Enterprise Europe Network Galway Chamber has recently been awarded the contract by the European Commission to host a Enterprise Europe Network centre as part of an Ireland consortium which includes Enterprise Ireland and Cork, Dublin, Sligo and Waterford Chambers. Galway Chamber has long been committed to promoting the opportunities of the European marketplace to member companies. Helping small and medium-sized businesses to avail of these opportunities and to develop their innovative potential is the aim of the Enterprise Europe Network. The network connects some 500 organisations (chambers of commerce, regional development agencies and university technology centres) in almost 40 European companies. All these centres are dedicated to helping your company to fulfil its potential by working through a significant database of potential business and research partners and by offering access to regular information sessions and trade events. Whether you need information on EU legislation, help finding a business partner, want to benefit from innovation networks in your region or need information on funding opportunities, this is the place to start. The support of the Enterprise Europe Network centre is available to members and non-members of Galway Chamber. In particular, the Enterprise Europe Network team is dedicated to; ·                     connecting you with potential European partners for trade and research ·                     keeping you informed of opportunities in European markets ·                     updating you on European trade fairs and events across Europe ·                     highlighting European funding opportunities for your business ·                     answering queries relating to European legislation ·                     channelling your views on European policies directly to policy makers in Brussels   To find out how we can help your company contact Carol Brady, Project Manager at carol@galwaychamber.com or telephone 091-563536. For more information, please visit http://www.enterprise-europe-network.ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm   Frequently Asked Questions - Download Newsletter (Latest Edition - April 2008) - Download Business Opportunities Bulletin (Latest Edition - April 2008) -