InnoTrans Opening Ceremony

Top-class | International

More than 1,000 top national and international representatives from business, science and politics gathered at palais.Berlin for the opening of InnoTrans. The launch of the world's leading trade fair for rail transport technology was attended by numerous transport ministers as well as managers from rail manufacturers and operators from all over the world.

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^{22 September 2026, 10.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m., Palais}
Mobility on a global scale - Shaping projects and growth opportunities
^{Participation is by personal invitation only.}

Dirk Hoffmann
^{COO, Messe Berlin GmbH}
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
^{EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism}
Steffen Bilger
^{Federal Minister for Transport}

Martin Sion
^{CEO, Alstom}
Michael Peter
^{CEO, Siemens Mobility GmbH}
Petr Novotny
^{CEO & Executive Chairman, Škoda Group}
Ian Choudri
^{CEO, California High Speed Rail Authority}

^{22 September 2026, 10.00 a.m.- 11.30 a.m., Palais}
Mobility on a global scale - Shaping projects and growth opportunities
^{Participation is by personal invitation only.}

Dirk Hoffmann
^{COO, Messe Berlin GmbH}
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
^{EU Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism}
Steffen Bilger
^{Federal Minister for Transport}

Martin Sion
^{CEO, Alstom}
Michael Peter
^{CEO, Siemens Mobility GmbH}
Petr Novotny
^{CEO & Executive Chairman, Škoda Group}
Ian Choudri
^{CEO, California High Speed Rail Authority}