The JEC Forum ITALY is an event organised by JEC Group, in partnership with Assocompositi, gathering the composite materials community from Italy. The event will be rotating in different cities of Italy, to promote the regional ecosystem of composites and enable closer connections with the local companies, research & development centers and applications sectors industries.
The first edition will be held in Bologna, at the Bologna Fiere, on June 6 and 7, 2023, with optional company visits organized after the event, on June 8, 2023.
Emilia Romagna is very dynamic in the composites sector and hosts potential buyers such as 2D Composite Materials • Agiotech • Aerolab • C.M. Comp • Camattini Meccanica • CEL COMPONENTS • Ciesse Argotractors • CRP • Dallara • Energica • Evotek • Ferrari • Fondmetal Tech • HPE COXA • Imperiale • Iron Linx • Kerakoll • Lamborghini Automobili • Maserati • Modena Design • Motori Minarelli • New Holland • Pagani • Poggipolini • Racing Design • Tecno-3D Engineering
The event focuses on three pillars :
Participation to the event is limited to 500 participants and submitted to accreditation, enabling the access to the digital matchmaking platform and to the event on site, including all conferences and networking event. Participants can register in one of the following categories:
The digital platform available to all participants before the event enables to schedule one to one business meetings between buyers and suppliers from the whole value chain of composites, as well as informal networking during breaks, lunches and the evening dinner.
The online business meetings platform opens before the event to prepare the meetings at the event.
For Suppliers: As of June 15th, suppliers can register on the platform and describe their products & services offer.
For Buyers: As of June 15th, buyers can register themselves and specify what kind of Products & Services they are looking for.
Every participant access online to the presentation forms.
They select the participants with whom they want to meet and specify their availabilities.
They confirm or decline, according to their interests, the meeting requests received from other participants.
One week before JEC Forum ITALY, the schedules, including the bilaterally approved business meetings, are sent.
Only registered buyers and suppliers can participate to the business meetings program.
If you’re not registered yet, please register here:
The event based on one to one business meetings is the most efficient way to optimize your participation, by saving time and connecting you with pre-selected suppliers, based on your expectations. You can get access to the conferences and workshops as well as to the networking activities in an all-inclusive format.
As an accredited buyer, you will benefit from the following elements:
Please take notice that any registration to JEC Forum ITALY as a Buyer is submitted to accreditation by JEC Group.
To ensure a successful conduct of the event and a smooth and efficient operation of the business meetings activities, accredited Buyers must commit to attend at least 7 business meetings with suppliers they have selected.
In case of unforeseen unavailability to attend the event, they should be in position to designate a colleague/representative to attend the business meetings.
JEC Group reserves the right to deny/cancel accreditation to participants who do not follow the event code of conduct, in order to save time for buyers and suppliers participating to the business meetings activities.
The event based on one to one business meetings is the most efficient way to optimize the ROI of your participation, by saving time and connecting you with pre-selected buyers, based on your company products & services.
The suppliers packages are including many services such as:
For your registered staff during the event as well as for your guests :
Please take notice that the registration to the JEC Forum ITALY as a supplier is limited to a numerus clausus, for capacity and floor space reasons as well as to have the adequate balance of buyers and suppliers.
Registrations are processed by the JEC Group sales team on a first come/first served basis.
To ensure a successful conduct of the event and a smooth and efficient operation of the business meetings activities, suppliers must commit to fulfil the online platform information in due time and follow the invitation process of the business meetings with the buyers they have selected.
In case of unforeseen unavailability to attend the event, they should be in position to designate a colleague/representative to attend the business meetings.
JEC Group reserves the right to deny/cancel accreditation to participants who do not follow the event code of conduct, in order to save time for buyers and suppliers participating to the business meetings activities.
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Startup Booster is the leading startup competition in the world of Composite & Advanced Materials.
The next edition of Startup Booster will take place during JEC Forum Italy on June 6-7, 2023 in Bologna (Italy)
Launched in 2017, Startup Booster has been organized in three different regions (Europe, USA and Asia) and has already fostered the emergence of 700+ innovative projects from 60+ countries, 80 finalists and 25 winners, including Arevo, Continuous Composites, FibreCoat, Fortify and Vartega.
Open to entrepreneurs, SMEs, startups and academic spinoffs building innovative composite and advanced materials projects, based in Italy.
Startup Booster competition categories include:
5 Startups will be selected to participate in JEC Forum Italy 2023 on June 6-7, in Bologna (Italy), to pitch in front of a jury composed of industry experts and materials investors (jury to be announced soon).
The 5 startups will benefit from:
Out of the 5 finalists, 1 winner will be selected by the jury of the competition
The winner will be directly qualified for the final of Startup Booster at JEC World 2024 (among the 20 finalists), will be featured in the Startup Village of JEC World 2024 and will pitch in front of the main sponsors of the competition (Airbus, Mercedes-Benz and Magna)
Dates:
June 06: 10am – 5.30pm
June 07: 9am – 5pm
Location:
Bologna Fiere – Mall
Main Entrance of Bologna Fiere: Piazza della Costituzione
40128 BOLOGNA
ITALY
Founded in 2005, Assocompositi is the Italian Industry Association for composite materials. Assocompositi has about 80 members and its mission is to promote and represent Italian composites industry at national and international level.
The Association promotes the participation of Italian industries to research projects, to the development of new standards and to national and international events, publishes technical documents, offers staff training, certification services and runs working tables.
Assocompositi official publication is Compositi Magazine. The Association is member of EuCIA.
JEC Group is the world’s leading company dedicated entirely to the development of information and business connections channels and platforms supporting the growth and promotion of the composite materials industry.
Publisher of the JEC Composites Magazine, the industry’s reference magazine, JEC Group drives global innovation programs and organizes several events in the world, including JEC World (the foremost and world-leading international exhibition dedicated to composite materials and their applications), which takes place in Paris.