Small and medium-sized enterprises

Some activities have been designed more specifically or exclusively to meet SMEs’ needs and expectations:
SUPPORT FOR SMEs
However SMEs are welcome in all activities, as listed hereunder:

EPA Helpdesk

EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) On 17 July 2018, the European Union and Japan signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), the biggest trade agreement ever negotiated by the EU t...

May 18

2020

May 29

2020

Get ready for Japan

A 2-week mission to Japan to get an in-depth understanding of how to do business in Japan Language English Small and medium-sized enterprises ...

November 07

2017

Webinar 106: Invest Tokyo: The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Initiatives to Support Foreign Companies and Entrepreneurs

07-11-17 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM CET What approaches are taken by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) to attract foreign companies to Tokyo?: Tokyo’s market trends and business support provided by th...

October 03

2017

Webinar 103: The Japanese Startup Ecosystem: Opportunities for EU Collaboration

03-10-17 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM CET How has the Japanese startup ecosystem developed, and what are its features both within Japan and in terms of connections to European markets? Language English ...

Taxes & Accounting

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Government Procurement

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Cross-Cultural Workshops

½-day "About Japan" Cross-cultural Workshop Series in the EU In cooperation with local members of the Enterprise Europe Network, the EU-Japan Centre organises cross-cultural workshops in the EU to in...

November 16

2020

November 20

2020

WCM (World Class Manufacturing) - November mission

Discover Japan approach to World-Class Manufacturing Learn how Japanese firms achieve superior production standards Focus on the latest trends by visiting the top manufacturing plants in Japan ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Procurement Update: Procurement Guidelines translation available at JTPP

Language English Olympics Public Procurement Small and medium-sized enterprises ...

Call for applications for the next ICT mission to Japan

The Centre is currently inviting EU SMEs and clusters to apply for the next ICT mission to Japan in November. - Mission dates: from 19 to 22 November 2019- Application deadline: Thursday, 20 June 201...

EU-Japan Centre News

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Call for Proposal to outsource the EU-Japan Technology Transfer Helpdesk
The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation is currently accepting proposals to the call for...
Call for experts’ proposals on industrial sectors in Japan (part of export support workshops in the EU)
The EU-Japan Centre is currently calling for experts who are specialised in specific industrial...
Last call to apply - Get Ready For Japan training mission 2020
The Centre is launcing its last call to apply to "Get Ready for Japan", a 2-week training programme...

Events

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Japan
27/01/2020
NANOTECH Cluster/SME Mission
Exhibit at the “nano tech - International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference” Gain knowledge about the Nanotechnology market structure, sector analysis, business policy Identify relevant key...
31/01/2020
TECHNOLOGY-TRANSFER 33: Horizon Europe in a nutshell: EU-Japan collaborations & IP implications
31-01-20 | 10:00 - 11:30 AM CET Horizon Europe is a planned 7-year European Union scientific research initiative meant to succeed the current Horizon 2020 program. The European Commission drafted and...

Library

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December 2019 Japanese Industry and Policy News Topics covered in the December issue:LEGISLATION...
Seminar Report: EU-Japan Business Collaborations in Third Markets Seminar details
November 2019 Japanese Industry and Policy News Topics covered in the November issue:LEGISLATION...
EU-Japan Newsletter, Issue #68 December 2019The Centre is pleased to present to...