The InterBattery Europe Showcase will once again provide visitors of ees Europe with an additional exhibition area where they can network with renowned companies from South Korea. The Batter Day Europe conference complements the presentations in the exhibition area. ees Europe takes place from June 19–21, 2024 as part of The smarter E Europe, Europe’s largest alliance of exhibitions for the energy industry, at Messe München. More than 115,000 visitors from all over the world and over 2,800 exhibitors – more than 1,000 of whom are battery and energy storage system suppliers – are expected to attend.
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Visitors can look forward to the return of the InterBattery Europe Showcase exhibition area, which is expected to host around 200 companies – including renowned industry leaders such as Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution and SK On. Last year, this additional exhibition space presented 72 companies, 62 of which were South Korean. With the InterBattery Europe Showcase, which primarily focuses on innovations in the upstream segment, ees Europe offers visitors the entire range of the energy storage industry. The exhibition also provides dedicated networking opportunities where visitors can generate valuable business contacts.
Battery Day Europe 2024: conference preview
On the first and the second exhibition day, the Battery Day Europe conference will complement the InterBattery Europe Showcase. This year, the conference will provide comprehensive insights into the world of EV batteries, covering everything from the latest legislation, how to secure battery materials as well as groundbreaking technologies and business trends. Special attention will be given to the German-Korean cooperation in the ReLioS network for innovative approaches to battery recycling. The conference will also shine a light on EV battery production technologies.
Strengthening the relationship between Europe and South Korea
This wide range of options is made possible by the cooperation between the organizers of The smarter E Europe (Solar Promotion GmbH and Freiburg Wirtschaft Touristik und Messe GmbH & Co. KG) and the Korea Battery Industry Association (KBIA), South Korea’s largest exhibition and convention organizer Coex, and the state-run Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). “The presence at ees Europe in Munich is important to us. This collaboration between Europe’s leading battery exhibition and the largest battery exhibition in Korea allows our clients, key players of the Asian battery upstream market, to experience the German and European markets firsthand," says Dong Ki Lee, President & CEO at Coex.
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“We hope that this collaboration will widely promote the global competitiveness of K-Batteries and create a significant opportunity to strengthen international cooperation," says Tae Sung Park, Vice Chairman of KBIA. Markus Elsässer, Founder and CEO of Solar Promotion GmbH, adds: “We are delighted to continue our cooperation. 2023 proved how much value South Korean battery industry suppliers and trade visitors can add to the market. The next event will provide them with another opportunity to network and make valuable business contacts.” (hcn)
