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Investing in Green is a strategic forum for sustainable business partnership launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia, in partnership with the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce. The forum seeks to foster sustainable business partnerships between innovative Slovenian and American firms developing clean technology solutions. Please contact us for further information at info@investing-green.org.

Participating Slovenian Companies by Categories

Green Energy
Bisol – Photovoltaics
Ekobase Global – LED Technology
Inea – Energy & Automation
Iskra MIS – Energy Management
Keter Organica – Biogas
Korona - Power Engineering
Soncna Energija - Energy Management
Automotive & Transportation
Iskra AE – Automotive Electronics
Kolektor Group – Engineering
Robert Zaletel s.p. – Consultancy
Seaway – Boat Development
Engineering
Asobi – Creative Consultancy
ATech Elektronika – Electronics
Ekobase Global – LED Technology
Kolektor Group – Engineering
Korona - Power Engineering
Mebius – Components Development
MM Partner – Electronics
Robotina – Automation Systems
Valleynei Innovations – R&D
Vizuarna – Design Consultancy
Construction & Building
Adar d.o.o – Smart Buildings
RIKO Houses – Green Buildings
Trimo – Engineering

Partners

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia

Manhattan Chamber of Commerce

Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia

Agency for Entrepreneurship and Foreign Investment of Slovenia

Slovenian Tourist Board

Slovenia 4 You

Special Advisor on Green Initiatives: Mark Minevich

25 August 10

Seaway - Boat Development

www.seaway.si

Seaway is the world’s leading boat development company, providing design, engineering and tooling to sailboat, powerboat and yacht builders. A 150-strong international team of designers and engineers offer unmatched experience to boat-builders worldwide. In the past 26 years they have worked with 40 production boat-builders from 20 countries. Seaway has created over 230 projects that have given life to more than 55,000 sailboats, powerboats and yachts. Their projects have won 26 Boat of the Year awards across the European Union and the United States of America.

23 August 10

Program: Investing in Green

Friday, September 24, 2010
3 West Club, 3 West 51 Street, New York, 10019 NY

09.30 – 10.00
Registration & Networking   

10.00 – 10.30 
Welcome by Mr. Jeffrey Bernstein, Chairman of the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce

Opening address by H.E. Borut Pahor, Prime Minister of the Republic of Slovenia

Introductory address by H.E. Samuel Žbogar, Foreign Minister of Slovenia

10.30 – 11.00
Statement by Ursula Burns, Chief Excecutive Officer, Xerox (TBC)

Signing of Cooperation Agreement between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia and the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce

Presentation of Slovenian companies (Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia)

11.00 – 11.45
Panel: Financing Green Technology with Presentations from representatives of New York State, City of New York and members of the Venture Capital Community

11.45 – 12.00
Break

12.00 – 12.45
Panel: Development of Clean Technologies as a Business Opportunity with Presentation of Good Practice Models

12.45 – 02.00
Networking Reception

01.00      – 02.30
Business to Business Meetings

Program is followed by the Roundtable on Slovenian Tourism

01.00  – 01.30
Registration & Networking

01.30 – 02.00 
Panel: Green Slovenia with presentation of Slovenian Tourism by director of Bled Tourist Board, Ms. Eva Štravs Podlogar

02.00 – 03.30 
Business to Business Meetings & Slovenian Luncheon

           

Posted: 1:15 PM

Atech Elektronika - Electronic Systems

www.atech.si  www.fumis.si

ATech is a leading manufacturer of electronic control mechanisms for biomass boilers. They developed a family of products titled FUMIS that control wood biomass boilers & stoves. In combination with optional modules and PC software, FUMIS provides for efficient configuration for complex wood biomass heating systems. ATech is looking to introduce its products to the North American market.

Atech Profile (PDF)

Posted: 1:14 PM

Asobi - Creative Consultancy

www.asobi.si

Asobi is in the process of launching a new product - an electronic faucet that is controlled by a computer through a touch-sensitive user interface and can be connected to a single control center. The faucet enables energy savings (10-15%), less water consumption (20-30%) and integration into smart building systems (Konnex/KNX). Asobi is looking for financial investors for the project.

Asobi Profile (PDF)

 

Posted: 1:09 PM

Robotina - Automation and Management Systems

www.robotina.si

Robotina Ltd. provides automation of production processes. The company’s control technology, developed over 20 years, is used worldwide in industry, buildings, infrastructure, photovoltaic (solar) plants and in variety of other sustainable energy sources (SPPS supervisory systems, SMB for solar plants, Integra IQ for buildings). Robotina is looking for partners in construction, energy industry and ITT and for investors.

Robotina Profile (PDF)