The detailed description of the project:
- Help create and develop Lebanese enterprises in the Agricultural and Agro-Foods.
- Provide intensive support to local client businesses in the Agricultural and Agro- Food sectors, thereby accelerating their development and ensuring their ability to exploit significant opportunities in local and export markets.
- Serve as a catalyst for regional development with the purpose to reverse the brain drain and enable the people of the Bekaa to sleep at home with their.
The types of services provided are: By providing a particularly integrated and comprehensive support structure, Business Development Centres are celebrated for the very high survival rates of their client businesses. Agripole will adopt international best practices to provide a similar service.
In addition to this however, Agripole intends to work with other stakeholders to address shortcomings in the regional infrastructure which hamper the competitiveness of its businesses:
- Business & Strategic Planning
- Market & Export Development Planning
- Financial Planning
- Advice on Raising Loans & Investment Finance…
- Advice & Training in A range of Topics Including HR, Production, Quality Standards etc.
- Research & Development…
| Ref | Project title | AGRIPOLE: Business Development Center | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of legal entity | Country | Overall project value (EUR) | Proportion carried out by candidate (%) | No. of staff provided | Name of client | Origin of funding | Dates (start/end) | Name of partners if any |
| MEFOSA SARL | Lebanon | Not mentioned | MoET | EU | 2006 | 1) AUB 2) USJ 3) Al- Wafic (NGO) | ||