On 19 October 1949 representatives of 32 business associations and working groups founded the Ausschuss für Wirtschaftsfragen der industriellen Verbände / Committee for Economic Issues of the Industri ...
When the BDI opened the new Brussels office in February 2016 it was primarily a completely new space. With its glass facades and walls the architectural design of the offices in the rue Marie de Bourg ...
The historical archive is the BDI’s long-term memory. At present the archive contains almost a thousand metres of shelving dedicated to documents relating to the history of German industry’s umbrella ...
1949, the year the BDI was founded, was not a "zero hour". As regards the organisation’s essential features, the umbrella organisation’s structure and responsibilities, the founders of the BDI drew on ...