The event was co organized by Bulgarian and foreign Enterprise Europe Network partners:
Applied Research And Communications Fund (Bulgaria) – organizer
Bulgarian Industrial Association
Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Vratza (Bulgaria)
GIS Transfer Foundation (Bulgaria)
Business Information & Consulting Center (BICC) – Sandanski (Bulgaria)
Jozef Stefan Institute – Technology Transfer Office (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Stara Zagora (Bulgaria)
Istanbul Chamber of Industry (Turkey)
Enterprise Europe Network Saxony-Anhalt c/o tti Magdeburg (Germany)
Technology Centre AS CR (Prague) – EEN Czech Republic
Agency for promotion of entrepreneurship of Republic of Macedonia
Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Russian Union of Innovation and Technology Centers (RUITC) – Moscow
Enterprise Europe Network – ITD Hungary Zrt
The event addressed manufacturers, tradesmen, research organizations and universities active in the following areas:
• Machine building and machinery
• Parts, instruments and materials in machine building and machinery
• Automation
• Electrical engineering and electronics
The technology and business matchmaking event was coherent with this year’s focus of Plovdiv International Fair – machine building, machinery and automation and took place during the machine building and machinery exhibition week – 28 September until 4 October 2009.
The Brokerage Event was attended by 61 companies and organizations; 121 bilateral meetings were carried out. The overall number of companies and organizations registered was 66 companies and 68 registered users (including EEN representatives). The companies and organizations represented Bulgaria, Italy, F.Y.R. Macedonia, Czech Republic, Russia, Romania, Hungary and Germany.
