Summer Night of Business: Networking under the stars in Heilbronn!

Summer Night of Business: Networking under the stars in Heilbronn!

On Saturday evening, July 19, 2025, this year's Summer Night of Business took place in the printing center on Heilbronn's Austraße. The event, organized by the Stimme Mediengruppe, the Heilbronn-Franken Chamber of Crafts, the Heilbronn-Franken Chamber of Industry and Commerce and Südwestmetall, welcomed over 900 guests from various sectors, including politics, business, sport, culture and media. At a pleasant 27 degrees Celsius, the focus was on networking and making new contacts.

Marc Becker, Managing Director of Stimme Mediengruppe, emphasized the importance of relationship building. IHK President Kirsten Hirschmann spoke of a stable foundation for the economic region and the positive outlook from Jörg Ernstberger from Südwestmetall reflects optimism for the future. The event not only served to exchange ideas, but also to strengthen existing relationships.

Diverse program and highlights

A special highlight of the summer night was the surprise appearance of the “Mosaik” quartet, which provided entertainment with dance and musical performances. An original song was also presented for the event, which was created with the support of AI. Among the prominent guests was the Olympic high jump champion Mutaz Essa Barshim, who was invited to the “Hochsprung Heilbronn” event.

Current topics such as the future of the Heilbronn ice hockey club, the Heilbronner Falken, were discussed in informal discussions. Lars Krause from ASW Automobile and Bert Vietze from the Porsche Center Heilbronn were also on the agenda to talk about mobility. That evening, guests were able to view various Porsche models and an exclusive shuttle service was offered.

Culinary delights and musical entertainment

The catering was provided by Wilhelmer Catering, which offered a variety of dishes and thus set culinary highlights. The musical accompaniment was provided by the Swing to go duo and a DJ, who entertained the guests until late into the night. The positive feedback from participants about the atmospheric atmosphere testifies to the success of the event, where Stimme editor-in-chief Uwe Ralf Heer was also able to make new contacts.

The Summer Night of Business once again showed how important networking within the region is and what contribution it makes to strengthening economic relationships. voice.de reports that the event provides a platform for the exchange of ideas and strengthens connections to the global economy. Further details and information about the event are on the website sommernacht-der-wirtschaft.de available.