This event will take place in English

A large Romanian community is living in Brussels. Moreover, Romania is an important business partner for Belgium, which is the 10th European export of goods to Romania, and 11th EU importer. Many Belgian companies have developed an activity in Romania. It offers many business opportunities to Belgian companies. 

BECI invites you to join an event with info session and business meetings during the Romanian Trade Mission to Belgium, on 23rd October 2024, organized by the Belgian Luxembourg Romanian Moldovan Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with BECI. This event presents a unique opportunity to explore new business horizons, foster meaningful connections, and expand your professional network within one of Europe's most dynamic markets.

Event Highlights:

•        Official Opening Event: Kickstart the mission with an inaugural ceremony featuring keynote speeches from industry leaders and government representatives, setting the stage for an insightful and productive journey.

•        B2B Meetings Marathon: Engage in a series of pre-arranged, face-to-face meetings with potential business partners, clients, and suppliers. This marathon of meetings is designed to maximize your networking potential and open doors to new business opportunities.

•        Networking Drink: Unwind and socialize with fellow delegates in a relaxed atmosphere. This informal gathering is the perfect chance to exchange ideas, share experiences, and build lasting professional relationships.

Don’t miss this chance to be part of an influential event that promises to deliver significant business growth and development opportunities. Mark your calendars and prepare to embark on a journey of discovery and success with Romanian companies!

Program

11:00 - 11:30 – Registration/Welcome coffee

11:30 - 13:00 – Welcome speech & Presentations

Speakers

• H.E. Ms. Andreea Pastarnac, Ambassador of Romania to Belgium
• H. E. Mr. Viorel Ciobotaru, Ambassador of Moldova to Belgium
• -            Wouter Van Gulck, General Manager – Belgian Chambers
• -            Johan Beeckmans, Senior Associate – Management Centre Europe
• -            Andrei Radulescu, Member of Bretton Wood Committee
• -            Prof. Jan De Maere, Professor ULB
• -            Alain Schodts, Executive Director BEROCC
• Jean-Philippe Mergen, Director Internationalisation BECI

13:00 - 14:00 - Lunch

13:30 - 16:00 - B2B Meetings

16:00 - 18:00 - Networking Drink

Profile of the Romanian companies