ZVEI – ZVEI business cycle report June 2026

New orders in the German electro and digital industry continued to rise in April, driven by strong demand from abroad. 

Turnover and price-adjusted production also showed year-over-year growth. Looking at the year to date, production for the period from January to April exceeded the corresponding level from the previous year for the first time.

German electro and digital industry 

New orders

New orders in the German electro and digital industry kept growing in April 2026, too. Overall, they were 6.3% up on a year earlier

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