Events, FEC Business Days 2026 - Federation of the European Cookware, Cutlery and Housewares Industries

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Join us in Bilbao

18–20 November 2026

We are delighted to welcome you to this year’s FEC Business Days at the elegant Hotel Carlton in the heart of Bilbao. The main conference programme, with keynote presentations, panel discussion and many networking opportunities, takes place on Thursday afternoon, followed by the FEC General Assembly on Friday. The Business Days are held in person only. There is no participation fee, only accommodation and travel costs are to be covered.

The Guggenheim Museum on the Nervion river in Bilbao, host city of the FEC Business Days 2026

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Wednesday · 18 November

The Experts´ Lunch (12.00-13.00)The Food Contact Expert Team Meeting (13.00-15.30)The Sustainable Development Expert Team Meeting (13.00-15.30)The joint meeting of the Technical Expert Teams (15.30-17.00)The Advocacy Task Force Meeting (17.00-18.00)The Experts´ Dinner (19.00-21.00)

Thursday · 19 November

The DC Meeting (09.00-12.00)The Kick-Off lunch (12.00-13.30)The Conference Programme (13.30-18.00)The Guided Walking Tour (18.30-20.00)The Networking Dinner at the Bilbao Urban Sagardotegi (20.30-23.00)

Friday · 20 November

The Expert Teams Breakout Session (09.00-10.00)The General Assembly (10.00-12.30)

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Please complete your registration by 15 October 2026. By clicking "Submit My Registration" below, your registration will be submitted, and a confirmation email will be sent automatically. Registered participants will receive detailed event information closer to the Business Days.

Step 2 · optionalNeed a room? FEC has pre-reserved a contingent at the Hotel Carlton.

Accommodation

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CARLTON Hotel · Plaza Federico Moyúa 2, 48009 Bilbao, Spain

+34 944 16 22 00hotelcarlton.es

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Your stay

€140.00/ night

Standard room, single occupancy. Breakfast, VAT and taxes included.

Select the nights you require

Night 17 - 18 November 2026Night 18 - 19 November 2026Night 19 - 20 November 2026

Double occupancy requested

For double occupancy, an additional breakfast supplement of €15.22 per person and night applies.

Second guest

One form per participant. If you require any further information, please contact us at contact@fecassociation.eu.

At a glance

Dates18–20 November 2026

VenueHotel Carlton, Bilbao

Participation feeNo participation fee. Travel and accommodation are at participants’ own expense.

DeadlineRegister by 15 October 2026

01Event Registration Form

02Room Reservation Form

03Confirmation

Please submit a separate registration and room reservation for each participant. A confirmation email will be sent automatically after successful submission. Registered participants will receive more detailed information directly from FEC closer to the event.

Registration

Confirm your attendance

Participant

Company

First name

Name

Function

Address & Contact

Street

ZIP code

City

Country

Mobile

Select the Session you will attend

Thursday · 19 November

The Kick-Off lunch (12.00-13.30)The Conference Programme (13.30-18.00)The Guided Walking Tour (18.30-20.00)The Networking Dinner at the Bilbao Urban Sagardotegi (20.30-23.00)

Friday · 20 November

The Expert Teams Breakout Session (09.00-10.00)The General Assembly (10.00-12.30)

I agree to follow the rules outlined in the FEC Code of Conduct.

I have read the Privacy Policy note.

Step 2 · optionalNeed a room? FEC has pre-reserved a contingent at the Hotel Carlton.

Accommodation

Reserve your room at the Carlton

CARLTON Hotel · Plaza Federico Moyúa 2, 48009 Bilbao, Spain

+34 944 16 22 00hotelcarlton.es

Participant

Company

First name

Name

Address & Contact

Street

ZIP code

City

Country

Mobile

Your stay

€140.00/ night

Standard room, single occupancy. Breakfast, VAT and taxes included.

Select the nights you require

Night 18 - 19 November 2026Night 19 - 20 November 2026

Double occupancy requested

For double occupancy, an additional breakfast supplement of €15.22 per person and night applies.

Second guest

One form per participant. If you require any further information, please contact us at contact@fecassociation.eu.

At a glance

Dates19–20 November 2026

VenueHotel Carlton, Bilbao

Participation feeNo participation fee. Travel and accommodation are at participants’ own expense.

DeadlineRegister by 15 October 2026

01Event Registration Form

02Room Reservation Form

03Confirmation

Questions about the Business Days? Write to Stefanie Menning — contact@fecassociation.eu.