#Common goals
Partners and suppliers
We are proud to join forces with business partners and suppliers at such an important event, to share the same values and to achieve common goals.
Organizers
The municipality of Maribor independently performs local matters of public importance, as determined by the legislation and the municipal statute.
Its key tasks are to provide its citizens with opportunities for quality life, work and development by supporting activities that contribute to this. These include quality health and social care, educational services (kindergartens and primary schools), cultural and sports-recreational, social and humanitarian activities.
The municipality also takes care of traffic regulation and efficient communal and transport infrastructure in its area, public order and peace and the accessibility of its citizens to non-profit rental apartments. At the same time, it takes care of the protection of air, soil and water resources, waste management and, last but not least, ensuring good conditions for the development of the economy in its area.
https://maribor.si/
The municipality also takes care of traffic regulation and efficient communal and transport infrastructure in its area, public order and peace and the accessibility of its citizens to non-profit rental apartments. At the same time, it takes care of the protection of air, soil and water resources, waste management and, last but not least, ensuring good conditions for the development of the economy in its area.
https://maribor.si/
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Šport Maribor is the central company for all the most important and largest sports activities and sports facilities in Maribor and its surroundings.
At Šport Maribor, they create opportunities for movement, sports and encourage the inclusion of sports in life.
They make sure that all the facilities of Šport Maribor are perfectly maintained and equipped, as this is the only way they can provide high-quality and top-quality sport. In many of the institution's facilities, matches are held at both the national and international level, and at the same time, the facilities also provide an exceptional sports experience for all recreationists.
https://www.sport-maribor.si/
They make sure that all the facilities of Šport Maribor are perfectly maintained and equipped, as this is the only way they can provide high-quality and top-quality sport. In many of the institution's facilities, matches are held at both the national and international level, and at the same time, the facilities also provide an exceptional sports experience for all recreationists.
https://www.sport-maribor.si/
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National partners
I feel Slovenia is the national brand of Slovenia. With it, our country presents itself at home and around the world, strengthening its recognition, symbolic position, reputation and influence in the international arena.
It was created with the desire to increase the competitiveness of Slovenia in various fields.
Since 2007, the brand I Feel Slovenia has united all areas of Slovenia, including tourism, and its core and identity are intertwined with emotions, feelings and the Slovenian green color. I feel Slovenia reflects the identity of Slovenia and Slovenians.
https://www.slovenia.info/en
Since 2007, the brand I Feel Slovenia has united all areas of Slovenia, including tourism, and its core and identity are intertwined with emotions, feelings and the Slovenian green color. I feel Slovenia reflects the identity of Slovenia and Slovenians.
https://www.slovenia.info/en
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The Slovenian Armed Forces constitute an integral part of the Slovenian state and society, which contribute to the realization of national security interests and objectives by performing assigned functions.
In accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, laws, and strategies in the field of national security and defence, the Slovenian Armed Forces protect and defend the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state, and contribute to international security and stability.
The Slovenian Armed Forces represent the defence forces of the Republic of Slovenia. They provide military defence independently or within an alliance, in accordance with international treaties. They are one of the central pillars of the statehood of the Republic of Slovenia and the guarantor of its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.
https://www.slovenskavojska.si/en/
The Slovenian Armed Forces represent the defence forces of the Republic of Slovenia. They provide military defence independently or within an alliance, in accordance with international treaties. They are one of the central pillars of the statehood of the Republic of Slovenia and the guarantor of its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.
https://www.slovenskavojska.si/en/
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Main partners
The University of Maribor is the second largest and second oldest university in Slovenia. It strives to attract the best students and create a development ...
environment where excellence prevails in all areas. It is becoming a key development institution, linked to the business community and, together with partners, the centre of sustainable development for the wider region. It is rapidly developing new areas of activity, testing new methods of study and seeking new ways of connecting with the environment.
Particular attention is paid to involving students in research work and decision-making bodies. It connects with the business community, both in the area of knowledge and technology transfer into practise and in the area of connecting and networking students and graduates with employers, with a view to transition into the labour market. The University of Maribor is an institution that offers a range of opportunities for professional development.
The mission of the University of Maribor is based on sincerity, curiosity, creativity, freedom of spirit, collaboration and knowledge sharing in science, arts and education. By caring for people and sustainable development, the University of Maribor enriches the treasury of knowledge, raises the level of consciousness, strengthens humanistic values, the culture of dialogue, the quality of life and global justice.
https://www.um.si/en/home-page/
Particular attention is paid to involving students in research work and decision-making bodies. It connects with the business community, both in the area of knowledge and technology transfer into practise and in the area of connecting and networking students and graduates with employers, with a view to transition into the labour market. The University of Maribor is an institution that offers a range of opportunities for professional development.
The mission of the University of Maribor is based on sincerity, curiosity, creativity, freedom of spirit, collaboration and knowledge sharing in science, arts and education. By caring for people and sustainable development, the University of Maribor enriches the treasury of knowledge, raises the level of consciousness, strengthens humanistic values, the culture of dialogue, the quality of life and global justice.
https://www.um.si/en/home-page/
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Europlakat is the leading provider of outdoor advertising in Slovenia. We help organizations and individuals to communicate successfully ...
where classic electronic, printed and modern online media do not reach their addressees. We focus on offering advertising capacity in cities. We provide national coverage while enabling targeted communication at the local level. We partner with municipalities in the management of urban facilities that follow the principles of sustainable mobility and contribute to a better quality of life in the city.
As a member of the JCDecaux Group, Europlakat is committed to a strategy that takes into account the principles of sustainable development. This includes the protection of nature and the well-being of employees, partners and the local environment.
https://www.europlakat.si/en/
As a member of the JCDecaux Group, Europlakat is committed to a strategy that takes into account the principles of sustainable development. This includes the protection of nature and the well-being of employees, partners and the local environment.
https://www.europlakat.si/en/
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Atos is a leading company in the field of digital transformation and a leading European company in the field of cyber security, "cloud computing", ...
providing customized solutions in the field of high-performance computing for all industries in 71 countries. The purpose of the company is to help shape the future of the information space.
https://atos.net/en/
https://atos.net/en/
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Javni holding Maribor (JHMB), as a modern and efficient company with its employees, provides quality support services every day to public ...
companies providing commercial public services in the city of Maribor and surrounding municipalities. Adequately meeting the basic living needs of citizens is our priority and as such is the focus of all our efforts.
https://www.jhmb.si/
https://www.jhmb.si/
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Their mission is a commitment to continuous progress and creating the highest possible quality of life, allowing their employees and policyholders to ...
safely develop their potential. This can only be achieved through a professional and dedicated attitude towards customers, business partners and the environment, following the highest standards.
Zavarovalnica Sava is people, and as the second largest insurance company in the region, they are aware that insurance is much more than an insurance contract. It is a relationship that needs to be respected and nurtured so that it can turn into a lasting and stable partnership that provides a sense of security for all involved.
https://www.zav-sava.si/zavarovalnica-sava-insurance-company/
Zavarovalnica Sava is people, and as the second largest insurance company in the region, they are aware that insurance is much more than an insurance contract. It is a relationship that needs to be respected and nurtured so that it can turn into a lasting and stable partnership that provides a sense of security for all involved.
https://www.zav-sava.si/zavarovalnica-sava-insurance-company/
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In the CUPRA and SEAT showroom at Porsche Ptujska, you will be able to see and test drive the latest vehicles from the two Spanish brands ...
from the Volkswagen Group. The salon will be equipped with modern technology and a comfortable atmosphere that will allow customers to relax while choosing their new vehicle.
The latest CUPRA models will be available, such as the electric CUPRA Born, the best-selling CUPRA Formentor and CUPRA Leon, as well as SEAT models such as the SEAT Ibiza, SEAT Leon, SEAT Arona and many more.
The salon will not only be a sales space, but also a space for sharing experiences. Buyers will have the opportunity to meet other Cupra owners and exchange opinions about vehicles, service and other experiences.
https://www.porscheptujskacesta.com/
The latest CUPRA models will be available, such as the electric CUPRA Born, the best-selling CUPRA Formentor and CUPRA Leon, as well as SEAT models such as the SEAT Ibiza, SEAT Leon, SEAT Arona and many more.
The salon will not only be a sales space, but also a space for sharing experiences. Buyers will have the opportunity to meet other Cupra owners and exchange opinions about vehicles, service and other experiences.
https://www.porscheptujskacesta.com/
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Big partners
Clean and environmentally friendly energy produced by Dravske elektrarne Maribor represents almost a quarter of the total electricity produced ...
in Slovenia. The operations of the company, which performs the majority of its activities on the Drava River, are based on efficient processes conducted with the minimum impact on resources and the environment.
The important principles of operation are the reliability of partner cooperation in all fields and adaptability to the challenges brought by the employees, owners and external environment. In the field of hydro power activity, the company comprehensively manages and markets all processes, while environmental care is a constant criterion for evaluating the working and economic performance – for the existing capacities and for those which are planned to be built.
Efficiency, reliability, adaptability, comprehensiveness and environmental responsibility are the basic values of the company Dravske elektrarne Maribor.
https://www.dem.si/en/
The important principles of operation are the reliability of partner cooperation in all fields and adaptability to the challenges brought by the employees, owners and external environment. In the field of hydro power activity, the company comprehensively manages and markets all processes, while environmental care is a constant criterion for evaluating the working and economic performance – for the existing capacities and for those which are planned to be built.
Efficiency, reliability, adaptability, comprehensiveness and environmental responsibility are the basic values of the company Dravske elektrarne Maribor.
https://www.dem.si/en/
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SKB Bank is a strong and reliable financial partner that supports your personal and corporate finance. They are committed to providing you with ...
simple, convenient, and widely accessible finance with the best advice.
At the same time, they respect the principle of sustainable operations and always take care of developing the potential of employees, strengthening team spirit and the well-being of their clients, employees, and partners.
Their vision is to become an ever-present caring partner that will effectively, comprehensively and in a modern manner solve your financial needs and provide you with the best user experience on the market.
https://www.skb.si/en
At the same time, they respect the principle of sustainable operations and always take care of developing the potential of employees, strengthening team spirit and the well-being of their clients, employees, and partners.
Their vision is to become an ever-present caring partner that will effectively, comprehensively and in a modern manner solve your financial needs and provide you with the best user experience on the market.
https://www.skb.si/en
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By creating a valuable legacy for more than 145 years, they strive every day to transform and improve life. Today and for future generations.
With their innovative and sustainable brands and technologies in their teams of associates around the world.
Henkel occupies leading positions in both industrial and consumer goods: Their portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners and adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
https://www.henkel.si/henkel-globalni-spletne-strani
Henkel occupies leading positions in both industrial and consumer goods: Their portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners and adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
https://www.henkel.si/henkel-globalni-spletne-strani
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Partners
Večer has a tradition of quality and responsible journalism. The journalist team creates quality and ...
interesting content every day in different editions and on different media channels. Their commitment is verified information, facts, comprehensive topics, in-depth interviews, analyzes that reveal backgrounds.
On the website vecer.com, in addition to detailed local news from northeastern Slovenia (My Maribor and Lokalno - Celjsko, Koroška, Podravje, Pomurje), they report on current and entertaining content from other parts of Slovenia and on events in the world. There is also content from sports, in-depth texts from the Saturday supplement V Soboto and the light Sunday edition V Nedeljo.
It is the oldest post-war newspaper in the country.
https://vecer.com/
On the website vecer.com, in addition to detailed local news from northeastern Slovenia (My Maribor and Lokalno - Celjsko, Koroška, Podravje, Pomurje), they report on current and entertaining content from other parts of Slovenia and on events in the world. There is also content from sports, in-depth texts from the Saturday supplement V Soboto and the light Sunday edition V Nedeljo.
It is the oldest post-war newspaper in the country.
https://vecer.com/
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The Provincial Museum of Maribor is an open, public, non-profit, permanent institution at the service of society ...
and its development, which, for the purpose of study, education, training, and entertainment, acquires material evidence of people and their environment. The people who work in the museum collect, document, preserve, conserve, research, exhibit, publish, and popularise its content.
The institution's collections contain archaeological, cultural, and historical movable heritage from 23 municipalities. They strive to remain friendly, enthusiastic, responsive, and socially responsible for their visitors, neighbours, guests, and colleagues.
https://museum-mb.si/en
The institution's collections contain archaeological, cultural, and historical movable heritage from 23 municipalities. They strive to remain friendly, enthusiastic, responsive, and socially responsible for their visitors, neighbours, guests, and colleagues.
https://museum-mb.si/en
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The Maribor Tourist Board (Zavod za turizem Maribor) acts as a tourist organisation for performing ...
public services in relation to the promotion of tourism, designing comprehensive tourist offers, encouraging the development of tourist infrastructure, promoting wholesome offers and informing visitors.
https://www.visitmaribor.si/en/
https://www.visitmaribor.si/en/
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BTC City Ljubljana is one of the largest shopping, business, and leisure centres in Europe, located in Ljubljana, ...
the capital of Slovenia. Classified as a retail park type of shopping centre and managed as an open-air scheme, it comprises a variety of standalone retail and office facilities as well as facilities in shopping arenas or business towers. With its convenient location and highly flexible floor plans, it is a perfect commercial real estate choice for your business in the region.
https://www.btc-city.com/en/ljubljana
https://www.btc-city.com/en/ljubljana
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Športna Loterija’s main vision is to be a company of innovative approaches and responsible entertainment, ...
which dictates its mission and values and guides its operations.
Športna Loterija is a socially responsible company committed to meeting the standards of responsible gaming, as testified by the fact that in 2008 it became the sixth lottery in the world to be certified as such by the World Lottery Association. In 2012, it also received the European Lottery Association certification.
https://www.sportna-loterija.si/home_eng/
Športna Loterija is a socially responsible company committed to meeting the standards of responsible gaming, as testified by the fact that in 2008 it became the sixth lottery in the world to be certified as such by the World Lottery Association. In 2012, it also received the European Lottery Association certification.
https://www.sportna-loterija.si/home_eng/
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The Regional Development Agency for Podravje - Maribor is the leading regional development agency ...
in Slovenia and an internationally recognized institution that increases the competitiveness of the Podravje region, improves the quality of life of the inhabitants and their well-being with innovative projects and top-notch knowledge as well as regional and inter-regional integration.
RRA Podravje - Maribor as the main development agency in the Podravje region, together with partner institutions, is the most important link for the development of 41 municipalities in the region. Due to the very important function it performs, it is crucial that it represents the best service to the municipalities in the field of regional development, project support, extraction of European funds, integration, attracting investors, tourism development, smart specialization and support for the entrepreneurial environment.
https://rra-podravje.si/
RRA Podravje - Maribor as the main development agency in the Podravje region, together with partner institutions, is the most important link for the development of 41 municipalities in the region. Due to the very important function it performs, it is crucial that it represents the best service to the municipalities in the field of regional development, project support, extraction of European funds, integration, attracting investors, tourism development, smart specialization and support for the entrepreneurial environment.
https://rra-podravje.si/
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Impol is a flexible, innovative and development-oriented company for converting aluminium into ...
premium semi-finished products.
The company skilfully utilises its fundamental competitive advantages – adaptability and versatility – in designing and manufacturing a broad spectrum of finished and semi-finished products that meet the needs of a wide range of industries.
They skilfully use their knowledge and experience to create value for their customers. With high-quality aluminum products and semi-finished products, they contribute to the realization of your business goals, together they develop innovations, test and refine high-quality aluminum alloys with specific mechanical properties for use in industry.
https://www.impol.com/
The company skilfully utilises its fundamental competitive advantages – adaptability and versatility – in designing and manufacturing a broad spectrum of finished and semi-finished products that meet the needs of a wide range of industries.
They skilfully use their knowledge and experience to create value for their customers. With high-quality aluminum products and semi-finished products, they contribute to the realization of your business goals, together they develop innovations, test and refine high-quality aluminum alloys with specific mechanical properties for use in industry.
https://www.impol.com/
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Hitradio Center is the first representative of the modern radio format in Slovenia. In 2005 ...
it was the first in our country to introduce proven programming concepts from the developed radio markets of the USA, England and Germany into its program.
Since its establishment in 1999, Hitradio Center has grown from a local radio station in Maribor to the largest commercial radio station in Slovenia, addressing more than 100,000 listeners daily with twenty-one radio frequencies throughout Slovenia.
With attractive prize games, some of which have become models of the effectiveness of radio projects, Hitradio Center attracts up to 50 percent of its listeners to actively participate in the prize game. This is also why Hitradio Center is an extremely popular advertising medium, to which clients entrust more of their orders and special advertising projects year after year.
https://www.radiocenter.si/
Since its establishment in 1999, Hitradio Center has grown from a local radio station in Maribor to the largest commercial radio station in Slovenia, addressing more than 100,000 listeners daily with twenty-one radio frequencies throughout Slovenia.
With attractive prize games, some of which have become models of the effectiveness of radio projects, Hitradio Center attracts up to 50 percent of its listeners to actively participate in the prize game. This is also why Hitradio Center is an extremely popular advertising medium, to which clients entrust more of their orders and special advertising projects year after year.
https://www.radiocenter.si/
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The public institution Youth Cultural Center Maribor (MKC Maribor) works in the field of art, culture, youth sector ...
and youth infrastructure. The programs, events and activities they organize are intended for young people and adults, lovers of contemporary art and urban culture. They also have the status of a youth center.
Over 300 events take place annually in their organization (festivals, exhibitions, workshops, literary events, performances, shows, lectures, round tables, discussions, symposia, youth exchanges, installations, urban and street actions, conferences, trainings, performances, book fairs, multimedia events...), which take place in their own premises (Media Nox gallery, Cultural Incubator, Hostel Pekarna) or with them - often in partnership with other organizers and actors in the field of culture and youth - they host at various locations and event spaces in Maribor and elsewhere.
https://mkc.si/
Over 300 events take place annually in their organization (festivals, exhibitions, workshops, literary events, performances, shows, lectures, round tables, discussions, symposia, youth exchanges, installations, urban and street actions, conferences, trainings, performances, book fairs, multimedia events...), which take place in their own premises (Media Nox gallery, Cultural Incubator, Hostel Pekarna) or with them - often in partnership with other organizers and actors in the field of culture and youth - they host at various locations and event spaces in Maribor and elsewhere.
https://mkc.si/
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At Konica Minolta, we can help you in a unique way because of the breadth of our service solutions and offerings.
By working with you, we can successfully guide you on the right path to digital transformation of your business and help you navigate the coming wave of change.
We have a vision of a world where everything is intelligently connected, where people collaborate and move fluidly between different work scenarios and vendors. With our smart connected work environment, we make your work environment work for you.
https://www.konicaminolta.eu/eu-en
By working with you, we can successfully guide you on the right path to digital transformation of your business and help you navigate the coming wave of change.
We have a vision of a world where everything is intelligently connected, where people collaborate and move fluidly between different work scenarios and vendors. With our smart connected work environment, we make your work environment work for you.
https://www.konicaminolta.eu/eu-en
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Adria Media Ljubljana is the leading Slovenian multimedia publishing house with the strongest range of ...
internationally recognized brands of magazines and websites, which are upgraded with many special editions and own projects.
They help clients and business partners solve communication challenges. Within a wide range of media and communication channels, they design the solution that is most suitable for the client. They offer a comprehensive service - from consulting to final implementation.
https://www.adriamedia.si/en/about/
They help clients and business partners solve communication challenges. Within a wide range of media and communication channels, they design the solution that is most suitable for the client. They offer a comprehensive service - from consulting to final implementation.
https://www.adriamedia.si/en/about/
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Suppliers
The Don Don Group operates in Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Bulgaria and Croatia. The company actively participates and invests in the local environment, therefore it supports the activities of ...
various organizations in the area where the company operates.
By sponsoring cultural institutions and sports associations, as well as donations for various occasions, they enable the implementation of many events aimed at young people, senior citizens and those in need of help. They supply humanitarian organizations with donations of products from their production lines.
https://dondon.si/
By sponsoring cultural institutions and sports associations, as well as donations for various occasions, they enable the implementation of many events aimed at young people, senior citizens and those in need of help. They supply humanitarian organizations with donations of products from their production lines.
https://dondon.si/
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VIBE Dance School is a newly established dance school in the center of Maribor, with a team of experienced mentors under the leadership of dancer and renowned dance pedagogue Nika Jacqueline Vrabič.
During her rich mentoring career, she and her dancers achieved top results at national, European and world competitions.
The vision of the school is quality, a personal approach and encouragement to the dancers' creativity. In the VIBE dance school, they are introducing a new way of teaching with a unique pedagogical approach, which is suitable for beginners, intermediates and competitors. The programs are based on an individual approach, where they are dedicated to each dancer individually.
https://www.plesnasola.si/Domov
The vision of the school is quality, a personal approach and encouragement to the dancers' creativity. In the VIBE dance school, they are introducing a new way of teaching with a unique pedagogical approach, which is suitable for beginners, intermediates and competitors. The programs are based on an individual approach, where they are dedicated to each dancer individually.
https://www.plesnasola.si/Domov
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