Euro-Lebanese Centre for Industrial Modernisation ELCIM OFFICIAL LAUNCH Wednesday, December 7 th 2005
List of Contents 1 – Background 2 – Inter-relations with the different parties 3 – Objectives 4 – Support Provided to Companies 5 – Eligibility Procedures 2
Background >> ELCIM I (2001 -2004) >> Industrial Research Institute: Brief introduction >> Launch & Implementation of ELCIM II >> Synergies with Minister Gemayel’s Strategy >> ELCIM’s Steering Committee >> ELCIM Management and Consultants >> Meetings with Stakeholders >> EU’s Integrated SME Support Programme (ISSP) 3
Inter-relations Steering Committee Ministry of Industry I. R. I. ELCIM Industry Representative Organisation European Union Technical Assistance Team Manufacturing SMEs 4
Objectives >>Institutional Establishing ELCIM at IRI, with rapid “anchoring” Becoming a permanent, cost-effective and selfsufficient department of IRI Integration of ELCIM within the national SME support strategy >>Business Advisory Services Technical Assistance to at least 170 SMEs Financial statement upgrades and feasibility studies Facilitate access for SMEs to Long-term financing sources Develop Cluster based approach Provide training to SME and business advisors 5
Support Provided to Companies >> Support business activities through managerial and technical assistance. >> Support access to long-term financial sources. >> Training. 6
Technical Assistance >> Assessment of business strategy and potential. >> Improve business performance of enterprise; e. g. : bring to company short-term experts for: Production technology, production planning, processing of products. Packaging, storing, logistics, quality certification. Strategic management, marketing, cost calculation, pricing policy. International co-operation, joint ventures. >> Cluster Activities, among them: International Fairs Sales Missions Joint Ventures Environmental Audits (in collaboration with LCPC 7
Access to Financial sources >> Assist in access to KAFALAT’s guaranty >> Assist in access to commercial loans. >>Improve financial reporting of enterprises, e. g. : Qualified financial statement Financial feasibility study targeted to longterm financial resources. Financial training for companies to improve financial reporting. 8
Training >> In-house training >> Coaching of management on technology and production >> Specialised training for groups of companies. >> Training of Trainers 9
Complementary support ELCIM creates synergies with Institutions and Support Programmes for SME KAFALAT (guarantee fund) Sub-Contracting and Partnership Exchange Business Development Centres Cleaner Production Centre Qualeb (quality programme) Industrial Research Institute 10
Eligibility Criteria >> Private industrial SMEs >> Registered Lebanese companies >> Financial Statements >> Minimum 3 years in operation >> Minimum five employees >> Member of Chambers, Associations and Syndicates >> Export potential 11
Procedures >> Application and approval procedures Individual applications Open and transparent selection process Final approval by Selection Committee 12
Services free of Charge APPLICATION EVALUATION AND SELECTION NO YES QUICK SCAN 13
Co-financed Services QUICK SCAN RESULTS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Specialized Actions Strategic Business Assessment FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Upgrade Financial Statement Feasibility Study Comprehensive Feasibility study Bank Related Support 14
ELCIM For your inquiries please do not hesitate to contact us: Location: IRI Bldg, Lebanese University Campus Hadath (Baabda)– Lebanon P. O. Box : 11 -2806 Phone/fax : 05 -464 867 05 -465 078 Director : Mr. Raja Habre 15
ELCIM Thank you very much for your attention 16
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