Watch German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to India's tech capital Tuesday is expected to put the spotlight on one of Bengaluru's oldest multinational company - the German firm Bosch. It will also bring under focus an effort by the two countries to open new business vistas in the information technology sector. So far, the IT sector has been an under-explored area of collaboration between the two nations. High-tech manufacturing has been a preferred area of investment for German investors in India. Since 2000, Germany has emerged as the eighth largest foreign investor in India with investments touching five billion euros - with nearly 1.3 billion euros flowing into high-tech manufacturing, especially the automotive sector, during 2014 alone..