ACCIÓ, a global organisation devoted to promote Catalan business

ACCIÓ is the agency set up by the Catalan Government to make Catalan enterprise more competitive throughout the world. Its key aims are to drive innovation, internationalisation and attract inward investment.

ACCIÓ is enterprise-centred, working on the needs of each individual business and to work hand in hand to look for opportunities and achieve that all important competitive edge. At ACCIÓ we believe this edge can come about with work on three vital areas of competitive dynamics:

• Innovation
• Internationalisation
• Attraction of investment

ACCIÓ is a proactive agency, with a simple, clear and efficient modus operandi, above all dedicated to working in close quarters with enterprise.

ACCIÓ is based in Barcelona with an international network of a further 34 Business Promotion Centres covering some 70 markets worldwide. It provides advice and practical help for businesses with a vocation to expand worldwide. It focuses on attracting inward investment into Catalonia and also works on synergies between R+D+i areas and business.

Barcelona, Catalonia

ENTERPRISE EUROPE NETWORK  Your business is our business

Enterprise Europe Network is an international network of close to 600 partners from over 50 countries with 3 000 local experts ready to help you find the right partners and grow your business through innovation.
Our services tailored to SMEs, but are also available to all other businesses, universities and research centres, focus in:

• Going international
• Technology transfer
• Access to finance
• Research funding
• Advice on EU law and standards
• Intellectual property and patents
• Speak up on EU law

The Enterprise Europe Network is a key instrument in the EU's strategy to boost growth and jobs.
The node of the EEN in Catalonia is formed by ACCIÓ and the Cambra de Comerç de Barcelona (Barcelona Chamber of Commerce - CCB).