Ireland India Business Association Christmas Lunch, December 6, River Lee Hotel, Cork
The Ireland India Business Association’s (IIBA) – Cork Chapter, has announced details of their Christmas lunch which takes place on Friday 6th December in the River Lee Hotel, Cork. The event will kick off with a mulled wine reception at 1.30pm and a special Indian Christmas lunch will commence at 2.30pm. Former RTE personality Bibi Baskin will share stories from her business and life in India and her return to Ireland. This year’s lunch is sponsored by Euler Hermes. Tickets are €20 each. Email corkchapter@iiba.ie to book. For further information, contact liz@corkchamber.ie
Launch of Horizon 2020, December 10, Convention Centre, Dublin
On Tuesday 10th December 2013, Horizon 2020, the EU’s new €70 billion programme for research and innovation to create new growth and jobs in Europe will be launched by Enterprise Ireland in the Convention Centre.
The EU’s Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science, Máire Geoghegan-Quinn; and Minister for Research and Innovation, Seán Sherlock T.D. will both outline opportunities Horizon 2020 offers industry and researchers in Ireland.
At the launch, you will have the opportunity to meet and exchange contact details with Ireland’s European advisors, your first point of contact when accessing Horizon 2020. Find out how you can participate in this European programme to deliver excellent science, competitive industry and a better society for Ireland.
To find out more about the launch and to register your place, please click here.
Explore Investment Opportunities on the African Continent
Cork Chamber recently met with a number of African embassies that are based here in Ireland. Any company with an interest in exploring investment opportunities on the African continent are invited to contact liz@corkchamber.ie for further information of the investment opportunities which the continent offers. The fields in question are as follows: agriculture, infrastructure, energy, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and ICT.
Business Partnership Opportunities
- A UK Coaching and Management Consultancy seeks partners to deliver a full range of coaching and mentoring skills workshops. It is an innovative and dynamic coaching solutions company; enabling organisations to develop, implement and evaluate coaching strategies effectively. It seeks partners who will be able to deliver their full range of coaching and mentoring skills workshops. For further information, contact Eimear@corkchamber.ie and quote BOUK20131003001.
An Italian SME specialised in innovative engineering products and miniaturized modular automated instruments, in the field of life sciences, offers a device to monitor environmental pollutants; eliminating the requirement of expensive specialist analysis. The company seeks hi- tech SMEs with whom it can collaborate for this technology offer. For further information, contact Eimear@corkchamber.ie and quote TOIT20131024001.
A Spanish artisan producer/supplier of extra virgin olive oil seeks distributors for its range of products. The company grows and handpicks its olives, to produce a sustainable and high-quality product. For further information, contact Eimear@corkchamber.ie and quote Ref. 20121203031.
- A Portuguese travel agency wishes to expand its business to new markets seeks companies interested in establishing partnerships via subcontracting and outsourcing activities, with the purpose of exchanging information and contacts. With several years’ experience in organising trips and providing comprehensive tourist services in Portugal, this company has a great understanding of the market. For further information, contact Eimear@corkchamber.ie and quote Ref. BOPT20130902002.
