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Meet Slovenian companies and institutions on the European Hydrogen Week 2026. On the occasion of the European Hydrogen Week 2026, SPIRIT Slovenia Business Development Agency, Embassy of Slovenia in Brussels, under the support of the Ministry of Economy, Labour and Sport and the Ministry of European and Foreign Affairs, kindly invite you to a business event entitled ˝Green. Creative & Smart Slovenia – Your Partner in the Green Transition˝ which will take place, on 27th of October 2026, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m in the conference room 1125 within the Exhibition area.
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As businesses navigate an evolving economic and geopolitical environment, strengthening regional cooperation and identifying new opportunities for growth are becoming increasingly important. The DACH+S Business Forum brings together business leaders, investors, government representatives and key stakeholders from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Slovenia to discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping the region’s economic future.
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Bits & Pretzels is one of Europe’s leading founders festivals, bringing together founders, investors and corporate decision-makers in Munich each year during Oktoberfest. In 2026 it takes place from 28 to 30 September and, as in previous years, it is strongly connected to the Bavarian industrial base, from automotive and manufacturing to industrial technology and mobility.
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Slovenia will be present at Web Summit 2026 in Lisbon from 9 to 12 November with a national stand hosting twelve Slovenian startups. They work in precision oncology, medical 3D printing, generative artificial intelligence, industrial software, blockchain analytics, mobility, tourism technology, computer vision and decentralised AI infrastructure. Visitors to the Slovenian stand can meet the founders directly, see the technologies in development and discuss partnership, pilot and investment opportunities.
MoreNgen, a company headquartered in Žirovnica in northern Slovenia, launched an energy storage system with an output of 85 MW and a storage capacity of 170 MWh: it is the largest grid-scale energy storage system in Austria.
MoreThe Slovenian Startup of the Year 2026 is HeroLabs with its MooHero smart collars for cows.
MoreSlovenian industrial conglomerate Iskra has secured Croatian regulatory approval to acquire a majority stake in the 3. Maj Shipyard in Rijeka.
MoreThe Slovenian sports equipment industry is small, niche-oriented, and — typical for SMEs from the Alpine republic — highly innovative.
MoreHSE, the largest producer of electricity in Slovenia, has announced its intention to invest 2.5 billion euros in renewable energy over the next 10 years.
MoreSlovenian energy company NGEN is entering the Latvian market with a €50 million investment in a large-scale battery energy storage facility.
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