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ENTERPRISE EUROPE NETWORK

The Enterprise Europe Network is the world’s largest business support network. It consists of more than 450 partner organisations in more than 40 countries worldwide, 3,000 specialised staff and 17 key sector groups in their respective business sectors.

Since 2008 it has helped more than 4.2 million businesses to innovate and grow internationally, and 475,000 SMEs have so far trusted its tailored advisory services.

Every day, more than 500 businesses around the world receive expert advice and training from the Network’s consultants. See the infographic here.

Enterprise Europe Network Hellas

The Greek consortium of the Enterprise Europe Network is a network of integrated business support. It consists of industrial associations, research and technological institutions, chambers of commerce and industry and renowned institutions in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation.

The Enterprise Europe Network Hellas includes 16 organisations spread throughout the Greek territory, which are active in the fields of innovation, technology transfer and international cooperation.

Athens Chamber of Small & Medium Industries is one of the more experienced and oldest members of the Network, having helped thousands of Greek companies expand abroad.

EEN Funding

The European Commission launched the Enterprise Europe Network in 2008. It is funded through the Single Market Programme (SMP) and implemented by the Executive Agency of the European Innovation and SME Council (EISMEA).

The aim is to provide free specialised support for businesses that have the potential to grow abroad.

Advice and Support

The Network’s international business experts have the experience and resources to help your business grow. Whatever your business, the Network can advise on the best market opportunities to help you expand internationally.

Cooperation opportunities

  • Find the right partner abroad
  • Subscribe to the database and receive updates on the latest business/technology profiles and events published
  • Express interest in businesses/technologies

Culture and Creative Industries

Given that many Cultural and Creative Industries are active in the action area, ACSMI participates in the work of a specific EEN Sector Group dedicated to their promotion at European level (Sector Group). The transnational working group, which brings together members from Member States of the European Union and third countries, is an instrument for:

  • promoting the profiles of companies and organisations active in the sector,
  • facilitating possible transnational cooperation between them,
  • organising joint initiatives at European level on the subject, such as the organisation of business meetings,
  • providing information on funding programmes

Areas of action:

  • Cultural Heritage
  • Design (including fashion design).
  • Literature, Books and Publishing
  • Music, Radio and Festivals
  • Audiovisual material (including film, television, video games and multimedia)
  • Visual arts (including theatre and dance)
  • Architecture
  • Museums, galleries

Ulysees podcast

The Greek consortium Enterprise Europe Network Hellas presents its first podcast series entitled Ulysses.

What is the #UlyssesPodcast? A series of episodes about ingenuity and the entrepreneurial journey with the help of Enterprise Europe Network.

Ulysses podcast | Enterprise Europe Network – Hellas (een.gr)

More information:

Members of the Enterprise Europe Network Hellas Consortium

Enterprise Europe Network representatives across Europe (by region)

Success stories from the Enterprise Europe Network

Contact details of the Consultancy Manager of the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry, member of Enterprise Europe Network – Hellas:

Mina Peleki tel: +30 2103680722 and email: peleki@acsmi.gr