SEVE – GREEK EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION

About us:

Established in 1975,
Greek Exporters Association – SEVE is the national voice for Greek export
companies, dedicated exclusively to representing the interests of the Greek
export community.

SEVE’s members include
manufacturers, distributors and service providers of a broad spectrum of
products and services. 

SEVE represents more than
780 active and dynamic exporting companies and business groups throughout the
Greek territory constituting a total of 35 billion euro turnover, with 70,000
employees and 20 billion euro export turnover, corresponding to more than 50% of
the Greek exports.

 

What we do:

Since 1975, SEVE

►     Is the premier exporters’ organization representing Greek companies engaged in
global trade.

►    Represents Greek export companies on export trade policy issues and plays a
crucial role as State Counselor on issues of extroversion and competitiveness.

►     Assists Greek export companies’ compliance by providing information and
supporting to their efforts for internationalization.

►      Locates and records potential partners and customers.

►      Provides targeted information on product demand and collaborations.

►      Matches foreign market needs with local offers and supplies.

►      Organizes B2Bevents around the world.

►      Designs and organizes training – seminars and coaching – covering fields that
prevail in international trade, such as export marketing, export procedures,
electronic commerce, INCOTERMS, payment procedures, participation at
exhibitions abroad and others.

►      Implements European and International projects in collaboration with foreign
institutions as to enhance SMEs.

►   Works side-by-side with the Greek authorities as well as with numerous
international organizations engaged in global commerce.

 

SEVE’s mission is:

►       To support outward-looking Greek businesses and to defend their interests in
developing their international activities.

►       To promote and strengthen Greek products, services and investments in
international markets.

►       To enhance and broaden international cooperation amongst Greek and foreign
entrepreneurs.

►       To develop Greek entrepreneurism, production, innovation and competitiveness by

contributing to the country’s overall financial, social and regional growth.

HASKOVO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

The Haskovo Chamber of Commerce is the only local independent membership organization of its kind and offers diverse and exclusive benefits to the full range of businesses and enterprises in the Haskovo area. As an accredited Chamber, HCCI provides access to the Business Network and database of the Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce. HCCI was founded in 1991 as an independent association, created on the basis of voluntarism, autonomy and self-financing. At the moment we have about 200 members from the Haskovo area. The purpose of HCCI is to support, promote, represent and protect the business activities of its members, as well as to contribute to the European and international integration of the Haskovo region. We also offer cooperation to individuals and non-member companies. The KEE team was founded with the belief that strengthening local activities and entrepreneurs will contribute to the economic development and outlook of the region. The main objectives of the KEE are: To serve its members in the optimization of conditions for economic activity in indoor and outdoor spaces; To represent and protect the unified interests of its members in the local government authorities and through the BCCI – in the management authorities of the central government; To represent its members in local, foreign and international organizations, with which the Chamber has direct or indirect relations (through BCCI). To support its members to increase their opportunities to participate in foreign markets.

EUROPEAN REGIONAL COOPERATION FRAMEWORK

The main functions of the ERFC include the following Environmental protection is the cornerstone for sustainable development. Human resources encouraged to participate in decision-making, entrepreneurship and the sharing of local development concerns are vital for sustainable private and public prosperity. The integration of new technologies is vital for economic development and improving the quality of life. The efficient and rational use of Natural Resources is a key parameter for local economic development.