Silver Economy Conference Europe 2006

Brussels, Thursday 27 April 2006

Goals

The increased awareness of the repercussions of the aging population in Europe

The increase of economic opportunities offered by aging

The promotion of the development and marketing of innovative products and services geared to senior citizens

The presentation of innovative, standard-setting Best Practices for senior citizens

Focus

Bonn, Germany Stimulation Politics & Entrepreneurs Creating Awareness Silver Economy

Parkstad, The Netherlands Ageing demands New Solutions Entrepreneurs Leading (Major) Projects Benefit Chances Action!

Common Treat Economic Opportunities created by Silver Economy

Target Group & Invitees

Invitees from Sectors Culture and Tourism Healthcare Real Estate Nutrition Economic and Financial Institutions ICT

Scientific and Research Organizations European Parliament Representative

50 Registrations reserved per Region (Deadline 1 August)

Venue(s)

Rodahal Welcome Registration Exhibition Lunches Parallel Sessions

Parkstad Limburg Theater Plenary Sessions

Conference Centre Rolduc Welcome Reception Parallel Sessions

Castle Hoensbroek VIP Dinner

Wednesday 29 November 2006

Morning, Plenary Session Opening Speech by Prime Minister/EU Commissioner Keynote Lecture by Trend Watcher (Mark Goldstein)

Trends, Perspectives and Solutions 4 Statements for Discussion

Discussion Box Ring Theme Politics vs. CEO’s Representatives of e.g. Financial Sector, Real-estate,

ICT, Health Care & Medical Sector, Leisure Sector Interactive Session with Feed Back from Participants

Wednesday 29 November 2006

Late morning & Thursday 30 November 2006, Plenary Session: Moderator Jack van Gelder Introduction of Theme’s Introduction of Leading (Major)

Projects Afternoon:

Leading (Major) Projects will be shown and discussed in Parallel Sessions

Forum Corners will be created

Thursday 30 November 2006

Afternoon, Plenary Session: Conclusion of Interactive Practice Sessions (Feed Back

and Action Plan) Summary of Actions Agreement International Contact Information for

Entrepreneurs Presentation of the 3rd European Silver Economy

Conference Best Practice Award Conclusion & Declaration by Martin Eurlings

Leading (Major) Projects

Criteria New, Fresh and Innovative Link with Sectors (e.g. Health Care, Labour, Finance) Projects in Progress and/or Currently Completed Concrete Examples on how Entrepreneurs can benefit

from Silver Economy

Examples of Projects Theme’s Future Housing Financial Services Health Care Ageing Well Innovation

Social Activities

Welcome Reception 28 November 2006 20:00 – 22:00 Rolduc Kerkrade Martin Eurlings Chairman Board Parkstad

Limburg

VIP Dinner 29 November 2006 20:00 – 23:00 Castle Hoensbroek

Free Programme 29 November 2006 To be determined

Sponsoring

Current Sponsors Sponsor Packages

PLATINUM Sponsorship € 100.000 GOLD Sponsorship € 40.000 SILVER Sponsorship € 10.000 BRONZE Sponsorship € 5.000 Booth € 2.500

Exhibition Area

Communication & PR

Art Work & Stationary Announcement Invitation Website

www.silvereconomy2006.nl Best Practices Submission Best Practice Voting Participant Registration Hotel Reservation

Final Programme Press Releases Press Conference

Exhibition

Exhibition for Sponsors Product and Service

Presentation Lunches and Exhibition

in same area Best Practices (Forum

and Information Corners)

SEN@ER Partners

Input (4 reactions)

Addresses Entrepreneurs Addresses other Contacts Leading (Major) Projects Best Practice Cases for Exhibition Suggestions for Speaker of Leading (Major) Projects Suggestions for Sponsors Invitees from EU 50 Registrations reserved per Region (Deadline 1 August)

Regular Feed Back to SEN@ER Partners

Important Deadlines

Announcement and Registration 1 June Website active 1 June Input Leading (Major) Projects 1 June Invitation 1 September Invitees of Regions 1 August Best Practice submission 1 October Final Programme 1 November Participant Registration 27 November Hotel Reservation 28 November

Contact

Provincie Limburg Wilma Janssen-Cüsters T +31 (0)43-389 88 69 E whj.custers@prvlimburg.nl

Conference Agency Maastricht Niels Klinkhamer/Lidewij Bos T +31 (0)43-361 91 92 E info@conferenceagency.com

General Information I www.silvereconomy2006.nl E info@silvereconomy2006.nl