ECG — 2024-09-26
News from ECG
With the ECG Conference 2024 just around the corner, the excitement is building as we prepare to welcome 600 industry professionals to Hamburg on 24-25 October. This year's event is set to be the biggest and best yet, solidifying its place as Europe’s premier Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) event.
Under the theme 'Powering the Future: Collaboration Moves Us Forward', the conference promises a day packed with insightful discussions and high-level networking. With the event filling up fast, now is the time to book your place if you haven’t done so yet!
Exceptional Speakers and Thought Leadership
This year’s lineup brings together high-level speakers and industry experts. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from:
Alexander Vlaskamp, CEO of MAN
Prof. Dr. Pero Mićić, CEO of FutureManagement
Thomas Fabian, Commercial Vehicle Director, ACEA
Anouck Arnaud, Director of Worldwide Transport Logistics at Mercedes-Benz
Presentation: Sustainability Now – a ‘real world’ zero emission intermodal solution
On Thursday afternoon, attendees will also have the opportunity to visit the UNIKAI terminal in the port of Hamburg and witness a demonstration of a zero-emission intermodal solution presented by r2l (a VEGA company) in partnership with Kässbohrer. This hands-on experience will showcase cutting-edge sustainability efforts in real-time.
Please note: This exclusive event requires advance registration due to ISPS regulations. Make sure to register now to secure your spot for this unique experience.
Women in FVL Meeting
ECG is proud to host the next meeting of our ‘Women in FVL’ network, which will take place on 24 October, 12:00-14:00 at the Grand Elysée Hotel. This session is a fantastic opportunity for women in the industry to connect, share insights, and build a supportive network. If you’re attending the ECG Conference, don’t forget to register for this meeting as well!
Join the Networking Programme: Unwind and Network
For those planning to stay for the weekend we have, as usual, organised a networking programme that continues after the official sessions, offering more opportunities to network in more informal settings.
On Friday, 25 October, from 19:30-22:30, join us for a networking dinner at the historic Gröninger private brewery in Hamburg’s old town. Established in 1793, Gröninger is renowned for its tradition and craftsmanship. Enjoy freshly brewed Gröninger Pils and hearty local dishes while connecting with fellow attendees in a unique, atmospheric setting. Then, on Saturday, 26 October, from 10:00-12:00, take a guided bus tour of Hamburg’s iconic landmarks. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
With the conference just weeks away and nearly 500 delegates already confirmed, don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event. Whether you’re interested in the latest logistics innovations, sustainability in action, or building lasting connections in the industry, the ECG Conference 2024 has something for everyone.
Register today and join us in Hamburg for Europe’s biggest and most impactful FVL event of the year!
Let’s power the future of Finished Vehicle Logistics – together.