All Events in Nantes

SEANERGY

Seanergy stands as a beacon of innovation and collaboration in the realm of offshore renewable energy, offering a dynamic platform for industry leaders, policymakers, researchers, and investors to converge, exchange ideas, and drive progress. As the premier international event dedicated to offshore renewable energy, Seanergy has been making waves since its inception, shaping the trajectory of the industry and contributing to global efforts towards sustainability and ecological transition.

At its core, Seanergy serves a multifaceted purpose: to support, gather, and strengthen synergies among all stakeholders in the offshore wind and marine renewable energy sector. By fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing, the event accelerates the structuration and development of offshore renewable energy initiatives both in France and worldwide, while championing blue growth and ecological transition.

Each year, Seanergy attracts over 3,500 international participants, including politicians, energy operators, technological experts, NGOs, researchers, investors, and subcontractors. The event's exhibition area hosts more than 200 exhibitors from around the globe, offering a diverse showcase of cutting-edge technologies, products, and services driving the offshore renewable energy industry forward.

Beyond the exhibition, Seanergy features a rich program of industrial and technical talks, presentations, business meetings, pitches, and workshops, covering a wide range of topics pertinent to the blue growth economy. From discussions on fixed and floating wind power to tidal energy, wave energy, marine thermal energy, and beyond, Seanergy embraces a cross-technology approach to promote innovation and industry growth across the board.

Since its inception in 2016, Seanergy has played a pivotal role in supporting the development of offshore renewable energy, serving as a hub for industrial, academic, institutional, and political players in the sector. By promoting collaboration and knowledge exchange, Seanergy has helped propel offshore renewable energy initiatives onto the global stage, driving momentum towards a sustainable energy future.

As the global offshore renewable energy market continues to expand, driven by ambitious targets set by the European Union and governments worldwide, Seanergy remains a vital annual milestone for the industry. By shaping the discourse, fostering innovation, and facilitating collaboration, Seanergy is instrumental in shaping the future of energy and advancing the ecological transition on a global scale.

SERBOTEL

SERBOTEL is a prominent regional exhibition dedicated to equipment for hotels and restaurants, serving as a crucial gathering point for professionals in the hospitality and foodservice industries. This event showcases a wide range of furniture and equipment tailored specifically for restaurants and hotels, providing attendees with the opportunity to explore the latest innovations and trends that can enhance their establishments.

As a well-established meeting place for various stakeholders, SERBOTEL attracts restaurateurs, chefs from commercial catering, hotel operators, bakers, pastry chefs, butchers, and representatives from foodservice and hotel sectors. Additionally, wine merchants, decorators, tourism professionals, and retail experts come together to share insights and forge valuable connections. This diverse participation fosters an enriching environment where professionals can discuss challenges, exchange ideas, and collaborate on solutions that drive the industry forward.

The exhibition not only highlights state-of-the-art equipment but also emphasizes the importance of design and functionality in creating inviting dining and hospitality experiences. Attendees have the chance to see firsthand how innovative furniture and equipment can transform their spaces, making them more efficient and appealing to customers. 

Moreover, SERBOTEL features workshops and presentations led by industry experts, offering valuable knowledge and practical advice that participants can apply to their businesses. These educational components enrich the experience, equipping professionals with the tools they need to adapt to evolving market demands.

As the hospitality landscape continues to evolve, SERBOTEL remains a vital event for those dedicated to excellence in service and innovation in the industry. By bringing together a diverse array of professionals under one roof, the exhibition fosters collaboration and inspires new ideas, ensuring that participants leave with not only new contacts but also fresh perspectives on how to enhance their operations. In this way, SERBOTEL solidifies its reputation as an essential event for anyone involved in the world of hospitality and foodservice.

BEES

BEES stands out as the premier international fair dedicated to bioenergy, bioeconomy, and decarbonization, bringing together a diverse array of professionals, experts, and enthusiasts from around the world. This prestigious event serves as a critical platform for exploring the latest advancements in sustainable energy solutions, with a strong emphasis on bio-hydrogen, biogas, biomethane, biomaterials, wood energy, and cogeneration. Set in the vibrant city of Nantes, BEES is instrumental in driving the transition toward a greener and more sustainable future.

As attendees gather at this dynamic event, they will have the opportunity to network, share knowledge, and uncover new business opportunities within the field of bioenergy and bioeconomy. The exhibition showcases a wealth of innovative technologies, groundbreaking research, and best practices, addressing pressing challenges related to renewable energy production, waste management, recycling, environmental protection, and advanced materials. 

Organized by BEES SAS (BioEnergie Evénements et Services), the fair attracts leading industry players, policymakers, and researchers, all eager to exchange ideas and insights. This collaborative environment fosters partnerships that can propel technological advancements and sustainable solutions. Targeted specifically at trade professionals, BEES provides an invaluable platform for companies to present their products, services, and expertise to a highly engaged audience.

Mark your calendars for this inspiring event at Exponantes - La Beaujoire, where the future of bioenergy, bioeconomy, and decarbonization will be shaped. Participating in BEES not only offers a chance to learn about cutting-edge developments but also to contribute to the evolution of the sustainable energy industry. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this transformative experience, where inspiration and education converge to propel the sector forward.

FORUM EST HORIZON

Le Forum Est-Horizon, an esteemed student association at the École des Mines de Nancy, has been a cornerstone of professional engagement since its inception in 1984. This annual event stands as one of the largest professional networking fairs in the Grand Est region, attracting students and companies from diverse sectors. While it primarily caters to the students of Mines Nancy, its doors are open to all students, providing a free platform for career exploration and networking.

The forum serves as a vital bridge between students and the professional world, offering a myriad of opportunities for attendees. Students can secure internships, gain insights into various professions, and receive valuable feedback on their CVs. Renowned speakers share their expertise through engaging conferences, illuminating the pathways available in today’s competitive job market. Additionally, a project competition encourages students to showcase their innovative ideas, fostering a spirit of creativity and collaboration.

The event is marked by the participation of prestigious companies spanning multiple industries, including energy, consulting, construction, and banking. This diverse representation ensures that students from various academic backgrounds, whether in engineering, business, or management, find relevant opportunities. The vibrant atmosphere fosters meaningful interactions, allowing students to connect directly with potential employers and industry leaders.

As students navigate the exhibition halls, they encounter not just potential job offers but also a wealth of knowledge about emerging trends and the skills needed in the workforce. The forum's inclusive nature emphasizes the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration, preparing students to tackle real-world challenges with a broad perspective.

Ultimately, the Forum Est-Horizon is more than a career fair; it is a celebration of ambition, innovation, and the shared commitment to shaping the future. By uniting students and businesses, it reinforces the idea that success is a collective endeavor, paving the way for a new generation of professionals ready to make their mark. The legacy of the forum continues to inspire and empower, fostering connections that extend far beyond the event itself.