Call for Expression of Interest to select new ENRICH Soft Landing Zones
Are you a European or a Chinese business support organisation based in China, and willing to help European companies and researchers to operate in the Chinese market?
Join the ENRICH Community and become one of the 30 certified ENRICH Soft Landing Zones in China!
ENRICH Soft Landing Zones are European or Chinese business support organisations based in China which are going to be certified through ENRICH Innovation Support Certification service. This number of organisations in China, across many provinces, will be able to provide a comprehensive set of services enabling European RDI organisations to access the Chinese market and develop long term partnerships.
Those services will comprise:
- Localization guidance
- Co-working space offer
- Administrative and secretariat support
- Advice on laws and regulations affecting RDI-related activities
- Introduction to the local scientific and business community
This process will enable ENRICH in China to establish a community of trusted partners who share the same values and the same vision, to whom signposting the internationalisation support to European R&I actors.
The ENRICH Soft Landing Zones will be clearly recognisable via a dedicated trademark, which will insure their compliance to a set of minimum standards.
Getting the ENRICH Soft Landing Zones status will enable the applicants to acquire credibility as an organisation that through constant monitoring pursues continuous improvement, to gain recognition among the EU-China research and innovation ecosystem as well as to have a higher visibility when attracting European companies and researchers with innovation potential.
ENRICH Soft Landing Zones will automatically become members of ENRICH in China, once they are certified.
ENRICH Soft Landing Zones Certification fee of 2.500€ - to be payed upon certification.
Annual ENRICH membership fee of 1.000€ per year - to be payed annually (first year is free of charge).
Deadline for applications 29th of March 2018 – midnight CET
How to apply? Download and complete the Certification questionnaire HERE and send it to china@enrichcentres.eu
For any questions please contact china@enrichcentres.eu