EENW Partners
The Enterprise Europe Network offers support and advice to businesses across Europe and helps them make the most of the opportunities in the European Union.
Our services are specifically designed for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) but are also available to all businesses, research centres and Universities across Europe.
For more information on services please contact 0845 006 6888 or Email: een@businesslinknw.co.uk
Business Link
As part of the Enterprise Europe Network consortium in the North West, Business Link is in charge of providing research and enquiry services. From simple to complex enquiries, direct access to the European Commission and the Enterprise Europe Network enables the staff to answer all companies' questions on the EU with accurate and up to the minute information.
The Enquiry service is here to provide you with accurate and up to date information on all EU related issues from employment laws in Poland, to starting up a business The Netherlands, to importing and exporting goods to Russia. We are able to answer any of your questions relating to the European Union in terms of VAT, legislation, co-operation, problems encountered in the Common Market, and issues relating to the new Member States etc.
For more information on the Research and Enquiry service call 0845 00 66 888 or email een@businesslinknw.co.uk .
Business Support Solutions
Business Support Solutions focuses on supporting individuals & businesses to achieve their full potential through a comprehensive range of services.
As an EEN delivering partner, Business Support Solutions (BSS) provides advice on "how to do business in Europe" and help SMEs find a commercial business partner (distributor, manufacturer...) or find a specific technology / skills available to produce a certain product throughout 44 countries.
BSS also delivers procurement advice through the Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) service and innovation service: advise on IPR, funding for R&D...
For further information on the services offered, please contact us on 0161 875 2324.
RTC Northwest
RTC North West helps organisations across the region access European funding for Collaborative Research through the European Framework Programmes. They can help you decide if FP7 is the right funding route for your research needs and provide relevant information.
The funding programme is designed to support organisations in Europe undertake research.The budget for FP7 is over €50 billion devoted to individuals and organisations to undertake RTD.
To find out further information please visit www.rtcnorthwest.co.uk or call 0151 632 8888
The North West Development Agency (NWDA)
The NWDA is the coordinator of the EEN project in the North West.
NWDA is responsible for stimulating the economic growth and regeneration of England's Northwest. As a business-led organisation, they provide a crucial link between the needs of business and Government policies and work to create an environment in which businesses in the region can flourish.
Visit the website at www.nwda.co.uk or call 01925 400100.