By continuing to browse, you indicate your consent to our use of cookies on your computer.I acceptPrivacy Policy EEN - Enterprise Europe Network Homepage Projects EEN - Enterprise Europe Network Sviluppumbria is the partner in Umbria of the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), as part of the multi-regional consortium SME2EU, covering Umbria, Tuscany and Marche. Enterprise Europe Network, founded by the European Union, is the largest international network supporting SMEs, with more than 600 local offices in over 50 countries. These include Chambers of Commerce, regional development offices and university research centres, grouped into consortiums. The network and its members comprise a system with their experience in international business and local expertise to support bringing innovation to market. In Italy, the network is active through 56 organizations making up 6 consortia: ALPS (North-West: Piedmont, Liguria and Valle d'Aosta) SIMPLER (North-Central: Lombardy and Emilia Romagna) FRIEND EUROPE (North-East: Veneto, Trentino Alto Adige and Friuli Venezia Giulia) SME2EU (Tuscany, Marche and Umbria) ELSE (Lazio and Sardinia) BRIDGE €CONOMIES (South: Abruzzo, Molise, Puglia, Basilicata, Campania, Calabria, and Sicily) The network provides customized support services to companies to help accelerate their growth, develop new commercial and technological partnerships, foster access to credit and participate in European-financed programmes. Service recipients: Companies, especially SMEs, Business consortiums and associations, Clusters of businesses, Research centres and universities, Public and private organizations. As a partner of the Enterprise Europe Network, Sviluppumbria provides support for Internationalization, through services providing information and assistance on EC regulations, laws and policies, through: Periodic Newsletters; Assistance for participating in fairs and events; Commercial partner searches; Assistance to drawing up commercial contracts; Assistance for accessing new markets. …and for Technology Transfer, through: visits and technology audits to identify the need for and offer of innovative technologies, know-how and research results; drafting of profiles presenting companies and their products and/or technologies to promote through the network; support for the creation of international partnerships, making tools available to facilitate matching supply and demand: international marketing; organization of company missions, to foster the creation of partnerships, and organization of meetings and brokerage events to promote interaction with and knowledge of potential partners; assistance in areas of intellectual property rights, patents, venture capital and development of innovative ideas; assistance for drafting different kinds of cooperation agreements and contracts (manufacturing agreements, technical cooperation, commercial agreements with technical assistance). Sviluppumbria also belongs to the project I-KAM2EU, aimed at improving the capacity of micro, small and medium sized enterprises to implement innovation processes. Companies receive EIMC (Enhancing Innovation Management Capacities) services free of charge, to help increase their ability to manage innovation. EIMC services allow the company to get a picture of its innovation management capabilities relative to a specific target of competitors, plus a personalized action plan for improving performance. The service includes: A preliminary meeting with the company, in order to identify the innovation needs through a questionnaire using the IHC (Innovation Health Check) methodology; Analysis and presentation to the company of the information gathered in the first phase and processed in order to identify any innovation gaps; Shared definition of an action plan with possible solutions and corrective actions aimed at overcoming the gaps identified; Support in carrying out corrective measures and monitoring the results. For more information about the services offered by the Enterprise Europe Network visit http://een.ec.europa.eu/ and the Italian national site www.een-italia.eu To explore opportunities for commercial, production, technological and research partnerships, consult the Enterprise Europe Network database. The profiles are in English. Request a personalized search: tell us what you are looking for. If you would like to find a partner for international cooperation, Sviluppumbria can publish your company’s profile in more than 50 countries. Ask us how. Sviluppumbria provides all these services free of charge. See the technology offers and requests selected by Sviluppumbria. Click on a sector name to see brief descriptions of the partnership offers and requests. To receive the complete profile text and more detailed information, complete the information request form or contact us. SHARE FOLLOW US ON Accessibility Privacy Contacts Site map Enter