The Bavarian business association vbw and its member associations all have the same goal – the strengthening of its members’ competitive advantage.

As the “Voice of Business” in the State of Bavaria, we bring together the knowledge and experience of the entire Bavarian economy in articulating our members’ interests both in politics and in society at large. 

The vbw – A Strong Community

We represent more than 80 Bavarian economic and employers’ associations, including 30 companies from the manufacturing and skilled crafts industries; from construction, transportation, retail and whole sale; banking and financial services such as insurance; forestry, farming industry, hotel and food services, gastronomic and independent contractors: together, we represent companies employing more than three million people in the State of Bavaria.