COTEC Portugal is a leading innovation broker focused on accelerating innovation processes, business cooperation and advancing technology diffusion. It is a private association that encompasses multinational companies, major national corporations and SMEs, operating in most sectors of activity, and whose gross added value represents more than 16% of national GDP and 8% of private employment
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European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME and Der Mittelstand/BVMW together with the Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI), will launch the European-African Shared Value Business Project, which they are working on together, on the 28th and 29th of October 2019 in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia).
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European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME Slovenian Member, SBC – the Slovenian Business Club, unites the best Slovenian entrepreneurs, the ones who started on their business path on their own and through their own efforts developed propulsive and successful export-oriented companies.
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The Austrian trade association and European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME Member Österreichischer Gewerbeverein – ÖGV (1839) and Coca-Cola (1929) joined to celebrate their anniversaries honouring three outstanding entrepreneurs as “Unternehmer des Jahres”: Bettina Breiteneder, whose company provides 155 garages in Austria and Europe as BIP Garages’ largest supplier in Austria, Till Reiter, owner of the famous “Ludwig Reiter Shoe Factory” based in Vienna and Didi Tunkel, inventor and organiser of the largest students travel and event agency in the country by far.
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Since when the possibility to do a MobiliseSME exchange has reopened through the Mobilise SMEs Again call, lots of companies have applied . This is the case for the company DemoPubli in France. The company manager, Gaston Moubitang, realised that doing an exchange with another company abroad with significant expertise in producing market-tailored software would be a very good step forward to reach this goal. So he decided to partner up with the Romanian company De France Informatica, directed by Jeremy de France, with whom he had already worked in the past.
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The SME Summer Party 2019 that took place on the 9th July on the rooftop terrace of the Residence Palace in Brussels was a great success!
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The European Association of Institutes for Vocational Training (EVBB), organised its annual Conference in Bratislava (Slovak Republic) from 26th to the 29th June 2019. EVBB’s objective lies in the qualitative improvement of vocational education and training in European countries and an increase in the efforts being carried out in education at a European level.
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SESCA (Self Employed and Small Companies Association) is an association based in Barcelona that defends the interests of the self-employed and SMEs. Motivated by more and more support by companies in Catalunya and Spain, last month the board received the Managing Director of European Entrepreneurs CEA-PME, Mr. Stefan Moritz (manager of CEA-PME) at SESCA’s head-office, for a brainstorming. Hence we are working on a new strategy for developing SESCA.
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Our President Mr Mario Ohoven, also President of our German Member BVMW, was elected Vice-President of INSME, the International Network of SMEs, during their 15th General Assembly that took place on the 6th of June in Naples.
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The Mittelstand 4.0 Competence Center Berlin – Gemeinsam digital, part of the network of our German Member BVMW – held its latest information event on digitalisation. The topic of the event was: “The Business Ideas of the Future”. With more than 200 entrepreneurs attending, they dedicated an evening to the question of how SMEs can make their business model future-proof and break up old ways of thinking.
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