner Representation.

Leyer-Pritzkow
Unternehmensberatung
Mr. Peter Leyer-Pritzkow

Cecilienallee 75
D-40474 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 47 84 00 0
Fax: +49 211 47 84 04 0
Email: consulting@leyer-pritzkow.com
Website:www.leyer-pritzkow.com / www.eu-llocate.com

Leyer-Pritzkow Unternehmensberatung was founded in 1984 to assist industrial and service companies on all issues around one perspective in Business Management: Development - Growth - Internationalization. Our consultancy services are centered around: Corporate & Company Strategy; Mergers & Acquisitions; International Integration Management; Marketing & Sales (Export Strategy, Market & Customer Intelligence, Export Sales Development, Market & Customer Visits, Local Sales Support).

Aussenhandels-Partnerbüro Kanada
Mr. Arthur Herzog

Am Wiesenhang 22
D-42859 Remscheid
Tel.: +49 2191 38 88 20
Fax: +49 2191 38 82 25
Email: info@canada-partner.net
Website: www.canada-partner.net

The Canada Foreign Tradepartner Office (CFTO) assists in checking your potential in the new European Market through Germany, the biggest EU-memberstate - due to its central location and excellent logistics an ideal place for activities throughout the European Market - by e.g. arranging appointments, logistical and business support services, participation in events, temporary office of display space, etc.

LTEC Expert Services Dr. Wittmann
Distributor Locator for Medical and Life Science Technologies
Dr. Wilfried Wittmann

Ahornstr. 21
D-55129 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 91 14 29
Fax: +49 6131 59 37 79
Email: info@ltec-expert.com
Website: www.ltec-expert.com

LTEC is specialized on services for enterprises of the Life Sciences and Healthcare industries which are planning to start or expand their international business operations. We initiate contacts with qualified distributors and clients in your target countries and your target industries. We take care of all communication in the initial phase to take such workload off your shoulders. Our service operations are as reliable as doing it yourself - at a fraction of the cost and time.

C.F. Industrie-Vertretungen
(Sales & Marketing Company)
Mr. Claude J. François

Managing Director
Wilhelm-Leuschner-Str. 40
D-64342 Seeheim
Tel.: +49 6257 86 80 20
Fax: +49 6527 86 80 20
Email: info@internationalconsulting.de
Website: www.internationalconsulting.de

We are a Sales & Marketing company, situated in the Frankfurt area in Germany. The products we market, are:

  • Financing of projects, particularly energy and hotel projects
  • Production of metal parts for various industries. Parts made as per customers' drawings
  • Plants for the washing and surface treatment of metal, glass and plastic.

Atlantic Link Consulting
Mr. Theo Rudolf Schweiker

Lange Str. 51
D-70174 Stuttgart
Tel.: +49 711 22 38 52 1
Fax: +49 711 68 72 45 0
Email: info@atlantic-link.de

  • Marketing support encompassing screening target industries for potential customers and arranging individual corporate visits or meetings at exhibitions as well as organizing exhibitions, seminars and events.
  • Market entry support for technical products.
  • Liaison work with associations, ministries, institutions, universities and industries as well as with representatives, agents, buyers and customers.

Threeview
Mr. Alex Ionides

Managing Director
Holzstr. 30
D-80469 Munich
Tel.: +49 89 46 13 44 70
Fax: +49 89 46 13 44 72 50
Cell. tel.: +49 163 75 94 92 7
Email: alex.ionides@threeview.com
Website: www.threeview.com

Threeview is a full-service communications agency providing marketing strategy, CI and CD, classic advertising, interactive, PR and events services.

Zinner Kultur der Struktur (Liveable Structures)
Ms. Brigitte Zinner

Garmischer Str. 229
D-81377 Munich
Tel.: +49 89 69 73 73 41
Fax: +49 89 69 73 73 47
Cell. tel.: +49 170 94 20 32 3
Email: zinner@zinner.biz
Website: www.zinner.biz

  • Consulting: General consulting and support of international start-ups, Build-up of new office location.
  • Marketing: Sales and marketing projects, Market and data researches.

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In Canada:

ProCanada Consulting
Mr. Hubertus Liebrecht

Certified Canadian Immigration Consultant, CCIC
Suite 1504
1166 Alberni Street
Vancouver, BC
V6E 3Z3
Tel.: (001) 604 609 6000
Fax: (001) 604 694 6662
Email: office@procanada.com
Website: www.procanada.com

ProCanada is part of the "German Business Centre" in Vancouver and offers extensive consulting services, especially in the area of counselling immigrants to Canada. We have been active in Vancouver for more than 10 years and are specialized on clients from German-speaking countries.

2 Market International
Ms. Andrea von Moeller

Director, Business Development
B2-125 The Queensway, #131
Toronto, ON
M8Y 1H6
Tel.: (001) 416 907 8012 ext 501
Cell. tel.: (001) 416 505 1870
Cell. tel.: +49 174 67 34 95 0 (Germany)
Fax: (001) 866 407 0719
Fax: (001) 647 439 0831
Email: andrea@2marketinternational.com
Website: www.2marketinternational.com

2Market International is a young and dynamic company specializing in supporting small and medium-sized businesses interested in successfully expanding their business interests in Canada, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Founded by Andrea von Moeller in 2006 and staffed with a team of talented business development specialists, 2Market International offers a wide range of services, including business development, consulting services, marketing and sales support, event and conference management, and much more.

Conduit Marketing Ltd.
Mr. Karsten Mertens

5 Revere Place
Toronto, ON
M8Z 2Z1
Tel.: (001) 416 237 0591
Fax: (001) 416 237-9590
Email: mertens@conduit-marketing.com
Website: www.conduit-marketing.com

Conduit Marketing offers its clientele all the prerequisites of a competent Canadian management consultancy with a specific focus on German-speaking countries. The firm, located in Toronto, is managed by Mr. Karsten Mertens, a senior sales and marketing executive with extensive top level management experience on both sides of the Atlantic.

Mr. Mertens is President of the German-Canadian Business & Professional Association of Greater Toronto, and a member of the Toronto Board of Trade.

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Professional Services (Legal)

In Germany:

Dr. Weiland und Partner
Tarek Buchmueller, LL.B.

German attorney at law, Canadian Bar Association member (Québec)
New York State Bar Association member
Neuer Wall 86
D-20354 Hamburg
Tel.: +49 40 36 13 07 13 9
Fax: +49 40 36 13 07 25 0
Email: tbuchmueller@weiland-rechtsanwaelte.de
Website: www.weiland-rechtsanwaelte.de

Mr. Buchmueller heads the Canada Group of the German-French law firm Dr. Weiland and Partner. Mr. Buchmueller has Canadian-German roots, and he has business and legal networks in the provinces of Québec and Ontario.

  • Practices: Business law, renewable energy law, inheritance law.
  • Languages: English, French, German, Polish.

HAPP LUTHER
Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Dr. Tobias Moehrle

Attorney at Law / Tax Advisor / Certified Tax Lawyer
Haferweg 24
D-22769 Hamburg
Tel.: +49 40 85 30 10
Fax: +49 40 85 30 17 07
Email: T.Moehrle@HappLuther.de

Within HAPP LUTHER, more 20 attorneys at law offer all kinds of business related law services. Our approach is to provide you with the best legal advice for national and international companies and entrepreneurs. The basis of our advice is trust and a long lasting client - attorney relationship.

Erkens Gerow Schmitz Zeiss
Mr. Hendrik Zeiss

Immermannstr. 45
D-40210 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 17 25 71 3
Fax: +49 211 17 25 74 4
Email: h.zeiss@egsz.de
Website: www.egsz.de

Erkens Gerow Schmitz Zeiss is a firm of tax advisors, lawyers and auditors which was founded in 1997 as a spin-off of KPMG. Due to our international experience, we provide services to especially midsize subsidiaries of foreign shareholders, i.e. we advise in connection with the acquisition of a target, incorporating a company, providing current tax advice and tax planning (company and e.g. expatriates) including tax compliance and current financial and wage accounting. Furthermore, we assist in the current reporting and in the audit of the annual financial statements. Due to our internal cost structure, we are able to offer reasonable fees considering German legal requirements.

JASPER Rechtsanwälte
Inselstr. 24
D-40479 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 49 25 90
Fax: +49 211 49 07 86
Email: mail@jasper-law.com
Website: www.jasper-law.com

Jasper Law offers legal advice and solutions to problems on the basis of cost-effective action. We are an effective team, which means that we can offer outstanding specialisation to the highest level. We offer our clients prompt, clear-cut and success-oriented advice, especially in Canadian/German or German/Canadian business transactions.

Aderhold Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft GmbH
Dr. Wolfgang Nockelmann

Attorney at Law
Saarlandstr. 23
D-44139 Dortmund
Tel.: +49 231 77 66 62 20
Fax: +49 231 77 66 62 19
Email: wolfgang.nockelmann@roelfspartner.de
Website: www.roelfspartner.de

National/international commercial and business law; M&A and joint ventures; Copyright, protection of industrial property rights; Sales and marketing law; National/international arbitration.

Mr. Hans Harald Grimm
Rechtsanwalt
Certified Internal Auditor
Winsterstr. 66
D-45481 Mülheim
Tel.: +49 208 62 61 46 8
Fax: +49 208 62 61 47 0
Cell. tel.: +49 163 20 14 01 0
Email: hhgrimm@web.de

As member of the Canadian-German Lawyers Association, former Manager of the Canadian German Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Toronto and Manager of Deloitte's Audit & Assurance practice, Mr. Grimm has been offering professional services (legal, consultancy) in the Canadian-German environment for over 20 years. He has specialized in corporate & commercial, tax, immigration, labour law and social security with special focus on SME.
By means of an international network of independent lawyers and consultants he may also provide the following additional professional services: Assurance and advisory, Canadian and US immigration and work permission, translations, relocation and audit.

Kanzlei Dr. Reuter
Rechtsanwalts- und Steuerberatungskanzlei
Dr. Michael Reuter

Rechtsanwalt
Lotharstr. 94
D-47057 Duisburg
Tel.: +49 203 37 00 63
Fax: +49 203 37 00 65
Email: info@reuter-law.com
Website: www.reuter-law.com / www.clglaw.eu

Kanzlei Dr. Reuter, established in 1986, is one of the leading international law and tax consulting firms in Europe.
The law firm is specialized in international private and commercial law, conflicts of law, international corporate law and taxation. While being of a size that can still give you a personal service, the offices of Kanzlei Dr. Reuter can comfortably handle large national and international transactions.

Kanzlei Dr. Reuter is a founding member of the well reputable CLG Commercial Law Group in Europe with more than 400 lawyers in most countries in Europe.
The expertise on Canada is outstanding.

Fellmann Rechtsanwälte
Mr. Georg N. Fellmann LL.M.

German Attorney at Law, Solicitor (England and Wales)
Hauptstr. 89
D-50996 Köln
Tel.: +49 221 35 48 66
Fax: +49 221 35 17 52
Email: info@ra-fellmann.com
Website: www.ra-fellmann.com

Do you need legal assistance in Germany? Nowadays, one has to specialize. This is why our firm concentrates on a few specific areas of civil law in order to provide you with optimum legal counsel: Inheritance law, construction law, landlord and tenant law, personal injury, family law and debt collection.

Canadian German Lawyers Association
c/o Hannover Finanz GmbH
Mr. Jörg Swoboda

Günther-Wagner-Allee 13
D-60177 Hannover
Tel.: +49 511 28 00 72 9
Email: swoboda@hannoverfinanz.de
Website: www.cgla.org

The Canadian German Lawyers Association is a a non-profit organization to bring together Canadian lawyers who act on behalf of German speaking clients, German Rechtsanwälte who represent Canadian clients, as well as members of the German Canadian business and professional community. Momentarily about 200 German and 35 Canadian lawyers are members of the organization.

Godt Consulting
Mr. Christopher Godt

Koboldstr. 29
D-81739 Munich
Tel.: +49 172 89 38 56 5
Email: cgodt@mac.com

Godt Consulting provides financial services for established and for companies seeking a start in Germany: Accounting and controlling services for companies starting operations in Germany by co-ordinating consultation with local authorities, legal and tax advisors. Interim management and CFO services for companies established in Europe looking for short term assistance with the full spectrum of financial management responsibilites.

Chris has many years of business experience in Germany and Europe working for a wide variety of international companies. Equipped with a business degree from University of British Columbia and also trained there as a Chartered Accountant, he has a solid foundation of Canadian and German business practices. He speaks Germany and English with native fluency with solid knowledge of French and Spanish.

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In Canada:

H. Liebrecht & Associates
Practitioners of Foreign Law / Foreign Legal Consultants / Rechtsanwälte
Mr. Hubertus Liebrecht
Suite 1504
1166 Alberni Street
Vancouver, BC
V6E 3Z3
Tel.: (001) 604 605 3000
Fax: (001) 604 605 3011
Email: office@liebrecht.com
Website: www.germanlawyer.ca

H. Liebrecht & Associates has offices in Vancouver and Toronto (Canada) and Munich (Germany). This German law firm specializes in German legal advice in Canada and USA. Prominent areas for business clients are corporate law, commercial law, tax law and for the individual clients especially inheritance and citizenship law.

Mr. Ivo Winter
Barrister & Solicitor, Notary Public
14 Bay Street
PO Box 180
Arichat, NS
B0E 1A0
Tel.: (001) 902-226-3711
Fax: (001) 902-226-1837
Email: ivowinter@ns.sympatico.ca

The law Office of Ivo Winter continues to provide legal services to Europeans conducting business in Canada and to Canadians conducting business in Europe. Mr. Winter has been in practice for over 20 years and has considerable contacts with all levels of government to assist clients with their acquisitions in Canada. The law office provides a full range of legal services to Europeans primarily in Nova Scotia and with agents throughout the rest of Canada. The office is a non-traditional law office providing a broader level of service than customary with a traditional law firm in North America.V.

Marks & Clerk Canada
Mr. Mathias Dormann

280 Slater Street, Suite 1800
Ottawa, ON
K1P 1C2
Postal Address:
PO Box 957, Station B
Ottawa, ON
K1P 5S7
Tel.: (001) 613 236 9561 x 294
Fax: (001) 613 230 8821
Email: mdormann@marks-clerk.ca

Marks & Clerk Canada intellectual property services comprise preparing and filing of applications for patents, trademarks, copyright and industrial design, and all aspects of the prosecution of these applications - in Canada and around the world - as well as licensing, infringement and validity opinions.

Baldwin Anka Sennecke Halman LLP
Mr. Alexander Sennecke

Barristers & Solicitors
25 Adelaide Street East, Suite 900
Toronto, ON
M5C 3A1
Tel.: (001) 416-410-2113
Fax: (001) 416-410-9423
Cell. tel.: (001) 416-816-2113
Cell. tel.: +49 171 713 4423
Email: asennecke@sennecke.com
Website: www.sennecke.com

Mr. Alexander Sennecke has 22 years of experience representing German speaking clients doing business in Ontario with a special focus on German-Canadian cross border corporate, commercial, real estate, zax, estates and litigation matters. His representative work involves providing set up and ongoing legal advice to subsidiary corporations in a broad range of industries and advising high net worth investors in all aspects of their investments. He also acts as general counsel for real estate investment syndicates and property managers and developers.

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Barristers & Solicitors
Patent & Trade-mark Agents
Mr. Thomas von Hahn

199 Bay Street
Suite 2800, Commerce Court West
Toronto, ON
M5L 1A9
Tel.: (001) 416-863-2400
Fax: (001) 416-863-2653
Email: tvh@blakes.com
Website: www.blakes.com

Blakes is recognized as a leading Canadian business law firm with offices across Canada, in the US, Britain, China and the Middle East (Gulf States) with an impressive roster of national and international clients. Blakes lawyers are leaders in their fields as shown in domestic and international rating publications.

Dale & Lessmann LLP
Barristers & Solicitors, Notaries Public
Mr. Eric H. Bremermann
Partner
181 University Avenue, Suite 2100
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3M7
Tel.: (001) 416 369 7812
Email: ebremermann@dalelessmann.com
Mr. Sven Walker
Associate
Tel.: (001) 416 369 7848
Email: swalker@dalelessmann.com
Fax: (001) 416 863 1009
Website: www.dalelessmann.com

Dale & Lessmann LLP is a full service business law firm based in Toronto, Ontario. The firm has one of Canada's leading law practices devoted to advising European clients with respect to the establishment and expansion of their businesses in the Canadian and NAFTA marketplace. The legal expertise of Dale & Lessmann LLP includes corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, distribution law, securities, employment law, real estate law, wills and estates law, banking law, project financing, immigration law, renewable energy law, intellectual property law, bankruptcy and insolvency restructuring and commercial litigation. The lawyers in our firm are fluent in English, French, German, Dutch and Polish so as to cater to our Canadian-European cross-border practice.

LETTE & ASSOCIÉS SENCRL
Ms. Monica Schirdewahn
Mr. André Bégin

2800 - 630 Bv. René-Lévesque West
Montréal, QC
H3B 1S6
Tel.: (001) 514 871 3838
Fax: (001) 514 876 4217
Email: mschirdevan@lette.ca / abegin@lette.ca
Website: www.lette.ca

Lette & Associés SENCRL is a law firm within the international LETTE law group, which is composed of firms in Montréal, Toronto, Paris, Munich and Ulm. We focus our energies on business and tax law, and mainly advise European companies wishing to invest in Canada, whether through direct or indirect investments. Lette & Associés is a full-service business law firm, and our team has in-depth experience in corporate and tax planning, real estate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, commercial and employment law.

Our clients include corporations of every size, type and nationality, as well as governmental and non-governmental agencies, embassies, consulates and other diplomatic representations.

We offer our services in English, French, German.

Polten & Associates
Mr. Eric P. Polten
Barrister and Solicitor, Notary Public
Adelaide Place, DBRS Tower
181 University Avenue, Suite 2200
Toronto, Canada M5H 3M7
Tel.: (001) 416 601-6811 / 601-6766
Fax: (001) 416-947-0909
Email: epolten@poltenassociates.com
Website: www.poltenassociates.com

For over twenty years, Polten & Associates has been providing legal expertise and personal service to individual and business clients on cross-border matters involving the legal systems of German-speaking Europe and Canada. The firm's specialized expertise in dealing with cross-jurisdictional legal issues is augmented by its network of contacts with law firms and legal practitioners across Canada and the German-speaking world, including Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Mr. Eric P. Polten currently concentrates on representing clients in cases involving cross-border litigation, including commercial, domestic and international family- and estate-law matters, and private international law and the reciprocal enforcement of foreign judgments. Fluent in both English and German, he has extensive experience in conducting Ontario court actions on behalf of German clients, and in arranging the conduct of legal actions on behalf of Ontario residents against persons or corporations in Germany.

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Market Entry, Market Development, Market Research, Public Relations

Leyer-Pritzkow
Unternehmensberatung
Mr. Peter Leyer-Pritzkow

Cecilienallee 75
D-40474 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 47 84 00 0
Fax: +49 211 47 84 04 0
Email: consulting@leyer-pritzkow.com
Website: www.leyer-pritzkow.com / www.eu-llocate.com

Leyer-Pritzkow Unternehmensberatung was founded in 1984 to assist industrial and service companies on all issues around one perspective in Business Management: Development - Growth - Internationalization. Our consultancy services are centered around: Corporate & Company Strategy; Mergers & Acquisitions; International Integration Management; Marketing & Sales (Export Strategy, Market & Customer Intelligence, Export Sales Development, Market & Customer Visits, Local Sales Support).

Ingo R. Titze Research & Consulting
Mr. Ingo R. Titze

Hildegundstr. 13
D-41352 Korschenbroich
Tel.: +49 1570 33 28 55 5
Fax: +49 2166 98 42 27
Email: ingo@german-consumers.com
Website: www.german-consumers.com / www.konsumgueter-einzelhandel.de

Ingo R. Titze Research & Consulting is specialized in assisting foreign consumer goods companies who are considering selling their products in Germany. We offer extensive market knowledge for decision-making and help create concepts for product and brand positioning. Our focus in on premium products from both the food and non-food segment.

Aussenhandels-Partnerbüro Kanada
Mr. Arthur Herzog

Am Wiesenhang 22
D-42859 Remscheid
Tel.: +49 2191 38 88 20
Fax: +49 2191 38 82 25
Email: info@canada-partner.net
Website: www.canada-partner.net

The Canada Foreign Tradepartner Office (CFTO) assists in checking your potential in the new European Market through Germany, the biggest EU-memberstate - due to its central location and excellent logistics an ideal place for activities throughout the European Market - by e.g. arranging appointments, logistical and business support services, participation in events, temporary office of display space, etc.

Wilhelm A. Jaenike
Kerkenberg 39
D-48734 Reken
Tel.: +49 2864 88 10 30
Fax: +49 2864 88 20 18
Email: wilhelm.a.jaenike@t-online.de

Consultancy, sourcing and coordinating operations for clients from the private and public sectors, in Germany and overseas, as well as representation of interested parties.

AXINO AG
Mr. Wolfgang Seybold
Königstr. 26
D-70173 Stuttgart
Tel.: +49 711 25 35 92 30
Fax: +49 711 25 35 92 33
Email: service@axino.de
Website: www.axino.de

AXINO AG is a multi-tiered full-service investor relations firm specializing in representing Canadian listed companies in the German speaking financial communities. We assist companies in obtaining investor exposure, developing a shareholder following and seeking financial opportunities in the European financial markets.

The team at AXINO has long years of experience in working with public companies and benefits from a strong network of contacts to fund managers, banks and institutional investors throughout Europe

Atlantic Link Consulting
Mr. Theo Rudolf Schweiker

Lange Str. 51
D-70174 Stuttgart
Tel.: +49 711 22 38 52 1
Fax: +49 711 68 72 45 0
Email: theo.schweiker@t-online.de

  • Marketing support encompassing screening target industries for potential customers and arranging individual corporate visits or meetings at exhibitions as well as organizing exhibitions, seminars and events.
  • Market entry support for technical products.
  • Liaison work with associations, ministries, institutions, universities and industries as well as with representatives, agents, buyers and customers.

Dr. Baumer Consultants
Dr. Claus Baumer

Leimengrubenstr. 16
D-70839 Gerlingen (Stuttgart)
Tel.: +49 7156 94 69 80
Fax: +49 71 56 94 69 82
Email: info@drbc.de
Website: www.drbc.de

Dr. Baumer Consultants helps companies achieve their business goals in European markets. We offer market entry, business development and sales services, market research and strategic advice. Our team has years of experience in working with technology companies to help them access new business opportunities in fields like information and communications technology, software, electronics, medical technologies, engineering, etc.

OnPR GmbH
Mr. Simon Jones

Managing Director
Grasserstr. 10
D-80339 Munich
Tel.: +49 89 30 90 51 61 0
Cell. tel.: +49 152 22 80 16 26
Email: simonj@onpr.com
Website: www.onpr.com

OnPR focuses on working with international companies in the enterprise and mobile technology markets. We offer deep and broad experience and the knowledge that comes with having been "on point" for some of the most significant developments in technology. Our solid team of smart, strategic, high-energy and results-oriented PR professionals has provided strategic public relations counsel to companies such as Fujitsu, Informatica, ICQ, Compaq, AMD, Citrix, MXI Security nd TechSmith Corporation.

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Specialization in the Automotive Sector

Ducker Research Europe GmbH
Mr. Björn Kayser

Partner
Consultant Automotive Industry / Building Materials Industry
Jüdenstr. 50
D-10178 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 92 10 16 61
Fax: +49 30 92 10 16 92
Email: bjorn.kayser@duckereurope.com
Website: www.duckereurope.com

Ducker worldwide is an international industrial market research company with offices in Detroit, Paris, Berlin and Shanghai. We are specialized in single-client studies based on primary market research methodology. We help our clients in taking market based decisions with regards to the strategic and operational business development of their company.

TO DO Solutions GmbH & Co. KG
Mr. Christian Nürnberger

Am Becketal 14
D-28755 Bremen
Tel.: +49 421 98 60 00 01
Fax: +49 421 98 60 00 18
Email: Christian.Nuernberger@todo-solutions.de
Website: www.todo-solutions.de / www.ib-development.com

We offer engineering and civil competences for all areas of industry - world wide.

We provide technical solutions in processes development and plant installations, and the simplest articulation of what we do is - "Plan, Design, and make it happen".

Overview of TO DO Services:

  • Basic and Detail Engineering, CSA, Utility and Process
  • Consultancy at Senior Management level
  • Project and Construction Management, Owner Representation.

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Specialization in the Health Industries Sector

TÜV NORD CERT GmbH
(a member of TÜV NORD Group)
Ms. Manuela Ahlers

Langemarckstr. 20
D-45141 Essen
Tel.: +49 201 82 53 32 2
Fax: +49 201 82 53 30 7
Email: info.tncert@tuev-nord.de
Website: www.tuev-nord-cert.de

TÜV NORD Group, with a workforce of more than 8,000, is one of Germany's largest technical service providers and is number one in the north of the country. We owe our leading market position to our technical competence and a wide range of consulting, testing and servicing activities in the Systems, Mobility, Certification, Energy and Systems Engineering, Academy and International Divisions.

TÜV NORD Group has expertise in nearly all questions of technical safety, environmental protection, and the conformity assessment of management systems and products - nationally and internationally. The group is represented by its own personnel and companies in other German regions and in 70 countries in Europe, Asia and America.

LTEC Expert Services Dr. Wittmann
Distributor Locator for Medical and Life Science Technologies
Dr. Wilfried Wittmann

Ahornstr. 21
D-55129 Mainz
Tel.: +49 6131 91 14 29
Fax: +49 6131 59 37 79
Email: info@ltec-expert.com
Website: www.ltec-expert.com

LTEC is specialized on services for enterprises of the Life Sciences and Healthcare industries which are planning to start or expand their international business operations. We initiate contacts with qualified distributors and clients in your target countries and your target industries. We take care of all communication in the initial phase to take such workload off your shoulders. Our service operations are as reliable as doing it yourself - at a fraction of the cost and time.

Roman Rittweger Advisors in Healthcare GmbH
Dr. Roman Rittweger

Vilshofener Str. 8
D-81679 München
Tel./Fax: +49 700 12 12 19 12
Email: roman.rittweger@advisorsinhealthcare.com
Website: www.advisorsinhealthcare.com

"Roman Rittweger - Advisors in Healthcare" is a specialized healthcare advisory supporting companies and investors with their market oriented strategy in marketing and sales, business development as well as mergers & acquisitions.

We work with seasoned and experienced partners to build the optimal solutions for the clients' challenges. Our longstanding contacts all over the healthcare scene help us in supporting our clients in the best possible way. We have experience with payors, pharma and medtech companies, hospitals, pharmacies and pharma wholesalers, healthcare real estate, physician practices and centers, as well as healthcare services. In those engagements, we have stood on the side of entrepreneurs, customers, service providers, buyers, sellers and investors. Over the years, we have been specialized in the following areas: Marketing & Sales, Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions.

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Specialization in the Information and Communications Technologies Sector

CaRo Salesmen GbR
Mr. Robert Schweinberg

Baierplatz 1
D-82131 Stockdorf
Tel.: +49 89 89 13 64 90
Fax: +49 89 89 13 64 99
Email: rs@caro-salesmen.de
Website: www.caro-salesmen.com

CaRo Salesmen penetrate the European IT B2B market quickly, cost effectively, revenue driven and with a minimum of financial risk for our customers. With offices in Germany Spain and Italy.

Our Services: We are your local subsidiary for Direct and Channel Sales, New Business Development, PR / Marketing, Technical Pre-Sales / First-Level Support, Temporarily or permanently, We start immediately.

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Specialization in the Wood and Forest Products Sector

Leopold W. Luekge
Erzberger Allee 67
D-52066 Aachen
Tel.: +49 241 57 18 50
Fax: +49 241 57 36 33
Email: piepsmatz@t-online.de

Building engineer, architect, translator.

Michael Schuster
Bonifaciusstr. 1
D-99084 Erfurt
Tel.: +49 361 67 26 24 8
Fax: +49 361 67 26 24 9

Consultant for wood frame construction and energy saving systems.

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Other Services

Banks Sadler
Mr. Patrick Ernst

Königsallee 106
D-40215 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 30 12 21 88
Fax: +49 211 30 12 22 00
Email: PatrickErnst@banks-sadler.com
Website: www.banks-sadler.com

Banks Sadler is a proven leader in the meetings, corporate travel and events industry. We deliver inspirational events and meetings, efficiently managed travel and discounted room rates in hotels and venues around the world. Whether it's a 24 hour meeting, a commercial roadshow, international fair or conference or your annual company dinner, Banks Sadler can find the perfect venue for your event; negotiate the right price and terms and conditions on your behalf. And the service is 100% free.

adm GmbH
THE SOLUTION COMPANY

Pettenkoferstr. 30
D-68169 Mannheim
Tel.: +49 621 12 75 20
Fax: +49 621 12 75 27 4
Email: info@adm-group.com
Website: www.callcenterkompetenz.de

adm is the largest owner managed call centre for in- and outbound in Germany and has been run successfully since 1993 for many customers from the most varying types of industry, such as healthcare, telecommunications, energy supply, financial services and publishing.

Information services, order acceptance/email response, fax services, complaint management, TV direct response, surf & call internet telephony integration, 0180/0190 info services; pre and after sales support, address verification, customer acquisition, market analyses, customer loyalty strategies, letter shop (same day mailing).

Hedwig Hanf Service Office
Ms. Hedwig Hanf

Dallmayrstr. 16
D-82256 Fürstenfeldbruck
Tel.: + 49 8141 88 99 06
Fax: + 49 8141 88 99 07
Email: welcome@hedwig-hanf.com
Website: www.hedwig-hanf.com

Office Management and Networking Services, including: a full range of relocation activities and office assistance, trade fair support, appointment planning and all other organizational needs for individual business people and groups.

City Companion
Ms. Andrea Hiering & Mr. Werner Hiering

Tannenstr. 30
D-85640 Putzbrunn
Tel.: +49 89 60 60 09 39
Fax: +49 89 60 60 09 40
Email: welcome@citycompanion-munich.com
Website: www.citycompanion-munich.com

City Companion - your personal event organization team specialized on Munich and the Upper Bavarian region. We offer city tours, museum visits, tours of the Allianz Arena or cultural excursions in the surrounding area. For companies we organize clients or staff events from 5 to 1000 guests. Catering, transfers, artists for fairs, social programs are our daily business. Just ring us or mail us. We would be very pleased.

Regus Business-Centers
(All over Germany, of which 2x in Düsseldorf)
Tel.: +49 211 52 39 10 / +49 211 30 03 0
Fax: +49 30 20 92 42 00
Website: www.regus.de

Business Center offering Temporary offices with 24 hour access, secure underground parking, meeting rooms, voicemail, videoconferencing studio, RegusNet high speed internet access, Cafe or sandwich service.

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Translators and Interpreters

Ms. Monique Rival
Hauptstr. 18
D-10827 Berlin
Tel.: +49 30 78 12 69 9
Fax: +49 30 78 71 77 20
Email: mrival@aol.com

As a french native speaker who lives in Berlin, I have over 13 years of translating experience in the fields of art, literature, film, architecture and sociology. I have translated numerous texts for French newspapers and publishers, and for european cultural institutions, museums, and agencies.

Deman Translations
Mr. Paul Deman

Grafenberger Allee 68
D-40237 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 69 88 57 5
Fax: +49 211 69 88 57 6
Email: sales@pauldeman.com
Website: www.pauldeman.com

Translation agency and service provider for multilingual, multimedia communication. We offer translations from German to English and English into all other languages (and vice versa) on any subject. We also provide DTP processing (including high volume pre-press, e.g. retail catalogues), technical documentation (editing and illustration in accordance with all relevant standards and requirements) and interpreters, as well as interpreting booths, headsets and other necessary equipment - and much more! We competently serve businesses (sorry, no direct private customers) from all industries and can proudly boast references from many different fields, including advertising agencies, consultants and service providers, as well as international law firms.

Übersetzungsbüro Heike Thomas
Im Spich 10
D-40489 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 172 29 03 11 2
Fax: +49 211 40 59 42 8
Email: w.thomas@hansa-tax.de

Translations English/German and German/English.

Volker Raatz
Interpreting Services
Mr. Volker Raatz
Auguststr. 2 b
D-50733 Köln
Tel.: +49 221 43 05 58 1
Cell. tel.: +49 177 56 46 79 2
Email: vraatz@t-online.de
Website: www.vr-interpreting.de

I am a graduate conference interpreter (for German and English) and translator based in Cologne with 15 years of professional experience. My office provides all services needed to handle multi-lingual communication at conferences, during international events, on visits of foreign delegations to Germany, etc. Services include interpreting, translating of documents, organizing teams of interpreters, providing consultancy support for conference organizers.

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June 2010