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Paris 9.-13.6.2025

Hydrogen Trade Mission to France

 

Register for this visit by 5 May 2025!

Registration

 

Further information

Program
Xavier Riquier, Senior Advisor, Business Finland, France
+33 658 608 434

 

Ilkka Homanen, Head of Program, Hydrogen & Batteries, Business Finland
+358 44 577 4430

 

Practicalities
Lotta Eiroma, Manager, Delegations
+358 40 716 2628

 

E-mail: Firstname.lastname(at) businessfinland.fi

Business Finland invites Finnish companies to participate in a Trade mission to France on 9 - 13 June 2025, focusing on the hydrogen sector. This visit offers a unique opportunity to connect with key players in the French hydrogen ecosystem, gain insights into the latest developments, and explore business and collaboration opportunities in one of Europe’s most dynamic hydrogen markets.

With strong governmental support and ambitious hydrogen strategies, France is positioning itself as a key player in the European energy transition. This mission will provide Finnish companies with direct access to decision-makers, potential business partners, and key industry clusters in Paris and the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its innovative hydrogen initiatives.

Preliminary program

Why Join? 

  • Meet Key Stakeholders: Engage with major industry associations such as France Hydrogène and EVOLEN.
  • Showcase Your Expertise: Present your company to French industry leaders and explore collaboration opportunities.
  • Visit Leading Hydrogen Sites: Gain first-hand insights into innovative hydrogen technologies and infrastructure in France.
  • Expand Your Network: Connect with potential partners and customers through targeted networking sessions.

Who Should attend? 

This visit is aimed at Finnish companies operating in the hydrogen value chain, including:

  • Hydrogen production and storage solutions
  • Fuel cell technology and applications
  • Infrastructure and distribution systems
  • Engineering and industrial solutions for the hydrogen economy

If you recognize your company in any of these, make sure to sign up!

Practicalities

To cover the expenses of arranging the visit program in France Business Finland will charge participation fees of:

  • Major Companies: EUR 1000 + 25,5% VAT per person
  • Micro Businesses and SMEs: EUR 850 + 25,5% VAT per person

Business Finland will invoice the participants after the visit based on the actual costs. The invoiced fee will not exceed the amounts mentioned above. Kindly note that the participation fee does not include flights or accommodation of the delegate nor meals outside the delegation program