EU Industry Days high-level conference 2019, Brussels - Main contents
| date | February 5, 2019 09:43 - February 6, 2019 16:30 |
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| city | Brussels, Belgium |
| location | The Egg, Rue Bara 175, 1070  |
| station | EbS+ |
| attending | J.C. (Jean-Claude) Juncker i, J.T. (Jyrki) Katainen i, K. (Kristalina) Georgieva i, M. (Margrethe) Vestager i, E. (Elżbieta) Bieńkowska i et al. |
| organisation | Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GROW) i |
Business, Research and innovation,
Like the previous editions, the Industry Days 2019 will be a high-level conference featuring key political speakers and experts from various industrial spheres, as well as sessions organised by industrial stakeholders.
The event will be the occasion to review progress on the Commission's strategic approach to industrial policy and present actions to further develop industrial competitiveness in Europe.
There will also be an exhibition showcasing how the EU supports industrial modernisation through various programmes and initiatives, as well as a hackathon to develop solutions to industrial challenges.
The thematic areas selected for 2019 are industry and sustainability, industry and globalisation, and innovation and digitalisation.
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This directorate-general (DG) is responsible for policies concerning the internal market, industry and small and medium enterprises. The directorate-general is also involved in the Copernicus and Galileo space programmes of the EU.