Industry Innovation Day
The Tunisian ecosystem serving the automotive industry of tomorrow.
Industry Innovation Day 2026 is organized by the German-Tunisian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK Tunisia) and the Tunisian Automotive Association (TAA), with support from GIZ. The event offers a series of conferences and panels focused on innovation and digitalization in the automotive sector.
The primary aim of the conference is to exchange knowledge, identify best practices in the sector, and support industrial companies seeking to benefit from ongoing technological advances.
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Speakers
Florian Langlotz
Drees | Sommer
Thilo Bein
Fraunhofer Institut
Marius Ochel
VDA
Myriam Elloumi
Coficab
Wouter IJzermans
BEPA
Boubaker Siala
Bako Motors
Sabri Brahem
Dräxlmaier
Markus Thill
Bosch, Afrique
Aymen Zghibi
Akkurad
Industry Innovation Day
Program
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8h30 - 9h00Registration and Welcome Coffee
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9h00 - 9h30Opening
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9h30 - 10h30Major trends in the international automotive sector
- Florian Langlotz Global Head of Automotive | Drees+Sommer
- Charles Aronica Director | FIEV
- Benjamin Krieger Clepa
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10h30 - 11h00Coffee Break
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11h00 - 12h15Driving Sustainability: Innovations Shaping the Future of the Automotive Industry
- Markus Thill President Region Africa | Bosch
- Thilo Bein Head of Science Management | Fraunhofer Institut
- Myriam Elloumi Chief of Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer | Coficab
- Wouter IJzermans Senior Advisor | BEPA
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12h15 - 13h45Lunch Get together
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13h45 - 14h45New Markets, New Mobility: Opportunities Beyond Traditional Automotive
- Marius Ochel Head of Division Foreign Trade & Customs | VDA
- Mehdi Kallel Assad
- Aymen Zghibi Founder & CEO | Surus
- Siala Boubaker Founder & CEO | Bako Motors
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14h45 - 15h45Aligning tomorrow’s skills and talents to address the new challenges of the automotive industry
- Sabri Brahem HR Director Europe & Africa | Dräxlmaier
- Lobna Miled Director | Planisware
- Imen Bouali Unit Head of Artificial Intelligence | Maiborn & Wolff
- Najoua Essoukri Director | ENISO
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15h45 - 16h00Closing ceremony









