Project Presentation Kickoff Meeting Marseille, 26 May 2014 Emmanuel Noutary, General Delegate, ANIMA Investment Network
Project PresentationKickoff Meeting
Marseille, 26 May 2014
Emmanuel Noutary, General Delegate, ANIMA Investment Network
Overall ObjectivesBoost private business and investment within the Euromed area
Contribute to an inclusive economic development in the region
Specific objectivesPosition the Mediterranean in key global sectorsAgriculture and Food, New energies and water, Transport & logistics, Tourism, Cultural and creative industries
Empower Euro-Med business and investment networks
Maximise the business and investment spillovers
Key featuresInclusive benefits for South ENPI countriesMaximise synergies with existing initiativesFramed decentralised implementation process(79 affiliate partners in 26 countries)Opened, integrating project for new players (clusters, new business networks, private accelerators)Emphasise the visibility of European investors and of the European Union
Action linesPromotion and business intelligence
Business and investorsmatchmaking
Networking and capacity building
Action linesPromotion and business intelligence
Business and investorsmatchmaking
Networking and capacity building
ActionsSector strategiesOnline business matchmakingplatformIntelligence web portal
ObjectivesRenewed interest for EuromedmarketsMobilisation of SMEs in keysectorsStrategic guidance for marketaccess
OperatorsConsortium
Action linesPromotion and business intelligence
Business and investorsmatchmaking
Networking and capacity building
ActionsEuromed Invest AcademyBSO mentoringAnnual conferencesCooperation engineering
ObjectivesStrong EU-MED business networks in keysectors (Alliances)Improved services for SME and new entrepreneursImproved investmentpromotion strategies
OperatorsConsortium & Affiliate partners
Action linesPromotion and business intelligence
Business and investorsmatchmaking
Networking and capacity building
ActionsBusiness roadshows in MED countries regionsMED delegations + workshops in EU trade fairsYoung entrepreneurs master classesEntrepreneurs mentoring programme
ObjectivesIncreased flow of FDI and business partnershipContribute to subnational development
OperatorsAffiliate partners
Implementation by a Public Private AllianceoEmpower Euro-Med business and investment networks to implement targeted and coordinated strategies to support the development of MSMEs in these sectors
Supported by 79 affiliate partnersAgencies in charge of investment and economic development, Export agencies, Business support associations, Federations of employers, Chambers of commerce and industry
In 19 EU countries and 7 South ENPI countries
In synergy with 7 international institutions as associate partners
Decentralised implementation process1 - Strategy design
1.1- Project designEuropean CommissionANIMA & Consortium Objectives + instruments
1.2- Sector strategiesConsortiumExperts Framework and synergies
1.3- Sector CommitteesDiscuss the strategies Mobilise stakeholders, presentopportunities
2 - Propositions from affiliates
2.1- Procedure and sector guidesTeam and consortium Calls for contribution of affiliates (2 calls scheduled)
2.2- Manifestations of interestAffiliates create consortia for implementing activitiesAffiliate draft propositions of actionThe consortium selects activities and operators Euromed Invest Action Plan
3 - Implementation or hosting of activities
3.1- Activitiesimplemented by affiliatesBusiness roadshows in MED countriesTrade fair participation + workshops in the EUYoung entrepreneurs masterclasses
3.1- Activities hosted by or benefitting affiliatesEuromed Invest AcademyBSO mentoringCooperation engineering
Organisation of the MedAlliance
The Executive Committee, chaired by EUROCHAMBRES, involving ANIMA Investment Network, ASCAME, BUSINESSMED, EABC, EMDC, GACIC is the decision-making body in charge of the strategy and steering of the project
The Coordination Team, managed by ANIMA and based in Marseille, is responsible for the operational management of the project
The affiliates partners: 79 organisations registered in the MedAlliance proposal to the EC to take part in the implementation of the project activities
Quantitative expected outputs
€5 millionmin. project
budget
€4 million
max. EU contribution
127operations to
implement
4,400 participants
to the operations
1,000+ business projects
mobilised
4,500business meetings
720business
partnerships& FDI
100young
entrepreneurs trained
900Business Support
Organisations trained
3Years
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