Business, tax and funding
IHK
Abbreviation for Industrie- und Handelskammer
In short and in plain language
An IHK is a German chamber for industry and trade in a region.
Through it, the businesses in the area run their own affairs.
Craft businesses usually belong to a different chamber. That is the chamber of skilled crafts.
Definition
An IHK is a German Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the regional self-governing body of commercial businesses. Skilled craft businesses usually belong to the Chamber of Skilled Crafts, industrial and trading businesses to the IHK.