networking
connect with the global breakbulk industry
AntwerpXL is all about connecting those working in the breakbulk, heavy lift, project cargo, and RoRo industries, forging new relationships and business opportunities. The 2023 event boasted a range of networking opportunities, from matchmaking services to drinks receptions right on the show floor.
AntwerpXL Connect
AntwerpXL Connect is our fantastic networking tool that enables you to search & connect with your fellow visitors & exhibitors to arrange meetings at the event. It’s a great way to meet new clients, and expand your network.
Networking Bar
The social hub of the event, the Networking Bar is where visitors come to relax, catch up with peers, grab a refreshment, and make new connections with a global audience of breakbulk, heavy lift & project cargo professionals.
Port of Antwerp tour
12:45 - 18:00 | 10 March
Diving into the world of breakbulk, project cargo, heavy lift and RoRo, we had the opportunity to discover the Port’s unparalleled capabilities in these areas, and connect with industry peers on a tour of the Port of Antwerp before the Opening Ceremony kicked off.
Opening ceremony & welcome reception
17:00 - 20:00 | 10 March
To launch the second edition of the show in grand style, we invited all visitors to attend the Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception. Visitors were welcomed with a glass of bubbly, connected with your fellow visitors and exhibitors, and had a sneak peek at what the event has in store!
Late-night networking
18:00 - 21:00 | 11 March
Just when you thought day two of AntwerpXL was winding down, the party started! Attendees were able to grab a complimentary drink, saw what special events the exhibitors were running on their stands, and mingled with global cargo owners, freight forwarders, ports, carriers, and more.
networking afterparty
21:00 - Late | 11 March
Just because the show had closed for the night, it didn’t mean the party stopped! We headed down to Café Den Bengel Bar on the Old Town Square to carry on celebrating with old colleagues & new friends in the historic City of Antwerp.
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Flows Magazine Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00 | 12 March
Join industry experts and peers for a seminar breakfast with Flows Magazine. With an opportunity to network, gain invaluable industry insight, and get a top-notch breakfast, it’s a fantastic way to start the day. Check back soon for more details on how to book.
