Greek company mission to explore business opportunities in UAE
24 Nov 2014 to 27 Nov 2014
Following two very successful & well-attended Infodays on business opportunities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Federation of Industries of Northern Greece (FING) and the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV), are organising a company mission of Greek companies to the UAE
Greek company mission to United Arab EmiratesFollowing the successful realisation of two very well-attended Infodays to raise awareness on business opportunities in the United Arab Emirates (in Athens on 17 February 2014, and in Thessaloniki on 19 February 2014), the Federation of Industries of Northern Greece (FING) and the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV), both members of the Enterprise Europe Network – Hellas, are organising an outgoing company mission of Greek companies to the United Arab Emirates. In view of the fact that Dubai will be organising the major international event EXPO 2020, the Mission will focus on two of the most important Emirates (Dubai, Abu Dhabi) in order to investigate and discuss possibilities for exports to and transit trade not only with the Gulf States but also with Asia. The potential business opportunities for Greek companies include establishing joint ventures, as well as setting up logistics and transport agreements.From the Greek side, the organization of the Mission is being supported by the Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI), and the Greek International Business Association (SEVE). From the foreign side, support is being provided by the Greek Embassy’s Office of Economic & Trade Affairs in Dubai, as well as the Chambers of Commerce & Industry in Dubai and AbuDhabi.The mission is targeted at the following specific sectors of activity:-- building materials & construction- energy & renewable sources of energy- technological products & services- food & beverages- hotel & domestic equipment- cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, chemicals- tourism- real estate.The aim of the company mission is to further strengthen business, commercial and professional ties between Greece and the Emirate States, and to give companies from both sides the chance to explore business co-operation opportunities and develop business ventures in their sector.