iconvienna 2012

East - West Summit Innovations for Growth

iconvienna 2012 – Make Contacts to Contracts

 

The European Business & Investment Forum iconvienna is an exclusive networking-event, promoting business contacts between Austrian and international companies in regions of CEE countries and Russia and encouraging project and investment business between East and West. Following the motto “Make Contacts to Contracts”, top-level national and international decision makers from politics and the economy, international experts and representatives of regions meet at each forum. We deliver value to participants and partners through personal contacts with executives, entrepreneurs, government officials, project partners, as well as concrete business opportunities at the forum.

 

Date & Location

25 - 27 April 2012

Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Wiedner Hauptstr. 63, 1045 Vienna

 

Conference Language

DE/EN with simultaneous translations

Expert Panels

During the day, national and international experts present and discuss contemporary key issues that are vital to Europe’s integration and sustainable development.

 

Key Topics Plenary Sessions on Urban Innovations and Investments

- Presentations of innovations for urban regions and cities

- Project financing for innovations

- Innovations for urban regions leading to growth in Europe

- Workshops on Urban Innovations and Investments on Water, Waste Disposal, Mobility and Smart Cities

 

Region Lounge

During the congress the region lounge serves as an excellent platform to meet up with delegates of regions from, amongst others Bulgaria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Israel, Serbia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Poland, Romania, Turkey and the USA in a more private environment in order to learn about investment opportunities, exchange experiences and discuss future collaboration.

 

Region Presentation at the Opening of iconvienna

The Opening Night at the Vienna City Hall is an excellent occasion for easy initial contacts and thus promote networking and know how exchange, offering delegations of regions the opportunity to introduce themselves to potential business partners, investors and decision makers.

 

Project Exhibition

Enterprises and regions present best practice projects and opportunities. This is an excellent chance to network, attract investors and to acquire new business partners.

 

High Ranking Participants

CEOs, entrepreneurs, top politicians, representatives of regions, international organisations and science meet at the iconvienna forum. Including side events, participants from approximately 40 different countries join each forum.