Atlas Hall, mezzanine, Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest

Piata FMCG Forum in brief

Is the summit platform that brings together the personalities who influence the future of the FMCG industry in Central and Eastern European states;

• It is an excellent opportunity for networking at the highest level;
• It is an excellent opportunity to meet new business partners and to find out valuable insights about companies and markets;

Piata FMCG Forum is the debate frame that leads to the prediction of the business environment evolution, by emphasizing its essential coordinates:

• state policies in the economic and social realms
• priorities of central and local authorities
• strategies of the FMCG companies
• development projects of the fast moving consumer goods market, as asserted by the companies active in this field
• priorities of the fast moving consumer goods industry

The context

• The fast moving consumer goods industry is currently going through a process of reconfiguration, under the impulse of the major mutations generated by the global economic and financial crisis.
• These mutations occur at different economical, social and political levels.
• The main vectors of this reconfiguration process are:
  - changes at the consumer level - purchasing power, education, preferences
  - changes at the level of the market strategies of major companies
  - changes at the level of the policies of central and public administration authorities
  - changes at the level of the legal and institutional frame

Main benefits

• Networking
  
• Developing the business partnerships with the main FMCG players within Central and Eastern European markets, financial and banking experts, consultants, etc.
• Strenghtening the relationship with the CEE countries’ authorities and European Commission’s representatives
• Meeting new business partners for the CEE markets
• Find out latest infos regarding CEE markets trends and consumption pattern
• Attending the discussions on major topics of the fast moving consumer goods industry, together with the most important FMCG players and authorities.

Who attends

Forum is the summit platform that brings together the personalities who, directly or indirectly, are influencing the future of the fast moving consumer goods industry in Central and Eastern European states:

• presidents, vice-presidents, CEOs, general managers of major companies involved in the production, import, distribution or trade of fast moving consumer goods
• presidents, vice-presidents of professional and business associations of the companies within the fast moving consumer goods industry
• representatives of the Presidency Administration
• presidents, vice-presidents of the Parliament Commissions
• ministers and secretaries of state representing the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business Environment, the Ministry of Public Finance, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
• leaders of market surveillance and control institutions: the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF), the Competition Council, the National Authority for Consumer Protection