Startups

Startup Opportunities

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Are you developing cutting-edge technologies for the pipeline industry? Then ptc 2026 is your stage!

The Startup Area at the Pipeline Technology Conference offers young companies the chance to connect with decision-makers from over 60 countries - including operators, EPCs, service providers, and regulators. Unlike large-scale events like ADIPEC, ptc focuses on quality over quantity, creating a high-level environment for real business opportunities.

  • If your company meets the EU Startup Definition (see below), you’re eligible for our discounted startup package (2,500 € + VAT), which includes:
  • Exhibition stele with lockable cabinet
  • Company profile in the ptc Event Guide & website
  • 1 full conference ticket + unlimited exhibition tickets
  • Marketing kit for social media & email outreach
  • Optional upgrades and equipment available
  • ptc is officially listed in the German AUMA trade fair directory and FKM-certified - which may support your application for public funding.
  • Apply now: Open the Floor Plan and book a spot in booth E3/Startup Area.


Startup at ptc 2024


EU Startup definition:

  • Less than 50 employees
  • Annual balance sheet total or annual turnover of no more than ten million euros
  • Younger than 10 years
  • The company must have newly developed or significantly improved products, processes, and services.
Contact Person

Marian Ritter

m.ritter@eitep.de

+49 511 90992-15

Marian Ritter