highlights
Following your valuable feedback at the end of the 10th edition of the Salon Business Hydro, we have decided to enhance the event by increasing the number of opportunities for discussion and business. During the two days of the show, several highlights will be exclusively dedicated to you.
Discover your business meetings and highlights for 2026!
Once again this year, Hydro 21 is enhancing the exhibitor experience by providing dedicated spaces at the heart of the exhibition to promote networking, visibility, and business opportunities.
Visit to a company and/or laboratory the day before the opening.
Step inside a company or laboratory in small groups and enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at
the different professions and processes involved. Take advantage of this first networking opportunity ahead of the trade show
in a small group setting.
Tour followed by a cocktail reception.
Advance registration on the exhibition’s web platform.
Exhibitors/VIP Cocktail Reception
Join us on Tuesday, October 6, starting at 7 p.m., to enjoy this festive and informal event.
Come along and chat freely with other professionals in a friendly atmosphere!
Advance registration required.
Speed-meeting “exhibitors”
Take advantage of a dedicated private space, open early on Wednesday, October 7, from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., to enable effective and targeted interactions between exhibitors only.
Advance registration required.
Included in your booth package.
The Business Lunch
Enjoy a sit-down meal in a private area, designed to facilitate discussions between exhibitors and offer you the opportunity to invite your clients or prospects to a setting reserved exclusively for exhibitors and their clients at the trade show.
Meals must be reserved to ensure the best experience (€40 excl. tax per meal).
Meals are served in a dedicated room, and you are free to choose the table that suits you best for lunch.
New spaces for professional opportunities
Once again this year, Hydro 21 is enhancing the exhibitor experience by providing dedicated spaces at the heart of the exhibition to promote networking, visibility, and business opportunities.
BUSINESS CENTER
Designed as a place for informal exchanges, the Hydro & Business Business Area will encourage spontaneous encounters between professionals. With its friendly atmosphere, it provides an ideal setting for discussions, networking, and making contacts.
INNOVATION CENTER
Entirely dedicated to innovation, this space will highlight all projects and solutions in the hydropower sector: posters from candidates for the 2026 edition, winners from previous editions, startups, student projects, and doctoral students.
DECISION-MAKERS / VIP / PRESS
This space is designed to welcome the media, institutional partners, and VIP guests.
It will facilitate discussions, interviews, and speeches in a dedicated setting, contributing
to the influence and visibility of the Salon Business Hydro.
We hope that these new features will fully meet your expectations and
enrich your participation in the show!