Three permanent member of Europe

1. Three permanent members of
Europe(Germany , France , Netherland)
By : Liza Ormol

2. Contents
• Germany
• France
• Netherlands
• Location
• GDP
• Import & Exports
• Main Industries
• famous companies

3. 1: Germany
• Germany is a country in west-central Europe,
that stretches from Alps, across the North
European plain to the North sea and the Baltic
sea
• Germany has the second largest population in
Europe ( European part of Russia)
• And is seventh in largest of area
• The territory of Germany covers : 357,021km
• Founding member of EU since (1952)

4. Germany on world’s Map

5. Cont’d…
• Germany share borders with nine European
countries : Denmark in the north , Poland and
Czech Republic in the east , Austria and
Switzerland in the south , France in the
southwest and Belgium , Luxembourg and
Netherland in the west
• It’s official name is Federal republic of Germany
• It’s capital is Berlin
• Its population is more than 52 million

6. Cont’d…
• Germany is the largest economy in Europe
• And the fourth largest by nominal GDP in the
world
• And fifth by GDP(PPP)
• Germany’s economic policy is based on the
concept of social market economy
• The country is founding member of European
Union and the Eurozone

8. Cont’d…
• Germany recorded highest trade surplus in the
world worth $270 billion , making it the biggest
capital exporter globally
• The service sector contributes around 70% of
the total GDP, Industry 29.1% and agriculture
0.9%
• Most of the country’s products are in
engineering , specially automobiles , machinery ,
metals and chemical goods

10. Cont’d…
• The largest annual international trade fairs and
congresses are held in several German cities
such as : Hanover, Munich, Frankfurt and Berlin
• Of the world’s 500 largest stock market listed
companies measured by revenue , 37 are
headquartered in Germany
• In 2012 the ten largest were : Volkswagen ,
Allianz , E.ON , Daimler , Siemens , Metro ,
Deutsche ,Telekom , Munich Re and BMW

11. 2:France
• France is a country in Western Europe
• France borders the Atlantic ocean and the
Mediterranean
• To the west is the Bay of Biscay , to the north is
the English Channel and the North Sea and it
also have territory in South America , the
Caribbean and the Indian Ocean
• France have the world’s fifth largest economy by
nominal figures and the second largest by PPP
• France capital is Paris

12. Cont’d…
• It has the second largest economy in Europe
(behind its main economic partner Germany)
• The leading industrial sector in France are
telecommunication (including communication
satellites), aerospace and defense
• Ship building (naval and specialist ships ) ,
constriction , civil engineering , chemicals ,
textile and automobile production
• Founding member of EU since 1952

14. Cont’d…
• France is the world’s sixth-largest agricultural
producer and EU’s leading agriculture power
• Northern France is characterized by large wheat
forms, Dairy products , poultry and Apple
• And also France is the world’s most popular
tourist destination with more than 81.9 million
tourists in 2007 ahead of Spain and united state

16. 3: Netherlands
• It’s capital is Amsterdam
• It’s lying mainly in Western Europe
• The European part of Netherlands borders
Germany to the east , Belgium to the south, and
the North sea to the northwest
• the Netherlands name literally means “Low
Country”, inspired by its low and flat geography
• The Netherland is founding member of EU
• It is having market based economy

18. Cont’d…
• According to the world bank and the
international monitory fund , Netherlands was
the 18th largest economy in the world in 2012
• The Netherlands have a prosperous and open
economy , which depends heavily on foreign
trade
• Service account for than half of national income
and are primary in transportation , distributions
and logistics
• Founding member of EU since (1952)

20. Cont’d…
• The Netherlands continuous to be one of the
largest European nation for attracting foreign
direct investment and is one of the five largest
investors in United states
• The Netherlands is home to a few very large
multinationals . Royal Dutch Shell is the largest
private company of Netherlands by revenue and
the second largest in the world after Exxon
Mobile
• Others are : Philips , TomTom , Unilever