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project info
Start date: 1 December 2014
End date: 31 May 2017
funding
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total budget: 884 102,00 €
EU contribution: 265 230,50 € (30%)
programme
Programming period: 2014-2021
Managing authority: työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö, yritys- ja alueosaston rakennerahastot ja koheesiopolitiikka -ryhmä
beneficiary

International Business in Kymenlaakso

The aim of the project is to promote the internationalisation capabilities and expertise of small and medium-sized enterprises in Kymenlaakso and, in the long term, to generate growth through internationalisation. The aim of the project is to help SMEs with small resources become internationalised, to explore new markets, to remove key obstacles to the start-up of international business. The project also aims at applying new technologies to customer-oriented business development. During the project, effective partnership networks are sought, developed and trained. Subcontracting companies operating in the company’s supplier network will be raised to a higher level and ensure their continuous development and vitality, as well as finding their own new products.The result of the project will be 20 internationalisation plans in which financing and target countries were identified. The international know-how of SMEs in Kymenlaakso has improved and international information on different markets, opportunities and financing has been increased.

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