During 1 and 2 December 2016 EABC participated in the Smart Rail Asia Congress & Expo at Makkasan Airport Link Expo Hall. Smart Rail Asia is Asia’s largest Rail and Infrastructure & Metro Technology Exhibition & Conference. The EABC delegation was represented by our President Mr. Rolf-Dieter Daniel and the Chair of our Rail & Road Infrastructure Working Group Mr. Georg. Wolff, EABC Executives, members and partners.

During the Opening Ceremony  H.E Ormsin Chivapruck, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Transport, held a speech on the topic ‘Financing, managing and delivering new infrastructure development’.

H.E. Jesus Miguel Sanz, Ambassador of Delegation of the European Union to Thailand held a speech on ‘European involvement and opportunities in the transport infrastructure developments in Thailand’. Our Chair of our Rail & Road Infrastructure Working Group Mr. Georg. Wolff was also on the panel session: ‘Collaboration to deliver and connect the country’s transport infrastructure network of the future’.  Smart Rail Asia is one of EABC members and EABC was given the opportunity to be one of the exhibitors during the two days, which resulted in many valuable contacts and discussions with present and prospect members and partners.