About
The Forum

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Bringing the composite materials community
in Central Europe

The JEC Forum Central Europe is organized on September 17 and 18, 2025, by JEC, in partnership with Targi w. Krakowie, bringing together the composites materials community in Central Europe.

The event is held every other year and will rotate to different cities in the region to promote the regional composites ecosystem and foster closer ties with local businesses, research and development centers, as well as application industries. The 2025 edition of this Forum will take place at the Holiday Inn City Centre Krakow, Poland, with future events planned for cities such as Prague.

The JEC Forum Central Europe will be a key event for the composites community, with participation from countries across Central Europe, including Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Albania, North Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, and Ukraine. The event will alternate with the KOMPOZYT-EXPO® and aim to cover various major cities within the region.

The event focuses on two pillars

BUSINESS MEETINGS

The digital platform available to all participants before the event enables to schedule one to one business meetings between buyers and suppliers from the whole value chain of composites, as well as informal networking during breaks, lunches and the Evening Networking Event.

CONFERENCES

The program includes workshops from suppliers, enabling them to present their products and solutions to the attendees, as well as conferences.


Who can attend

Participation to the event is limited to 300 participants and submitted to accreditation, enabling the access to the digital matchmaking platform and to the event on site, including all conferences and networking event. Participants can register in one of the following categories:

  •  Suppliers: Companies attending the forum to present and sell their products and/or services and meet potential partners during business meetings or during their presentation workshops.
  •  Buyers: Individuals who participate in the purchasing process of their company and who join the Forum to meet new suppliers, learn about new products & technologies.
  •  Guests: Speakers, Experts and Customers invited to attend the Forum by the suppliers, Targi w Krakowie Ltd. or JEC.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TARGI W KRAKOWIE LTD

Targi w Krakowie Ltd. (Trade Fairs in Krakow Ltd.) is the largest organizer of trade fairs and congresses in the south of Poland and the third largest in the country. For 28 years Targi w Krakowie have organized numerous international industry events, constantly striving to expand and upgrade the proven formula to respond to the needs of the market and to develop new trends in event organization.

Targi w Krakowie Ltd. (Trade Fairs in Krakow Ltd.) is organizer of International Trade Fair for Composite Materials, Technologies and Products KOMPOZYT-EXPO® – the only event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to composite materials and technologies.

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Targi w Krakowie Ltd. (Trade Fairs in Krakow Ltd.) is the largest organizer of trade fairs and congresses in the south of Poland and the third largest in the country. For 28 years Targi w Krakowie have organized numerous international industry events, constantly striving to expand and upgrade the proven formula to respond to the needs of the market and to develop new trends in event organization.

Targi w Krakowie Ltd. (Trade Fairs in Krakow Ltd.) is organizer of International Trade Fair for Composite Materials, Technologies and Products KOMPOZYT-EXPO® – the only event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to composite materials and technologies.

ORGANIZED BY JEC

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Publisher of the JEC Composites Magazine, the industry’s reference magazine, JEC organizes several events around the world, including JEC World, the leading international exhibition dedicated to composites and their applications, which takes place annually in Paris.

JEC media, events and digital channels connect a global community of professionals from the composites industry and beyond, to enable knowledge transfer, create networking opportunities, and highlight innovation.

Publisher of the JEC Composites Magazine, the industry’s reference magazine, JEC organizes several events around the world, including JEC World, the leading international exhibition dedicated to composites and their applications, which takes place annually in Paris.

JEC media, events and digital channels connect a global community of professionals from the composites industry and beyond, to enable knowledge transfer, create networking opportunities, and highlight innovation.

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