Constanța Belgian Business Days 2024 – A Celebration of Bilateral Business Relations

Constanța, Romania – September 18-19, 2024
The Belgian-Romanian business community gathered for two days of impactful dialogue and collaboration during the highly anticipated Constanța Belgian Business Days, held on September 18-19, 2024. The event, organized by the Belgian-Romanian Chamber of Commerce (BEROCC), brought together 70+ influential business leaders, industry experts, and stakeholders to foster stronger bilateral relationships and explore new opportunities for cooperation in various sectors.

His Excellency, Mr. Jean Cornet D’Elzius, Ambasador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Romania joined the event and also met with Mr. Vergil Chițac, the Mayor of Constanta.

The agenda was packed with key activities designed to encourage networking, knowledge sharing, and exploration of strategic business opportunities in Romania’s dynamic Constanța region.

Event Highlights:

Constanța Port Visit: On the morning of September 18, participants had the unique opportunity to tour Constanța Port, one of Europe’s key maritime hubs. The visit included a boat tour, allowing guests to witness firsthand the operational scale and future potential of the port, which plays a crucial role in facilitating trade between Romania, Belgium, and the rest of the world.
B2B Meeting Marathon & Networking: Later that evening, attendees gathered at the Continental Forum Hotel for a B2B meeting marathon and networking session. This was a valuable platform for Romanian and Belgian business representatives to establish connections, share insights, and explore mutually beneficial business collaborations.
Company Visits: On September 19, participants visited key industrial players, including Comvex and DP World. These visits showcased the cutting-edge infrastructure and innovative operations that are driving economic growth and strategic development in Constanța.

Building Bridges Between Belgium and Romania

Throughout the two-day event, speakers and participants emphasized the importance of enhancing economic ties between Belgium and Romania. The Belgian Embassy in Romania, BEROCC, and business leaders from both countries reaffirmed their commitment to fostering an environment conducive to investment, innovation, and sustainable growth.

A Platform for Future Collaboration

The Constanța Belgian Business Days demonstrated the strength of the bilateral relationship between Belgium and Romania, underscoring the potential for growth in sectors such as logistics, maritime operations, and industrial innovation. Participants left with fresh ideas, new contacts, and a renewed enthusiasm for expanding their businesses across borders.

Event organized with the support: Camera de Comerț Navigație și Agricultură Constanța, Start-up CT community

VIP Promo Partners: WDP, VPK Packaging, H.Essers, Unicredit Bank, INAQ Consulting, Gruia Dufaut

Sponsors: Frisomat, NAI Romania, Romania Green Building Council

Media Partner: BusinessVOICE