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• Content :Support for SME’s

• I. Brasov County – Business

information

• II. Reasons to invest in Brasov

• III. CCI Brasov –Services

Sorina Blejan

Brasov Chamber of Commerce and Industry


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Population

549.217

Persons

Employees

163.100

Persons

Employees

in public sector:

22.000

Persons

Unemployed

(September 2013):

11.416 persons

Unemployed rate

(September 2013):

4.73 %


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TURNOVER (bil. Euro)

Total number of

companies ( 2012):

31.058


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TURNOVER STRUCTURE


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FOREIGN TRADE

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1151 1225 1161

1657

1836

1962

1307

1589 1589

1372

1563

1841

1928

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FOREIGN INVESTMENTS

The foreign direct investments in Brasov county reached 848 million euros

There acted 5500 joint-ventures

In the country’s top of the participation in capital subscribed in hard currency, Braşov county is on the 6th place after Bucharest, Ilfov, Timis, Bihor, and Mures.


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TOP 10 COUNTRIES BY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS, 2012

0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400

Germany

Cyprus

France

Holland

Finland

Spain

Luxembourg

BVI

Italy

USA

392 98

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26

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TOP 10 COUNTRIES BY NUMBER OF COMPANIES

Italy Germany UK France Spain Israel Holland Hungary Austria U.S.A.

1071

883

500

411

315 296 260

222 214 211


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REASONS TO INVEST IN BRAŞOV COUNTY

Human resources potential

Highly qualified workforce in technical field and services; lower costs of staff as compared to other Central-European countries.

Important academic centre, registering a number of five universities with specialized departments in the technical, technological, IT, economic, law, philology, medicine, humanities fields, having more than 25,000 students.

Population with high linguistic skills (English, French, German)

A market of more than 500,000 inhabitants


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Geographic location

attractive position in the centre of Romania, at the junction of the main communication means

History

important commercial centre with long tradition (century XIII)

Braşov, documentary recorded since 1235, has many historical attractions, being a significant cultural centre

European Environment due to its powerful historical connections with central Europe

An area of ethnical and cultural mixture, where different ethnics and religions coexist peacefully

Tourism

high tourist potential with many attraction points and services at European standards (hotels, restaurants)

Braşov county holds the first position with respect in mountain tourism, Poiana Braşov and Predeal are the most famous and best equipped ski resorts in Romania


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Business environment

Support from county and local public authorities for foreign investors

Low cost of investments, land, buildings, new constructions

There are 5,500 companies with foreign capital

Important business infrastructure: 8 industrial parks (5 brown field, 3 green field) and a business incubator, with a total surface of 230 ha

Over 30 commercial banks, most of them –international banks

Braşov Chamber of Commerce and Industry provides prompt and high quality advice and consultancy for company set-up and activity development


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M a i n A c t i v i t i e s

Representation

Information

Consultancy

International Relations

Education and Training


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C O N S U L T A N C Y

Business development

Feasibility studies and business planning

Financing

EU programmes

One stop office

Industrial property


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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

The Chamber provides assistance for the investors who want to set up a company and open a branch or a subsidiary through its One Stop Office

• Information regarding :business partners, market, products & services, prices, competitions, statistics, etc

• Organizing Romanian companies’ participation to international fairs and trade missions

• Organizing B2B matchmaking sessions, seminars, forums, etc

• Euro Info Centre RO825 Brasov hosted by CCI Brasov over ten years belonged to the Romanian Euro Info Centre network that operated under the auspices of Enterprise Directorate-General

• Fagaras Europe Direct –the European information centre of the Europe Direct network

• Brasov European Documentation Centre that belongs to the EDC network


The Technology Information Centre of the Chamber of

Commerce and Industry Brasov

“Together for successful business”


The Technology Information Centre of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Brasov

The Centre for technology information in tourism, environment

protection and wood industry – Zone 7 Centre East INFOTEH is a

project financed under the National Programme “Development of

innovation and technology transfer infrastructure INFRATEH” of the

Ministry of Research , as a initiative of the Chamber of Commerce

and Industry Brasov

in the year 2007


The Technology Information Centre of the Chamber of Commerce and

Industry Brasov

Services provided: - Information, consulting and technology expertise - Business support for innovation and technology transfer for SMEs - Dissemination of scientific knowledge - Support for the development of domestic and international partnerships - Consultancy in the preparation of documentation for accessing funding - Support and advice for making experimental models and prototypes - Impact studies, marketing, promotion for implementing research in the economic environment


The Technology Information Centre of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Brasov Results obtained: -over 120 projects carried out, of which 25 at national level - over 40 new technologies implemented - organization of over 170 events in the target domain -organization of workshops - organization of Research Fair - in 2010, 2011, 2012 -Organization of over 24 de training sessions with over 470 participants - organization of over 25 qualification programmes with over 130 participants


Some relevant Projects undertaken during the last three years SECTORAL OPERATIONAL PROGRAMME, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT

FLEXIBLE and INNOVATIVE ENTERPRISES FLEXINOV Partners: Top Quality Management, Brasov Chamber of Commerce and Industry

REGIONS FOR JOBS Partners: CCI Bistrita, CCI Brasov, CCI Prahova, Mesogeiako Symvouleftiko Systema S.A. Greece

SKILLS for ADAPTABILITY, FLEXICURITY and the SUSTAINABILITY in the TOURISM and HOSPITALITY Field Partners: Eurodezvoltare SRL, SC Tourism Hotel and Restaurant Consulting Group LLC, Unita Semplice (Center of excellence in nutritional diseases)-Padova Italy, BCC, Unionservices SRL of Verona Padova Italy

QUALIFICATION AND REQUALIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES OF THE WOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY Partners:Brasov Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Foresters Association in Romania (ASFOR)- Brasov branch


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Got through:

participation in fairs and exhibitions

close contacts with companies, feedback

cooperation with foreign companies

partnerships and cooperation networks:

- Honor members of CCIBV

- members of international INNOVATION NETWORKS

- members of international CLUSTERS

- members of international ASSOCIATIONS

BRASOV CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (CCIBV)

EXPECTATIONS:

technical equipments

software, patents, etc.


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•multifunctional

• fully-equipped

• presentations

• events

• meetings

• workshops

• trainings

MEETING ROOMS


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Address:

Brașov, Street Bd. Mihail

Kogalniceanu nr. 20 www.ccibv.ro

E-mail: [email protected]

http://www.ccibv.ro/

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