On the first day of Funeral Expo 2025, May 27 at 2:00 PM, the Medal Ceremony took place, during which companies and institutions supporting the development of the funeral industry were honored. The event was held in the hall of Ptak Warsaw Expo and was an important part of the program – it recognized those who were particularly involved in the preparation of the trade fair and whose activities contribute to the professionalization and integration of the community. Funeral Expo 2025 is a new and necessary meeting space for the funeral industry – from coffin, urn, and hearse manufacturers to providers of funeral services, as well as technological, educational, and psychological solutions. The Medal Ceremony was not only a form of honoring the leaders and partners of the event but also a gesture of respect for their work toward the development and professionalization of this sensitive and responsible field. The medals were presented by:

• Dariusz Drąg – Development Director at Ptak Warsaw Expo
• Paweł Babski – President of the National Chamber of Commerce
• Jerzy Romański – Vice President of the Polish Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises

List of awarded companies: Key Partner of the Trade Fair:S

• POLISH CHAMBER OF THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY

Co-Creators of the Success of the Trade Fair:

• VITABRI
• Gamarstone Design
• CALVARIANUM
• KickstartX
• SPV Mariusz Skrobich
• Madajka Art Rafał Madajka
• GOOD DEATH INSTITUTE FOUNDATION
• Świętej Pamięci Sp. z o.o.
• P.P.H.U. “TRANS-PLAST” Świątecki Arkadiusz
• ALKAM
• JARPOL GROUP J&K Jarosław Pacek
• IGNEUS
• Bemo Motors
• GRANITY SKWARA GROUP – Civil Partnership
• MUNICIPAL SERVICES COMPANY IN LUBLIN Sp. z o.o.
• MB Motors
• LASTWOOD Marta Prusinowska
• APOKALIPSA – International Transport of the Deceased / Wyszków Crematorium
• WOOD PROCESSING PLANT “CIECZKO”
• FUNECRO Sp. z o.o.
• Mercus-bus
• Intercar Modena di Altea Srl
• Proxima Parada Foundation
• Agnes from Beyond the Grave – Agnes Tołoczmańska
• Association of Humanist Celebrants

Special distinctions from the Polish Federation of SMEs:

• POLISH CHAMBER OF THE FUNERAL INDUSTRY
• Bemo Motors
• Mercus-bus

The organizers of Funeral Expo 2025 emphasize that the Medal Ceremony is more than just a form of recognition – it is a moment that brings the entire industry together, builds prestige, and strengthens relationships in an environment that combines sensitivity with professionalism on a daily basis. From the very first day, the trade fair proved to be a new and strong point on the map of industry events in Poland and Europe. Funeral Expo is a space for dialogue, cooperation, and innovation – in the service of memory, dignity, and humanity.