This initiative aims to strengthen economic integration between Ukraine and the EU, foster cluster-based cooperation, support production localization, and expand cross-border value chains, particularly in the fields of dual-use technologies, defense industry, and mechanical engineering.

Objectives

• Present concrete cooperation opportunities in miltech, mechanical engineering, and metalworking to European companies
  
• Demonstrate how businesses are already operating successfully in Ukraine, even under wartime conditions — through real examples of enterprises, clusters, and international partnerships
  
• Showcase industrial parks as investment hubs with favorable conditions for production localization and operational expansion
  
• Facilitate the establishment of B2B connections between international firms and Ukrainian manufacturers, engineering centers, and innovation ecosystems
• Emphasize the role of cluster-based approaches in building a resilient, innovative economy and supporting post-war recovery

Target Sectors

• Dual-use and miltech solutions
  
• Mechanical and process engineering
  
• Metalworking and electronics
  
• Innovative instrumentation and industrial equipment
• R&D and technology partnerships

Tour Program Highlights

• Visits to leading industrial parks (Formatsia, Sparrow, Arcan, Kalush, Ternopil)
  
• Participation in DefenseTech Valley — Europe’s flagship dual-use investment summit
  
• Meetings with cluster representatives, municipal leaders, and enterprise managers
  
• B2B sessions, cluster and infrastructure presentations, industrial site tours
  
• Networking events with regional and local government stakeholders

Partnership Opportunities

• Status as a co-organizer or information partner
  
• Discounted participation for your representatives
  
• Presentation slots or exhibition space at DefenseTech Valley
  
• Promotion of your brand/organization throughout the event and in media coverage‍
• Follow-up cooperation with Ukrainian clusters and enterprises

💶 Participation Fee

€1900 per person (all-inclusive)
Discounts available: – 20% for participants referred by partners
– Additional discount for the second person from the same organization

Organizers' contacts:

Yurchak Alexandre 

CEO of Ukrainian Cluster Alliance 

yurchak.alexandre@appau.org.ua

+380 50 327 34 61

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Khaletska Olesia

Head of Communications and Business Internationalization at the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance

oles.pos@gmail.com

+380 63 391 64 96