About the Congress

Discover an event that brings together leaders from the industrial, energy and defence sectors

The Idea of the Event

The future of the economy starts here

The Industry and Energy Congress – INDUSTRY IN TRANSITION is one of the key events bringing together representatives of industry, energy, the defence and arms sectors, as well as public administration.

The Congress gathers opinion leaders, experts and practitioners, creating a space for substantive discussion on the key challenges facing the economy. The main focus of this year’s debates will be new development directions in the face of dynamic geopolitical and social challenges.

2
Days of debates
50+
Experts
3
Key sectors
Mission

Objectives of the Congress

Together, we define the future of European industry, energy and the defence sector

01

A shared vision for the future

Developing a common perspective on the future of European industry, energy and the defence sector, with particular emphasis on current geopolitical conditions and economic challenges.

02

Trend analysis

Analysing key trends and development scenarios, as well as defining directions for long-term, stable and sustainable growth in the industrial, energy and defence sectors.

03

Substantive dialogue

Creating a platform for meaningful dialogue between representatives of business, academia and public administration, fostering the development of coherent growth strategies.

04

Supporting enterprises

Presenting solutions that support companies in adapting to dynamic global changes and strengthening their competitiveness in international markets.

05

Regulatory assessment

Assessing the impact of EU and national regulations on the functioning of industry, energy and the defence sector, and formulating practical recommendations for decision-makers.

06

Building partnerships

Promoting cooperation and building lasting relationships between companies, research and development centres, and public institutions at both national and European levels.

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Congress Format

Diverse forms of discussion and knowledge exchange

Panel Discussions

Moderated debates with experts and industry leaders, focused on the key challenges of the industrial and energy sectors.

Roundtables

Small, closed-door roundtable meetings enabling in-depth discussions among selected participants.

B2B Meetings

Dedicated areas for one-on-one business meetings and the development of strategic partnerships.

Closed Sessions

Exclusive sessions for selected guests, addressing topics that require particularly close cooperation.

Relationships

Networking at the Congress

Networking is one of the key elements of the Congress, creating an environment that fosters relationship-building and the development of cooperation among representatives of the key sectors of the economy.

In the rapidly evolving industrial, energy and defence sectors — where innovation, cross-industry collaboration and joint initiatives play a crucial role — networking becomes an essential tool for achieving strategic objectives.

Gala Dinner

A special highlight is the gala dinner held on the first day of the event. The informal atmosphere provides excellent conditions for establishing new contacts and strengthening existing relationships.

Participants

Who Is This Congress For?

The event is addressed to a broad audience playing a key role in shaping the future of the industrial, energy and defence sectors.

Business and Industry

  • Senior management and owners of manufacturing companies
  • Companies operating in the energy and defence sectors
  • Producers of dual-use solutions
  • Start-ups and SMEs active in the renewable energy and Industry 4.0 sectors

Public Administration and Institutions

  • Members of government and central institutions
  • Decision-makers responsible for energy policy
  • Representatives of the armed forces
  • Entities responsible for military modernisation

Academia and Experts

  • Representatives of universities and research institutes
  • Research and development centres
  • Industry experts, analysts and consultants
  • Think tanks and non-governmental organisations