Business Arena Stockholm 2026

In connection with Business Arena Stockholm, we invite selected attendees to take part in various networking activities. Read more about them below.

Description

Business Arena is organizing a large networking dinner with assigned seating for senior executives in the real estate and urban development sector. The dinner aims to foster the creation of meaningful relationships and highlight relevant industry initiatives. Here, Business Arena’s most prominent speakers and participants will gather together with representatives from the business community.

Time: 15 september, 6:00–9:30 PM

Venue: Eric Ericsonhallen, Kyrkslingan 2–4, Stockholm, Sweden

Agenda

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Welcome reception

6:30 PM - 8:45 PM: Dinner & Roundtable sessions

8:45 PM - 9:30 PM: Concluding networking mingle

Recommended Participants

• CEO
• Deputy CEO
• Politicians
• Decision-makers from the business sector
• Chair of the Municipal Executive Board
• Director of Business Development
• Director of Urban Planning.

Description
A targeted networking session for sustainability professionals, providing a platform for in-depth discussions, experience sharing, and knowledge exchange on current and niche topics within the sustainability field. The conversation is introduced by a prominent speaker or expert who highlights the latest trends in sustainability. No prior preparation is required for participants.

Time: 08:00–08:50
Location: Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm
Moderator: To be announced
Speaker/Expert: To be announced

Format
Breakfast, networking & roundtable discussions

Recommended participants

• Head of Sustainability

• Facility Manager / Property Director

• Director of Business Development

• Director of Urban Planning

• Environmental Manager

Description
Focus on the public sector, where Sweden’s leading municipalities and regions network and discuss current topics together with property companies and selected experts. The conversation is introduced by a prominent speaker or expert. No prior preparation is required for participants.

Time: 08:00–08:50
Location: Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm
Moderator: To be announced
Speaker/Expert: To be announced

Format
Breakfast, networking & roundtable discussions

Recommended participants

• Director of Business Development

• Municipal Chief Executive

• Regional Director

• CEO / Deputy CEO

• Head of Business Development

• Business Manager

• Regional Director

• Director of Urban Planning

• Chairperson of the Municipal Council

Description
Investor-focused session with participation from both international and national investors. The conversation is introduced by a prominent speaker or expert, who sets the stage by highlighting current trends, opportunities, and market challenges. No prior preparation is required for participants.

Time: 11:45–13:15
Location: Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm
Moderator: To be announced
Speaker/Expert: To be announced

Format
Lunch with assigned seating, stage presentation, networking, and roundtable discussions

Recommended participants

• CEO / Deputy CEO / CFO

• Head of Transactions

• Analyst

• Director of Business Development

• Municipal Chief Executive

Description
This session focuses on urban development, with participation from representatives of property companies, the public sector, and leading experts. The discussion highlights current urban development projects from both global and local perspectives. The conversation is introduced by a prominent speaker or expert. No prior preparation is required for participants.

Time: 11:45–13:15
Location: Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm
Moderator: To be announced
Speaker/Expert: To be announced

Format
Lunch with assigned seating, stage presentation, networking, and roundtable discussions

Recommended participants

• Head of Business Development

• Director of Business Development

• Director of Urban Planning

• City Architect

• Head of Project Development

• Director of Land Development

• CEO

• Chairperson of the Municipal Council

Description
Introduction by an expert followed by a roundtable discussion with selected experts from the real estate and urban development sectors. The session will explore how the current economy and market trends are impacting the property sector. No prior preparation is required for participants.

Time: 13:45–14:45 
Location: Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm
Moderator: To be announced
Speaker/Expert: To be announced

Format
Stage presentation, networking, and roundtable discussions

Recommended participants
For property companies, municipalities, banks, regions, and selected consultants with budget and personnel responsibilities.

Description
Roundtable discussion with carefully selected experts from the real estate and urban development sectors, where relevant trends and behaviors are discussed and analyzed. The conversation is introduced by a prominent speaker or expert. No prior preparation is required for participants.

Time: 15:15–16:15
Location: Waterfront Congress Centre, Stockholm
Moderator: To be announced
Speaker/Expert: To be announced

Format
Stage presentation, networking, and roundtable discussions

Recommended participants

• Head of Innovation

• Head of Business Development

• Head of Property Management

• Head of Procurement / Purchasing

• City Director

• Head of Sustainability

• Chief Property Officer