Voice of Industry: Future of Europe’s Industrial Value Chains

Europe’s metals and automotive industries—pillars of industrial competitiveness and economic strength—are facing unprecedented disruption. Geopolitical shifts, trade restrictions, evolving regulations, and supply chain volatility are reshaping the landscape. At the same time, companies must navigate the accelerating push toward electrification, new battery chemistries, and the growing need for secure and sustainable raw material supply. This "super panel" brings together top industry leaders spanning mining, refining, battery manufacturing, and industrial metals to discuss the realities of doing business in this rapidly changing environment. How can Europe compete with global industrial powerhouses while ensuring supply chain security? What does the Clean Industrial Deal mean for investment and growth? And how can industry leaders align technological shifts with economic and policy realities?