BHC @ WHS
@Ahoy Rotterdam
In the week of May 18, the World Hydrogen Summit will take place in Rotterdam. We will be present there with a Belgian booth.
Below you can find an overview of our acivities, to which you are invited in case you are planning to visit the WHS.
Registration is only necessary for the matchmaking event of BHC- GH2 India.
Belgian Booth at the WHS exhibition (20-21 May - Ahoy Rotterdam- Stand 2C90)
Nine companies will exhibit with us at the Belgian booth: Agfa-CertifHy-Energyville-Fluxys-KH Engineering-Port of Antwerp-Bruges-Sweco-Virya-VTTI.
The booth is co-sponsored by Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) and the FPS Foreign Affairs.
You are all welcome at the booth!
Other Belgian companies exhibiting independently on the WHS are Bekaert (Stand 4F90), John Cockerill (4B54), Rely (4B50), Solhyd (5F80), Ionect (4B120).
Belgian Beer night at the Belgian booth on Wednesday 20 May, 17.00.
As always..., the place to meet old and new contacts and discuss business and other nice things in life.

Matchmaking BHC- GH2 India - Tuesday 19 May, 10.00-13.00 with lunch - Port 4" in Ahoy
This is the day before the exbibition
Introduction BHC/GH2 India - Offtake & infrastructure in Belgium and NWE - Panel discussion with BE and Indian participants - Network lunch
10:00 – 10:25
Welcome remarks GH2 India (Nishaanth Balashanmugan, GH2 India) Short Overview of Belgian ecosystem (Isabel François, BHC)Highlight electrolyser (component) manufacturing, case Agfa membranes (Nick Valckx, Agfa))
10:25 – 10:40
Setting the scene: Hydrogen demand mapping in North-West Europe (Stefan Van Laer, PoAB)RED III and national-level implementation
Market outlook for Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and France
10:40 – 11:25
Presentations from Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Fluxys, and Air Liquide (Stefan Van Laer; Marcelina Cancela, Fluxys; Robert Haffner, Air Liquide)Infrastructure pathways for hydrogen imports and distribution
Port, storage, transport, and cracking solutions
Belgium’s role as a gateway to North-West Europe
11:25 – 11:40
Gateway to Green/Hydrogen bridge initiatives RMI India/VITO Belgium (Ankur Malyan, RMI)
11:40 – 12:15
Discussion and audience Q&A
12:15 onwards
Networking lunch for Belgian and Indian stakeholdersAPEX Brazil invites all interested stakeholders to its specific sessions on Wednesday May 20, 14.00-16.00, Hall 6 – H2 Tech Innovation Stage.
An updated program of the sessions can be found via this link.
After the session, speakers can be addressed at the H2 tech stage.
APEX is also invited at the Belgian beer night at 17.00 so continued discussions may take place there.