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Welcome remarks by
- Igor Vijatov, Automotive & Mobility Cluster Serbia
- Javier Suarez, Country Advisory & Economics Manager, Europe – International Finance Corporation – IFC
- H.E. Mr. Emanuele Giaufret, Ambassador at the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Serbia
- H.E. Mrs. Anke Konrad, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Serbia
- Vladimir Tomić, Development Agency of Serbia – RAS
“Lost in LinkedIn ? – How to find your way out”
Sasha Cioringa of Continental Automotive and Milan Grujić of ZF Serbia, in conversation about the current state of the Automotive and Mobility Industries
Prof. Dr. Christian Heinrich, Co-founder of Carbmee (a top Startup from Germany dealing with Carbon Footprint Solutions) and Professor at Quadriga University of Applied Sciences in Berlin/Germany navigates us through the hot topic of ‘Carbon Footprint’ and moderates a mini panel with ESG experts:
- Vladimir Hrle, Lawyer & ESG Advisory Program Lead, IFC-International Finance Corporation, Serbia
- Nimrod Ludescher, CEO, BDN Automotive, Hungary
Erhun Arkan, GM Serbia & VP Consumer Application Software, RIVIAN, in conversation with Nemanja Jevtovic about how their shooting development and their plans for the future.
Alexander Markus, Head of the Serbian-German Chamber of Commerce (AHK), discusses the future of mobility with a panel of renown experts:
- Danijelo Nedić, Supplier Development Manager, ZF, Serbia
- Velimir Jeremić, Managing Director, DEKRA doo, Serbia
- Filip Mitrović, Founder, www.360mobility.rs, Serbia
- Predrag Vučinić, Sales Engineer, Charge & Go, Serbia
This Panel will reflect on relationships between OEMs and Tier1 companies and how to make the most out of it. Panelists are:
- Michal Lábaj, Procurement Manager, Kia Slovakia, Slovakia
- Viktor Mizo, Vice President, Kostal Group, North Macedonia/Germany
- Henrique Rezio, CEO, Soplast, Portugal
Pierluigi Ghione, Managing Director & CEO of Adhesive Polymers Int’l. and Regional Automotive Expert, on how production will look like in the next 10 years:
- Bohuslav Lipovsky, Managing Partner, CE Interim Management, Slovakia
- Aleksandra Popović Kojić, Strategic Accounts Unit Mgr., Manpower, Serbia
- Dragan Simonović, Managing Director, Heads Adriatic, Serbia
- Stefan Hankeln, Global Key Cust. Ld. Automotive & Defence, Stratasys, Germany
- Zoran Tadić, CEO, Neofyton, Serbia
You are invited to the traditional networking dinner !
- Liliya Goranova, Head of Insights, SeeNext, Bulgaria
- Vladimir Milosavljević, Head of Business Area Commercial and Special Vehicles R&D Novi Sad, Continental Automotive, Serbia
- Prof. Dr. Bogdan Pavkovic, NIT Institute/Faculty of Technical Sciences, Serbia
- Aleksandar Stankovic, Country Lead, Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V., Serbia
Representatives from major international Mobility corporations will share their insights on how to partner with them:
- Toni Štambuk, Sales Director, AD Plastik, Croatia
- Božo Cicmil, Program Purchasing Manager EMEA, NORMA Group, Serbia
- Danijelo Nedić, Supplier Development Manager, ZF, Serbia
- Saša Nedić, Sales Director, GRAH Automotive, Serbia
Serbian Automotive Cluster – AC Serbia organize ten "SEE Automotive – Connect&Supply" on 27-28.05.2025. Hotel Crown Plaza, Belgrade, Serbia.
The SEE Automotive Conference is an annual event that brings together professionals from all sectors of the automotive industry, including OEMs, suppliers, and technology companies. This year conference featured a range of educational sessions, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, all designed to help attendees stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the industry.
The conference covered a wide range of topics, including advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles, new technologies and materials, and trends in manufacturing and supply chain management. Industry leaders and experts shared their insights and experiences, providing valuable knowledge and inspiration for attendees.
The SEE Automotive Conference was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges of a virtual format, the conference was a success, attracting a large and diverse audience from around the world. The conference covered a range of topics, including advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles, new technologies and materials, and trends in manufacturing and supply chain management.
The SEE Automotive Conference was held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges of a virtual format, the conference was a success, attracting a large and diverse audience from around the world. The conference covered a range of topics, including advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles, new technologies and materials, and trends in manufacturing and supply chain management.
Forth “SEE Automotive Conference - Connect & Supply 2018", the biggest automotive conference in the wider region of Southeast Europe, was held on April 17-18, 2018 in Novi Sad Serbia.
This year we hosted 230 delegates who represented 140 companies from South-eastern European companies and more than 15 speakers, representing the top OEMs and TIER 1&2 suppliers from the SEE region.
The invitation to participate as speakers has been accepted by the representatives of major OEM and Tier 1 companies: FIAT, BMW, KIA Motors, Bosch, Mecafor, Odelo Slovenija, Grammer, Mann Hummel, Novares, FESTO, Mitsubishi Electric, Consulio, Zumoko, RT-RK.
At the end of first day participants had opportunity to hear what is new in UK automotive industry. TheUK Automotive Industry was presented by the Deputy Director of Department for International Trade - British Embassy and British companies.
Serbian Automotive Cluster – AC Serbia and Vojvodina investment production agency – VIP will organize, on April 11th and 12th, AT Master congress centre in Novi Sad, second SEE Automotive – Connect&Supply conference with 250+ participants from more than 150 South-eastern European companies. The aim of SEE automotive conference is to connect OEM manufacturers, TIER1&2 companies and relevant public institutions to further help development of automotive industry in the SEE region.
This conference is one of the most important expert and business gatherings in this part of the Europe when it comes to automotive industry. It is a chance for participants to learn about region’s company trends and producers plans. B2B meetings will also be organized to maximize business contacts. First SEE Automotive conference 2016, with more than 200 participants significantly helped business development of SEE automotive companies and showed there is a need for it to become more traditional way of cooperation and experience exchange.
Conference organizer, AC Serbia is a network of Serbian companies and organizations that are producing automotive parts and components, respectively providing services in the automotive sector. AC Serbia mission is connecting business and networking of scientific, development and public institutions in launching joint development projects, strengthening the competitiveness of its members, achieving a profitable positioning within the supplier value chain of international car producers and effecting indirectly the enhancement of the economic situation within the whole automotive supplier sector.
Automotive Cluster of Serbia - AC Serbia, in cooperation with the Fund for Promotion of the Investments in Vojvodina - VIP Fund, has organized a major conference on the automotive industry called "SEE Automotive - Connect & Supply 2016", from 24th to 25th May, 2016. The conference was held in Novi Sad in the business hall called “Master Center”.
The invitation to participate as speakers has been accepted by the representatives of major OEM and Tier 1 companies: FIAT Automobiles Serbia, BMW, VW Federal Mogul, TPV, AD Plastik, Magna, and Grammer System. The future of the automotive industry has been presented by: Robert Bosch, Infineon Technologies, RT-RK, FTN, yet new materials that are being developed for the automobile and other industries have been presented by the Evonik company. Their services and opportunities for cooperation have been presented by: ERSTE Bank, GEBRÜDER WEISS, Schoeller Allibert, Invenio, and Mitsubishi Electric Europe.
The conference itself was attended by more than 200 participants who work at 110 companies in 16 countries (Serbia, Slovenia, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Turkey, Poland, Slovakia...), and there were about 400 B2B meetings, which enabled the creation of new contacts and future cooperation.