AMMPL is the English name of the Bundesverband Materialwirtschaft, Einkauf und Logistik e.V. (BME) – which is Germany’s main purchasing and logistics association and one of the leading associations in Europe. The association currently boasts over 8000 individual and corporate members, including owners of both small and medium-sized enterprises and leading major German companies.
By designing and establishing networks, BME supports the global exchange of experience for companies and scientific institutions, as well as for those involved in procurement and supply. The services offered by BME are available to all sectors, for example industry, retail, trade, service providers, public-sector clients, etc.
BME represents…
- Members with an annual purchasing volume of over
1,250 billion euros - Over 100,000 professional purchasing employees in the BME member companies
BME promotes …
- The qualification and economic performance of its members
- The international networking of German and European purchasing
BME …
- Organises a multitude of congresses, management forums, seminars and expert discussions every year
- Offers market information, benchmarks and an abundance of services in and around the fields of purchasing and logistics
- Organises and hosts the BME Purchasing and Logistics Symposium, which is attended by over 2200 participants from the fields of purchasing, business, administration and politics
BME cooperates …
- With ministries in the individual German federal states and at national level, as well as with universities, associations and research institutions
- With international associations and organisations, such as the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM) and the European Logistics Association (ELA)
For more information, please visit www.bme.de
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