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1 EU Project Innovation Centre EEN West & North China

2 EU Project Innovation Centre EUPIC Mission Business incubation for EU companies Platform for trade, investment, technology innovation & transfer between EU & China Assist Chinese enterprises with investment and development in Europe EU-China Projects application & execution

3 European Resource The only EU project innovation centre in China supported by EU DG commission, which covers 28 member countries, over 600 industry institutes, clusters, R&D centres and a complete database with 1.3 million enterprises worldwide as a platform of international business cooperation.

4 Chinese Resource State-Level Technology Transfer Centre Sichuan Branch of China Innovation Relay Centre by Torch Centre of MOST in 2010 Member of the International Strategic Alliance initiated by Torch Centre International Cooperation Centre of Sichuan Provincial Science and Technology Department World Innovation and Investment Promotion Centre- Chengdu Base, entitled by the Investment Promotion Agency of the China Ministry of Commerce China International Technology Transfer Centre entitled by MOST * Covering 10 Provinces in West China and 6 in North China

5 Team Strategy Experts EUPIC has nearly 30 full-time employees, most of whom have experience in working in European countries. Supported by multi-lingual experts from various fields with rich international technology transfer experience, providing professional consultancy and projects evaluations. IPR & Legal Experts EUPIC Industrial Experts In January 2013, EUPIC set up its European office in Brussels, Belgium. Financial Experts and Investors Language & Culture Specialist Belgium office

6 I. Main Previous Work -Visited by Overseas Senior Officials 1.Seeking sound cooperation relations with EU countries EUPIC has welcomed the visits by Mr. Herman Van Rompuy-president of the European Council, Mr. Tony Blair-the former British Prime Minister, Ms. Angela Merkel- the German Chancellor, Mr. Markus Ederer- the EU ambassador to China and Mr. Jean-Luc Dehaene- former Prime Minister of Belgium. There are more than 3000 person-time of senior officials from EU members, international organizations and enterprises from Belgium,Poland, Germany, Czech, Spain, Italy and UK etc.

7 I. Main Previous Work : Hosting Events 2. Execute cooperative projects between EU and China Successfully organized 10 editions of EU-China Business &Technology Cooperation Fair During the past 10 editions of the Fair, there were total 2,650 European companies and 4,800 Chinese companies having attended this event. And more than 23,000 B2B matchmaking meetings have been organized. Totally there are 1,659 contracts and intention agreements signed and 58 seminars and forums organized. EU-China BTCF has become the most highlighted event in WCIF(West China International Fair) and the EU-China international cooperation platform.

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9 Main Previous Work: International Clusters Cooperation Organizing 4 editions of Sino-France/EU Innovation Clusters Cooperation Forum On October 17, 2010, Sino-France Innovation Clusters Cooperation Forum was held in Chengdu. Mr. Cao Jianlin, deputy minister of MoST, Mr. Luc Rousseau, deputy minister of French Industry Ministry, and more than 200 attendees from national clusters, research organizations and companies participated in this forum. On Sep. 27, 2011, the 2nd Sino-France Innovation Clusters Cooperation Forum was held in Montpellier, France. Attendees include government officials from MOST,TORCH, Sichuan Government and more than 300 participants from various clusters and enterprises from China and France. Oct 22, 2014, the 3rd EU-China Cluster Cooperation Seminar held in Chengdu. Participants include DG Enterprise and Industry, EU delegation to China and 15 European clusters from over 10 countries and 32 Chinese clusters throughout the country, with a total number of over 150 participants.

10 Main Previous Work: Going out 2014 West China Business Delegation to Europe June 11-21,2014, EUPIC organized a business mission of 82 participants making a fruitful business visit to Belgium, the Czech Republic and Germany. During the visit, EU-China Innovation Cooperation Forum, Sino-Czech General Aviation Forum and Sino-Germany Projects Promotion and B2B meetings held between Chinese and European organizations have been organized. Also the government leaders from China and the Czech Republic have jointly signed the Memorandum of Sino-Czech General Aviation Clusters Cooperation.

11 Main Previous Work: Going out 2015 Hi-Tech Business Delegation to Europe June 3-13, 2015, EUPIC organized a business mission of 66 participants making a fruitful business visit to Poland and Italy. During the visit, Lodz (Poland) Sichuan (China) Economic Cooperation Seminar, EU-CHINA Days: Joint Cooperation to Enhance Investments and Business Opportunities and B2B meetings held between Chinese and European organizations have been organized. Also the government leaders from China and the Sicily (Italy) have jointly signed the Memorandum of Cooperation between Sichuan and Sicily.

12 Main Previous Work Execute Bilateral Governmental Projects European Projects: WASTE-7 Seventh Framework Programme(FP7) Switch Asia Invest Asia EC2 Europe-China Clean Energy Centre Dragon Star Chinese Projects Platform of EU-China SMEs Technology Innovation Cooperation Sichuan Technology Transfer System and Capacity Building R&D and Application of High-Tech Industrial Cluster Service Platform Sino-Nordic IT Outsourcing Platform

13 II. Main Achievements 1.Building Sino-EU company project database The visitors access volume of the online database reaches 5.24 million, after the professional evaluation, totally 57,187 effective projects information has been spread and sent out to Chinese enterprises and all innovation centers, also the online project B2B matchmaking meetings are organized regularly.

14 II. Main Achievements 2. Illustrations of successful promotion of some governmental cooperation UK: Direct flight from Chengdu to London Germany: Direct flight from Chengdu to Frankfurt Poland: Railway from Chengdu to Lodz, Poland Denmark: Sister city relation between Chengdu and Horsens Denmark: Sino-Denmark New Energy and Environment R& D Center Germany: Steinbeis-Europa-Zentrum under Dragon Star Project Czech: Sino-Czech General Aviation Industry Cluster Cooperation France: Chengdu Montpellier Primary School

15 II. Main Achievements 3 More than 60 European organizations and companies have been served to setup offices in Chengdu Hi-Tech zone Austrian Federal Economic Chamber German Chamber of Commerce Netherlands Business Support Office French Chamber of Commerce Representative Office of the Lodzkie and the City of Lodz in Chengdu Montpellier Agglomération Horsens Municipality in Chengdu.Denmark Belgian-Chinese Economic and Commercial Council CCI Paris Ile-de-France M2M (China) Co., Ltd. France Freudenberg Vilence Filter (Chengdu)Co., Ltd. Inet-Logistics Co., Ltd. Sensor-Nite Chengdu Co., Ltd. Sparkle Jade LTD. Eurocopter China DIS Information System GmbH

16 II. Main Achievements 4 Sino-EU company cooperation projects Successfully promoted more than 40 international business cooperation and projects with a total value of RMB500 million and driven the relative industrial value of RMB2 billion. These projects and cooperation have improved innovation and international competitiveness of the SMEs from China and Europe. Some Chinese companies such as Forward Technology, Alltech Medical, Guibao Sealants, Tongwei Group and Tiger Microwave etc. have cooperated with European partners in joint technology R&D, technology transfer and direct investments.

17 Inauguration ceremony Mr. Li Qun, Provincial Committee, Secretary CPC Qingdao Municipal Committee and Mrs. Carmen Cano, Minister and Deputy Head of Delegation, Delegation of the European Union to China, launched the Inauguration ceremony of EU Project Innovation Centre (Qingdao) and Enterprise Europe Network(EEN) North China.

18 Overview Nov 5, 2015, EU Project Innovation Centre (Qingdao) and Enterprise Europe Network(EEN) North China settled in Qingdao High-tech Zone. It has strong support from the European Commission, Ministry of Science and Technology of the People s Republic of China,Qingdao Municipal Government, especially Qingdao High-tech Zone government. It is a comprehensive service platform for the cooperation between EU and North China, especially for Qingdao.

19 Incubation centre EU Project Innovation centre can afford soft landing services for European SME companies with high service efficiency to help enterprise reduce cost and risk, especially for the company in new start up period. 1,300 sqm for office, conference, leisure and business function. Company/representative office registration. Business consulting services 6-12 month rent-free offices provided. Support of law and intellectual property rights Assistance of the customs and logistics Language services Human resources support Mr. Antti PELTOMÄKI, Deputy Director-General of the Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General of the European Commission visited Enterprise Europe Network(EEN) North China

20 EU-China (Qingdao) Business & Technology Cooperation Fair X The EU-China Fair was built around several interlocked events, including: the EU-China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum, the EU-China Maritime and High End Machinery Equipment Industry Cooperation Seminar, the EU-China Energy and Environmental Protection Seminar, the exploration of Qingdao development potential through the visit at the High-Tech Zone, along with the Matchmaking Meetings and all the Exhibition activities. Nearly 100 representatives of governments, institutions and enterprises from Europe, as well as more than 320 representatives of Chinese enterprises participated to the Fair.

21 EU-China (Qingdao) Business & Technology Cooperation Fair X November 6, 2015 More than 300 Matchmaking Meetings were held at Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao. Over 160 Chinese and European companies has been engaged in one-to-one business meetings focusing on cooperation in the sectors of new energy, environmental protection, new material, bio-pharmaceuticals, ICT, shipbuilding, culture, tourism and food industries.

22 Main Achievements : The European representatives visited the new office of EUPIC and afterwards paid a separate visits to the 3D Painting Innovation Service Centre, the International Graphene Innovation Centre and the Qingdao Sunred Electronic Equipment CO., LTD. Memoranda of Understanding was signed between Qingdao Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, EUPIC (Qingdao) and Knowledge for Business (Italy); with Kama Innovative Territorial Industrial Cluster (Russia) and with Montpellier Mediterranean Metropole (France).

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