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Past event: Let’s talk innovation at the Alihankinta subcontracting trade fair

Estonia brings innovation to Alihankinta, Finland's leading industrial event. Catch Minister of Economy and Industry, Erkki Keldo, leading discussions on AI-driven productivity and smart solutions for sustainability.

The Alihankinta Subcontracting Trade Fair, Finland’s leading industrial event, returns to the Tampere Exhibition and Sports Centre from October 1-3, 2024. This gathering brings together over 17,000 professionals from the metal, electronics, plastics and rubber industries and industrial ICT solutions, design, and consulting sectors.

With the theme of AI-driven productivity, this year’s fair promises a unique overview of the industry’s prospects and future. This is an important opportunity for Estonia, as Finland has been the biggest export market and a close trade partner for years.

Estonia is ready to showcase its innovations at a special side event in Tampere on Tuesday, October 1st.

 

The event will be opened by the Minister of Economy and Industry of Estonia, Erkki Keldo. He will also join a panel of experts to discuss Smart Solutions for a Sustainable Tomorrow, focusing on innovative approaches and collaboration opportunities in pursuing sustainable industrial practices.

The minister will be joined by Kari Löllö, Division Supply Chain Manager of ABB; Kirke Maar, Manager of AI & Robotics Estonia; and Veljo Konnimois, Chairman of the Council of Federation of Estonian Engineering Industry.

Mihkel Kärg, Head of Regional Network at Invest Estonia, will moderate the session. The event presents a unique opportunity to connect with key stakeholders, explore Estonian advancements in smart technologies, and discuss future collaborations to foster sustainable development within the industry.

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Agenda:

  • 17:00 – 17:30 | Gathering
  • 17:30 – 17:40 | Opening addresses by Jani Koivuniemi, Estonian Honorary Consul in Tampere and Erkki Keldo, Minister of Economy and Industry of Estonia
  • 17:45 – 18:30 | Panel discussion: Smart Solutions for a Sustainable Tomorrow
  • 18:30 – 20:30 | Networking and refreshments

You are also welcome to meet the Estonian companies at stand number D 220 during the fair.

Register your interest now and/or get in touch through our automated e-Consulting service if you have your sights set on doing business in Estonia.

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