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Los Angeles Convention Center
Messe: 15. - 19. März 2026
www.ofcconference.org/en-us/home/ 

Messebeteiligung der Hauptstadtregion Berlin-Brandenburg

Die OFC (Optical Fiber Communication) 2026 ist die weltweit wichtigste Kongressmesse für optische Kommunikationstechnik, IT und Software. Sie bedient einen der wichtigsten Wachstumsmärkte, den der optischen Kommunikationstechnologie. In enger Kooperation mit dem Cluster für Optik und Photonik aus Berlin und Brandenburg, und dem Fraunhofer HHI, stellte sich die Hauptstadtregion von Berlin und Brandenburg mit ihren innovativen Forschungsergebnissen und Produkten den etwa 16.000 Fachbesuchern aus 75 Ländern und etwa 700 internationalen Ausstellern in den letzten Jahren vor.

Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie ist vom Senat mit der Durchführung eines Gemeinschaftsstandes – finanziert aus Mitteln des europäischen Fonds für regionale Entwicklung (EFRE) und des Landes Berlin – betraut worden und organisiert diesen in Kooperation mit der IHK Berlin.

Sollten Sie Fragen haben, so wenden Sie sich bitte direkt an den nachfolgenden Kontakt. 

Kontakt: 

Olav Morales Kluge 
Manager Messen | International
Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH 


 

Berlin-Partner-Loge zum Bundesligaspiel Hertha BSC - 1. FC Kaiserslautern am 11. April 2026 - Anpfiff  13:00 Uhr

From April 12 to 16, 2026, Berlin Partner for Business and Technology, on behalf of Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI), will organize a delegation trip for expansion-oriented companies in the aerospace sector.

Participants will gain valuable insights into current regional trends and innovations and have the opportunity to connect with potential partners in Canada.
The program includes participation in the International Aerospace Innovation Forum Montréal as well as several visits to key companies, research institutions, and organizations. In addition, there will be opportunities to take part in networking events with international stakeholders and representatives from other German regions.

Please note that the application phase already ended. 

Please note that all delegates are responsible for their own travel expenses (airfare, accommodation, daily meals, if they are not included in the conference or program etc.).


AGENDA
The final program will be shared in March 2026, small changes will be possible at any point.

Sunday, 12 April 2026

• Individual Arrival in Montréal
• Evening - Informal Get Together in the State of Bavaria Montréal Office
• Evening - Delegation Briefing with German General Consulate in Montreal or German Embassy in Ottawa

Monday, 13 April 2026

• Morning - Individual Breakfast at the Hotel (please note breakfast also offered at the forum)
• Optional: Meeting in the lobby of Square Phillips Hotel to walk together as a group to the Congress Center
• All Day - Participation at the Aerospace Innovation Forum - Attention: once registered to Aerospace Innovation Forum, please be proactive in filling out your profile online and selecting meeting requests!
• Evening - Joint Networking Reception of the Aerospace Innovation Forum and partnering country Germany

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

• Morning - Individual Breakfast at the Hotel (please note breakfast also offered at the forum) 
• Optional: Meeting in the lobby of Square Phillips Hotel to walk together as a group to the Congress Center
• All Day - Participation at the Aerospace Innovation Forum - Attention: once registered to Aerospace Innovation Forum, please be proactive in filling out your profile online and selecting meeting requests!
• 16:00 - Closing cocktail of the Aerospace Innovation Forum
• 18:00 - Cocktail for the German Aerospace Delegation with selected guests from Montréal Aerospace Industry at office of Gowling WLG

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

• Morning - Individual Breakfast at the Hotel
• Morning - Bus transfer to company visits - Please bring Photo ID or Passport for all company visits
• Visit of Aerospace companies such as: Bombardier, CAE, Bell Textron Canada, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Airbus Canada, Boeing Canada, L3 Harris, MDA, Canadian Space Agency, Héroux Devtech, Thales Canada, CMC Electronics (please note there is no guarantee for these meetings and these are possible examples only)
• Afternoon - Lunch with selected partners
• Visit of Aerospace companies such as: Bombardier, CAE, Bell Textron Canada, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Airbus Canada, Boeing Canada, L3 Harris, MDA, Canadian Space Agency, Héroux Devtech, Thales Canada, CMC Electronics, YMX Innovation Centre (please note there is no guarantee for these meetings and these are possible examples only)
• Evening - Optional: Meet & Greet Innovation in Aerospace or time for your own appointments (under evaluation)

Thursday, 16 April 2026

• Morning - Individual Breakfast at the Hotel
• Morning - Bus transfer to company visits - Please bring Photo ID or Passport for all company visits
  Attention: For those departing on this day, please check-out before our departure in the morning - luggage will be stowed on the bus
• Visit of Aerospace companies such as: Bombardier, CAE, Bell Textron Canada, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Airbus Canada, Boeing Canada, L3 Harris, MDA, Canadian Space Agency, Héroux Devtech, Thales Canada, CMC Electronics, YMX Innovation Centre (please note there is no guarantee for these meetings and these are possible examples only)
• Afternoon - Lunch
• Visit of Aerospace companies such as: Bombardier, CAE, Bell Textron Canada, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Airbus Canada, Boeing Canada, L3 Harris, MDA, Canadian Space Agency, Héroux Devtech, Thales Canada, CMC Electronics, YMX Innovation Centre (please note there is no guarantee for these meetings and these are possible examples only)
• Individual Transfer to Montréal International Airport - Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)
• Evening - Individual Departure 

Contact
Berlin Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH
Contact: Marielies Becker & Magdalena Zawodny-Barabanow
E-Mail: marielies.becker@berlin-partner.de & magdalena.zawodny-barabanow@berlin-partner.de


 

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Wir laden Sie herzlich zu unserem Berlin-Partner-Lunch-Break in der Pan Am Lounge am 14. April 2026 ein. 

Die Berlin-Partner-Loge zum Bundesligaspiel 1. FC Union Berlin - VfL Wolfsburg am 18.04.2026 findet um 14:30 Uhr statt. Anpfiff ist um 15:30 Uhr.