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Join the Enterprise Europe Network in Portugal for a matchmaking event between Portuguese and Polish companies on 29th March 2011 in Lisbon. Expand your business opportunities and find cooperation partners.
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Enterprise Europe Network in PortugalMatchmaking Event between Portuguese and Polish companies29th March 2011, LisbonIAPMEI – Helena Moura European CommissionEnterprise and Industry
Enterprise Europe Network The largest European network • Start in 2008; • An initiative of the European Commission; • A key instrument of the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP); • Made up of 600 partner organizations; • In 48 countries; • Implementation of the “No-wrong-door” principle; … with the mission of helping companies and stakeholders make the most of the business opportunities in the European Union and beyond.
The Portuguese Consortium • IAPMEI - Portuguese Institute for SME and Innovation • ADI - Portuguese Innovation Agency • ACIF-CCIM - Business Association of Funchal/Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Madeira • AIDA - Business Association for the District of Aveiro • AIMinho - Business Association of Minho Region • CCDR-Algarve - Development CCDR – Algarve and Coordinating Commission of the Algarve • CCIPD - Chamber of Commerce and Industry for Ponta Delgada – Business Association of S. Miguel and Sta. Maria Islands, Azores • CEC-CCIC -Entrepreneurial Council of Centro - Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Centro • INPI -Portuguese Patent and Trademark Institute
Enterprise Europe Network in Portugal Objectives: • To provide an easyand friendlyaccess to EU-related information and knowledge that is relevant to SMEs and stakeholders competitiveness; • To provide a qualified service for technological and innovation transfer; • To provide a qualified service towards internationalization; • To help Portuguese enterprises to face the global competitiveness challenges.
Enterprise Europe Network in Portugal Services: • Facilitating SME’s awareness raising and access to European information (i.e. Community legislation, EU programmes and initiatives and promotion of SME’s participation); • Making for SMEs a sounding board for future EU policies through feedback service; • Helping companies to expand to new markets, to find cooperation partners and to exploit the opportunities of the internal market and abroad; • Facilitating technology and knowledge transfer; • Stimulating the capacity of firms to innovate.
Enterprise Europe Network in PortugalKnowledge Management System, a tool for communication Services Portal www.enterpriseeuropenetwork.pt Information KMS info KMS Colab KMS Clients Thematic information News Events Services (databases, newsletters) On-line services … Customer management and interaction Colaborative work of the Network KMS Monitor Indicators and reporting register DGOR - DpSIC
Thank you!Helena MouraIAPMEI (Portuguese Institute for SME and Innovation)Phone: +351 21 383 61 60 Mobile: +351 96 135 94 12eenetwork@iapmei.pt Nacional portal: www.enterpriseeuropenetwork.pt EC Portal: http://www.enterprise-europe-network.ec.europa.eu/