OPTIONAL, BY INVITATION ONLY: Day three: 28 August
Excursion to Innlandet county for delegates from India and selected NICCI corporate and partner- members.
Mission
Build a competence bridge between India and the Norwegian region Innlandet.
Join us on a one-day journey into the heart of Norway’s inland innovation ecosystem. We’ll explore how companies, industry clusters, academia, and municipalities in Innlandet can collaborate with Indian partners in areas where both countries have strong potential – from tech partnerships to talent mobility.
Focus Areas
(Aligned with key sectors for Norway-India Business Days 2025 and NICCI’s India delegation in November)
- Tech partnerships– IT, cybersecurity, AR/VR, and advanced industry digitization
- Talent acquisition & mobility. Can Indian professionals help solve workforce gaps?
- Public-private collaboration & investment opportunities. Learn what municipalities and businesses in Innlandet need, and where India fits in.
Who?
- NICCI member companies and business partners
- Visiting delegates from India
- Industry clusters & innovation networks
- Municipal representatives and regional public actors
- NTNU and academic collaborators
- Investors and talent enablers
Program Overview. Route: Oslo – Raufoss – Gjøvik – Hamar – Oslo (via Gardermoen/OSL)
08:00 – Departure from Oslo
10:00–16:00 – Innlandet: site visits, dialogue meetings and networking lunch with:
- One of Norway’s most advanced industrial clusters (Raufoss)
- Regional business development initiatives
- Municipalities and public sector actors
- NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
- Cybersecurity cluster
- AR/VR & gaming cluster
16:00 – Departure from Innlandet
(Via scenic east side of Mjøsa lake and OSL Airport)
18:00 – Arrival in Oslo