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Workshop: 
23rd February 8am - 5:30pm 
 
Conference:
Day 1
24th February 8am - 5:30pm
Day 2
25th February 8am - 5:30pm
 
Freight Day: 
26th February 8am - 5:30pm

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Strategy and business development opportunities for Europe's rail operators
Now in its 12th year, EuroRail 2009 positions rail at the heart of a sustainable future 
EuroRail 2009 is the leading platform for the rail industry's CEOs to meet and discuss how to overcome the challenges faced in such a competitive market, as well as how to capitalise on the opportunities created through rail's strategic advantages in a market geared towards sustainability.

EuroRail 2009 is the only event that brings together the key players from the region's national and private operators, infrastructure managers, government and regulatory bodies, investors and the foremost consultants and suppliers. Whether you are looking to understand and capitalise on the latest innovations or to meet and network with the industry's most influential figures, then this is an event that you cannot afford to miss. 
 
"EuroRail 2008 was an excellent chance to participate. It allowed me to get a time efficient snapshot of the actual trends in the industry and the vision for the future as anticipated by the leaders of the market."
Mariam Stoicescu, Account Manager, Hewlett Packard

Key topics include:
  • Industry outlook: investment, mergers and strategic partnerships - increasing rail's market share
  • Sustainability and the environment: EC plans for sustainable transport and the internalisation of external costs
  • High speed and passenger services: mapping out the potential for a future of cross-border high speed rail
  • Freight and co-modality: "road vs. rail" or "road and rail" - the necessity of achieving sustainable co-modality

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Confirmed speakers include:  
Bert Klerk
Chief Executive Officer
ProRail
Jannie Haek
Chief Executive Officer
SNCB
Mireille Faugère
Chief Executive of Long Distance Passenger Services
SNCF
Ian Dobbs
Chief Executive Officer
Stagecoach Rail
Ferdinand Schmidt
Chief Executive Officer
Rail Cargo Austria

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5 reasons to attend EuroRail 2009:
  • Over 50 CEO level speakers will give their insights into how to overcome the major challenges facing the industry as well as offering a snapshot of future opportunities within the European rail industry 
  • Groundbreaking and innovative content will tackle the key issues that matter to you, highlighting untapped areas of opportunity that your business can capitalise on
  • Interactive panel discussions and debates will offer you an unfair advantage, by bringing your potential business to you and offering you the chance to challenge them and get your questions answered
  • Endless networking opportunities will allow you to cement your relationships with senior representatives from over 50 rail operators and infrastructure managers from across Europe
  • A proven track record that builds on years of experience in delivering the region's leading event for the rail industry's most senior figures
Driving European rail freight forward

With co-modality so high on the European Commission's agenda never has there been a better time for rail freight to capitalise and position itself as the logistics mode of choice in a world so concerned with environmental and sustainability issues. EuroRail 2009 features a whole day dedicated to rail freight, and will look at first overcoming the obstacles preventing a truly competitive, co-modal future for the European logistics industry.

Key topics at the Rail Freight Day include:
  • Successful business models for freight in a liberalised market
  • Conditions for fair competition & increased service quality
  • Infrastructure - access & regulation
  • Achieving sustainable co-modality 
Can you afford to miss this opportunity to capitalise on the latest trends and developments?

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Benefit from an outstanding marketing campaign!
Before, during and after the event!

EuroRail 2009 is more than just an event – it is an opportunity to take an important place in a regional, targeted, 24/7 marketing campaign. The earlier you confirm your participation, the more marketing benefits and the greater ROI you will receive.

Our sponsors enjoy unparalleled market exposure that culminates in face-to-face meetings with existing customers and new business prospects. We undertake a comprehensive global marketing campaign reaching the highest echelons within your targeted markets.

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event sponsors
 
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who should sponsor?
World-class solutions providers who need to position their products and services in front of decision makers from major rail operators and infrastructure managers:
  • Turnkey suppliers
  • Rolling stock manufacturers
  • Systems integrators
  • Signalling and communication companies
  • Maintenance and engineering service providers
  • Project management firms
  • Investment banks
  • Insurers
  • ROSCOs and leasing companies
  • Software and hardware providers
  • Cable and wiring suppliers
  • Electrification and power companies
  • Consultants/advisors
  • Law firms
  • Any organisation that wants to do rail business with railway operators!
 
Target your market!
 
For details contact Danny Featherstone or call +44 (0)20 7092 1000