Restricted Industries
Version 1.1 – March 2026
Construction services (except building materials manufacturing & trade)
Public-sector tenders under VOB/VgV or receivables from public procurement
SaaS, leasing, or renting services
Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) / Network Marketing
Gemstones & precious metals
Legal services
Explosives and fireworks
Tobacco production & processing, and related machinery
Weapons, ammunition manufacturing & distribution
Gambling, casinos & online betting
Erotic / adult content & services (incl. dating services)
Prostitution & pornography
Oil drilling, fracking & crude oil/natural gas extraction
Nuclear waste handling & storage
Human cloning & GMO research
Private prisons or deportation facilities
Any statutory or regulatory prohibited activities
