On July 3, 2025, VALEO IT Services International GmbH was part of the renowned Rödl & Partner Global Forum 2025 in Nuremberg. The forum is considered one of Germany's most important foreign trade events and once again this year offered decision-makers from business, consulting, and politics a platform for valuable inspiration and intensive exchange.

In focus of the event featured top-class keynotes, practical panels, and exclusive Global Insights to discuss current challenges and pioneering solutions for international markets. Under the motto „Global. Together. Shape.“ addressed central questions of the time:

• How can internationalization succeed in a complex world?
• What innovations and technologies are driving change?
• How can companies operate sustainably and resiliently?

A day full of inspiration and networking

After the welcome by Prof. Dr. Christian Rödl, journalist and entrepreneur Gabor Steingart with his keynote „The Jungle is back – Navigating a geopolitical landscape under tension and in flux“. In the subsequent opening panel, leading experts discussed the impact of geopolitical shifts on investments and sales markets.

In the Perspective Panels and Global Insights among others, the following topics were discussed in depth:

• Success Factors for Sales Structures in ASEAN Countries
• Cloud Computing in the Context of the US Cloud Act and EU Legal Situation
• Sustainability Reporting as an Opportunity for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
• Strategic Opportunities in Markets like India, Turkey, and the EU-Mercosur Space
• Challenges with Dual-Use Goods and M&A Strategies in Uncertain Times

The day was rounded off with a shared Get-together and barbecue, which offered space for personal exchange and enabled valuable new contacts.

VALEO IT - Perspectives for Our Digital Future

For VALEO IT, participation in Forum Global 2025 was of great importance. As an internationally active IT service provider with locations in Europe, Asia, and America, looking beyond national borders is essential. The event offered us valuable food for thought, particularly regarding:

• Further development of our international service processes
• Integration of new regulatory and technological requirements into our services
• Strengthening our consulting expertise in geopolitically dynamic markets

With our business units Intelligent Workplace Services, Infrastructure Services, Managed Cloud Support, Application Development, and Consulting Services We combine global expertise with local implementation competence. In this way, we create IT solutions for our customers that meet the challenges of an increasingly complex world.

We thank Rödl & Partner for professional organization and the opportunity to broaden our perspectives to continue fulfilling our mission:

„We connect people and businesses with a digital future because we believe that bringing together unique human values drives success.“