DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND INCUBATOR CENTER 31 MARZO 2014 INVEST IN LOMBARDY

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1 DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND INCUBATOR CENTER 31 MARZO 2014 INVEST IN LOMBARDY

2 Euroimpresa at glance A costant specialisation of our skills and competences accredited as EC BIC and joined EBN appointed as Research Centre for Transfer Technology (Sistema Questio of Lombardy Region) Lombardy Energy cluster has been created and Euroimpresa became the cluster organization structure Recognized certificated incubator in line with the Decree Growth 2.0 Ministry of Economic Development Euroimpresa has been created

3 Corporate structure

4 Mission and stakeholders

5 ABOUT LOMBARDY REGION ONE OF THE 4 EUROPEAN MOTORS - with Baden- Württemberg (Germany), Rhône- Alpes (France) and Catalunya (Spain). A MANUFACTORING INDUSTRY AT ITS BEST IN OUR CONTINENT Figures Market R&D HR Population of 9,9 million inhabitants, 16% of national population. 4 million of employees Imports represent the 32.2 % of national average and Exports represent the 28.4 % of the national one (Eupolis 2012). AN ENGINE FOR ALL EUROPE Nearly 820 thousand enterprises, 16 % of national business. GDP: 326 billion standing for 20% of national GDP. Per capita GDP is 29% points ahead of National average and 37% of European average (EU 25) % of the foreign investments in Italian companies is located in the Region (Reprint, ICE) More than are JV between foreign investors and Lombardy enterprises and are fully foreign-owned companies based in Lombardy. Human resources employed in R&D fields account for 19% of country's total.

6 Strategic position Alto Milanese is located in the North of the Lombardy Region INFRASTRUCTURES Malpensa Airport International hub (20 km) Milano Linate Airport (45 km) Orio al Serio Airport (70 km A4 (Milan-Venice motorway) A8 (Milano-Varese motorway) Legnano railway Station (gate in town 500 mt) International Fair Rho Pero (15 km)

7 The Local Industrial System The Alto Milanese area is historically an industrial center with different productive excellences Manufacturing tradition The area represents an historical context of the Italian economical development, with an high concentration of manufacturing companies, especially in the following sectors: - textile - energy - mechanical sector - footwear industry - tanning - plastic industry - ICT

8 Euroimpresa is the operative branch of Lombardy Energy Cluster The productive system in Lombardy for energy More than 90 companies, 8 universities and research centers, 10 organizations for collaboration A business community for developing R&D projects and innovative joint offer We are made in Italy as well

9 Objectives Strengthen cooperation between local private and public stakeholders as Local Development Co-agents Increase SMEs ability to compete in international market by favoring innovation and sustainable development processes Develop a cluster among enterprises for fostering the productivity system Promote cooperation between universities and knowledge centers with companies Exploit productive vocations supporting the evolution of traditional sector and the emerging of new ones

10 Areas of intervention LOCAL DEVELOPMENT Project for a sustainable growth of the territory with the respect of the enviroment and considering productivity system needs Connecting SMEs and PAs for accessing at European opportunities COMPETITIVENESS Enterprise incubator Entrepreneur desk BIC2BAN desk

11 Local Development Euroimpresa cooperates with the institutional bodies and business actors to trigger sustainable growth initiatives by the means of financed projects. AREAS OF INTERVENTION Environment and Energy Infrastructure and promotion of the productivity system: Quality of life

12 European Projects Euroimpresa support Enterprises and Public Administrations in playing an active role internationally, by easing the access to financing from the European Commission. The Agency offers its competences and tools to enterprises and Administrations willing to built and manage financed projects, by : making European funding opportunities understandable and more accessible giving support in finding foreign partners interested in building projects of common growth providing management support for the operational steps of the project

13 Competitiveness - Entrepreneurs desk Assistance to potential or new entrepreneurs Evaluation of entrepreneurial ideas Assistance to the definition of the business plan Support to enterprise development Support to the development of established enterprises (innovation, research, test, training ) Targeted services for enterprise s growth and innovation BIC2BAN desk Matching between enterprises and investors (Business Angels)

14 Enterprise Incubator Euroimpresa provides working spaces and logistic support to start up initiatives The working spaces (600 sqm incubator area) are provided within the Tecnocity Alto Milanese ( sqm), a business district in Legnano, where Euroimpresa with other enterprises, employment services, R&D centers are located

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16 Tecnocity District area Euroimpresa is located inside the Tecnocity Alto Milanese area, a technological pole hosting: 50 service and production companies with high innovative and technology skills 8 Centres of excellence which support local companies in product and process certifications, with the respect of european rules Public Services The Chamber of Commerce of Milan, public employment and training services, a nursery WIRED WITH FIBER OPTICS WITHIN 2014

17 Tecnocity Research Centers New Materials and Test Research Centre Italian Institute for the welding process (IIS) T.O.S.I Laboratory mechanic test and metallographic analysis

18 Certification and Knowledge Centres focused on SMEs European Consortium for Certification (CEC) Measures Instruments Calibration Lab (LTTS) National Agency for Components and Products Certification (ANCCP) RWTUV ITALIA Italian Centre for No-Destructive Testing Certification and Industrial Processes (CICPND)

19 SOFT LANDING OFFER EQUIPPED AND WIRED OFFICES (OF DIFFERENT SIZE) FOR 3 MONTHS FOR FREE LOGISTIC SERVICES UNCOVERED PARKING RECEPTION AND SURVEILLANCE WITHDRAWAL AND DEPOSIT OF THE CORRESPONDENCE COMMON AREAS AND MEETING ROOMS

20 OTHER SERVICES Assistance in recruitment in cooperation with Afol Ovest Milano Support services to the submission of applications for public fundings at national and international level Assistance and advice related to the subsequent management of public funding and reporting Support for innovation research, test, training and certification of products and services through innovation and research centers Support the patenting of products and production processes

21 Contact us Euroimpresa Legnano Via Pisacane Legnano (MI) Italy