AmCham Slovakia

3M Slovensko s.r.o.

www.3m.sk

3M is a materials science and manufacturing company that innovates and delivers solutions for global challenges. 3M captures the spark of new ideas and transforms them into thousands of ingenious products. Our culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that make life better. 3M is the innovation company that never stops inventing. With $27 billion ...

ABB, s.r.o.

www.abb.sk

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. By connecting its engineering and digitalization expertise, ABB helps industries run at high performance, while becoming more efficient, productive and sustainable so they outperform. At ABB, we call this ‘Engineered to Outrun’. The company has over 140 years of histo ...

AbbVie s. r. o.

www.abbvie.sk

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information ...

ACCA

www.accaglobal.com

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), a globally recognised professional accountancy body providing qualifications and advancing standards in accountancy worldwide. Founded in 1904 to widen access to the accountancy profession, we’ve long championed inclusion and today proudly support a diverse community of over 252,500 members and 526,000 future members in 180 countries. ...

Accenture

www.accenture.com

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 801,000 people serving clients in more tha ...

Acrea s.r.o.

www.acreatelier.com

Architectural studio ACREA was founded in 2011 with the aim of offering architectural services in a new way along with the support of the latest digital technologies. ACREA is a leader in the field of BIM - Building Information Modeling. ACREA primarily operates in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.

Across Private Investments, o.c.p., a.s.

www.across.sk

For more than 20 years, we have been creating unique investment solutions and opportunities for our clients. We do this through investments in traditional and alternative asset classes, as well as through unique investment projects that Across offers. We understand investing and our main goal is to help our clients grow their money long-term and efficiently for generations. We belong to the A ...

Adient Slovakia, s. r .o.

www.adient.com

Adient is the global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000+ employees operating in 200 manufacturing/assembly plants in 29 countries worldwide, we produce and deliver automotive seating for all vehicle classes and all major OEMs. Slovakia with around 2700 employees and 5 locations plays a key role in our operations – beside the production, the business center in Bratislava supports the com ...

Advokátska kancelária Paul Q, s.r.o.

www.paulqlaw.com

We will find the optimal solutions for your business in all key areas of the law. Whether you need legal advice on a specific matter, or are in search of a lawyer who will regularly assist you with your business concerns - contact us. Flexibility and an inventive approach are what set us apart.

Aj Ty v IT

www.ajtyvit.sk

Aj Ty v IT is a well-recognized NGO to ensure equal access to IT education for all girls and women and help them enter the tech job market. Our goal is to reach at least 30% of the girls in the IT faculties and at least 40% of women working in IT positions in Slovakia. We implement activities for three main target groups: girls from 8 to 14 years old, 15 to 19 years, and 19+ women studying at ...

Akčné ženy, o.z.

www.akcnezeny.sk

Akčné Ženy (“Active Women”) is Slovakia’s leading independent media platform and female-led community, empowering women to grow in business, career, health, and social impact. Through our digital magazine, conferences, webinars, and specialized training, we support over 50,000 women in building confidence, skills, and visibility. In 2023, we launched Slovakia’s first Equal Pay Day conference, ...

Aliter Technologies, a. s.

www.aliter.com

Aliter Technologies provides integration, development and consulting services in the area of information and communication technologies. We are a Slovak-Canadian company and we help organisations and governments around the world communicate, collect and share information efficiently and securely. We bring our own solutions to the field of tactical communications, build information infrastructu ...

Thanksgiving Charity Gala Dinner

30th Edition

5th Annual Restructuring Day

Business Breakfast

Energy for Sustainable Business

Conference

Health Care in Transformation: Care – Data – Costs

Conference

New Year Inspiration

organized by Akčné ženy

Mastering the Temporary Residence Process for Non-EU Hires

HR Breakfast organized by Pro Relocation

Unstoppable Transformation – How to Be a Leader in Times of Change

1st Annual Expert Forum organized by Kinstellar

Introduction to Slovak Immigration processes

HR Breakfast organized by Pro Relocation

Mental Stretching for HR

Workshop

Expert Symposium: Transfer Pricing - From Every Angle

conference organized by SKDP (Slovenská komora daňových poradcov)

Employment Outlook Survey

Press Conference organized by ManpowerGroup

ESG Best Practice Sharing - Košice edition!

Workshop in Košice

AmCham´s Mission in 2026: Competitiveness as Commitment

For more than three decades, AmCham Slovakia has been guided by values that matter: gratitude, community, responsibility, and the willingness to share expertise and experience. These principles are not abstract ideas; they are the foundation of our daily work and the reason why AmCham has become a trusted partner for business, government, and society. Together, we help shape the pillars that m ...

Merry Christmas from AmCham Slovakia!

THANK YOU FOR A WONDERFUL YEAR!As another busy season comes to an end, it's time to enjoy some well-deserved rest with family and friends and recharge for 2026. As a small token of appreciation for your continued support throughout the year, we promise to give your inbox a (short) break from our emails. Wishing you joyful holidays and a successful New Year filled with inspiration, innovati ...

Letter To Members by Martina Slabejova: Making Competitiveness Slovakia’s Agenda - Shape 2026 with Us

THREE CROSS-TOPICS THAT WILL SHAPE 2026 All our policy work and events in 2026 will revolve around three cross-cutting topics that connect every pillar and every committee of AmCham: These themes will not exist “next to each other” - they will run through everything we do: from regulation and rule of law, through digital transformation, skills for the future, ESG and healthcare, to transatl ...

Penta Real Estate enters the UK market with two residential projects in London

Cuba Street A striking 52-storey residential tower offering panoramic views of London, located adjacent to Canary Wharf. The project will provide not only modern living spaces but also generous community areas and a new public park. The Capston The final and most distinctive phase of the successful Embassy Gardens development in Nine Elms. It will feature 247 luxury apartments, art deco-inspi ...

Committee and task force leadership elections 2025 – results

Members of the following ten committees and task forces took part in the election process of one (1) Chair and two (2) Vice-Chair positions respectively for each of the committees and task forces, for the two-years tenure starting as of the 1st January 2026 and ending on the 31th December 2027. Please find below results of the voting process: Business Academic Cooperation Committee (more in ...

AmCham Slovakia Committee and Task Force Elections 2025 – call for voting @Dec5

Members of the following committees and task forces are invited to cast their votes within the election process of one (1) chair and two (2) vice-chair positions respectively, for the two-years tenure starting as of 1 January 2026: Business Academic Cooperation Committee Business Service Center Forum Civil Code Task Force Construction Law Task Force Employment and Social Affairs Committee ES ...

AmCham Slovakia Actively Engaged in Civil Code Recodification Process

Under the leadership of Miriam Galandová, we organized multiple online sessions of the AmCham Civil Code Task Force, coordinated closely with the Slovak Bar Association (SAK), and ensured our members’ active participation in SAK working groups to allow for broader expert discussion on the recodification. We also held expert consultations within our task force to refine comments before submitti ...

AmCham in the Media - November 2025

On November 11, Nextech.sk published an interview with AmCham Slovakia’s HR Manager Júlia Jurčíková discussing how artificial intelligence will reshape the labor market and what this transformation means for both employers and employees. Between November 10 and 13, dozens of media outlets, including Hospodárske noviny, SME, Trend, TASR, SITA, ekonomickydennik.sk and parlamentnelisty.sk, re ...

Annual Charity Fundraising Drive 2025 – Thank you!

OASIS – Hope for a New Life, founded in 2005, is a non-profit organization offering vital support to people in difficult life situations, especially those experiencing homelessness. Their mission is to help the abandoned, sick, and vulnerable regain dignity, stability, and a real chance for a better future. Their work includes three essential services: Shelter (177 people)Dormitory (up to 279 ...

Kauflands Ilava rooftop power plant could cover the consumption of 703 households

Read the full press release here: https://spolocnost.kaufland.sk/tlacove-spravy/novinky/2025/november/kaufland-stavil-na-slnko-stresna-elektraren-v-ilave-by-pokryla-spotrebu-703-domacnosti

Workforce diversity, diversity management, and sustainable business performance

By filling out the short questionnaire on behalf of your institution, you will contribute to the mapping of this issue in Slovakia. Link to the questionnaire: https://forms.gle/9qc8Z9PeWyCtR9XD8 * Please note that collected individual responses are anonymous and confidential and will be used only for the purpose of this research. Results of the survey will be presented only in consolidated fo ...

Deals, doubts and divergences: CMS European M&A Outlook 2026

Despite market uncertainty, dealmakers are cautiously optimistic about Europe’s M&A prospects. In our survey of 250 corporate and private equity dealmakers and executives, half of respondents expect activity to increase in the next 12 months - down slightly from last year, when 65% were expecting an increase. 85% expect to engage in M&A in the coming year, for corporates, particularly ...

Work and Life Connections

What do you currently perceive as the biggest challenge or the biggest opportunity in your life? (TB) The biggest opportunity is the increasing confidence of Slovak technology companies and their willingness to think and act globally. It’s inspiring to witness a new generation of entrepreneurs who understand the strategic importance of protecting intellectual property (IP) as a foundation for ...

SWAN: A Homegrown Innovator

Can you take us back to SWAN’s beginnings? The roots go back to 2000, when we operated under the name Callino and became one of the first companies to obtain a license for the 26 GHz band. We offered wireless connectivity as an alternative to the copper lines of Slovenské telekomunikácie. The project was founded by five university friends who invested both their money and energy. In 2001, they ...

ESG as the New Standard

Promotional and gift items provide an ideal opportunity to put these principles into practice. A well-designed, functional, and eco-friendly product can communicate a company’s values far more effectively than hundreds of words. As a result, companies are increasingly integrating ESG principles into their marketing strategies—sustainable promotional items serve as a visible proof of corporate ...

Legacy of Responsibility

Global statistics speak clearly- family businesses generate more than 70% of world GDP and employ around 60% of the global workforce. In Slovakia, as in other developed countries, family businesses represent a significant share of small and medium-sized enterprises. Many of them were born out of the personal initiative of their founders—entrepreneurs who, shortly after 1989, decided to build ...

Building Sustainable Healthcare

In Slovakia and beyond, these pressures are pushing the boundaries of sustainability. Are we at a breaking point? Almost, but there is still time to act and reverse the course. With smarter use of data and investments, a stronger focus on prevention, a shift in mindset towards genuine collaboration and a willingness for Europe to once again become competitive, we can build healthcare systems t ...

Modern Slovak Insolvency

What new elements does the new European Commission directive bring for entrepreneurs in Slovakia, and how are these reflected in the recent amendment to the Slovak Bankruptcy and Restructuring Act? I see the Commission’s initiative as a very positive step. For too long, entrepreneurs across Europe have been operating under very different insolvency frameworks, which created a lot of uncertain ...

Smart Spending Saves Lives

Investing consistently in prevention and leveraging innovation across all segments of the patient journey to drive efficiency can create real value for both patients and healthcare ecosystem. Simply cutting public healthcare spending may seem like a straightforward solution to release the pressure on budget, but it only delays the inevitable and widens the gap that will eventually still need ...

Leading Digital, Staying Human

She also explains how digital optimism highlights both the opportunities and risks of digitalization—and why it must also include an element of transparency to ease the concerns of all involved. In May, at the press conference for Telekom’s no hate speech campaign Graduates of Bullying, you said you’re a digital optimist. What does that mean in a country where the DESI Index is still not fl ...

Inclusion Fuels Growth

As data from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU‑SILC) show, labor market participation among persons with disabilities across Europe remains substantially lower than among those without disabilities. Managers may underestimate the size of this talent pool when recruiting. In 2023, 26.8% of the EU population aged 16 and over had some form of disability—about 101 m ...

Business Growth Through Diversity

For industries driven by technological innovation, the stakes are even higher. To compete, companies must foster inclusive workplaces where new perspectives can flourish - particularly in IT, where women remain underrepresented. The Innovation Gap: Women in TechnologyDespite progress in some sectors, women continue to lag behind in technology adoption and leadership. According to research b ...

Beyond Clean Energy

In this context, the nation must transform its significant public expenditures, particularly in energy, into a virtuous cycle of sustainable innovation. While Slovakia stands as a European leader in clean electricity, this single achievement is insufficient. True, lasting sustainability is an outcome built upon a robust societal foundation. Though Slovakia has successfully erected the pillar o ...

From Value to Impact

Socioeconomic impact analysis helps companies to understand and quantify the broader impact on the economy and society. This reliable, data-driven approach maps the multiplier effects of your company’s activities across sectors, regions, and communities. The result is a comprehensive picture of how your company positively influences areas such as employment, GDP, state revenues, and regional d ...