Industry events
Meet McKinsey experts at leading industry events worldwide. Join the conversation, explore perspectives on Operations topics, and connect around the challenges and opportunities shaping industries.
Join McKinsey experts at leading industry events around the world. Hear our latest perspectives on the trends transforming Operations, connect with experts and fellow industry leaders, and explore what these shifts mean for your organization. Find out where we’ll be, what we’ll be discussing, and how you can connect with us while you’re there.
4th Excellence in Construction, Design & Engineering of Battery Factories Forum
December 3 - 4, 2026
Barcelona, Spain
The Excellence in Construction, Design & Engineering of Battery Factories Forums in Barcelona on December 3-4, 2026 bring together leaders along the battery value chain to connect on the topics that matter in the world of gigafactories and BEVs. From dry-room and cleanroom engineering to power infrastructure, contractor coordination, and commissioning – executives across functions will discuss the toughest questions of today. McKinsey’s session will explore what it takes to ramp-up successfully: from the core challenges in capital delivery like talent gaps or planning complexity to the enablers and winning formula that help leading organizations reach time-to-full-speed. Participants will hear exclusive perspectives from McKinsey’s battery experts and have the opportunity to exchange practical approaches and ideas on the event floor.
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McKinsey at DPW
September 30 - October 1, 2026
Amsterdam
DPW is an industry conference for procurement leaders focused on the technologies redefining the function. The session will explore how procurement can move beyond cost to drive enterprise value, how AI and agentic tools are transforming sourcing into a strategic control tower, and how organizations can scale AI agents for measurable impact on tail-end spend. Participants will hear from McKinsey experts and exchange practical approaches to reimagining procurement. Taking place in person in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on September 30 to October 1, 2026, the event is designed for CPOs and procurement leaders shaping their function's future.
Rethink: Accelerating Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
June 21 - 24, 2026
Scottsdale, AZ
We’re excited to join industry leaders at the Manufacturing Leadership Council’s Rethink 2026. Connect with us and explore insights on accelerating digital transformation in manufacturing.
SAP Sapphire 2026 Roundtable Series
May 12 - 13, 2026
Orlando, FL
As new technologies continue to reshape industries, many supply chain leaders are eager to unlock their potential but face challenges in driving real, scalable impact. In these sessions, we’ll explore the ways in which maximum value realization can be achieved through SAP IBP optimization and agentic AI orchestration to create a more robust and resilient supply chain in the face of volatility.
Space is limited – register your interest now to join leaders from McKinsey & Company for a series of interactive roundtables on-site at SAP Sapphire 2026.