Industrie- und Handelskammer

The Industrie- und Handelskammer (IHK) is a German organization that supports and represents the interests of businesses within specific regions. It provides services like training, certification, and advice to help companies grow and comply with regulations. The IHK also advocates for business-friendly policies to government authorities. Membership is usually mandatory for certain businesses, making it a key partner in fostering economic development. Essentially, it acts as a bridge between the business community and government, promoting economic strength and stability in its area.