Big Science Breakfast på The Loop
Date and time
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 08:00 - 10:30
Location
The Loop
Rydbergs torg 4 ,
224 84 Lund,
(Google maps)
During the morning, you will receive an introduction to the Big Science market and concrete examples of how companies can become suppliers to international research facilities. We will also hear more about current needs and upcoming procurement opportunities at ESS
The event concludes with an exclusive site visit to MAX IV, offering a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes at one of the world’s most advanced research facilities.
The site visit will be held in Swedish.
Agenda
08:00 – Breakfast and networking
08:15 – Welcome Amelie Hallin and Frida Tibblin Citron, Big Science Sweden Annika Wallin and Rikard Lundgren, Business Port Staffanstorp
08:25 – What is Big Science and why is it relevant for companies in Skåne? Introduction to international research facilities and business opportunities for industry.
08:45 – ESS: upcoming needs and how to become a supplier Mirko Menninga, resident of Staffanstorp Municipality and Head of Procurement at ESS An in-depth introduction to ESS, current procurement opportunities and practical advice for companies interested in doing business with research facilities.
09:05 – Questions and discussion
09:15 – Joint transfer to MAX IV
09:30 – Site visit at MAX IV Introduction to the facility and guided tour at one of the world’s brightest X-ray facilities.
Registration deadline: 23 September
Welcome!
Target group
Companies in Staffanstorp with an interest in advanced industry, technology, manufacturing, services and international business opportunities.