International Business Conference 2025
Focus on the Semiconductor Industry: Taiwan, Japan, Germany, and the Czech Republic
| Begin |
09. April 2025 -
13:00 Uhr |
| End | 09. April 2025 - 20:00 Uhr |
| City | Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Zittau Campus, Building IV, Theodor-Körner-Allee 8, 02763 Zittau |
The conference language is English.
The semiconductor industry is a key driver of innovation and economic development.
The International Business Conference 2025 brings together leading representatives from business, politics, and academia in Taiwan, Germany, and the Czech Republic to discuss the future of the industry, explore opportunities for cooperation, and promote the exchange of knowledge.
Conference Objectives
- Strengthening the Upper Lusatia economic region by involving regional companies and highlighting its economic potential
- Developing skilled professionals for the semiconductor industry—presentation of new degree programs at HSZG in cooperation with TU Liberec
- International networking and knowledge exchange among universities, companies, and political stakeholders
- Promoting cooperation for sustainable and resilient semiconductor production in Saxony
Conference Participants
- Representatives of the Taipei Representative Offices in Germany and the Czech Republic
- Companies from the semiconductor industry, particularly from Saxony and the Liberec region
- Political stakeholders at the regional and national levels (e.g., district administrators, mayors, representatives from the federal and state levels)
- Universities and research institutions related to the semiconductor industry, especially Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences and Technical University of Liberec
- Associations and institutions, including Silicon Saxony, the Economic Council, business development agencies, and many others
- Students and faculty members from technical and business-oriented degree programs at HSZG
Experts from business, academia, and politics from Germany, the Czech Republic, and Taiwan will give keynote presentations on the following topics:
- The role of the semiconductor industry for Upper Lusatia and Europe, and the related development opportunities
- Innovative industrial technologies in the field of semiconductors
- Investments by TSMC/ESMC in Saxony and their potential impact on the regional economy
- Targeted education and the promotion of skilled professionals for the semiconductor industry
- Structuring international agreements in the German-Taiwanese context
Following the presentations, topic-specific Q&A sessions will provide space for discussion and exchange.
From 5:00 p.m.: Informal get-together and buffet to close the conference.
Register now and join us at the International Business Conference 2025!
No registration fee - participation is free.
The semiconductor industry is at the heart of the modern economy and holds the key to many innovations that are shaping our future. Current developments and the opportunities they bring offer an outstanding chance to strengthen Saxony as a business location in a sustainable way. Take this opportunity to connect with experts from business, academia, and politics to discuss the latest trends and technologies in the industry and explore new markets. Together, we can nurture the skilled professionals of tomorrow and actively shape the future of the semiconductor industry.
”Admission from 12:30 p.m.
Start at 1:00 p.m.
From 5:00 p.m.: Get-together
Directions: Directions: Google Maps
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