The Project is implemented within the Operational Programme Smart Growth 2014-2020, Measure 2.3 Proinnovative services for enterprises, Sub-measure 2.3.3  Internationalization of Key National Clusters.

The aim of the Project is the internationalization of Bydgoszcz Industrial Cluster and its members as the result of the implementation of complex services supporting the introduction, enhancement and increase of the visibility of cluster offer on markets worldwide, as well as undertaking actions aiming at activating the companies in the field of internationalization and  international cooperation including exchange of knowledge and creating international network of contacts.

The Project will provide services for 14 enterprises (including 13 SMEs) in the areas of: strengthening an promoting cluster offer on the European markets as a part of organization of trips to international trade fairs as both exhibitors and visitors, economic missions combined with the participation in trade events as visitors on North-American and Asian markets, the  organization of specialized trainings on the entry to the mentioned-above markets and the preparation of promotional materials. In addition, the cluster will set up an export point to assist the companies in internationalization and acquisition of new contractors.  There will also be promotional activities undertaken  (i.e. promotional folder, articles sponsored in foreign media); and a cluster R&D unit will be created, the cluster representatives will take part in international meetings with the foreign R&D units and clusters. There will be also two conferences on innovativeness in tool and plastic processing industries and two networking workshops organized.

Duration of the Project: 1.09.2017 – 31.08.2019

Total value of the Project: 1 917 814 PLN, including the contribution of European Funds of 1 134 390 PLN.