NETWORKING

Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo is part of a wider Network, shaped according to a three-clustered system reflecting several levels that, either separately or mixed, bring considerable advantages to the Associated Companies.

•  National level

Operating within the “Sistema Confindustria”, the Italian employers’ organization involving 260 Federations and territorial Associations, Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo grants its Associated numerous advantages, not only in terms of faster and sharper information and contact, but also for the peculiarity of the instruments and tools.

•  Foreign level

Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo has got its own Intranet System of Antennae located in different Countries to address correctly all the Companies working in the area and to support them when facing difficulties and finding business partners.

• Transnational level

Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo is the Italian Country Desk in the Network of BUSINESSMED,the Union of Mediterranean Confederations of Enterprises based in Tunis.

As Italy Country Desk Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo provides assistance to Italian and Foreign Companies’ needs concerning marketing of new products, selling products and services, foreign investments, transfer of technology.

Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo is also the Italian Desk of CDE, the Centre for Development of Enterprises, institution of the ACP Group of States (Africa, Caribbean and Pacific) and the European Union in the framework of the Cotonou Agreement to promote development of small and medium Companies in the ACP Countries, involving European enterprises.

The CDE groups ACP and EU States on a double system of Antennae in Europe and Africa to promote development of small and medium Companies in the ACP Countries, involving European Enterprises.

Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo enjoys well established links with African and Middle East Governments and administrations, industrial leaders, Development Corporations and other Agencies.

It is in constant contact with Embassies, Entrepreneurial Associations, Chambers of Commerce, National and International Institutions both in Italy and in all the targeted Countries.