Asean or China? ThyssenKrupp's best opportunities in oriental expansion

This is a brief comparative market analysis of the Asian Business Operations of ThyssenKrupp, a German conglomerate. It is to categorize each business area/function of ThyssenKrupp and to analyze which Asian lookout, either China or ASEAN, would be an ideal destination for oriental expansion of the group in the near future. ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) is emerging as a new lookout in competition to China & India and this paper is to emphasize the importance of the region as a whole using prompt reasons.