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EU Intermediary Organisations

BELGIUM

Antwerp-Waasland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VOKA) www.voka.be

VOKA is the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Antwerp-Waasland Region, with a network of over 17,500 members. Among other services, VOKA is also providing advice in the area of exporting to international markets.

EMRC www.emrc.be

EMRC is an international association composed of a vast network of entrepreneurs, financiers, consultants and officials coming from some 100 countries. EMRC's core activity is the organisation of business events, economic missions and targeted business-development services. These activities are focused onsupporting new global trends for achieving sustainability in Africa's private sector.

EMRC

DENMARK

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) www.danida.dk

DANIDA is a Danish organization inside the Ministry of Foreign Affaires of Denmark, set up to provide technical assistance to developing countries and transition economies.

Confederation of Danish Industries (DI) www.di.dk

DI is a trade organisation and an employers' association. In its capacity of trade organisation DI ensures that the Danish business community has the optimum basis for competing, developing and manufacturing in Denmark and internationally.

DI

FRANCE

COLEACP www.coleacp.org

COLEACP (Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Liaison Committee) is an interprofessional network promoting sustainable horticultural trade, gathering together ACP producers/exporters and EU importers of fruit and vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants, and other companies and partners operating in the ACP/EU horticultural industry.

COLEACP

ADEPTA www.adepta.com

The Association for the Development of International Exchanges of Food and Agricultural Products and Technologies (ADEPTA) is a business association with over 200 members located all over France, incl. research institutes, technical centers and engineering offices.

ADEPTA

GERMANY

Afrika-Verein www.afrikaverein.de

The Afrika-Verein is a business association for German companies with business interests in African countries. The objective of the Afrika-Verein is to inform its members about Africa and African markets as well as to expand business contacts between Africa and Germany.

AFRIKA-VEREIN

ITALY

Italian Institute of Foreign Trade (ICE) www.ice.it

ICE is the national trade promotion agency of Italy which is supporting Italian companies, especially SMEs, in the area of exporting to regional and international markets.

ICE

Multirep Services S.n.c. www.multirep.com

Multirep Services is a private sector consulting company that provides business consulting assistance to small and medium sized companies in the area of international marketing as well as representation services to exhibition organizers and institutional agencies.

MULTIREP

NETHERLANDS

Southern African Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (SANEC) www.sanec.org

The Southern African Netherlands Chamber of Commerce (SANEC) provides the central link for companies, organizations and entrepreneurs who seek to do business between the Netherlands and South Africa/Southern Africa.

Hak & Partners B.V. www.hak-partners.nl

Hak&Partners contracts and executes projects and assignments including feasibility studies and trouble shooting in the area of agricultural development and food preservation for selected clients. Services rendered include sector studies, design and specification, project management, technical and technological assistance respectively training. Hak&Partners acts also as contractor for the execution of turnkey projects in specific cases.

PORTUGAL

ASSOCIACAO PORTUGUESA PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO ECONOMICO E A COOPERACAO (ELO) www.elo-online.org

The objective of the ELO is to promote and develop economic, social, scientific and cultural interchange between Portugal and developing countries, as well as to reinforce the economic and entrepreneurial bounds to those countries, particularly with the Member Sates of the Community of the Portuguese Speaking Countries.

ELO

SPAIN

COPCA (Consortium for Commercial Promotion of Catalonia) www.copca.cat

COPCA is the Agency of Catalan Government to promote internationalisation of Catalan enterprises, and their adjustment to new world economy trends.

COPCA 

Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior (ICEX) www.icex.es

ICEX is the national export promotion agency of Spain which is offering a range of services to Spanish companies with the objective to support them in the area of international trade and commercialization.

ICEX

SWITZERLAND

SWISSCHAM-AFRICA www.swisscham-africa.ch

SWISSCHAM-AFRICA is a business association of Swiss companies with business interests in African countries. One of the objectives of SWISSCHAM Africa is to inform its members about Africa and African markets as well as to expand business contacts between Africa and Switzerland.

SWISSCHAM-AFRICA

U.K.

Eastern Africa Association (EEA) www.eaa-lon.co.uk

The Association was established in 1964 and now has membership of some 300 companies from a number of countries representing banking, insurance, manufacturing, trading, mining and agriculture, transport and shipping, publishing, the petroleum industry and other professions. The Association is a useful gateway for companies wanting to conduct successful business in Africa.

EAA