Co-ordinated action of EUROPABIO and NBAs (National bioindustries associations) for the identification and PROmotion of potential industrial participation of SMEs in the 1st Thematic Programme "Quality of life and management of living rEsou

Objective

Co-ordinated action of EuropaBio and NBAs (National Bioindustries Associations) for the identification & promotion of potential industrial participation of SMEs in Community RTD programmes for SMEs such as CRAFT, Exploratory Awards and Cross-Border Co-operative Research. Biotech SMEs in Europe will be informed on the content of the V FP and will be screened on their market and technological needs. EuropaBio will identify potential joint RDT projects with the help of experts. Finally several brokerage and partnering events will be organised in order to increase the quality of research and the participation of Biotech SMEs in Community RTD programmes.

Programme(s)

• FP5-INNOVATION-SME - Research, technological development and demonstration programme which aims to promote innovation and encourage the participation of small and medium sized enterprises, 1998-2002

Topic(s)

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Call for proposal

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Funding Scheme

ACM - Preparatory, accompanying and support measures

Coordinator

CEFIC-EUROPABIO

Address

C/o Cefic 4 Ave. Van Nieuwenhuyse
1160 Brussels
Belgium

Participants (12)

ASSIOBIOTEC

Italy

Associacao Portuguesa de Bio-industrias

Portugal

Belgian Bioindustries Association

Belgium

Bio Industry Association

United Kingdom

DECHMA e.V.

Germany

Finnish Bioindustries

Finland

Foreningen af Bioteknologiske Industrier I Danmark

Denmark

Irish Bio-industry Association

Ireland

Organisation Nationale Interprofessionale des Bioindustries

France

RM Biobusiness

Netherlands

SIK Institutet foer Livsmedel och Bioteknik AB

Sweden

Sociedad para la Innovación y la Promoción de Nuevas Technologías, S.A.

Spain