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Economic Mission to Sweden & Finland with Minister Klever

RAI Automotive Industry NL and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) invite you to participate in a unique economic mission to Sweden and Finland. This mission offers a special opportunity to position your company at the forefront of the energy transition in two of the most prosperous and innovative countries in the world.

Date: maandag 4th of November (16:00) till friday the 8th of November (16:00)
Location: Sweden and/or Finland
Costs:  € 950 per organisation, excluding VAT (maximum 2 people)
Language: English
Application deadline: 6hth of September 2024

Why Participate?

Are you active in the energy transition and interested in exploring new markets, establishing collaborations, or investing in Sweden and/or Finland? This mission provides you with the opportunity to connect with high-level contacts and strengthen existing relationships. Additionally, in the presence of Minister Reinette Klever, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, you can sign contracts, letters of intent, or Memoranda of Understanding (MoU). This will enhance visibility and strengthen the impact of your projects or investments.

Opportunities for Dutch Companies

During this mission, Dutch companies, knowledge institutions, and organizations will have the chance to:

  • Explore the Swedish and Finnish markets and identify market opportunities;
  • Strengthen existing contacts in Sweden and Finland;
  • Build new business relationships with potential partners, clients, and governments in these countries.

Who Should Participate?

This economic mission is aimed at Dutch companies, knowledge institutions, and organizations active in the energy transition, with a focus on the following sectors:

  • Hydrogen
  • Battery technology
  • Wind energy

Market Opportunities in Sweden and Finland

Sweden and Finland are globally recognized for their strong economies and innovative climates, offering a wide range of market opportunities for companies looking to expand their activities in Europe or engage in new innovation partnerships. Both countries have a favorable investment climate and encourage international cooperation.

Sector Highlights

Sweden: Known for its ambitious climate goals, Sweden is a leader in electrification, with major initiatives like Northvolt's gigafactories and new developments in battery technology and sustainable energy solutions.

Finland: With a full supply of minerals for battery production and expertise in responsible mining and recycling, Finland holds a unique position in the battery value chain. The country has attracted significant investments in battery cell production and plays a key role in the future energy transition.

Participation and Costs

Participation in this mission costs €950 per company. You may register a maximum of 2 participants per company. For more than 2 participants per company, the additional cost is €475 per extra participant.
Included are:

  • Participation in collective program components
  • Collective matchmaking
  • Local support by the organization
  • Local transportation (linked to the mission program)

Travel and accommodation costs, as well as personal transfers, are at your own expense and risk. After the registration deadline, you will receive suggestions for your travel and accommodation as soon as possible.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a mission that opens doors to new markets and collaborations at the forefront of the energy transition. We look forward to welcoming you on this inspiring journey.

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