European Textile 2020
Project No. NORTE-02-0752-FEDER-000027


Project Summary
Project No. NORTE-02-0752-FEDER-000027
Operation Title: EUROPEAN TEXTILE 2020
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Support under the Collective Actions Support Scheme – Internationalisation of the Northern Regional Operational Programme – NORTE 2020
Funding structure
Eligible investment:
€184,595.24
EU co-financing:
€156,905.96
Project Summary
The European Textile 2020 Project aims to inform and empower companies in the textile sector in the Northern Region with a view to their internationalisation, as well as to promote the sector’s image, conveying both nationally and internationally a vision of renewal, reindustrialisation and technological development that places the Portuguese textile and clothing industry at the forefront of the global sector.
Activities
- A study of European textile markets with growth potential that would enable the internationalisation of Portuguese companies;
- A study on trade relations between Europe and the Americas;
- A benchmarking study on best practices in internationalisation;
- A roadmap to support companies in the Northern Region, which will serve as a guide to their internationalisation;
- Two workshops on internationalisation, one focusing on the European market and the other on the American market;
- Three conferences, one of which will be held at the European Parliament in May 2017;
- Regular updates to the eutextilecooperation.com platform, featuring news and funding opportunities for businesses.
The project will run from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2017.
Studies
Roadmap for Internationalisation
Market Studies | Czech Republic | Romania | Hungary | Poland | Croatia
Benchmarking study on internationalisation in the Portuguese textile and clothing industry
Events
Project
Closing Session 29 November 2017
US Internationalisation Workshop – Textiles Across the Atlantic
21 September 2017
Europe and USA Internationalisation Workshops – Portuguese Textiles Around the World
18 July 2017
Conference at the European
Parliament 11 May 2017
Project
Kick-off Conference 20 December 2016
