ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Digital Transformation Conference – A Hub for Innovation, Dialogue, and Collaboration.

Welcome to the Digital Transformation Conference Kazakhstan and Central Asia, a unique platform for cross-technology and cross-industry exchange. This is where thought leaders from manufacturing, IT, research, industry, and politics come together to explore the future of production, digitalization, artificial intelligence, energy, and sustainability.

The program features high-level discussions, hands-on masterclasses, real-world use cases, and cutting-edge solutions presented by top experts across various disciplines. It’s an inspiring and content-rich environment designed to foster meaningful dialogue and actionable insights.

Enhance your experience by connecting with innovators and decision-makers in the dedicated networking and lounge area — a space designed to spark collaboration and new opportunities.

Join the Digital Transformation Conference and be part of tomorrow’s technologies today!

WHO WILL YOU MEET AT THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONFERENCE?

The Digital Transformation Conference brings together a dynamic and diverse audience from across industries, technologies, and sectors. Expect to connect with decision-makers, innovators, and practitioners who are shaping the future of digital enterprise.

Industry & Manufacturing Leaders

  • Chief Digital Officers (CDOs), COOs, CTOs
  • Plant Managers, Process Engineers, and Smart Factory Experts
  • Leaders driving automation, innovation, and operational excellence

IT & Technology Experts

  • Digital Architects and System Integrators
  • Specialists in IoT, Big Data, Cloud Computing, and AI
  • Developers and engineers building the factories of the future

Business Executives & Strategists

  • CEOs, CIOs, CFOs of leading enterprises
  • Innovation managers and digital transformation leaders
  • Consultants focused on growth, agility, and organizational change

Researchers & Academia

  • Scientists and academic leaders in digital technologies
  • University researchers and lab directors
  • Thought leaders sharing the latest findings and frameworks

Government & Public Sector Officials

  • Policymakers and regulatory authorities
  • Representatives of national and regional digitalization programs
  • Leaders shaping industrial and sustainability agendas

Startups & Emerging Innovators

  • Founders of cutting-edge tech startups
  • Developers in AI, automation, AR/VR, cybersecurity, and more
  • Investors and incubators scouting the next big idea

Solution Providers & Technology Vendors

  • Providers of MES, ERP, IIoT, SCADA, and automation platforms
  • Equipment manufacturers and infrastructure suppliers
  • Digital consulting firms and integration partners

WHY ATTEND?

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Discover the latest digital technologies and trends
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Build partnerships and explore new business opportunities
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Learn from real-world use cases, masterclasses, and expert talks
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Network with peers, pioneers, and policymakers
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Showcase your solutions to a highly targeted audience

Join us and become part of a thriving ecosystem driving the next wave of industrial innovation.

INVESTMENT PROJECTS

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    Biotrend Energy Advanced Plastics Recycling Plant

    Two parallel 30,000 metric ton units of modular design will be built in the Izmir region of Turkiye and are expected to start up in 2025.
    Biotrend Energy processes 4,500,000 tons of waste per year across its 18 facilities within Turkey.
    This project ushers in collaboration between Honeywell and Biotrend Energy on advanced plastics recycling in Turkey with the intent of the parties to collaborate on multiple, additional waste plastic recycling facilities in the future.Biotrend Energy Advanced Plastics Recycling Plant

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    Electric vehicle battery cell production facility

    Ford Motor Company, LG Energy Solution, and Koç Holding agreed to build one of the largest commercial electric vehicle battery cell production facilities. The project will be in an organized industrial zone in Başkent, near Ankara.
    Production will start in 2026, with the three parties committing to at least 25 GWh of annual production capacity, which could potentially expand up to 45 GWh, supporting Ford’s target of reaching a 2 million+ electric vehicle run rate globally by 2026.

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    Pelletizing Plant

    The Turkish steel company Erdemir announced its intention to invest approximately $550 million in the construction of a new plant to produce pellets. The facility is planned to have an annual pellet production capacity of 3 million tons, and aims to produce more than 100 million tons of pellets.

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    Glass manufacturing plant

    Şişecam establish a second frosted glass furnace and processing line on the same land as the new flat glass line in construction in Mersin, Turkey.
    Investment in the project is approximately TRY 3.4 billion ( EUR 185 million). The company aims to be one of the most important renewable energy investment suppliers in the world

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    Automotive battery manufacturing plant

    The new automotive battery manufacturing plant will be constructed in Gemlik, Bursa province, Türkiye.
    The project operator is SIRO, a joint venture between China-based Farasis Energy and Turkish electric car manufacturer Togg. The facility will be located right next to the Togg Technology Campus and begin operation in 2026. The plant will become an integrated center manufacturing Lithium-ion Nickel Manganese Cobalt batteries, modules, and packs.

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    Petals new production facility

    Petlas is a leading Turkish tire manufacturer, has announced plans to invest $360 million in the construction of a new production facility adjacent to its existing plant in Kırşehir. The new facility is expected to break ground in 2023 and will focus on the production of tires for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. The new plant will be equipped with state-of-the-art tire production technologies, making it a cutting-edge facility in the industry. The construction is expected to be completed between 2025 and 2026.

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    Automated circuit breakers new plant

    Schneider Electric will invest 60 million euro in the expansion of its smart factory in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The project will raise the capacity for manufacture of automated circuit breakers by 30% and add 3,000 sq. m of production space and three new production lines to the plant.

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    Electrical heaters for battery-electric passenger cars manufacturing plant

    The German automotive supplier Eberspaecher is ground broke a new plant in April 2023.
    Production is expected to start in Ruse, Bulgaria, in the beginning of 2024. It will create around 180 jobs this year an expansion up to 500 co-workers, an annual production capacity of around 2.4 million heaters is scheduled beyond 2025.

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    Malt plant

    Bulgarian malt producer Malteries Soufflet will invest €56 million in constructing a new malt plant near the city of Pleven, Bulgaria.
    The new malt house will have an annual production capacity of 60,000 tons of malt per year. Production is expected to begin towards the end of 2024 and the plant will be aligned with the latest standards in terms of performance, safety, and energy efficiency.

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    Passenger car tire factory

    In May 2023 Nokian Tyres broke ground for the company’s new passenger car tire factory in Oradea, Romania. Commercial tire production in the factory is scheduled to start in 2025.
    The annual capacity of the factory will be 6 million tires with expansion potential in the future.
    The total investment is estimated to be approximately EUR 650 million.

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    Cosmetic factory

    Romania’s largest cosmetics manufacturer Farmec announced plans to build a new factory in the commune of Apahida, Cluj county of Romania, and relocate its entire production there. The company estimates the total investment at over EUR 40 million.
    Construction of the new facility is expected to begin in 2024 and be completed by 2027.
    The new facility will be based on state-of-the-art technology with a high degree of automation of the production flow. Solar panels, heat pumps, and other industrial equipment with low energy consumption will be installed at the new factory, as well as modern systems for collecting, treating, and purifying water.

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    PV panel production facility

    German company AE Solar plans to build a 10GW annual capacity PV panel production facility in Romania, the first stage of the project is scheduled for completion in 2023, under a EUR 1 bln project.

OPTIONS FOR PARTICIPATION

DELEGATE

Join us for an engaging and forward-thinking conference dedicated to exploring the challenges, opportunities, and practical strategies involved in the digital transformation of modern enterprises

SPEAKER

Our conference features high-level thought leaders and industry pioneers who will present innovative solutions driving the successful digitization and automation of enterprises.
The program includes:

  • Technical sessions led by experts
  • Panel discussions with cross-industry insights
  • Interactive workshops focused on practical implementation

EXHIBITOR

Showcase your latest technologies, equipment, or services in a dynamic and smart working environment designed for networking and direct engagement.
We ensure strong visibility and focused interaction by:

  • Highlighting your innovations to a targeted professional audience
  • Facilitating One-on-One meetings and business negotiations with decision-makers
  • Creating spaces that foster meaningful connections and partnerships
    Exhibitors and Sponsors benefit from dedicated support, strategic exposure, and access to high-value opportunities throughout the event.

Conference

The conference brings together professionals and industry leaders who are focused on integrating advanced technologies into modern manufacturing processes. It offers a unique platform for sharing knowledge, exploring innovation, and fostering collaboration across sectors.

Our expert speakers will share their insights, expertise, and real-world experience on the latest trends and cutting-edge developments shaping the future of manufacturing.

Key Topics Covered:

Smart Factories:

Utilizing sensors, data analytics, and machine learning to enhance production efficiency, minimize downtime, and reduce waste.

Digital twins:

Creating virtual models of physical machines or processes for simulation, testing, and performance optimization.

Cybersecurity:

Safeguarding industrial infrastructure and data from ever-evolving cyber threats in the digital era.

Autonomous systems:

Implementing robotics and automated technologies to perform tasks with minimal or no human intervention.

Human-machine interfaces:

Developing intuitive interfaces that improve how humans interact with complex technological systems.

Supply chain management:

Leveraging technology to streamline inventory, logistics, and shipping for more agile and responsive supply chains.

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EXHIBITION

WHY EXHIBIT AT THE CONFERENCE?

  • Gain valuable brand exposure by showcasing your products or services directly to decision-makers and potential clients. Engage face-to-face with your target audience, generate leads, and even close direct sales on the spot.

  • Take advantage of a dedicated personal assistant to help organize One-on-One business meetings with conference delegates. Network with industry professionals, build strategic partnerships, and expand your business connections.

  • Use this opportunity to gather real-time feedback, understand customer needs, and observe your competitors to gain insight into market trends and strategies.

  • No need to worry about logistics — all exhibition stands are fully constructed by the Organizer, allowing you to focus entirely on your presentation and business development.

MAIN TOPICS

CONFERENCE AGENDA

CONFERENCE HALL 1

09:00

09:00 - 10:30

Digital Transformation Strategy

• Building a digital transformation roadmap
• Measuring ROI and performance metrics
• Leading organizational change and cultural shifts

11:00

11:00 - 12:30

Smart Factories & Industrial IoT (IIoT)

• Sensors, predictive analytics, and process digitization
• Reducing downtime and automating operations
• Real-life Smart Factory implementation cases

12:30

12:30 - 13:30

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

• AI applications in forecasting, quality control, and maintenance
• Generative AI in industrial use cases
• ML Ops: deployment and lifecycle management of models

14:30

14:30 - 16:00

Digital Twins & Simulation

• Creating virtual replicas of equipment and processes
• Integration with PLM, ERP, and MES systems
• Improving planning accuracy and predictive maintenance

13:00

13:00 - 14:00

LUNCH

And NETWORKING

16:30

16:30 - 18:00

Industrial Cybersecurity

• Securing OT (Operational Technology) environments
• Incident response and compliance
• Zero Trust architecture and network segmentation

CONFERENCE HALL 2

11:00

11:00 - 12:30

Innovation in Supply Chain Management

• End-to-end digital logistics
• Blockchain, AI-based planning, and digital labeling
• Mitigating disruptions and managing external risks

14:30

14:30 - 16:00

Human-Machine Interaction & Workforce Enablement

• AR/VR for training and remote support
• Next-generation HMIs and voice interfaces
• Developing digital skills and training programs

16:30

16:30 - 18:00

ESG & Sustainability Through Technology

• Energy efficiency and carbon footprint reduction
• Automated ESG reporting and data collection
• Smart solutions for environmental monitoring

BENEFITS TO BE OUR SPONSOR

High-Level Brand Visibility

Your brand will be prominently featured across all conference materials — including the website, printed programs, banners, press releases, and digital communications — ensuring maximum exposure to a targeted professional audience.

Lead Generation & New Business

Gain qualified leads and initiate sales conversations directly during the event. Many sponsors report strong ROI through real-time engagement.

Direct Access to Decision-Makers

Meet C-level executives, innovation leaders, and key influencers from major enterprises. As a sponsor, you’ll have prioritized opportunities to connect through VIP events and One-on-One business meetings.

Exclusive Networking Opportunities

Join private sponsor-only networking sessions with speakers, government officials, and top-tier delegates. Build long-term partnerships in a trusted business environment.

Thought Leadership Opportunities

Position your company as an industry leader by participating in panel discussions, giving keynote speeches, or leading workshops on relevant topics.

Media & PR Exposure

Boost your visibility through inclusion in media coverage, interviews, social media promotion, and post-event reports distributed to all attendees.

Product & Solution Showcase

Demonstrate your technologies, services, or solutions in a live environment. Benefit from a premium booth location and increased foot traffic at the exhibition area.

Tailored Sponsorship Packages

Choose from flexible sponsorship tiers (Platinum, Gold, Silver, etc.) with benefits aligned to your marketing and business goals.

Venue

Hilton Garden Inn Astana

Kabanbai Batyr Avenue, 15, Astana, 010000, Kazakhstan

Join us!

ORGANIZER:

Novaconf - International Conferences and Exhibitions

info@novaconf.com
+44 20 4577 0808
+7 495 138 98 97

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