Location Spain Organizer SARIO, Spanish-Slovak Chamber, Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade ICEX Contact Jorge Oses Rodriguez, oses@camaradecomercio.sk Get to Know Slovakia as Your Investment Destination Slovakia: Spanish Business Partner in the CEE We firmly believe Slovakia to be the best gateway for Spanish companies projecting to enter or expand in the CEE. A variety of key economic and legal aspects make Slovakia the top investment destination and business partner. · Official currency EURO as one of a few countries in Central and Eastern Europe CEE · Fastest GDP growth, 2012FF /European Commission/ and lowest indebtedness, 2011 /Eurostat/ in EUROzone · Regional leader in labor productivity /Eurostat/ and doing business /World Bank/ · Number 6 worldwide in adapting to new technologies /World Economic Forum/ I look forward to welcoming you to the Invest in Slovakia seminar and doing business with you. Robert Simoncic CEO, Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency BILBAO Date Monday, 21 May 2012 Venue Chamber of Commerce of Bilbao, Aldameda Recalde 50, 48008 Bilbao On-line Registration https://www.camarabilbao.com/ccb/contenidos.item.action?id=3859151 Schedule 8.30 Registration, 9.00 – 11.00 Presentations and Q&As, 11.15 – 13.00 Meetings Official Opening and Welcome Note Chamber of Commerce of Bilbao Rastislav Hindický, Economic Diplomat, Embassy of the Slovak Republic to Spain Business Friendly Slovakia Marcela Torokova, Head of Business Development Department, SARIO Francisco De la Sierra, Vice-President, Spanish-Slovak Chamber Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade ICEX Success Stories Jon Barrainkua, Plant Manager Slovakia, Cikautxo Ltd. Questions & Answers SARIO and Spanish-Slovak Chamberavailable for further individual meetings and discussions. ZAMUDIO Date Tuesday, 22 May 2012 Venue Techno Park of Bizcaia, Zamudio Time 9.00 – 11.00 Tour, 11.15 – 13.00 Meetings Hosted by Marian Ibarrondo, Head of Innovation Department BARCELONA Date Wednesday, 23 May 2012 Venue Chamber of Commerce of Barcelona, Avda. Diagonal 452 - 08006 Barcelona On-line Registration https://www.cambrabcn.org/fitxa_agenda/-/enhanced_calendar/VE?salesProductId=Q0TPPA0MAOLX&tipus=Jornades Schedule 9.00 Registration, 9.15 – 12.00 Presentations and Q&As, 12.00 – 14.00 Meetings Official Opening and Welcome Note Chamber of Commerce of Barcelona H.E. Ján Škoda, Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Spain Business Friendly Slovakia Marcela Torokova, Head of Business Development Department, SARIO Francisco de la Sierra, Vice-President, Spanish-Slovak Chamber Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade ICEX Success Stories Gerard Gatell, Plant Manager Slovakia, Plàstics Alt Camp Questions & Answers Complimentary tapas and wine served after the presentations. SARIO and Spanish-Slovak Chamberavailable for further individual meetings and discussions. MADRID Date Thursday, 24 May 2012 Venue Chamber of Commerce of Madrid, Calle Ribera del Loira 56-58 28042 Madrid On-line Registration https://www.camaramadrid.es/asp/agenda/acto.asp?id=2038 Schedule 8.30 Registration, 9.00 – 11.00 Presentations and Q&As, 11.15 – 13.00 Meetings Official Opening and Welcome Note Chamber of Commerce of Madrid H.E. Ján Škoda, Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to Spain Business Friendly Slovakia Robert Simoncic, CEO, Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency (SARIO) Francisco de la Sierra, Vice-President, Spanish-Slovak Chamber Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade ICEX Success Stories Gorka Bascones, Plant Manager Slovakia, Ar Storage Solutions Questions & Answers Complimentary tapas and wine served after the presentations. SARIO and Spanish-Slovak Chamberavailable for further individual meetings and discussions. Final programme.pdf NB: Limited seating only – kindly register at given on-line registration websites. Contact Person: Jorge Oses Rodriguez, oses@camaradecomercio.sk
