INTEGRATED SYSTEMS EUROPE (ISE) 2025

Barcelona is set to host Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the premier annual technology showcase for the systems integration and audiovisual sectors.

As the leading exhibition in the audiovisual and systems integration field, ISE 2025 promises to be an exciting platform for innovation and collaboration. This highly anticipated event will take place from February 4 - 7, 2025.

Catalonia Trade & Investment will be present, accompanying many companies and startups in the Catalonia Pavilion and organizing hundreds of meetings within the framework of the Open Innovation Challenge, the central B2B event of the congress. 
 

Integrated Systems Europe 2025 Highlights

In the 2024 edition, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) attracted 74,000 attendees and featured 1,400 exhibitors. Impressively, four out of five attendees had purchasing power or influence, and 25% of visitors reported an annual audiovisual expenditure exceeding €1 million.

This year marks the fifth edition of ISE in Barcelona and is expected to be bigger and better than ever. Attendees will witness cutting-edge advancements in visual and audio technologies as top manufacturers and service providers unveil their latest innovations tailored for both the commercial and residential markets.

At Fira de Barcelona-Gran Via, over 1,500 exhibitors will be featured across eight halls and seven technology zones. Moreover, attendees will be able to engage with insights from 360 expert speakers throughout the event.

The zones include:

• Audio
• AV Broadcast
• Digital Signage & DooH
• Lighting & Staging
• Multi-Technology
• Residential & Smart Building
• Unified Communications & Education Technology

​​​Discover Catalonia at ISE 2025

The Government of Catalonia will have an area at ISE 2025, located at the Catalan Pavilion in Congress Square, stand CS100. This area will feature multiple booths where 32 companies will have their stands. The initiative aims to promote the audiovisual sector in Barcelona-Catalonia, facilitate the search for investors, partners, and customers, and open new international markets.

The participating companies are supported by ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment (24 companies) and the Catalan Institute of Cultural Enterprises (ICEC) (8 companies). 

Download our directory of Catalan Exhibitors participating in ISE 2025 to learn more about the diverse companies and their innovative offerings. 

Check out the different activities Catalonia Trade & Investment is organizing under the ISE's framework: 

Join the Open Innovation Challenge at ISE 2025

Catalonia Trade & Investment is organizing the ISE Open Innovation Challenge as part of ISE 2025 and the Enterprise Europe Network project activities, of which it is a member. 

This initiative fosters collaboration between startups, companies, and tech providers in the audiovisual sector. Participants can engage with industry leaders like Gestmusic, Suara Cooperativa, Telefónica, 3Cat, Editorial Planeta, and Mediapro, working on around twenty innovative audio, video, and other digital technologies projects.

Getting involved is easy:

1. Register your company on the platform.
2. Select the challenges that pique your interest.
3. Present your solution and schedule an interview with interested companies.

When? February 4-7, 2025
Where? Catalonia Pavilion
Registration Deadline: February 13

Explore the challenges available in the ISE Open Innovation Challenge and register here. 

AV Matchmaking breakfast

The Flemish-Catalan AV Matchmaking Breakfast is an exciting event that brings together key players from the audiovisual sectors of Catalonia and Flanders. Catalonia, known for its robust audiovisual industry, ranks among the top in Europe for creative projects, job creation, and capital investment. With significant infrastructures like the Audiovisual Park of Catalonia and upcoming projects like Catalonia Media City, the region continues to foster innovation and growth in the audiovisual, digital culture, and videogames sectors.

This year's event features Flanders as a collaborating partner, highlighting its strengths in the audiovisual industry. Flemish companies like Barco and Stageco are global leaders in cinema projectors and stage solutions. The AV Matchmaking Breakfast aims to explore creative solutions and establish strategic partnerships between Catalonia and Flanders, enhancing the audiovisual sectors of both regions. This event is a unique opportunity for professionals to connect, share ideas, and collaborate on future projects.

When? Wednesday, February 5, 2025, from 08:45 to 11:00.

Registration is open until January 31.
Click here to register for the AV Matchmaking breakfast.

Startups pitch and Round table: Open Innovation Challenge; Insights and success stories

Catalonia Trade & Investment organizes the "Startups Pitch and Round Table: Open Innovation Challenge; Insights and Success Stories." This event will feature presentations from the startups AiMA Beyond AI, Ebantic, FootAnalytics, and Windowsight, along with a round table focused on open innovation challenges. Additionally, it will highlight the experiences and successes in the audiovisual sector with Cluster Ambit, AiMA Beyond AI, and Basetis.

When? Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 12:00 PM 

Where? Pitching Stage, CS700.

Check the Pitching Stage Programme at ISE2025.

European Latin American AV Forum (ELAF)

The European Latin American AV Forum (ELAF) at ISE 2025 offers a unique platform for government representatives, industry leaders, and AV professionals from Europe and Latin America to forge strategic partnerships, explore emerging business opportunities, and drive innovation across the AV and digital sectors. By connecting two dynamic regions through technology and collaboration, ELAF is not just an event but a catalyst for long-term economic and technological growth between Europe and Latin America.

Carles Gomara, Director of Innovation & Digital Transformation at Catalonia Trade & Investment, will participate in the session "From Ideas to Action: Bridging Latin America and Europe," where experiences and learnings of professionals who have lived and worked on both sides of the Atlantic will be shared.

When? Wednesday, February 5, 12:30
Where? CC5.3

Click here for more info about the European Latin American AV Forum (ELAF).

Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of audiovisual technology at ISE 2025 in Barcelona!