Transcript Enterprise Europe NI

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Enterprise Europe Network
Overview and Technology Transfer
Andrew Millar
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Agenda
• Overview & Technology Transfer
• European R&D Opportunities
• Commercial Opportunities and Business
Information
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Overview
Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Chile,Launched
China, Croatia,
in 2008Egypt, Iceland,
Israel,
Montenegro,
Norway,
Russia,
Brought
together
2 former
networks
Serbia, Switzerland, Syria, the former
All EU + 17 Non-EU
Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia,Turkey, USA.
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Enterprise Europe Network Structure
• 600 partner organisations
• 6000 specialist advisors
• Potential access to circa 20 million European
SMEs
• Largest Technology Transfer database in the
world
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Why does EEN exist……
Build Capacity
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Improve the capacity of UK businesses to take advantage of all
International business opportunities
Hugely focused on actual business support bodies on the ground
True route into actual SMEs and supply chains across Europe
Innovate
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UK business needs to be at the cutting edge of technology advances
Take advantage of European technological advances
Identify potential routes to market for UK technological advances
Influence
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Ensure a voice for UK business in a European Single Market
Influence legislation
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How EEN operates…..
Alerts
• Email and RSS
Newsletters
• newsletters published bi-monthly
Events
• Local and International brokerage
Workshops
• Variety of workshops on EEN services
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What we do ……Innovation Services
Knowledge and Technology Transfer Database
• Technology Offer – succinct profile to stimulate interest
• Technology Request – International profiles disseminated in UK
• Technology Partnership Agreement – linking SMEs
Events and Workshops
Innovation Support Services
• innovation Audits and support visits
FP7 & other R&D funding
• Information on funding calls; guidance and training on bids, partner
searches
www.enterpriseeuropeni.com