Project Title:
“Develop SMEs and Clusters by International Networking”
Project Coordinator:
Eskişehir Chamber of Industry (Turkey)
Project Partners:
Barcelona Chamber of Commerce (Spain)
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Chamber of Commerce (France)
Sivas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Turkey)
Overall objective:
Assist Turkish and European SMEs and Clusters in order to develop and further expand their international business by creating networks between counterparts.
Specific objectives:
Determine the needs and requirements of SMEs and Clusters in terms of international networking and coordination;
Increase the capacity of Chambers, Clusters and SMEs on the international networking, marketing and cooperation;
Improve capacity of Turkish Chambers (Eskişehir CI and Sivas CCI) by adding new units for cluster coordination;
Raise the awareness of Chamber staff, members and clusters regarding the EU-Turkey Customs Union and its development;
Develop social dialogue between partners in line with European social dialogue principles.