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How to compete globally as an Austrian company

A conversation with Michael Sommer

2021-08-26 · 43 min · Hosted by Martin Piskoric
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Inside this conversation

SOMMER Messtechnik General Manager Michael Sommer has had the opportunity to travel around the world and work with companies from various cultures. He focused on being able to communicate with all of them despite their differences by learning about their needs for products such as advanced water measurement systems. As an international sales expert who works at global levels, he is proud that his company based out of Austria can compete globally due to its high-quality services including designing and manufacturing innovative tools like universal flow meters which are applicable everywhere regardless of political or cultural inclinations within countries they operate in.

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