European Strategic Cluster Partnership for Going International
The European Strategic Cluster Partnerships for Going International (ESCP-4i) aim to develop and implement joint internationalisation strategies to support SME internationalisation towards third countries.
They contribute to develop common actions (i.e. business missions, cooperation agreements, gateway services, export consortia, etc.) strengthening European SMEs access to specific third markets and initiating a long-term cooperation agenda with strategic partners in third countries..
First generation (2016-2017): 15 co-funded partnerships and 10 partnerships on voluntary basis. Read about the call here.
Take a look at the Key Achievements of the first generation “European Strategic Cluster Partnerships Going International” available here.
Second generation (2018-2019) : 25 co-funded partnerships, including 2 partnerships on earth observation data application and 2 partnerships in the defence and security sector. Read about the call here
News on new “European Strategic Cluster Partnerships Going International” available here
News on the 'Clusters Go International (ESCP-4i)' Partnering Event available here

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