The OWC publishing house for external trade GmbH is a German external trade publishing house. Seat of the society is In addition the publishing house maintains two addresses in Duesseldorf and Berlin, as well as a representative office in the Chinese capital Peking.

History

The OWC publishing house was created 1955 in Hamburg. With the "information about the German domestic trade and west trade with the east" co-operation began with trade associations around the trade with the socialist countries and/or between the FRG and the RGW states strove. The magazine kept "east west COMM ore" later to the names; 1993 took place however times renaming in "east west Contact". After initial China supplements, 1997 appeared "ChinaContact" for the first time. The focus thus still is on east and Central Europe as well as the Asia area, in particular the VR China.

Since 2006 a Joint venture between the bird Business media GmbH & CO exists with the IfAD GmbH. Kg, peppering castle and the OWC publishing house, in which both partners are involved to in each case 50%.

Time board

• 1955: Establishment of the magazine "information about the German domestic trade"
• 1958: Renaming in "information about the German domestic trade and east west trade"
• 1967: Renaming in "information about west trade with the east" (official organ of the commercial associations FRG GDR and GDR FRG)
• 1973: Renaming in "east west COMM ore"
• 1993: last renamed in "EAST WEST CONTACT"
• 1998: the new booklet "ChinaContact" appears in March as independent expenditure
• 1998: Start of the Internet side
• 2002: first CD-ROM production "investment and location leader China" appears
• 2004: First edition of the magazine "GermanyContact" as supplement in Chinese trade journals

Publications

The two Hauptprodukte of the publishing house are the following restaurant titles:

• East west Contact, the restaurant magazine for east west co-operation
• ChinaContact, the restaurant magazine for your business success in China

in addition appear in irregular consequence among other things:

• Investment and location leader Russia (CD-ROM)
• Investment and location leader China (CD-ROM)
• Russia current, restaurant economics for the Russian federation
• of the two magazines specified above
• Directories (address listings)

Related links

of the publishing house:

• www.owc.de
• www.ost-west-contact.de
• www.china-contact.cc

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