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2024 CORPORATE PARTNERS
Discover the powerful community of leading corporations partnering with us this year.
GLOBAL PARTNERS
ARAMCO
Aramco is a global integrated energy and chemicals company. We are driven by our core belief that energy is opportunity. From producing approximately one in every eight barrels of the world’s oil supply to developing new energy technologies, our global team is dedicated to creating impact in all that we do. We focus on making our resources more dependable, more sustainable and more useful. This helps promote stability and long-term growth around the world.
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AXIS COMMUNICATIONS AB
Axis enables a smarter and safer world by creating solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems. They are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training.
Axis has around 4,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.
DAHUA TECHNOLOGY
Dahua Technology is a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider. The company has more than 23,000 employees, with over 50% of R&D technicians. With a global marketing and service network, Dahua has deployed its products, solutions, and services in 180+ countries and regions, covering transportation, manufacturing, education, retail, banking & finance, energy, environmental protection and various industries. To facilitate the digital-intelligent innovation and transformation of cities and enterprises, the company has upgraded its Dahua Think# 2.0 corporate strategy from “Intelligence” to “Integrated Intelligence”, committed to enabling a smarter society and better living.
Visit www.dahuasecurity.com to learn more.
DASSAULT SYSTÈMES
Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE® Company, is a catalyst for human progress. We provide business and people with collaborative virtual environments to imagine sustainable innovations. By creating virtual twin experiences of the real world with our 3DEXPERIENCE platform and applications, our customers can redefine the creation, production and life-cycle-management processes of their offer and thus have a meaningful impact to make the world more sustainable. The beauty of the Experience Economy is that it is a human-centered economy for the benefit of all – consumers, patients and citizens. Dassault Systèmes brings value to more than 350,000 customers of all sizes, in all industries, in more than 150 countries. For more information, visit https://www.3ds.com
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DELL TECHNOLOGIES | NVIDIA
Dell Technologies helps organizations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work, live and play. The company provides customers with the industry’s broadest and most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era. The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA provides cities with the building blocks for seamless integration of AI models and frameworks into their operations, enabling them to turn their ideas into practical applications. From digital assistants to new code generation and natural language search applications, the AI Factory framework with NVIDIA allows cities greater control over their proprietary data and scales efficiently, providing a more affordable alternative to many public cloud solutions.
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DELOITTE
It is Deloitte’s ambition to improve urban living and create better futures for more than one billion people, leveraging our global and local networks as well as working with partners, governments, and NGOs. Deloitte translates a holistic vision of Smart Cities and Urban Transformation into actionable, concrete solutions through the use of advanced technologies, sustainable infrastructure, and smart mobility. Drawing on our cross-sector experience to solve key urban challenges, we aim to progress United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number 11—“Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable”—and believe urban transformation has the potential to meet a full 70% of all UNSDGs.
FCC ENVIRONMENT
“FCC Environment/Medio Ambiente is the company inside the FCC Group that, for over 110 years, has been delivering environmental services to 67 million people in close to 5,400 municipalities along the world. From waste management and recycling to every municipal service, it processes annually 24.7 million tonnes of waste as a resource at nearly 220 sustainable facilities, recovering 4.9 million tonnes of secondary raw materials (SRM) and refuse-derived fuel (RDF) and 380 MWe of non-fossil power. Innovation is in the DNA of FCC Environment, committed to reaching the UN’s Agenda 2030 SDG by developing its 2050 Sustainability Strategy that includes implementing e-mobility and boosting the society to be transformed towards a Circular Economy model”
KHNP
KHNP (Korea Hydro&Nuclear Power Co., Ltd), Korea’s largest power generation company is recognized as a trusted global clean energy company based on its solid financial status and excellent operational performance. KHNP operates 26 nuclear power plants, 37 hydropower plants, and 16 pumped-storage hydropower plants across the country.
We are pleased to present i-SMR and SSNC to you on this occasion. The i-SMR is a 170MWe integrated pressurized water reactor with enhanced safety, economy and flexibility compared to various SMRs around the world. And the SSNC (SMR Smart Net-Zero City) is an energy innovation platform to accelerate carbon neutrality by supplying energy to cities utilizing i-SMR and renewable energy.
KPMG
Through helping other organizations mitigate risks and grasp opportunities, we can drive positive, sustainable change for clients, our people and society at large.
KPMG firms operate in 143 countries and territories, and in FY23, collectively employed more than 270,000 partners and people, serving the needs of business, governments, public-sector agencies, not-for-profits and through KPMG firms’ audit and assurance practices, the capital markets. KPMG is committed to quality and service excellence in all that we do, bringing our best to clients and earning the public’s trust through our actions and behaviors both professionally and personally.
Al Madinah Region Development Authority (MDA)
The Al Madinah Region Development Authority (MDA) is a Saudi Arabian governmental organization dedicated to developing Al Madinah Region. MDA serves as the orchestrator in Al Madinah Region to promote institutional excellence and engage government entities and the private sector in advancing regional development and providing sustainable regional services that contribute to livable, innovative, and resilient region.
MICROSOFT
Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT” @microsoft) is the leading platform and productivity company for the mobile-first, cloud-first world, and its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
NEW MURABBA
New Murabba, a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, is a vibrant destination at the vanguard of Riyadh’s urban development, established to embody the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s vision for a modern, sustainable future. New Murabba is designed in the Salmani architecture, blending advanced technologies, sustainability, and culture. This destination will become Riyadh’s modern downtown, offering a vibrant environment encompassing residential, commercial, and leisure spaces. New Murabba is a prime destination, symbolizing Saudi Arabia’s ambition and a pivotal contributor to the Kingdom’s long-term economic diversification strategy.
New Murabba’s ambitious development spans a vast area and features the iconic Mukaab at its center.
NOVA Cidade – Urban Analytics Lab
The NOVA Cidade – Urban Analytics Lab is a collaborative network comprising individuals and organizations, promoted by the NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS). We represent the driving forces behind the evolution of smart cities and territories. Together, we engage in a wide range of initiatives aimed at fostering the generation and transfer of knowledge within the realm of urban intelligence, with the overarching goal of actively contributing to the development of smart and sustainable cities and territories. Drawing upon the foundations of information management and data science, and with active involvement from local government, academia, and industry, our ambition is to support a new paradigm of data-driven policies.
PNY
PNY Technologies provides leading AI solutions, spanning from Edge Computing to Data Center platforms. PNY is a world-leading aggregator of edge AI solutions for Smart Cities & Smart Spaces. We offer end-to-end platforms that integrates various hardware and software components, streamlining the deployment and management of artificial intelligence at the edge. For over 20 years, PNY has also fostered a special partnership with NVIDIA and supplies the latest GPU technologies for the embedded and gaming markets, as well as professional applications, which gives PNY a unique position in the market as the supplier of choise for all components.
PwC
About PwC
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 151 countries with nearly 364,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services.
ROSHN
ROSHN Group is Saudi Arabia’s most trusted multi-asset class real estate developer, building at unprecedented speed and scale across the Kingdom. ROSHN is transforming the urban landscape of Saudi Arabia, introducing a new way of living built around real communities, quality homes, green spaces, pedestrian-friendly streets, attractive public areas, and a rich array of integrated essential and lifestyle-enhancing amenities. With a commitment to quality of life and sustainability, ROSHN is using new technologies to power a wide range of domestic and civic functions, boosting liveability and sustainability.
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SMART PORTS: PIERS OF THE FUTURE
The Smart Ports: Piers of the Future is an annual congress linked with the Smart City Expo World Congress, the main international summit on smart cities and urban solutions. For the first time in 2019, six leading ports in the world, Antwerp-Bruges, Barcelona, Hamburg, Los Angeles, Montreal and Rotterdam, got together to link both concepts: Smart Cities and Smart Ports. In 2020, the Busan Port Authority joined the cause as one of the leading ports in Asia, and in 2022, the Port of Gothenburg came aboard as the largest port of Scandinavia.
It is a congress on innovation, sustainability and digital transformation. Some of the most innovative ports of the world share their innovative projects on Drones, Digital Twins, Green Smart Ports and Smart Port Cities among many others, while painting a picture of how our future should be. More sustainable, efficient and connected.
VEOLIA
Veolia aims to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. The Group supports its clients to decarbonize, preserve and regenerate resources and depollute to achieve their economic and environmental ambitions.
With nearly 218,000 employees on five continents, Veolia designs and deploys innovative and unique solutions and technologies, enhanced by digital services and AI, for managing water, waste and energy.
Through its three complementary activities, Veolia contributes to developing access to resources, preserving and renewing them to create more resilient, robust and desirable territories where it is better to live.
In 2023, the Veolia group served 113 million inhabitants with drinking water and 103 million with wastewater services, produced 42 terawatt-hours of energy and recovered 63 million metric tons of waste.
Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA)
The Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) is the competent authority in the Kingdom concerned with data and AI including big data. SDAIA is also the national reference in all matters related to the organization, development, and handling of data and AI; in addition, it has the original competence in all matters related to operation, research, and innovation in the field of data and AI.
SIEMENS AG
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.
In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company employed around 311,000 people worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com.
INDUSTRY PARTNERS
AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centres globally. Millions of customers— including government agencies, city leaders and non-profit organizations —are using AWS to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster.
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BARCELONA DE SERVEIS MUNICIPALS
At Barcelona de Serveis Municipals (BSM) we work every day to improve people’s quality of life, generating positive experiences to build a healthy Barcelona that leads the way.
We create unique and unforgettable experiences in some of the city’s most iconic spaces, where we offer cultural, educational and recreational activities for everybody.
We also offer sustainable mobility solutions to respond to people’s needs and to the new ways of getting round the city. And we strive to make Barcelona a harmonious and people-friendly environment for residents and visitors alike.
GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA
The Government of Catalonia participates at Smart City Expo World Congress through the Ministry of Territory and some of its public companies. The Ministry of Territory is responsible for public transportation; roads, railways, ports and airports; territorial policy and town planning; land and housing policies; urban improvement policies; and public works. In the stand, FGC has a prominent position: it is responsible for the maintenance, operation, modernization and expansion of its own rail network. It handles the acquisitions, transmissions, works and services that are convenient for its better exploitation. It also deals with: expanding, renovating or improving establishments and means of exploitation; urban development, management, commercial and tourist services and their exploitation on real estate located in lands of influence of the transportation.
MOVENTIA
Moventia is a Catalan family-owned international company and a leader in the mobility sector. Since its foundation in 1923, Moventia strives to connect people and cities, hence it has developed a customer-oriented business model which prioritises innovation and sustainability. The company has two main divisions: Moventis, experts in public mobility with urban, interurban and discretionary transport services; and Movento, engaged in private mobility and vehicle commercialisation and repair. The group operates both nationally and internationally, with services in Catalonia, Navarra, the Balearic Islands as well as France, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Finland, Peru and Saudi Arabia.
NETWORK OPTIX
Network Optix (Nx) is a global powerhouse in video software development, driven by a mission to empower the creation of intelligent video-based solutions and products capable of converting video into actionable data. Over a decade in the making, the Network Optix Enterprise Video Operating System helps innovative organizations rapidly and affordably build world-class, custom-tailored, enterprise-scale video products and solutions.
Network Optix aims to power the world’s most intelligent video solutions, with the ultimate goal of carving a path toward revolutionizing the landscape of video technology and transforming how we perceive the world around us.
RACC
“The RACC is an institution that offers coverage and high-quality services to cater for the needs of more than 10 million people worldwide. As a Mobility Club, the RACC promotes a new, safer and more environment-friendly mobility culture, and encourages innovation by creating new products and services for all those who today combine all types of modes of transport, from cars to bicycles, scooters, public transport and shared transport. At the same time, the Club fosters research through its knowledge centre, the RACC Mobility Institute, and for the exchange of experiences that analyses the new mobility models and trends at the international level.”
ORBITS Engineering Firm
ORBITS Engineering Firm is a leading Saudi company offers consulting services in Smart Cities, Geospatial technologies, Engineering studies, Design and Supervision. We are committed to implement innovative sustainable solutions for communities. We are proud with our wide global network of partners.
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SAND TECHNOLOGIES
Sand Technologies is a leading global AI and technology consulting company that implements digital-transformation projects for organizations and governments around the world. We solve enterprise-level challenges with advanced AI and data solutions. For the past 10 years we have designed and deployed AI, data, software and IoT projects in the telecom, utilities, healthcare and insurance industries. Global enterprises trust Sand Technologies to provide the resources they need to close the gap between their current reality and digital future. Learn more at https://www.sandtech.com/
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TAHAKOM
Established in 2015 with a bold vision and ambition, Tahakom has emerged as a leader in public safety and smart mobility. As a national company contributing to local content development, Tahakom builds, implements, and operates specialized solutions leveraging AI to safeguard lives and create economic value for the Kingdom. In line with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and its concept of “smart cities,” Tahakom delivers strategic solutions to elevate the quality of life and enhance public safety through a commitment to development and innovation powered by Saudi talent. Harnessing its expertise in AI and “supercomputing” capabilities, Tahakom processes and analyzes vast amounts of multi-source data in real-time. This data fuels the development of multifaceted solutions for public safety and smart mobility.
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UBIWHERE
Founded in 2007, Ubiwhere is a tech company focused on the research and development of innovative technological solutions, geared towards to the areas of Smart Cities, Telecommunications and Future Internet. Ubiwhere cooperates with a broad technological network at national and international level, which values and recognizes the company’s large-scale contribution in its creative and innovative projects. More than 75 cities around the world make use of Ubiwhere’s technology and solutions to promote better living conditions for their citizens.
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RENFE
Renfe is Spain´s leading rail operator in Passenger and goods transport. We are committed to safe, efficient and quality rail transport. We set ourselves apart from other transport options and adapt to the needs and demands of the most crucial element in this entire structure: our customers.
With more than 5,000 trains running every day in Spain, over 500 million passengers a year, 18,3 million tons transported each year, nearly 17,000 employees, and exceptional rates of punctuality, quality, and satisfaction, Renfe is working to consolidate its leadership in Spain and extend its international reach. Renfe began passenger operations in France in July 2023 and it is already present in countries as wide-ranging as the United States, Czech Republic, Mexico and Saudi Arabia.
In addition, after the launch of dōcō in 2022, Renfe became the first public company to manage door-to-door mobility services. dōcō is an integral platform that allows you to plan, reserve and, through a single payment, enjoy all the services it offers.
DELOITTE
It is Deloitte’s ambition to improve urban living and create better futures for more than one billion people, leveraging our global and local networks as well as working with partners, governments, and NGOs. Deloitte translates a holistic vision of Smart Cities and Urban Transformation into actionable, concrete solutions through the use of advanced technologies, sustainable infrastructure, and smart mobility. Drawing on our cross-sector experience to solve key urban challenges, we aim to progress United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number 11—“Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable”—and believe urban transformation has the potential to meet a full 70% of all UNSDGs.
ENGIE
ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services, with 170.000 employees. The group is committed to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions. Engie tries to reconcile economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, building on its key businesses (gas, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to its customers. As a major provider of energy efficiency solutions, ENGIE helps cities and communities to optimize the way they use their resources by providing them with technical solutions and proven expertise in energy infrastructures, space heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems, district heating and cooling networks, public lighting and telecoms and transportation infrastructures. https://www.engie.com/en/cities-and-communities More information
MDEC
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), a government
agency under the purview of the Ministry of Communications and
Digital, was established in 1996 to lead Malaysia’s digital economy.
Beginning with the implementation of the MSC Malaysia initiative,
we have since then catalysed digital transformation and growth
all over the nation. By offering greater incentives and governance
for growth and re-investment, we aspire to bolster Malaysia’s
status as the digital hub of ASEAN, opening new doors and
driving shared prosperity for all Malaysians.
WIPRO
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With 250,000 employees and business partners across more than 60 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our clients, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.
EVENT PARTNERS
BENTLEY
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) is the infrastructure engineering software company. We provide innovative software to advance the world’s infrastructure – sustaining both the global economy and environment. Our industry-leading software solutions are used by professionals, and organizations of every size, for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, public works and utilities, buildings and campuses, mining, and industrial facilities. Our offerings, powered by the iTwin Platform for infrastructure digital twins, include Bentley Open applications for modeling and simulation, Bentley Infrastructure Cloud encompassing ProjectWise for project delivery, SYNCHRO for construction management, and AssetWise for asset operations.
BIOO
From living biological batteries below earth that generate energy, save water and compensate heat; to bioluminescent plants, able to reduce energy use and light pollution; and even biological activators, using leaves to create automations between the human beings and plants, are some of the unique biotechnologies developed in our labs.
Bioo is ideating, installing and developing buildings and parks around the planet by becoming its biotech partner, not only incorporating the first system in the world that recovers the economical investment of its green areas, but also providing a real symbiosis between nature and technology while absorbing CO2. All, without damaging any living being in the process, and enhancing our natural ecosystems.
We move towards the next biotech revolution.
EKIN Smart City Technologies
Founded in 1998, Ekin has become a trailblazer in the smart city industry. With an innovative mindset, Ekin has developed cutting edge technologies which offer solutions tailored to meet each city’s unique needs.
Our AI-Based solutions offer quantitative data for traffic management & public safety, aimed to help governments and private entities make smart decisions to enhance quality of life for its citizens.
Ekin offers first-class technology in traffic management, red light enforcement, speed detection, parking management, LPR, and environmental analysis. Our more than 25 years of experience have garnered us international recognition and more than 40 awards.
Ekin strives to develop ground breaking technologies to help cities thrive and empower them for a better , smarter and safer future.
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FIWARE FOUNDATION
FIWARE Foundation drives the definition – and the Open Source implementation – of key open standards that enable the development of portable and interoperable smart solutions in a faster, easier and affordable way, avoiding vendor lock-in scenarios, whilst also nurturing FIWARE as a sustainable and innovation-driven business ecosystem. Serving diverse domains, FIWARE is today the world leading Open Source technology for the digitization of smart cities and regions.
FIWARE achieves this through offering of reference architectures, standard building blocks, roughly 1,200 Smart Data Models, a standard API, its 39 Innovation Hubs (iHubs), the FIWARE Marketplace, and the support of its fast-growing global community consisting of Madinah City, Atos, Engineering, NEC, Red Hat, and Telefónica among its 645+ members.
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JACOBS
At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With approximately $15 billion in annual revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.
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LORA ALLIANCE
The LoRa Alliance® is an open, nonprofit association that has become one of the largest and fastest-growing alliances in the technology sector since its inception in 2015. Its members closely collaborate and share expertise to develop and promote the LoRaWAN® standard, which is the de facto global standard for secure, carrier-grade IoT LPWAN (low-power wide-area network) connectivity.
MERCEDES-BENZ AG
The car is more! With all their sensors, they are extra eyes on the road. With the explicit consent of the vehicle owner, we offer unique insights to increase road safety, maintenance and mapping services – all based on the anonymized data from our Mercedes-Benz fleet. Whether it is providing insights on available parking spaces or giving real-time insights on road conditions or highly accurate mapping of traffic signs: there are many examples of intelligent solutions that we are working on together with our partners.
We strongly believe that our anonymized vehicle data makes a significant contribution to improve safety in traffic, create transparency and increase efficiency in decision making in the areas of safety, traffic and infrastructure analysis.
MINEBEAMITSUMI INC.
MinebeaMitsumi is an integrated precision components manufacturer that engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of mechanical and electronic devices and components such as motors, sensors, and semiconductors, with a focus on core technologies typical of ultra-precision machining. Through Paradox Engineering, its Internet of Things (IoT) Excellence Centre, MinebeaMitsumi Group pioneers technologies to implement highly scalable IoT network solutions, from edge devices to management platforms, to control critical public services such as street lighting, parking management, municipal waste collection, and environmental monitoring. Thanks to intelligent technology solutions, MinebeaMitsumi Group, together with Paradox Engineering, strives to unleash opportunities for people and communities, helping the transition towards more liveable, sustainable, and smarter cities.
Mobilisights (Stellantis DaaS Company)
Mobilisights, the Stellantis Data as a Service Company, is the unique source for embedded telematic data from Stellantis’ global brands delivering a seamless experience, with ease of operation and immediate activation, while eliminating aftermarket hardware and associated installation costs. Mobilisights provides comprehensive vehicle signals from approximately 14 million Stellantis connected cars in a common data structure.
Mobilisights aims to harness the extensive data generated by connected vehicles to enable innovative solutions that can benefit different sectors ranging from fleet, insurance, and smart city planning. Whether we are turning data into insights that improve traffic management or optimize EV infrastructure – we always ensure data privacy and security for customers.
PTV Group
PTV Group is a leading global software company for traffic planning, simulation, and real-time management. With more than 40 years of experience in the fields of mobility, we provide software products from microscopic and macroscopic modeling and simulation of traffic to real-time traffic management, benefiting more than 2,500 cities and municipalities.PTV Group, together with Econolite, is part of Umovity, a global market leader for end-to-end traffic management and transportation technology that takes a holistic approach to providing safer, smarter, and more sustainable Mobility for Humanity.
SENER INGENIERÍA Y SISTEMAS S.A.
Sener is a private engineering and technology group that seeks to offer its clients the most advanced technological solutions and enjoys international recognition thanks to its independence and its commitment to innovation and quality. At Sener, we will make our extensive experience available to clients, together with the experience of our professionals, and we will show our solutions related to the energy transition and sustainability from different perspectives: digital transformation, digital twin, cognitive infrastructures and intelligent management systems of energy and air conditioning such as EMS or Respira.
SIMPLENIGHT
Simplenight is a super app engine enabling hyper personalized booking and ordering of anything, anywhere, anytime. Simplenight’s omni-channel platform for travel, lifestyle and more is utilizing generative Al and providing the booking digitalization and infrastructure to shape the future of commerce and data. Simplenight powers enterprises across various sectors including Government, Smart Cities, Financial Services, Media and Telecom, Travel, Smart Home, Automotive and more. Simplenight’s content supplier network includes over 10 million bookable products in more than 5,000 cities across 191 countries.
SORIGUE
Sorigué is a business group with 70 years of experience and a strong commitment to society and the environment.
Our business areas are City, Water, Industry, Infrastructure and Materials, Building and Energy.
We create solutions that bring value to our clients, with a desire to share our know-how.
We work with a focus on innovation, talent management and sustainability with a clear vocation to endure.
STARTUP SHERPAS
Startup Sherpas are a social enterprise that works with cities to provide teenagers with paid work experience and startup business support. Working with Ingenuity and the city of Leeds they have developed a blueprint for Smarter Cities, providing a straightforward plan for engaging teenagers in programmes to drive inclusive growth and support the skills development the city needs. With the flagship 16×16 programme teaching and empowering teenagers to earn £16,000 by age 16, Startup Sherpas have developed a way of engaging teenagers at scale that can harness their creativity to solve city wide problems.
SUTHERLAND
We make digital human™
Sutherland is an experience-led digital transformation company.
Our mission is to deliver exceptionally designed and engineered experiences for our customers and employees.
For over 35 years, we have cared for our clients’ customers, delivering measurable results and accelerating growth. Our proprietary, AI-based products and platforms are built using robust IP and automation.
We are a team of global professionals, operationally effective, culturally meshed, and committed to our clients and to one another. We call it One Sutherland.
VISA
Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere and see access as foundational to the future of money movement.
WORLDPAY
Worldpay payment processing solutions allow businesses to take, make and manage payments in-person and online from anywhere in the world. Worldpay solutions, which supports approximately 225 markets in 146 countries and in nearly 135 local currencies, are offered by FIS, a leading provider of technology solutions for merchants, banks and capital markets firms globally. FIS is a Fortune 500® company and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index. To learn more, visit Worldplay.Follow Worldpay on Facebook, LinkedIn and X, formerly Twitter (@Worldpay_Global).
UNITY TECHNOLOGIES
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions.
EDF
As a major player in energy transition, the EDF Group is an integrated energy company active in all businesses: generation, transmission, distribution, energy trading, energy sales and energy services. EDF Group is a world leader in low-carbon energy, having developed a diverse production mix based mainly on nuclear and renewable energy. It is also investing in new technologies to support energy transition. EDF’s raison d’être is to build a net zero energy future with electricity and innovative solutions and services, to help save the planet and drive well-being and economic development.
RIoT
RIoT is an economic development nonprofit focused on emerging Data Economy companies. These companies work in all market verticals, leveraging “smart” technologies including IoT, AI/ML, AR/VR, Web 3 and the Metaverse. Locally, regionally and globally, we bring together academics, industry leaders, investors and entrepreneurs through startup accelerator programs, national and community events, educational workshops, and laboratory and testing facilities. More than 90 consortium companies collaborate on applications in smart cities, agriculture, energy, manufacturing, transportation, healthcare and other verticals.
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SPONSORS
BAVARIA
The Free State of Bavaria in Germany participates with an joint companies pavilion. Around 30 exhibitos will display their latest products, services and solutions for Smart Cities worldwide. Drop by to change your ideas and catch up with Bavarian cluster organizations, cities & regions and a wide range of companies. We also provide you comprehensive information on Bavaria as a business and high-tech location as well as we guide you to the right contacts.
Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility
Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility is the result of the collaboration between Barcelona City Council, Fira de Barcelona and the Barcelona Innovation Coast (BIC). The aim is to be an Urban Lab that drives and facilitates the implementation of innovative pilots in the field of smart and sustainable urban mobility, which will boost technology transfer, diversify the city’s economy and consolidate Barcelona as the capital of innovation in mobility in Southern Europe. To do so, challenges are designed and launched to respond to the main mobility problems in the city of Barcelona. On the other hand, the Lab promotes that private companies and organizations present their innovative mobility projects, which may need real urban environments to test their products.
GIZ INDIA
Knowledge Sponsorship: as a service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work, we are dedicated to shaping a future worth living around the world. We have over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas, including economic development and employment promotion, energy and the environment, and peace and security.
LA FRENCH FAB
Creative by nature, industrial by tradition, strongly innovative, France invents the industry of tomorrow and inspires the future. Its industry stands out through strong abilities, techniques and a unique savoir-faire. La French Fab is the new inspiration for industry.
SIEMENS AG
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.
In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company employed around 311,000 people worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com.
MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG
Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the world’s most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is one of the leading global suppliers of premium and luxury cars and vans. The goal of the Mercedes-Benz Group is not only to mitigate the negative effects of urbanisation but also to use sustainable mobility and transport solutions to further improve the quality of life in cities. Electric mobility is a key lever in this process — but it’s not the only one. With our Urban Mobility Solutions department, we focus on the fields of sustainability, efficiency and traffic safety.
UNITY TECHNOLOGIES
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices. In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions.
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