Company mission of German companies to Russia (Yekaterinburg) - Main contents

date	September 21, 2016 - September 22, 2016
city	Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation
location	Yekaterinburg, Russia
organisation	Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) i

The Business Matchmaking Event is organized under the umbrella of GRAND EXPO-URAL Week comprising several specialized exhibitions EXPOMEBEL-URAL furniture trade fair, LESPROM-URAL Professional woodworking trade fair, AQUAPROM-URAL HVAC&R trade fair, UTILIZATION waste management trade fair.

Matchmaking - it is an opportunity for Sverdlovsk companies to meet with potential foreign partners from Germany in Yekaterinburg. Areas of activity of participating companies: metalworking, woodworking, HAVC&R, water supply and plumbing, waste management, furniture industry.

Expected number of participating companies: 20 European and more than 50 Russian companies in sectors listed above sectors.

During the event, companies will be able to make business proposals, present investment projects; find new business partners; draw attention to their company and/or project, find suppliers of equipment and technology and service providers to enter foreign markets.

EASME replaced the EACI (Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation). It has been set-up by the Commission to manage a number of EU programmes on its behalf:

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  Horizon 2020: Research
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  COSME: Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
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  LIFE: Environment and climate action
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  EMFF: The Maritime and Fisheries Fund
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  Intelligent Energy – Europe
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  The Eco-innovation initiative