11.04.2024
Sofia Balkan Palace Hotel, Bulgaria
Business forum "Electroindustry 2024"
Business forum “Electroindustry 2024” is the largest event in the field of electrotechnical and electronics industry in Bulgaria. The conference is a platform for dialogue in the process of the industrial transformation and the development of the industrial society in Bulgaria.
Highlights of the program are the trends and challenges facing the Bulgarian electrical industry, as well as topics related to digital transformation, the green transition, electromobility and good international practices.
The event provides opportunities for establishing business contacts and building partnerships, presentation of new technological solutions of companies, exchange of experience with representatives of leading Bulgarian and foreign companies.
Program
- 09.30 – 10.00 Registration
- 10.00 – 10.10 Opening
- Dr. Boyko Takov, Executive Director of the Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency (BSMEPA)
- 10.10 – 10.30 Greetings
- Mrs. Milena Stoycheva, Minister of Innovation and Growth
- Mrs. Tsvetelina Penkova, Member of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament
- Dimitar Beleliev, PhD, Chairman of the MB of BASEL
- 10.30 – 11.15 Discussion panel "Digital Transformation"
- Мr. Alexander Stoyanov, Head of the "Intelligent Infrastructure" department at Siemens EOOD, „Accelerating Digital Transformation and Innovation“
- Mr. Minko Radevski, Head of "Digital Office" at Electricity Distribution Networks (ERM) Zapad EAD, "Challenges before modern Electricity Distribution Companies"
- Mr. Dimitar Zarchev, Director of "Central Dispatch Management" at Electricity System Operator (ESO) EAD, "Digital Transformation of EES Management Systems in the Conditions of Green Transition"
- Moderator: Mr. Ivan Velkov, Member of the Board of BSK and Chairman of the Board of the Bulgarian Facility Management Association - BFMA
- 11.15 – 12.00 Discussion panel "Green transition"
- Mr. Vasil Nikov, Business Development Director at Schneider Electric Bulgaria EOOD
- Ivan Zhelyazkov, PhD, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of CERB EAD and Manager of CERB Solar EOOD
- Veselin Todorov, PhD, Chairman of the Board of the Solar Academy Bulgaria
- Moderator: Mr. Atanas Dobrev, Мember of the Board of the Association for Production, Storage and Trade of Electricity - APSTE
- 12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
- 13.00 – 13.45 Discussion panel "Electromobility"
- Mr. Ludmil Daskalov, Country Manager and Sales Director at Legrand Bulgaria EOOD
- Mr. Kalin Stoychev, Managing Director of Fines-2 EOOD
- Eng. Ivan Velchev, Business Development Manager at AmonRa Energy JSC
- Moderator: Mr. Iliya Levkov, Chairman of the Board of Electric Vehicles Industrial Cluster - EVIC
- 13.45 – 14.00 Coffee break
- 14.00 – 15.00 Discussion panel "Successful examples from the electrical and electronics industry internationally"
- Eng. Yordan Yordanov, Production Manager at Melexis Bulgaria EOOD, "Innovation as driver for growth"
- Mr. Biser Tsolov, Project Manager at Aurubis Bulgaria AD, "Successful practices from the electrical industry, implemented in Aurubis Bulgaria AD"
- Prof. Asen Asenov, Managing Director of Advanced Microelectronics Associates EOOD, "Opportunities for collaboration between UK and Bulgaria in the area of EU Chips Act"
- Mr. Hristo Georgiev, Manager Project & Program Management at Behr-Hella Termocontrol EOOD
- Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Atanas Georgiev, Dean of the Faculty of Economics at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
- 15.00 – 15.15 Closing
- Dimitar Beleliev, PhD, Chairman of the MB of BASEL
- 15.15 - 15.30 Presentation of BASEL AWARDS 2023
- 15.30 - 17.30 Networking-Cocktail
Speakers
Alexander Stoyanov
Head of "Intelligent Infrastructure" department at Siemens EOOD
Minko Radevski
Head of "Digital Office" at Electricity Distribution Networks (ERM) Zapad EAD
Dimitar Zarchev
Director of "Central Dispatch Management" at Electricity System Operator (ESO) EAD
Vasil Nikov
Business Development Director
at Schneider Electric Bulgaria Ltd
Ivan Zhelyazkov, Phd
Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of CERB EAD and manager of CERB Solar EOOD
Veselin Todorov, Phd
Chairman of the Board of
Solar Academy Bulgaria
Ludmil Daskalov
Country Manager and Sales Director at Legrand Bulgaria EOOD
Kalin Stoychev
Managing Director of
Fines-2 EOOD
Ivan Velev
Business Development Manager at AmonRa Energy AD
Yordan Yordanov
Production Manager
at Melexis Bulgaria EOOD
Biser Tsolov
Project Manager
at Aurubis Bulgaria AD
Prof. Asen Asenov
Managing Director of
Advanced Microelectronics Associates EOOD
Hristo Georgiev
Manager Project & Program Management
at Behr-Hella Termocontrol EOOD
Moderators
Ivan Velkov
Member of the Board of BIA and Chairman of the Board of the Bulgarian Facility Management Association - BFMA
Atanas Dobrev
Мember of the Board of the Association for Production, Storage and Trade of Electricity - APSTE
Assoc. Prof. Atanas Georgiev, PhD
Dean of the Faculty of Economics at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
Ilya Levkov
Chairman of the Board of Industrial Cluster "Electromobility" - EMIC
Partners
Golden partners
Silver partners
Bronze partners
Media partner
BASEL Awards 2023
In 2023, the prestigious annual BASEL awards were established. The aim is to honor outstanding achievements of companies from the “Electrical and Electronics” industry. In addition, awards are given to organizations and individuals with a contribution to the development of the association and the electrical industry in Bulgaria.
Any company from the electrical industry can apply for an award in the first two categories. Membership in BASEL is not a condition for nominating companies.
The winner in each of the categories is determined by the BASEL Board of Directors.
The official BASEL 2023 awards ceremony will take place within the framework of the “Electroindustry 2024” business forum.
Categories
1. Company of the Year 2023
Any bulgarian company from the electrical industry can apply in this category.
Criteria:
- Introduction of innovative technologies
- Implementation of an innovative project
- Investments
- Significant market achievements
- Open jobs
2. Socially Responsible Company 2023
Any Bulgarian company from the electrical industry can apply in this category.
Criteria:
- Projects in the field of improving the qualifications of employees and developing healthy and safe working conditions
- Projects in the field of restoration or protection of the environment, preservation of natural resources, energy efficiency
- Projects in the field of science and education
- Projects in the field of helping disadvantaged people, beautification of the urban environment, preservation of cultural and historical heritage, donations and sponsorships
3. Partner Organization 2023
It is awarded by decision of the BASEL Board of Directors through internal nominations. No applications are submitted.
Organizations with a contribution to the development of the association and the electrical industry in Bulgaria will be awarded.
4. Journalistic contribution 2023
It is awarded by decision of the BASEL Board of Directors through internal nominations. No applications are submitted.
Journalists will be honored for their contribution to objective and consistent coverage of the industry, as well as for promoting the achievements and prospects for the development of the industry.
5. Institutional contribution 2023
It is awarded by decision of the BASEL Board of Directors through internal nominations. No applications are submitted.
Representatives of institutions with a contribution to the development of the branch will be honored.
