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In search of a cure for deafness
A connection made through the Enterprise Europe Network could help British researchers to understand how the ear is formed during embryo development. A team from the University of Sussex were connected to a French institute through the Network's branches at the London Technology Network and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rhône-Alpes in France.
Brisk winds bring jobs
Danish company Apro is a world leader in providing services for building and maintaining wind farms. Working with the Enterprise Europe Network, the company has branched out in the rapidly expanding UK market, creating 30 new jobs. It connected with British offshore servicing firm Cosalt through a mission organised by their local Enterprise Europe Network branches, based in the Business Development Centre Herning & Ikast-Brande in Denmark and the Yorkshire and Humber Network branch in the UK.
The sweet smell of success
Finnish entrepreneur Tuula Antola followed her nose to create an innovative business, using nanotechnology to embed any scent into her ceramic jewellery line. The idea, sparked by her daughter's toy rabbit, has doubled her company's turnover. With the help of the Enterprise Europe Network she's now set to break into the Italian and French markets.
German version | French version
The trip of a lifetime
Many of the world's 650 million people with disabilities are travellers with special needs. For them, simple tasks can be challenging, from checking in luggage to getting on and off planes. For more than 10 years, German travel agency Weitsprung has organised guided tours around the world for individuals with reduced mobility, from those in wheelchairs to blind people accompanied by their guide dogs. Now thanks to the Enterprise Europe Network, the travel agency has found a partner hotel in the sunny shores of the Aegean sea.
German version | French version
The secret of small business success
What do a Finnish inventor, an Italian manufacturer, a German travel agent and a Greek hotel owner have in common?
They all seized the opportunity to take their businesses further with the Enterprise Europe Network.
