Mérida gives a boost to Internationalization by hosting the III Meeting of Bidding Companies of Spain

More than 50 companies will attend

In addition to companies from Extremadura, companies from Andalusia, Asturias, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castilla-La Mancha, Castilla y León, Valencian Community, Madrid and the Basque Country will meet.

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El III Meeting of Bidding Companies of Spain, organized by Extremadura Advance together with the Chambers of Badajoz and Cáceres, and various organisms of foreign promotion, aims to facilitate access to international tender market, in which projects worth more than 120.000 million euros are contracted annually.

 

More than fifty companies nationwide from sectors such as construction, mechanics, environment, energy production, industrial technology, logistics, forestry, rural development and consulting, among others, will meet next Thursday, October 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m., in the Mérida Congress Palace, with the aim of joining forces and promoting synergies between attending companies, around multilateral projects.

 

El III Meeting of Bidding Companies of Spain will have a program that will consist of two round tables, where the Opportunities that the multilateral market offers in Latin America and specifically those related to the Climate Change y Sustainable Cities. In addition, companies will be able to have individual meetings in the afternoon session. Representatives of the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, Development Bank of Latin America – CAF and EuropeAid – European Commission.

 

PROVISIONAL PROGRAM:

III MEETING OF SPAIN BIDDING COMPANIES

 

10:00- 10:15H Reception of participants

10:15-10:30H Opening of the Meeting

· Extremadura Avante.

· ICEX.

 

10:30-11:30H Round Table 1: ''OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MULTILATERAL MARKET IN LATIN AMERICA''

Moderator: (pending)

Speakers:

· World Bank Manager

· Head of the Inter-American Development Bank

· Head of the Latin American Development Bank CAF

· EU Manager for Programs in Latin America

 

11:30 – 12:00H Coffee break

    Round table 2: ´´CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE CITIES. CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPANISH COMPANIES ''

Moderator: Extremadura Avante

Participating companies:

· ANDALUZA TECHNOLOGICAL CORPORATION FOUNDATION (Andalusia).

· CLUSTER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES OF ASTURIAS (Asturias).

· CABRERA FEBLES (Canary Islands).

· GAMMA SOLUTIONS (Extremadura).

 

12:00 –13:00 p.m.

ANDALUZA TECHNOLOGICAL CORPORATION FOUNDATION (Andalusia).

· CLUSTER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES OF ASTURIAS (Asturias).

· CABRERA FEBLES (Canary Islands).

· GAMMA SOLUTIONS (Extremadura). 

13:00 – 13:15

 

Closing Extremadura Avante / Representative of Asturex (External Promotion Society of the Principality of Asturias).

 

13:15 –15:00 p.m.

  

Networking cocktail lunch

15:00 –18:00 p.m.     B2B companies / Individual meetings companies – speakers