About Us

The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) is a European project under the European Commission's Single Market Programme (COSME). The EEN-Ireland consortium is made up of the following: Enterprise Ireland, Dublin Chamber of Commerce, Local Enterprise Office, Cork Chamber of Commerce and helps businesses grow through the services it provides on internationalisation and innovation. Services are dedicated to SMEs but are also available to all other businesses, entrepreneurs, start-ups, universities and research centres.

EEN provides services ranging from support for:

  • Internationalisation - Finding new products & international cooperation partners for business & technology partnering opportunities through our database with over 5,000 profiles from over 50 countries in Europe and beyond
  • Partner searches for EU funded R&D
  • Help develop your profile or interest in a potential foreign partner of interest in the database. We assist with the initial contact and subsequent agreement
  • Join our B2B Brokerage events & Missions throughout Europe and beyond.
  • Single Market: Help in navigating EU legislation, rules and formalities and address Single Market obstacles
  • CE marking & Standards, information on EU law & regulations
  • Assistance with EU’s priorities on sustainability, resilience and the digital transition 
  • Access information on EU funding programmes and finance 
  • Advice on Intellectual Property through our IP ambassador programme and access information or signpost you to the relevant contact in relation to safeguarding your innovation.  Access Factsheets on IP topics, newsletters, attend webinars and training opprtunities in collaboration with the European IP Helpdesk
  • Innovation Health Check to determine your strengths and weaknesses & innovation processes gives you opportunity to improve competitiveness

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