What’s new?

That must have been the question put to me most
frequently during the last few weeks, not only by many entrepreneurs, but also by various industry representatives. I asked myself “What is the reason for this?” Here in Germany, we have, of course, first of all the currently acute problem of the state of our industry presentation, now that the German Precast Association is in liquidation. And the industry is still struggling with the remnants of the economic crisis – or what one made of it.

In the final analysis I have to say that I don’t really have an explanation for this inquiring and deeply...

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