OPPORTUNITY: The Latvian space industry will participate in the Industry Space Days 2024 at ESTEC in the Netherlands.

The European Space Agency (ESA) will organize the Industry Space Days (ISD) at ESA/ESTEC (Noordwijk, The Netherlands) on 18–19 September 2024.

The ISD is hosted by the SME section in the ESA Directorate of Commercialisation, Industry, and Competitiveness, aiming to foster cooperation among various stakeholders in the entire space sector.

 

Key elements of the event include:

  • Pre-scheduled 1-on-1 meetings to establish new contacts efficiently and quickly.
  • An exhibition featuring ESA and industry booths, providing opportunities to engage with potential future partners (fully booked).
  • Keynotes and panel discussions with contributions from ESA, industry experts, investors, and institutional partners.
  • ESA presentations and workshops highlighting business opportunities and future activities.

More than 10 Latvian space companies will be showcased at the "Latvia in Space" booth during ISD 2024, organized by the Latvian Investment and Development Agency.

Among the participants will be the following space companies from Latvia: Allatherm Ltd, Fiber Optical Solutions Ltd, Fluffy Ltd, Qubalt Ltd, Aisat Ltd, Baltic Satellite Service Ltd, Lightpath Technologies Ltd, Eventech Ltd, Management Service Company Ltd, and others.

Ambassador to the Netherlands, Ms. Solvita Āboliņa, will also attend ISD 2024, where she will meet with Latvian space companies and ESA representatives, as well as visit the ESTEC test center.