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The Pistoia-Prato Chamber of Commerce intends to strengthen the ability of companies to operate on international markets by financing the partial coverage of expenses incurred for projects aimed at identifying opportunities in foreign markets, as well as in the dissemination of digital technologies for export.
Who is it aimed at?
The announcement is aimed at: - Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises with registered office and/or local units in the territorial district of the Pistoia-Prato Chamber of Commerce; - Consortia, consortium and cooperative companies with registered office and/or local units in the district territorial Chamber of Commerce of Pistoia-Prato.
What does it predict
The call finances operational projects that include one or more of the following areas of activity: - analysis and specialist orientation services to facilitate access to and establishment in foreign markets; - strengthening of promotional and marketing tools in foreign languages; - obtaining and renewal of product certifications necessary for export to foreign countries; - protection of the company brand abroad; - specialized legal, organisational, contractual or fiscal assistance linked to internationalisation; - managerial training or development of internal staff skills for internationalisation; - participation in initiatives for "virtual matchmaking", virtual B2Bs between international buyers and national operators; - start-up or development of online businesses, through the use and correct positioning on international smartpayment platforms/marketplaces/systems; - creation of digital marketing campaigns or digital showcases in foreign languages to encourage e-commerce activities; - participation in trade fairs or events with commercial purposes abroad. Only expenses incurred starting from 1 January 2024 are eligible for contributions, except as specified in the notice for participation in fairs. For expenses relating to participation in fairs and events, reference is made to the 2024 Calendar of National and International Fairs published by the Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces.