23–25 September 2026, Ljubljana
Slovenia has emerged as a resilient and high-potential Central European gateway for Indian engineering exporters. Over the last 5 years, India has already emerged as second largest exporting country to Slovenia (outside Europe, behind China). With the India – EU FTA, the bilateral trade is expected to boost in coming years significantly. Slovenia acts an attractive partner for India to expand the scale and scope for engagement with Europe.
Backed by solid institutional ties and a continuous trade surplus in India's favor, bilateral trade between the two nations reached nearly USD 900 million in recent fiscals. India’s engineering exports to Slovenia have demonstrated consistent performance, driven by a growing European demand for high-quality, cost-effective components, electronics, and industrial base metals.
India’s exports to Slovenia have risen dramatically in the last few years, growing 16 times in the past 5 years.
India is the 2nd largest exporting country to Slovenia outside Europe (behind China).
Slovenia represents a stable, diversified and opportunity rich market for Indian exporters.
Slovenia's industrial framework is deeply integrated into Western European supply chains, particularly Germany, Italy and Austria, making its import requirements sophisticated and highly regular.
While traditional suppliers continue to dominate several sectors, Indian manufacturers possess significant opportunities to expand market share through competitive pricing, superior value propositions and strong compliance capabilities.
Trade data indicates that Slovenia's fastest-growing engineering import categories align closely with India's strengths in machinery, electrical equipment, automotive components, steel products and precision engineering solutions.
Growing demand for industrial electrical systems, components and equipment.
Opportunities in vehicles, assemblies, spare parts and mobility solutions.
Industrial machinery, boilers, reactors and engineering systems.
High demand for metals, fabricated products and industrial inputs.
Expanding imports of healthcare, optical and precision technologies.
Participation Fee: INR 40,000 per participant (per company).
The selected participants will bear their own costs regarding hotel accommodation, visa processing, and airfare.
