International Matchmaking Event "Connect2Slovenia"
2026-09-17 10:00 - 16:00 (Europe/Zagreb) | Celje Fair, Dečkova cesta 1, Celje, 3000, Slovenia
Connect2Slovenia is the leading international matchmaking event in Slovenia which takes place within International Trade and Business Fair in Celje. The event connects SMEs, startups and scaleups in the field of smart industry, automotive industry, metal industry, electricity & electronics, mobility, transport and logistics.
Connect2Slovenia enables efficient and target-oriented networking – individual meetings with potential business partners from the SEE and Alpe Adria region.
Registration >>> Registration will open in May 2026.
Focus
The International Trade and Business Fair in Celje is a business and fair event that attracts over 800 direct and 1000 represented exhibitors and over 100,000 visitors annually. It is divided into five segments: home, technique and energy, tourism, digitalisation and b2b.
Main Topics

Industry 4.0 solutions / technologies (smart machines, robots, smart logistics, cyber security)
Digitalisation
Automotive industry
Metal industry
Electricity & electronics
Mobility, transport and logistics
Research, development and transfer of technologies

Why participate?

High level of pre-event publicity.
Meet an abundance of new business partners, clients and suppliers in one place.
Important contacts among exhibitors and visitors.
Free entrance to the fair.
Our support BEFORE – DURING – AFTER.

Contact:
Chamber of Craft and Small Business of Slovenia
Enterprise Europe Network Slovenia
Edina Babnik
T. +386 1 58 30 586
E. edina.babnik@ozs.si
W. www.ozs.si
