Danida B2B Programme

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Danish International Development Assistance (Danida) published a project on Business-to-Business (B2B)

Introduction
Danida's Business-to-Business Programme is a part of Danish development cooperation. The main purpose of the B2B programme is to help developing countries to reduce poverty by promoting economic growth and social development. B2B gives a chance to Danish companies, who can transfer know-how to their partners in developing countries so that local partners can get improve in economic or social area. This B2B programme is aimed at long term cooperation and all partners should make this project sustainable in order to carry on even when this project's support ceases.

What can companies get from the project?
Companies involved in B2B partnerships benefit in various ways. Through access to Danish know-how and technologies, local companies may strengthen their market position and competitiveness, whereas Danish companies may gain access to get better cost solution, new market opportunities etc.

Countries selection
In the B2B programme the following countries are taken as focus countries between Denmark and China

Criteria for proposal
Private companies
Danish and Chinesed partners

Budget
The budget is divided into three phases on the basis of the B2B programme components:

Contact Phase:
Partner identification
Study visit
Support max. DKK 100,000
Share of expenses: 90%
Pilot Phase
Study
Pilot project
Support max. DKK 1 million
Share of expenses:
Study: 75%
Pilot project: 90%
Project Phase
Project
Support max. DKK 5 million
(incl. previous support)
Share of expenses: 90%

Deadline
1st July, 2008

Who may apply?
Companies in Denmark and China can apply for the project. Companies applying for this project support must be financially sound and have the necessary resources to enter into a long-term partnership. Both the Danish and Chinese companies must demonstrate this by handling over relevant accounts and licenses.

Partnership
A partnership may consist of more than one local and one Danish company. Furthermore, companies are allowed to enter into more than one partnership, provided this does not lead to distortion of competition in the market/countries concerned.

South Denmark Asia office can help you with applying and the implementation of the project with its professional project management background. If you are interested in this project please contact us.

 

 

 

Contact information:

South Denmark Asia Office
Huating Building, Office 1801
Laodong Road no.28
Suzhou 215004
P.R.China

Tel.: +86-512-686 22 214
Fax: +86-512-686 22 171

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