#29 Reviving Luxembourg's attractiveness to industrial players | Pierre Thein

11/01/2021 31 min
#29 Reviving Luxembourg's attractiveness to industrial players | Pierre Thein

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Thierry welcomes Pierre Thein, Director at the Hein Group, to the show. A seasoned ambassador of the Luxembourg industry, Pierre talks about how the Hein Group, a state-of-the-art oven manufacturer, has successfully expanded its brand and reputation beyond Luxembourg since 1882, the year in which the company was founded. He then discusses the key ingredients for an industrial company to thrive in a highly competitive global environment, especially in Luxembourg which is predominantly a service-driven economy. Thierry also enquires about the importance of the "Made in Luxembourg" label where Pierre walks him through the latest evolution of the nation branding efforts made by the government. Finally, he weighs the pros and cons of making the Luxembourg industrial space more attractive to young talent and how to achieve this.

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