Sector remains world export champion, America was market with largest growth ? Frankfurt am Main, 19 March 2024. – Last year, the German machine tool industry sold machines including parts and accessories to the value of EUR 9.5 billion abroad. That was 9 percent more than in 2022. “This means we have defended our title as world champion ahead of China and Japan,” says Dr. Markus Heering, Executive Director of the VDW (German Machine Tool Builders’ Association), Frankfurt am Main,...