Germany’s Smart Locations

Germany Trade & Investis the foreign trade and inward investment agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. The organization advises foreign companies looking to expand their business activities in the German market. It provides information on foreign trade to German companies that seek to enter into foreign markets. All inquiries relating to Germany as a business and investment location are treated confidentially. All investment services are available at no charge.Executive Board: Dr. Jürgen Friedrich, Chairman/CEO; Dr. Robert Hermann, CEOChairman of the Supervisory Board: Dr. Ulrich Nussbaum, State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Germany Trade & Invest

<IMG ALT="GTAI logo" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/120323571/gtailogofarbverlaeufesrgbschutzzone.png">Workshop &amp; speed networking sessions @ Futur en Seine 2017
Attend the Futur en Seine Festival 2017 to find out how your business fits the German market. There are numerous investment opportunities that make Germany attractive as an investment location.
Germany Trade &amp; Invest will host a workshop highlighting advances being made at a number of Germany’s smart territories. You will hear how the future of smart mobility is being conceived and driven forward in Bavaria by leading car manufacturers, innovative start-ups and institutions (including the Digital Hub Mobility). Representatives of the city of Hamburg will explain how smart logistics help manage one of the biggest harbors in the world. And you will hear about smart transportation solutions developed in Berlin to move it’s nearly 4 million citizens around. Questions and discussion are welcome in this interactive workshop.
 
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Program 
10:45 Registration
11:00 Welcome remarks: Raphael Goldstein, Director France GTAI
11:05 Spot on Germany: Oliver Wilken, Senior Manager Investor Consulting GTAI
11:15 Welcome to Bavaria - Germany’s leading innovation hub: Eva Apfel, Senior Manager Investor Services, Invest in Bavaria
11:25 Flixbus: Simon Sappey, Head of Marketing, Flixbus
11:45 Hamburg and the Digital Hub Logistics: Stefan Matz, Director International Business, HWF Hamburg
11:55 Yusofleet - German market experience: Benoit Richard, CEO
12:15 Navya - German market experience: Jean-Baptiste Latil d’Albertas, Business Developer
12:35 Drinks reception, Q&A and speed networking
13:00 End
 
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After the presentations, we look forward to continuing our exchange of ideas and experiences with you. Please join our drinks reception for networking or secure one of the speed networking slots (fully booked) with our industry experts or partners to learn more about business opportunities in Germany’s digital market.
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We very much look forward to seeing you!
 
IMPORTANT: Access to the venue "Le Hall de la Chanson" is via "La Grande Halle de la Villette. Please register at <A HREF="https://www.weezevent.com/futur-en-seine-2017" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="Billetterie FeS" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.weezevent.com/futur-en-seine-2017</A> to receive your free 3days festival ticket. This is necessary to access the festival area incl. this workshop.
Food and drinks will be provided throughout the workshop.
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The participation will be free of charge but by registration only. 
All inquiries are treated confidentially and, since we are a publicly funded foreign trade and inward investment agency, all investment services are free of charge.