EU–US Days at EXPO Milano 2015
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Industrydate: 05/10/2015 - 06/10/2015
venue: Palazzo Assolombarda
Organiser: Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
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Contact: GROW-A4@ec.europa.eu
The EU – US Days will include:
- A session in the morning of 5 October where the Commission will present tools to promote the internationalisation of SMEs and business relations between the EU and the United States.
- In the afternoon, business-to-business meetings and cluster-to-cluster meetings will take place. They will focus on the following food-related sectors:
- agro-food manufacturing
- food security
- safety and quality control
- food traceability
- food conservation and shelf life
- health biotechnology
- water technologies
- space applications for agriculture
- environmental management
- energy production
- renewable energies
- other topics relevant to the thematic focus of the brokerage event.
A visit to the exhibition is foreseen for some participants on the morning of 6 October.
The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs is using the occasion of EXPO as an opportunity to boost European SMEs and facilitate their internationalisation by promoting a series of high-level events in Milan with non-EU countries.
The aim is to support the development and competitiveness of European companies and to facilitate their access to strategic markets.