Fostering business alliances to tap emerging opportunities

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1 3 rd Arab-Greek Economic Forum Fostering business alliances to tap emerging opportunities September 23 rd 24 th, 2010 Hotel Divani Apollon Palace, Kavouri

2 Under the Auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs & the General Union Chambers of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture for the Arab Countries

3 A few words about the Arab Hellenic Chamber of Commerce & Development The Arab-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce & Development is a non-profit organization and was established in 1979 with its Presidential Decree following in The Chamber located in Athens, with further entitlement to open offices in the Arab Countries The scope of the Chamber is to promote the economic relations especially in the fields of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, Technology, Culture, Education, Tourism and Joint Investment between Greece and the Arab World. Services& Activities; Providing the members with any business & Economic information and consultation for the Arab Countries or Greece. Legalization of all the documentation related to the Greek exports to the Arab markets as well as rendering services to members by undertaking, on their behalf, the whole legalization procedure saving them time and cost. Translation Department, provides high quality translation in all of the Greek, Arabic & English languages. Matchmaking & Networking B2B between Greek & Arab businessmen. Help Desk to promote exports & investments for both the Arabs & Greeks. Organization of various business events such as Business delegation,forums, Fairs & workshops in Greece and in the Arab Countries. Cultural activities such as teaching of Arabic Language to the Greek Business Community in addition to the organization of Cross Cultural Work Shops For more information please go to

4 A few words about SEV SEV s MISSION: At international level: to assist Greek companies in going global For the Arab region: to promote and support synergies between Greek companies and their counterparts in all Arab countries SEV has developed cooperation with several homologue Business Organizations from Arab countries in various occasions, has dispatched or co-organized business delegations and has signed several agreements of cooperation (MOU). SEV has been actively involved in the Euro-Mediterranean business dialogue, aiming to encourage Greek enterprises to explore the potential of the South Mediterranean markets and identify partners by focusing on match-making interests of companies and creating B2B relations. As a member of BUSINESSMED, the confederation of South Mediterranean enterprises, and a coordinator of the Mediterranean Network of BUSINESSEUROPE, the European Confederation of Enterprises, is engaged in the reinforcement of business ties between the EU and the southern Mediterranean countries for a long time. In 2009 SEV organized in Athens the major international event Bridging the Mediterranean: the Athens Business Forum with 500 participants from all Mediterranean business communities where 400 individual business meetings were held.

5 About the 3 rd Forum The Forum follows the series of 1 st and 2 nd Arab-Greek Economic Forum organized successfully in 2006 and 2008 by the Arab Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Development. The main goal of the Forum is to: Reflect and debate on ways to boost the investment and trade partnerships between Greek and Arab enterprises Inform Greek firms about the business environment and economic prospects in the 22 Arab Countries and present actual concrete development projects Attract Arab investment funds to invest in Greece and in S.E. Europe to identify through Greek partners for investment Organize numerous individual business meetings which will enable Greek companies to meet potential partners from Arab countries, take stock on existing ventures and identify new opportunities

6 Who attends the Forum The Forum envisages to gather: More than 300 leading businessmen and executives from 22 Arab countries More than 250 Greek enterprises aiming to expand or to pursue their business in Arab markets Head of States, Ministers, and authorities from various Arab countries and specifically from the Gulf States The President, the Prime Minister and Ministers of the Hellenic Republic Business Organizations executives 30 key note-speakers for challenging debates National and international media coverage.

7 Sponsorship possibilities at a glance Gold Sponsor >= 50,000 Silver Sponsor >= 25,000 Bronze Sponsor >= 15,000 Supporter Sponsor >= 10,000

8 GOLD SPONSOR >= 50,000 Benefits Mass marketing and branding is provided for the visibility of the company before and during the event. Sponsor name & logo at privileged position in all promotional and printed material Sponsor name & logo at privileged position in the specially designed forum website ( Sponsor name & logo on all Banners and Backdrops Free stand at privileged position in Arab-Greek Business Village at the central entry of the Forum Sponsor profile on Forum catalogue (2 pages salon) Sponsor material handed out to participants during registration (3 leaflets) Company name and logo in press releases 15 invitations for the Gala Dinner on September 24 th 2010 Exclusive visibility during the Welcome Reception on September 23 rd 2010

9 SILVER SPONSOR>= 25,000 Benefits Mass marketing and branding association is provided for the visibility of the Company before and during the event. Sponsor name & logo in all promotional and printed material Sponsor name & logo in the specially designed forum website ( Sponsor name & logo on all Banners and Backdrops Free stand in Arab-Greek Business Village at central position Sponsor profile on Forum catalogue (full page) Sponsor material handed out to participants during registration (2 leaflets) Company name and logo in press releases 8 invitations for the Gala dinner on September 24 th 2010

10 BRONZE SPONSOR>= 15,000 Benefits Mass marketing and branding association is provided for the visibility of the Company before and during the event. Sponsor name & logo in all promotional and printed material Sponsor name & logo at the specially designed forum website ( Sponsor name and logo on all banners and backdrop Free stand in Arab-Greek Business Village Sponsor profile on Forum catalogue (full page) Sponsor s material handed out to participants during registration (1 leaflet) Sponsor name and logo in press releases 5 Invitations for the Gala dinner on September 24 th 2010

11 SUPPORTER SPONSOR >= 10,000 Benefits Mass marketing and branding association is provided for the visibility of the Company before and during the event. Sponsor name & logo on all promotional and printed material Sponsor name & logo at the specially designed forum website ( Sponsor name & logo on all banners and backdrops Sponsor profile on Forum catalogue (half page) Sponsor material handed out to participants during registration (1 leaflet) Sponsor name & logo in press releases 2 invitations for the Gala dinner on September 24 th 2010

12 OPTIONAL SPONSORSHIP Exclusive visibility during the Gala dinner on September 24th 2010 Press center & IT support Forum bags Courier Any other ideas can be negotiated and discussed.

13 Contact details Mr. Mohamed Elkhazmi, Secretary General, Arab-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce & Development T Mr. Ioannis Patsiavos, Director of International Relations, SEV Hellenic Federation of Enterprises T More information about the forum will be available at

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