1. Programme for the Mechanical Industry 20082011
Venture Capital Investments
Development activities
Signifigance of the sector
Objectives and goals
Challenges

• SMEs operate mainly domestically

2. Individual companies are small and many facing generational change

3. Partnerships with customers 4. The success of the sector has a great contibution to Finnish prosperity 5. Turnover 32 bn , exports 15 bn 6. Personnel in Finland 145 000 7. Advance competitiveness by venture investments 8. Promote supply chain management 9. Enhance management 10. Provide up to date market information 11. Sharing risks 12. Developing companies 13. Investment targets are companies having turnover between 10 and 100 M 14. Significant investments in a few number of targets 15. Publications 16. Seminars, workshops 17. Market intelligence information 18. Training programmes26/01/2010
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