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SME Instrument Phase III: call for applications for new trade fairs published

The European Agency for SMEs has published the call for participation in the upcoming trade fairs scheduled under the “Overseas Trade Fair Participation (OTF) programme”,which is dedicated to the implementation of Phase III of the Horizon 2020 SME Instrument.

The initiative, aimed at beneficiaries of Phase I and Phase II of the SME Instrument, provides

  • a contribution of up to €1,000 towards travel, accommodation and other support services incurred by the company. Additional costs may be covered under “Dissemination Activities” within a Phase II project, provided the project has not yet concluded at the time of participation in the trade fair.
  • support services (pre-departure briefing; preparation for mission participation; support with feedback and follow-up with partners met);
  • the opportunity to exhibit a prototype free of charge at the European Commission stand.

To apply, you must submit the Application Form by the deadlines indicated in the call.

A summary of the planned initiatives and their key deadlines is provided below.

TRADE FAIR

SECTORS

LOCATION

DATES

CALL AND DEADLINES

TechInnovation

New Technologies

Singapore

September 2017

Call for Applications

Application deadlines

Da 24/02/2017 a 28/04/2017

Gitex Technology Week

IT and communications

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Ottobre 2017

Call for Applications

Application deadlines

Da 24/02/2017 a 28/04/2017

Lagos International

Technologies & environment

Lagos, Nigeria

Novembre 2017

Call for Applications

Application deadlines

Da 24/02/2017 a 26/05/2017

Arab health

Health- & Medical care

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2018

Call for Applications

Application deadlines

From 24/02/2017 to 25/08/2017

CES International

Consumer technologies

Las Vegas, United States

January 2018

Call for Applications

Application deadlines

From 24/02/2017 to 25/08/2017

For further information, please refer to the official EASME website by clicking here.

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