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European CommissionEnterprise and Industry
Enterprise Europe Network NIInformation ServicesLouise Wallace
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Commercial Activities
• European Information• Market Opportunities• Business Partnership• Dialogue with SMEs
Providing information and practical advice on:
European legislation and policies European programmes Funding opportunities Business partnership opportunities Tender opportunities
Market Opportunities
• Size and segmentation of market
• Industry structure and key players
• Forecast and trends
Market Research Databases
• Datamonitor• Mintel (Irish series)• Frost and Sullivan• Business Monitor
Company Information
• Customer• Competitor• Supplier• From Excel Sheets to Detailed Company
Profiles
Company Contact Databases
• Global Reference Solutions• Kompass Extranet• Amadeus
Tendering and TenderTap
• On-line version of the Official Journal
• Local and European Contracts
• Tailored profiles drawn up to meet requirements of individual companies
2009 Survey Results
• Annual survey revealed that:• 64 companies in Northern Ireland secured
business worth over £324 million- 75% in NI- 16% in ROI- 7% in rest of UK - 2% Europe
Business Partnership
• Distributors• Agents• Joint venture
Dialogue with SMEs
• Are you facing problems doing business in another EU country?
• Do you find difficulty in complying with EU law?
• Tell us what you think and help the European Commission improve legislation for your business.
Current consultations
• Consultation on options to reduce the use of plastic carrier bags Closing Date: 09 August 2011
• Small Business, Big World - A new partnership to help SMEs seize global opportunities
Closing Date: 12 July 2011
How clients have benefited
• Trailer company was exploring the northern European market for agricultural trailers, and wanted to know how the market was structured, distributors, and translators for promotional material. The information supplied was instrumental in the winning of over £1 million worth of new business. Their ongoing relationship with a new Finnish distributor has enabled them to develop their product for the N. European market.
• A food service company has won a 1 million contract in the Republic of Ireland through our tendering programme. The company has spent considerable time in our centre exploring market opportunities and gathering market intelligence for a range of products.
Contact:
Enterprise Europe Network NI
Web: http://www.enterpriseeuropeni.com
Tel: 028 9069 8295 E-mail: [email protected]