CORPORATE PARTNERS

Discover the powerful community of leading corporations partnering with us this year.

GLOBAL PARTNERS

Aramco

Aramco is a global integrated energy and chemicals company. We are driven by our core belief that energy is opportunity. From producing approximately one in every eight barrels of the world’s oil supply to developing new energy technologies, our global team is dedicated to creating impact in all that we do. We focus on making our resources more dependable, more sustainable and more useful. This helps promote stability and long-term growth around the world.

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Aramco
Aramco
 
Axis Communications

Axis enables a smarter and safer world by creating solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, Axis offers solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems. They are enhanced by intelligent analytics applications and supported by high-quality training. Axis has around 4,000 dedicated employees in over 50 countries and collaborates with technology and system integration partners worldwide to deliver customer solutions. Axis was founded in 1984, and the headquarters are in Lund, Sweden.

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Axis Communications
Axis Communications
 
CISCO

For over 30 years, Cisco has been helping communities around the globe connect, protect, and transform the lives of their residents. Our trustworthy technologies serve as a foundation to expand equitable access, build secure and resilient infrastructure, and power hybrid work and trusted workplaces. Accelerate transformation in your communities with Cisco solutions that enable sustainability, create a more inclusive future for all, and help you build your bridge to possible.

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CISCO
CISCO
 
Dassault Systemes

Dassault Systèmes provides business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations capable of harmonizing product, nature and life. With the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform, a virtual experience platform, the company allows more than 290,000 customers in almost 140 countries to create innovative new products and services capable of improving the real world.

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Dassault Systemes
Dassault Systemes
 
DELOITTE

It is Deloitte’s ambition to improve urban living and create better futures for more than one billion people, leveraging our global and local networks as well as working with partners, governments, and NGOs. Deloitte translates a holistic vision of Smart Cities and Urban Transformation into actionable, concrete solutions through the use of advanced technologies, sustainable infrastructure, and smart mobility. Drawing on our cross-sector experience to solve key urban challenges, we aim to progress United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number 11—“Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable”—and believe urban transformation has the potential to meet a full 70% of all UNSDGs.

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DELOITTE
DELOITTE
 
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.

Honeywell delivers industry-specific solutions that include aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings and industry; and performance materials globally. Our technologies help aircraft, buildings, manufacturing plants, supply chains, and workers become more connected to make our world smarter, safer, and more sustainable.

Honeywell Building Technologies (HBT) is transforming the way every building operates to help improve the quality of life. We are a leading building controls company with operations in more than 75 countries supported by a global channel partner network. Commercial building owners and operators use our hardware, software and analytics to help create safe, efficient and productive facilities. Our solutions and services are used in more than 10 million buildings worldwide.

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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
 
MICROSOFT

With a foundation of security, privacy, and trust, Microsoft empowers Governments to deliver inclusive programs, transform operations, and enable thriving communities. To help to solve society’s biggest challenges, Microsoft delivers innovation in programs and experiences, empowers the government workforce, transforms operations and services, and secures data and protect resources in government agencies worldwide.

Leveraging comprehensive technology capabilities, Microsoft and its trusted global partner network enables government agencies to accelerate their digital transformation journey.

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MICROSOFT
MICROSOFT
 
PwC

With offices in 152 countries and almost 328,000 people, we are among the leading professional services networks in the world. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Advisory, Assurance and Tax services.

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PwC
PwC
 
ROSHN

ROSHN Group is Saudi Arabia’s most trusted multi-asset class real estate developer, & a giga-project wholly owned by the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). ROSHN’s integrated developments offer a new way of living, supported by amenities within walking distance, green spaces, sports hubs, cycle lanes, & living beyond walls. The Group is building at an unprecedented scale with a land bank of over 200 million sqm and launched its flagship 20 million sqm community in Riyadh, SEDRA and went on to launch the 4 million sqm ALAROUS in Jeddah and announced two more integrated developments, WAREFA in Riyadh (1.4 million sqm), and ALFULWA in Al Ahsa (10.8 million sqm).

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ROSHN
ROSHN
 
SIEMENS AG

Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.
In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company employed around 311,000 people worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com.

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SIEMENS AG
SIEMENS AG
 
SMART PORTS: PIERS OF THE FUTURE

The Smart Ports: Piers of the Future is an annual congress linked with the Smart City Expo World Congress, the main international summit on smart cities and urban solutions. For the first time in 2019, six leading ports in the world, Antwerp, Barcelona, Hamburg, Los Angeles, Montreal and Rotterdam, got together to link both concepts: Smart Cities and Smart Ports. In 2020, the Busan Port Authority joined the cause as one of the leading ports in Asia. It is a congress on innovation, sustainability and digital transformation. Some of the most innovative ports of the world share their innovative projects on Drones, Digital Twins, Green Smart Ports and Smart Port Cities among many others, while painting a picture of how our future should be. More sustainable, efficient and connected.

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SMART PORTS: PIERS OF THE FUTURE
SMART PORTS: PIERS OF THE FUTURE
 
VEOLIA

Veolia Group aims to become the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Present on five continents with nearly 220,000 employees, the Group designs and deploys practical solutions, enhanced by a specific range of digital services, to support cities in the management of water, waste and energy. Through its three complementary activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, to preserve available resources and to renew them to create more liveable, resource- and energy-efficient, resilient cities that are closer to their citizens. In 2022, the Veolia group provided 111 million inhabitants with drinking water and 97 million with sanitation, produced nearly 44 million megawatt hours and recovered 61 million tonnes of waste.

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VEOLIA
VEOLIA
 

INDUSTRY PARTNERS

DELOITTE

It is Deloitte’s ambition to improve urban living and create better futures for more than one billion people, leveraging our global and local networks as well as working with partners, governments, and NGOs. Deloitte translates a holistic vision of Smart Cities and Urban Transformation into actionable, concrete solutions through the use of advanced technologies, sustainable infrastructure, and smart mobility. Drawing on our cross-sector experience to solve key urban challenges, we aim to progress United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number 11—“Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable”—and believe urban transformation has the potential to meet a full 70% of all UNSDGs.

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DELOITTE
DELOITTE
 
PARADOX ENGINEERING

Paradox Engineering is a technology company specializing in Internet of Things solutions for Open Cities and other smart environments, with a full blend of competences to enable innovative applications and disruptive business models. Established in 2005 in Switzerland, it is part of MinebeaMitsumi Group.

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PARADOX ENGINEERING
PARADOX ENGINEERING
 
PONMETRO Cohesion Department – Italian Government Precidency of the Council of MinistersNY

The Territorial Cohesion Agency is a national public agency under direct supervision of the President of the Council of Ministers.
The Agency promotes economic development and cohesion, enhancing interinstitutional cooperation and strategic partnerships between the parties involved, so as to bridge territorial gaps across the Country and strengthen the administrative capacity of public entities.
In compliance with this mission, the Agency is committed to providing support for implementation of EU and national programmes through accompanying actions addressed to central and regional governments in charge of OPs and to their related beneficiary entities, notably at local level.

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PONMETRO Cohesion Department – Italian Government Precidency of the Council of MinistersNY
PONMETRO Cohesion Department – Italian Government Precidency of the Council of MinistersNY
 
WIPRO

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With 250,000 employees and business partners across more than 60 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our clients, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.

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WIPRO
WIPRO
 

EVENT PARTNERS

FIWARE FOUNDATION

Together with its members and partners, FIWARE Foundation drives the definition – and the Open Source implementation – of key open standards that enable the development of portable and interoperable smart solutions in a faster, easier, and affordable way, avoiding vendor lock-in scenarios, whilst also nurturing FIWARE as a sustainable and innovation-driven business ecosystem. Serving diverse domains, FIWARE is the leading Open Source technology for the digitization of smart cities and regions. The foundation achieves this through its offering of reference architectures, standard building blocks, roughly 1,000 Smart Data Models, a standard API, its 31 Innovation Hubs (iHubs), the FIWARE Marketplace, and the support of its global community that combines their efforts toward making FIWARE the Open Source technology of choice.

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FIWARE FOUNDATION
FIWARE FOUNDATION
 
LORA ALLIANCE

The LoRa Alliance® is an open, nonprofit association that has become one of the largest and fastest-growing alliances in the technology sector since its inception in 2015. Its members closely collaborate and share experiences to promote and drive the success of the LoRaWAN® standard as the leading open global standard for secure, carrier-grade IoT LPWAN connectivity. LoRaWAN has already been deployed by major mobile network operators globally and includes a certification program to guarantee interoperability. LoRaWAN supports a broad range of IoT applications through simple, affordable deployments, transforming Smart Cities, Buildings, Utilities, and other major verticals and use cases.

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LORA ALLIANCE
LORA ALLIANCE
 
SENER INGENIERÍA Y SISTEMAS S.A.

SENER is an international engineering and technology group with more than 65 years of history, which develops innovative and high-tech solutions in the areas of Infrastructure, Energy, Aerospace and Marine. Nearly 2,700 professionals in offices in twenty countries, and a portfolio of projects developed in more than 90 countries in the five continents make SENER a reference worldwide company. SENER’s large experience in developing all types of infrastructure projects in urban environments, with a multidisciplinary approach, together with its mastery of new digital technologies enables the firm to develop smart solutions aimed at solving real problems of today’s complex cities.

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SENER INGENIERÍA Y SISTEMAS S.A.
SENER INGENIERÍA Y SISTEMAS S.A.
 
SUTHERLAND

Sutherland is an experience-led digital transformation company.
Our mission is to deliver exceptionally designed and engineered experiences for our customers and employees.
For over 35 years, we have cared for our clients’ customers, delivering measurable results and accelerating growth. Our proprietary, AI-based products and platforms are built using robust IP and automation.
We are a team of global professionals, operationally effective, culturally meshed, and committed to our clients and to one another. We call it One Sutherland.

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SUTHERLAND
SUTHERLAND
 
VISA

Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere and see access as foundational to the future of money movement.

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VISA
VISA
 

SPONSORS

BAVARIA

The Free State of Bavaria in Germany participates with an joint companies pavilion. Around 30 exhibitos will display their latest products, services and solutions for Smart Cities worldwide. Drop by to change your ideas and catch up with Bavarian cluster organizations, cities & regions and a wide range of companies. We also provide you comprehensive information on Bavaria as a business and high-tech location as well as we guide you to the right contacts.

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BAVARIA
BAVARIA
 
Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility

Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility is the result of the collaboration between Barcelona City Council, Fira de Barcelona and the Barcelona Innovation Coast (BIC). The aim is to be an Urban Lab that drives and facilitates the implementation of innovative pilots in the field of smart and sustainable urban mobility, which will boost technology transfer, diversify the city’s economy and consolidate Barcelona as the capital of innovation in mobility in Southern Europe. To do so, challenges are designed and launched to respond to the main mobility problems in the city of Barcelona. On the other hand, the Lab promotes that private companies and organizations present their innovative mobility projects, which may need real urban environments to test their products.

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Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility
Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility
 
GIZ INDIA

As a service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work, we are dedicated to shaping a future worth living around the world. We have over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas, including economic development and employment promotion, energy and the environment, and peace and security.

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GIZ INDIA
GIZ INDIA
 
LA FRENCH FAB

Creative by nature, industrial by tradition, strongly innovative, France invents the industry of tomorrow and inspires the future. Its industry stands out through strong abilities, techniques and a unique savoir-faire. La French Fab is the new inspiration for industry.

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LA FRENCH FAB
LA FRENCH FAB
 
SIEMENS AG

Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.
In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company employed around 311,000 people worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com.

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SIEMENS AG
SIEMENS AG
 

HOSTED BY

BARCELONA CITY COUNCIL

The Barcelona City Council is the city government of Barcelona.

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BARCELONA CITY COUNCIL
BARCELONA CITY COUNCIL
 

ORGANIZED BY

Fira de Barcelona

Fira de Barcelona is one of the leading European trade fair institutions and the Spanish market leader, particularly in trade and industrial shows. It has a portfolio of over 80 shows of different frequencies with 30,000 exhibitors, both direct and represented, and receives two million visitors from over 200 countries. The institution has some 400,000 square meters of exhibition floor space, one of the largest in Europe, spread over two venues: Montjuïc and Gran Via. Fira de Barcelona has established itself as a global event organizer with international positioning, twinned with the unmatchable Barcelona brand, a city with over a century of tradition in the organization of big events.

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Fira de Barcelona
Fira de Barcelona