The International Congress of Family Businesses
An exceptional event for owners and members of family businesses in the wonderful surroundings of the Château Bela Hotel.
700+ guests
from 2020
90%+
owners and members of family firms
250+ guests
in 2023
11 speakers
from 6 countries
We inspire and connect family firms to build their multigenerational business
Inštitút Rodinného Businessu brings you a unique meeting of family businesses from Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein dedicated to the development and networking of your family businesses.
The 4th year of the International Congress of Family Businesses will present many hours of high-quality meetings, lectures, discussion panels and workshops important for the development of family businesses and the preservation of their multigenerational nature.
Spend two days in the company of family business owners and family business experts in the beautiful surroundings of the Château Bela Hotel.

What news does the 4th Congress bring?

Two days in a private company
The Château premises are exclusively reserved for congress participants, including private gardens and the castle park.

Evening program and after party
A dinner, cultural program, and tasting of branded Slovak wines will continue after the end of the official part of the event.

New lecture format
We connected experts with family businesses for a practical demonstration of generational exchange procedures.

Ceremonial signing of the family constitution
For the first time in Slovakia, there will be a public ceremonial signing of the family constitution.
Quality lectures, new inspirations and opportunities for networking
Speakers
Get inspired by the stories and advice of foreign family businesses and family business experts
The performances of foreign guests will be simultaneously interpreted into Slovak.



H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein
Executive Chairman Industrie- und Finanzkontor Ets
See profile







Watch the virtual invitations from speakers
Workshops
Join 3 out of 10 expert workshops and get lots of practical advice
Registration for specific workshops will be possible directly during the congress.
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Slovenská sporiteľňa
Experience a day dedicated to family businesses
Join other family businesses and be inspired by Slovak and foreign speakers.
Included in the ticket price
✔️ Entry to the congress in the Château Bela
✔️ Participation in three out of ten expert workshops
✔️ Refreshments during the entire congress
✔️ Lunch and dinner (buffet style)
✔️ Evening cultural program
✔️ Tasting of branded Slovak wines
✔️ Beer workshop with non-alcoholic brewery NILIO
✔️ Porsche test drives
✔️ Ceremonial signing of the family constitution
✔️ Theatre play
✔️ After party in the luxurious premises of the mansion
✔️ Networking with family businesses owners and members
✔️ Use of private gardens and castle park
✔️ Relax by the outdoor pool
✔️ Hotel cinema for the youngest generation
✔️ Parking
Accommodation and transport are not included in the ticket price.
What did the guests of previous congresses say?
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