Enterprise Europe Network
The world’s largest support network for innovative SMEs with international ambitions
Enterprise Europe Network – Your partner for growth and success
Enterprise Europe Network was set up in 2008 by the European Commission to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow, innovate and internationalise. The network is active in more than 60 countries and brings together more than 3,000 experts from over 600 organisations, including chambers of commerce/trade, regional development agencies, universities and research institutes.
The network is opening doors to new opportunities for businesses – offering help with internationalisation and finding business partners, advice on European legislation and product compliance, support for innovation and the introduction of advanced technologies, help with research and development, and access to appropriate sources of funding. It also focuses on the transition to sustainable and digital business models, enabling companies to grow and become more competitive in the long term.
Why choose Enterprise Europe Network?
- Personalised support: tailored services designed to meet the specific needs of your business.
- Advice on EU law: guidance on European legislation, standards, product compliance with EU rules, selling and working abroad, and protecting intellectual property rights.
- Access to finance: support in finding appropriate sources of funding, including opportunities for research, development and business growth.
- Connecting with international partners: the opportunity to connect with business, technology and research partners around the world and help them internationalise and access new markets.
- Innovation support: expert assistance in developing new products, services and business models, introducing advanced technologies and protecting intellectual property.
- Research and development: support in finding project partners, preparing projects and securing appropriate funding.
- Sustainable development: advice on sustainable business, energy efficiency and green solutions.
- Digital transformation: helping you to adopt new digital technologies, optimise your business processes and move to digital business models.





