Trump's Election Victory Raises Concerns Among Southwest German Companies

Businesses in Baden-Württemberg anticipate challenges from potential U.S. trade policies under Trump's second term.

Baden-Württemberg companies are apprehensive about increased U.S. protectionism affecting their exports.
Stihl, with significant operations in the U.S., remains optimistic about potential benefits from Trump's policies.
Economic experts predict substantial negative impacts on the region's economy due to its reliance on U.S. trade.
Mercedes-Benz emphasizes the need for stable political conditions to support growth and employment.
Industry leaders urge German policymakers to enhance competitiveness in response to U.S. trade strategies.