21st-24th September 2009
CCH - Booth B2 G/59

With a 280 sqm space, the EPIA Industry Area was the central meeting place for the PV Industry and Science during the 24th EU PVSEC.

EPIA organised a large range of activities enabling participants to increase their knowledge and strengthen their network within the PV community:

• B2B Workshops
  
  Participants were informed about the latest developments of the sector during high-level workshops gathering together all actors of the PV industry.  
    
• PV CYCLE Workshop - Making the Photovoltaic Industry “Double Green”
  Monday 21 September 2009 - 15:00-16:00
    
• Rising Opportunitites - Brokerage Event - Solar PV in the EU New Member States (NMS)
  Monday 21 September 2009 - 17:00-18:00
    
• EPIA-SEMI PV Standards Technical Committee Meeting
  Tuesday 22 September 2009 - 10:00-13:00
    
• National PV Associations Workshop - How PV can become a mainstream power source: national policies and the importance of overcoming administrative barriers
  Tuesday 22 September 2009 - 14:45-18:00
    
• ARE Workshop - Market opportunities for PV in developing countries 
  Wednesday 23 September 2009 - 10:00-13:00
     
• PV CYCLE Workshop - Making the Photovoltaic Industry “Double Green” 
  Thursday 24 September 2009 - 11:00-12:00
     
• From Industry to Science and Science to Industry Workshop - Strengthening the EU technological and Industrial leadership 
  Thursday 24 September 2009 - 14:45-16:30
   
     
• Company presentations
  
  
• Schmalz:
  Precise wafer handling with cycle times of 1 second
  Monday 21 September 2009 - 14:30-15:00
  Speaker: Dr. Mathias Kunz, Industry Segment Manager Photovoltaics
    
• ITD - The Hungarian Investment and Trade Development Agency:
  PV Investment Opportunities in Hungary
  Monday 21 September 2009 - 16:15-16:45
  Speaker: Ms. Agnes Henter, Director Investment Promotion
    
• Solaredge:
  Revolutionary Distributed Power Harvesting and Monitoring System Tuesday 22 September 2009 - 14:00-14:30
  Speaker: Lior Handelsman, VP Product Strategy and Business Development
    
• First Solar:
  Large Scale Projects - The example of Lieberose
  Wednesday 23 September 2009 - 16:00-16:30
  Speaker: David Wortmann, Vice President Policy and Public Affairs 
     
     
• Networking Bar:
  
  Tuesday 22nd & Wednesday 23rd September from 6 to 8 p.m.
  
  This event gave participants the opportunity to meet and talk with the key players of the PV sector in a nice and informal environment - providing a unique opportunity to meet new potential business partners!
  
  For more information about these activities and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Pietro Caloprisco by email at p.caloprisco(at)epia.org or by phone at +32 2 400 10 42. 

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Practical Information Kinga Timaru-Kast Tel.: +32 (0)2 400 10 57 Email: k.timaru@epia.org		Press Paula Llamas Tel.: +32 (0)2 400 10 54 Email: p.llamas@epia.org
Sponsorship Opportunities Pietro Caloprisco Tel.: +32 (0)2 400 10 42 Email: p.caloprisco@epia.org		Media Partnerships Benjamin Fontaine Tel.: +32 (0)2 400 10 43 Email: b.fontaine@epia.org
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