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US Midwest Meets Stuttgart – Discussion & Networking

  • Event

July 20, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:30 PM Central European Standard Time

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Event Details:

  • Event Start: 07/20/2026 · 4:00 PM CEST
  • Event End: 07/20/2026 · 5:30 PM CEST
  • Location: RSM Ebner Stolz, Königstraße 5, 70173 Stuttgart
  • Language: English
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As part of the Midwest Meets Germany  delegation, a group of US Midwest economic leaders and industry representatives is visiting Germany to engage with the Southern German manufacturing ecosystem. Our US Midwest Meets Stuttgart session offers German companies and organizations a unique opportunity to connect directly with this high-level delegation and explore concrete transatlantic business opportunities. 

 

Join us to gain firsthand insights into the U.S. Midwest – one of the most important industrial regions in North America – and discover pathways for market entry, expansion, and collaboration. 

Agenda

4:00 – 4:05

Welcome & Introduction  

  • RSM
  • Britta Schneider, Deputy Director, Government Projects & Trade Missions, GACC Midwest
4:05 – 4:25

Midwest Pitches  

Delegation participants present short pitches addressing: 

  • What distinguishes their region and institution
  • Key regional strengths and focus industries
  • Specific areas where they are seeking transatlantic cooperation and partnerships 
4:25 – 5:10 

Best Practices from Baden-Württemberg 

Two SMEs share practical insights and lessons learned from their expansion into the U.S. market, highlighting opportunities and challenges of transatlantic business engagement. 

5:10 – 5:30 

Exchange with Local Industry  

Networking and discussion with local manufacturers and industry associations focusing on cooperation opportunities and industry perspectives. 

Why you should participate: 

  • Access the U.S. market: Learn about business conditions, opportunities, and trends in the Midwest 
  • Build strategic connections: Meet decision-makers from key U.S. regions and institutions 
  • Identify growth opportunities: Explore partnerships in manufacturing, innovation, and technology 
  • Learn from peers: Hear from Baden-Württemberg SMEs about their experiences expanding into the U.S. 
  • Exchange with industry leaders: Network with companies and associations and discuss real-world collaboration potential 

Program highlights: 

  • Midwest delegation pitches on regional strengths and partnership interests 
  • Insights into the U.S. business climate and Midwest economy 
  • Best practices from German companies active in the U.S. 
  • Interactive discussion and networking with industry stakeholders 

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