Horizon Aluminium 2026 is far more than just an event, it is a strategic meeting point for the entire aluminium value chain. Whether you are an exhibitor, attendee, or partner, this participant guide is designed to help you make the most of every moment.
Floor Plan Overview and Key Areas to Explore
For this first edition, we are going all out to enhance the participant experience with the addition of interactive zones at the heart of the Delta Saguenay’s convention centre.
B2B Room (#1)
A dedicated space for business meetings through PairConnex. With profiles created during Horizon Aluminium registration, the smart matching system suggests highly relevant connections between participants, all within a welcoming and engaging environment.
Saguenay Lounge (#2)
Cozy spot to relax and organise informal exchange in a more intimate, welcoming atmosphere.
Business Café (#3)
A relaxed space designed for informal conversations over a hot beverage, open to all participants.
Hydration Zone (#4)
A refresh break area open to all, featuring beverages and a space to recharge between activity sessions.
LinkedIn Lounge (#5)
In the Exposition Room, in front of booth #47, you will find a professional photo area where participants can have a high-quality LinkedIn portrait taken in a polished setting.
Streamlined Networking: PairConnex Logistics
This first edition features an optimized setup across both physical and digital spaces.
Online:
With PairConnex, gain access to:
- your personalized profile;
- smart matching tools to connect with exhibitors, potential clients, and partners;
- the full, detailed program.
How to make the most of your PairConnex experience?
PairConnex is your go-to tool for effective networking. It allows you to:
- book time slots for your in-person meetings in the B2B Lounge;
- access your personalized schedule.
Pro tip: Complete your PairConnex profile in detail as soon as you purchase your ticket to ensure more relevant and valuable connections.
Must-See Events
From May 12 to 15, 2026, Horizon Aluminium will feature a dynamic program combining conferences, workshops, panel discussions, and strategic networking opportunities.
CTA : Explore the full program today!
Tips for Participants
Before the event:
- Complete your registration and set up your PairConnex account
- Schedule your B2B meetings in advance
- Download the PairConnex app
- View the program online or through the PairConnex app
- Check out the toolkit and download materials to help promote your participation
On site:
- • Wear comfortable shoes to move easily between different areas
- • Use the PairConnex app, including to scan other participants’ QR code badges
- • Take advantage of the lounges for informal conversations.
After the Event:
- Follow up with the leads and prospects you connected with.
- Complete the post-event survey to help improve the overall experience
Horizon Aluminium 2026 is set to be a landmark moment to showcase the expertise of the Aluminium Valley Society, spark new collaborations, and play an active role in the industry’s major transformations. By preparing now with the right tools and making the most of spaces designed to enhance every interaction, you position yourself to experience an event that truly matches your ambitions.
The team looks forward to welcoming you from May 12 to 15 in Saguenay as we come together to write the next chapter of the aluminium industry.
The horizon is calling, it’s time to act!