austrian technology platform expanding market share and increasing exports through innovation
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AUSTRIAN TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM Expanding market share and increasing exports through innovation. METHODS. HURDLES. EXPERIENCE. PROBLEMS. ACTIVITITES. SUPPORT. Rome, April 2007. M. Blass, J. Drausinger, R. Kastner. In the course of EU-Accession the number of enterprises - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
AUSTRIAN TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMExpanding market share and increasing exports through innovation
METHODS
EXPERIENCE
ACTIVITITES
HURDLES
PROBLEMS
SUPPORT
Rome, April 2007.M. Blass, J. Drausinger, R. Kastner.
346 334 314 288 272 263 255 253 251 249 243
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
- 25 %
In the course of EU-Accession the number of enterprises in the food and drink industry decreased ...
16,6 19,6 23,2 25,7 30,7 35,7 40,5 39,4 46,2 52,9 58,4
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
In the same period, the export quota of the food and drink industry increased...
17 % - 58 %
THE AUSTRIAN FOOD INITIATIVE TOGETHER WITH THE LVA – TechNetSUPPORTED INNOVATION IN SME´s
LVA – TechNet
THE AUSTRIAN FOOD INITIATIVE TOGETHER WITH THE LVA – TechNetSUPPORTED INNOVATION IN SME´s
The success of the Austrian Food Initiative
Eligible Applications 339Project Volume 86,0 Mio.
EuroSubsidies
Grants 18,80 Mio. EuroLoans 20,60 Mio. Euro
AUSTRIAN TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
ENTERPRISES FUNDS PROMOTORS R&D SERVICES
BOARD
SECRETARY GENERAL PRESIDENT
AUSTRIAN TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
FOOD EXPERT DAY
AUSTRIAN TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM BENEFITS FOR ENTERPRISES
R&D RESULTS concrete and directly applicable
FUNDS to share the risks of innovative developments
NEW IDEAS for new products, new processes and new packaging solutions
THE MIX OF EU - AND NATIONAL SUPPORT
FOOD FOR LIFE
TRUEFOOD
agroINNOcessing
The EU network as acoordination and information source
The international source for innovation culture within SME´s The concrete Austrian tool to support innovative projects
FUNDS AS A NATIONAL SUPPORTFAST AND DIRECTLY ACCESSABLE
Up to 75% for feasibility studies
Up to 50 % grants and loans for product- process or
packaging developments
RURAL DEVELOPMENT FUND Up to 75% subsidies for Axis one innovative projects in
agriculture and 1st processing level
GOALS AND PLANS
INNOVATION for market development and exports
IMPROVEMENT of innovation culture with in SME´s
AVAILABILITY of EU and national subsidies for SME´´s
INCREASE of the number of innovative projects
COOPERATION between SME´s and R&D providers
INTENSIFICATION of international co-operation