The event took place from October 6th to 8th at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, where manufacturers, suppliers, customers, and industry professionals participated in various activities focused on electrification, innovation, energy efficiency, and digital transformation. The trade fair featured an exhibition area, spaces dedicated to Sonepar's different business units, and a program of content comprising 9 roundtables, 40 technical presentations, and 42 demonstration sessions.
a three-day event for the electrical, industrial, and HVAC sectors,
brought together professionals from diverse fields related to electrical installations, HVAC, industry, and data centers.
The trade fair allowed attendees to discover new market developments, exchange experiences, and analyze the main trends affecting these sectors.
According to Sonepar Spain, the event was designed as a collaborative space for manufacturers, suppliers, and customers, with activities focused on knowledge sharing and developing business opportunities.
Bárbara García Florén, president of Sonepar Ibérica, highlighted the participation of 6,000 professionals and noted that the event reflects the sector's commitment to advancing in areas such as innovation, efficiency, and sustainability.
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exhibitors, who presented their solutions and innovations to attending professionals. The exhibition area brought together manufacturers and suppliers from the sectors represented at the fair, facilitating direct contact with clients and other participants. In addition to the manufacturers' exhibition spaces, Sonepar set up various areas to showcase its activities and specializations.
Sonepar 360: Building, Industry, Data Centers, and Renewable Energy.
One of the event's spaces was Sonepar 360, designed to showcase the company's various business units and specializations. Attendees were able to learn about Sonepar's offerings in four main areas: Building, Industry, Data Centers, and Renewable Energy. The space also included areas dedicated to digitalization, sustainability, and talent development—three of the topics featured in the event's program. This area allowed for a comprehensive presentation of the company's activities in the different markets it serves.
nine roundtables, 40 technical talks, and 42 demonstrations
. During these sessions, industry specialists addressed the main challenges and opportunities related to the energy transition and digital transformation. The technical activities complemented the manufacturers' exhibitions and the presentation spaces for the different areas of Sonepar.
Sonepar plans to continue PowerON.
Following the success of this first edition, Sonepar Spain has expressed its intention to continue developing PowerON as a meeting point for industry professionals.
Bárbara García Florén noted that the high level of participation encourages the company to continue evolving the event format and maintain its focus on electrification, connectivity, and sustainability.
The first edition concluded with 6,000 attendees, 56 exhibitors, and 91 technical and discussion activities, solidifying PowerON as a Sonepar Spain initiative to bring together professionals, manufacturers, and suppliers from its main areas of activity.
