Events

Global Industrie is the key gathering place for the entire industrial ecosystem. Bringing together France, Europe, and international players, the event addresses major challenges such as industrial sovereignty, energy transition, artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced manufacturing processes. As a true showcase of expertise and regional know-how, open to global innovations, Global Industrie is the must-attend platform to collaborate and build the industry of tomorrow. HSL attendance: VisitorBelén MorenoParis, France

EU-Startups Summit 2026 is the meeting place for Europe’s best startups & investors. Taking place in sunny Malta, this exclusive in-person event showcases many of Europe’s most promising startups and brings together founders, investors, and entrepreneurial leaders for two days of networking, inspiration, and learning. With thousands of attendees, hundreds of investors, and thousands of meetings, the Summit is designed to accelerate connections and fuel growth across the European startup ecosystem. HSL attendance: VisitorBelén MorenoMay 7–8, 2026Malta

Energy Mediterranean Exhibition & Congress 2026 is a strategic gathering dedicated to shaping the region’s shared energy future. At a pivotal moment marked by geopolitical shifts, energy access challenges, and urgent climate imperatives, the event brings together governments, industry leaders, investors, and innovators to explore the Mediterranean’s energy transformation. The congress will examine how the region can leverage natural gas and LNG to strengthen energy security and industrial growth, while unlocking major opportunities in solar, wind, and green hydrogen. Key discussions will also address market integration, rising demand driven by AI and data centres, sustainability, and equitable development, fostering cooperative pathways toward long-term prosperity aligned with global climate goals. HSL attendance: VisitorDaria MatignonBologna, Italy

World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition is a leading global platform dedicated to accelerating large-scale hydrogen and CCUS deployment. Bringing together senior leaders from government, industry, finance, and research, the event plays a key role in shaping the international agenda for sustainable energy. Organised by the Sustainable Energy Council, now part of RX, the Summit enables decision-makers to share insights, build strategic partnerships, and unlock investment opportunities. It is a major meeting point to advance hydrogen and CCUS projects worldwide and drive the transition toward a more sustainable energy future. HSL attendance: VisitorRotterdam, Netherlands

CRU Silicon Market Forum 2026 is the essential annual gathering for the global silicon industry. Returning to Norway for its 16th edition, the forum will bring together key producers, consumers, suppliers, and traders of silicon metal, polysilicon, and silicones to connect, exchange ideas, and drive business forward. Hosted in Kristiansand with Elkem as Host Sponsor, the event stands as the #1 networking platform for the sector. Building on previous editions, the forum will address the major challenges shaping the industry, with in-depth strategic discussions and expert analysis on supply dynamics, cost pressures, environmental considerations, trade factors, and future demand growth across key market segments. It is a unique opportunity to better understand market conditions and make informed business decisions. HSL attendance: VisitorKristiansand, Norway