Aussenwirtschaft Austria

International Machinery Forum 2026

19 – 20 Nov 2026 | Vienna, Austria

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Thursday, 19 November 2026 | 10:10 - 10:50

WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN TODAY - Strategies for global competitiveness

Format:In-person

Global markets are becoming more volatile, technology cycles are accelerating, and geopolitical developments increasingly influence business decisions. What differentiates successful industrial companies from their competitors? Which strategies are essential to remain competitive in a multipolar world?

Leading industry executives will discuss how companies can combine innovation, resilience, internationalization and operational excellence to secure sustainable growth and long-term global competitiveness.

Christian KNILL, CEO, Knill Gruppe / President, Metaltechnology Austria (tbc)
Beatrix PRAECEPTOR, CEO, Greiner Packaging
Martin SCHULZ is Chief Economist, Fujitsu Ltd.