Enterprise Europe Network (EEN): The world’s largest network for SMEs with international ambitions

EACCNY EEN Partnership

EACCNY now offers additional member value via our partnership with the European Commission’s Enterprise Europe Network. Together with our sister chapters in the Carolinas and Texas, EACCNY is the official Partner of the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) for the U.S. Market.

CONCRETELY: The EACC is now the official first point of contact for EU-based SME’s interested in expanding into the United States.

THE BENEFIT TO OUR MEMBERS: This relationship offers access to unique and targeted business opportunities through hundreds of EU based business organizations represented in the EEN network.

We, the EEN EACC USA consortium, work closely with our American and European colleagues, business & government representatives to advance opportunities for European SMEs. EACC Members are part of this unique business platform by providing business and innovation support services that help to strengthen companies’ international expansion, competitiveness and sustainability.

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About the Enterprise Europe Network

The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) is the world’s largest support network for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with international ambitions. It was created by the European Commission to help European businesses innovate and grow on an international scale.

The EEN platform offers SME’s access to a dedicated worldwide support network [shaded in blue] which is comprised of experts from renowned member organizations known for their excellence in supporting businesses of all sizes.

What Does the EEN Partnership Offer EACC Members?

The EEN EACC USA consortium, made up of the three participating EACC chapters in the US, is a unique channel that offers our members to connect with European companies interested in expanding into the US. Furthermore, the EEN’s Partnership Opportunities Database, offers first hand access to transatlantic projects and business proposals/requests by companies ready to internationalise their operations and set to expand into new markets.

Concretely, the EEN offers:

  • Reach into a pan-European business network to showcase EACC members’ expertise
  • Business development opportunities, incl. an online database with concrete business inquiries from all across Europe
  • Participation in bespoke international matchmaking events and trade missions
  • Access to experts and potential business partners in more than 70 countries

Through the EEN EACC Partnership, our Members are Part of Something Bigger!

international connections

A unique NETWORK of Transatlantic Business Contacts
‘Best Practices’ and ‘Market Intelligence’ with other transatlantic executives
Europe’s largest online database of concrete business opportunities

partnership

BUSINESS & PARTNERSHIP opportunities across the Atlantic
Advisory Services
Financing, Loans and Equity Capital in all phases of SMEs’ lifecycle

innovation

R&D & Joint Venture Opportunities across EU
Innovation partnerships and technology transfer
Collaboration with EU clusters and research institutions

expert advice

A SHOWCASE for YOUR Expertise to a Transatlantic Audience of SME’s
Access to EU subject matter experts
Practical information on ‘How To Do Business within the U.S. and Europe’, incl. insights on U.S./EU legislation

The Opportunity for EACCNY Members

European SMEs utilzing the EEN Platform need services such as:

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We invite you to become a member of the EACCNY and help us assist European SME’s to grow into the US market and to do so successfully.
The European American Chamber of Commerce is a unique platform where Europeans & Americans Connect to do Business – Think big, join us & gain access to EEN Platform.

For questions, reach out to membership@eaccny.com – we look forward to hearing from you!

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EEN Resources

EACC members will have access to various EEN databases and Tools, they include:

The EEN Partnering Opportunities Database (POD) to search current opportunities to partner & support European businesses.
The Access2Markets tool to look up product-by-product information on tariffs & taxes, customs procedures, rules of origin, trade barriers, product requirements, and statistics for exporting or importing goods to or from the EU
EEN Innovation Support: To helps European SME’s commercialize innovative ideas on international markets.