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City Hall Quarter
Rådhusgata 18 - 2nd floor
4611 Kristiansand

/ Skagerrak Business Summit 2018

Thank you very much for a fantastic event in 2018 which led to: 76% exchanged between 6 and 30 business cards, 94% gained 2 or more potential partners, 72% gained 1 or more potential customer contacts.

We repeat the success of previous years and invite Danish and Norwegian companies to our annual business conference Skagerrak Business Summit. The conference will be held at the North Sea Center in Hirtshals. This year, the conference will focus on maritime and energy, as well as ICT. Norwegian partners, Digin, Maritimt Forum, Innovation Norway, Color Line, Fjordline, GCE Node and NHO Agder.

Program: 

08:30
Registration and lunch

09:00
Welcome by Mayor Arne Boelt, Hjørring Municipality
Development of trade relations between Denmark and Norway
Status and opportunities within the Norwegian maritime industry
Digitalization is the strongest megatrend of our time, what does it require of business

10:35
Network break

11:00
Optional session: maritime, energy or ICT

12:00
Lunch, matchmaking with multi-person tables 

13:00
Matchmaking in the form of 1-1 encounters of 3x20 minutes

14:00
Networking break

15:30
Optional session: maritime, energy or ICT

16:30
Networking break, explore the North Sea Museum while networking

17:00
Celebratory dinner at the large Oceanarium

20:00
Departure Norwegian participants

Departure: Kristiansand to Hirtshals with Superspeed on Wednesday, Nov. 21 at 16.30
Return: Hirtshals to Kristiansand on Wednesday, Nov 22, 20.45
Accommodation: Montra Skaga Hotel, close to Norsdsjøsenteret.

Price: Participation in the conference is free of charge, Color Line is sponsoring the ferry crossing to and from the conference. You can choose ferry crossings when you register.
Accommodation expenses are covered by the individual participant.

Any questions can be sent to Business Region Kristiansand by Øyvind Lyngen Laderud at e-mail oyvind.l.laderud@kristiansand.kommune.no

If your company wishes to sponsor the event, the sponsorship package costs 5000 NOK and includes
- Your logo on the invitation that reaches more than 15,000 businesses
- Your logo on the program
- Your logo on the opening and closing PowerPoint slide on the day
- A mini stand throughout the conference day, where the stands are activated during the breaks
- A lunch table with the name of your company
- A dinner table at the evening banquet with the name of your company 

Become a sponsor by contacting Belinda Brix Bertelsen, tel: +45 2520 0956 or by email: bber@aalborg.dk