Outils et perspectives d innovation- ouverture à l international Pessac, 9 Mai 2012

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1 Outils et perspectives d innovation- ouverture à l international Pessac, 9 Mai 2012 Bibiana Dantas Responsable de projets Européens Portugal Organización

2 AdI Agência de Inovação AdI is the Portuguese national agency essentially dedicated to the promotion of innovation and technological development with a view to facilitating closer ties between research activities and the Portuguese business sector. State-owned agency funded by the Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of the Economy and Employment.

3 AdI Strategic objectives Promotion and economic valorisation of R&D activities. Support and promotion of technology based innovation. Promotion and support of recruitment of highly qualified human resources by enterprises. Support of technology transfer activities.

4 Define Innovation OECD Definition (Oslo Manual)...implementation of a product, a service or a process, new or significantly improved, a new marketing method, or a new organizational method in commercial activities, workplace or external relations.

5 4 Types of Innovation Product Innovation 1. A new product/service that is new or significantly improved. This includes technical specifications, components and materials, incorporated software, user friendliness or other functional characteristics;

6 4 Types of Innovation Process Innovation 2. Involves a new or significantly improved production or delivery method. This includes significant changes in techniques, equipment and/or software.

7 4 Types of Innovation Marketing Innovation 3. Involves a new marketing method having significant changes in product design or packaging, product placement, product promotion or pricing.

8 4 Types of Innovation Organizational Innovation 4. Involves introducing a new organisational method in the firm s business practices, workplace organisation or external relations. These innovations can be new to the firm or institution, new to the market/sector or new to the world.

9 Why to innovate? Reduction of products life-cicle Excess capacity Taylor made offer Increased competitiveness Increased sophistication of customers

10 Why to innovate? Acceleration of technological innovation Globalization Scarcity of resources Financial markets expectations Deregulation

11 Innovation? Yes but FACT Innovation is essential! PROBLEM But how do I start?

12 First steps to innovate Incentivize cooperation Recognise contributes to better practices and pro-active collaboration Ease hierarchical barriers and communication between departments Avoid excessive policies and regulations Accept failure as part of the process

13 Who is responsable? The management role Decision makers Teamwork Open mind and open communication

14 How to enable innovation? Financial instruments Your own investment Strategy and planning Always measure the results

15 Innovation auto-diagnostic IMP³rove Assessment - Provides an indication of your competitiveness and sustainable growth. Shows to what extent your Innovation Management capabilities contribute to the competitiveness of your company. Has a data base > 3000 SMEs (from 5 employees up). Gain valuable benchmarks free of charge. Access to consulting services to help your company.

16 Innovation auto-diagnostic IMP³rove Assessment -

17 Establish partnerships Find cooperation partners Suppliers Universities / Technological Centres / Labs Clients Innovation often springs from unexpected sources

18 Establish partnerships Find cooperation partners Suppliers Universities / Technological Centres / Labs Clients Innovation often springs from unexpected sources

19 Support organizations CCI Région Aquitaine Bordeaux Innovalis Aquitaine Pessac

20 Support organizations

21 Enterprise Europe Network Points d entrée régionaux vers le plus grand réseau d appui aux entreprises et à l innovation, OSEO, les CCI de régions, le Conseil Régional Limousin, Aquitaine développement innovation et Midi-Pyrénées Innovation apportent leur expertise pour : Connaître et anticiper la réglementation européenne Se développer à l international et exploiter les opportunités d affaires Innover plus efficacement avec des partenaires européens Accéder aux financements de l'union européenne Faire entendre votre voix à Bruxelles

22 Cooperation Oportunities OFFER Novel automatic disinfection system for the food industry An Icelandic SME is offering a highly novel automatic disinfection system for the food industry. The system is environmentally friendly and delivers broad-spectrum anti microbial control... REQUEST Polish company specialised in restaurant and guesthouse services, also engaged in selling of food products with a status of traditional regional products, is looking for EU companies ready to take up as a distributor...

23 European instruments Practical Guide to EU funding opportunities for Research and Innovation: cordis.europa.eu/eu-funding-guide/home_en.html

24 European instruments Checklist for EU innovation and research funding: 1. Am I eligible to apply for funding? 2. Is my type of research, innovation or enterprise development activity eligible? 3. What about my timeframe? 4. What type of financial support can I obtain? 5. Who else is involved in the project? 6. Can I apply for funding in my location?

25 European instruments Knowledge-Based Bio-Economy (KBBE) Food, Agriculture and Fishing and Biotechnology cordis.europa.eu/fp7/kbbe/home_en.html KBBE Activ 2.1: Sustainable production and management of biological resources from land, forest and aquatic environments KBBE - Activ 2.2: Fork to farm : Food (including sea-food), health and well being KBBE Activ 2.3: Life sciences, biotechnology and biochemistry for sustainable non-food products and processes

26 European instruments KBBE - cordis.europa.eu/fp7/kbbe/home_en.html Call 2013 Priorities: 1. Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry 2. Safe and Sustainable Food and Health Diets 3. Unlocking the potential of Aquatic Living Resources 4. Sustainable and Competitive Bio-based Industries Call will be open in Jul-2012

27 Business Cooperation Oportunities Portuguese companies (SME-HOP network) Open to colaboration Commercial opportunities to FR-PT markets Potential project partners Direct support from the project partnership on both regions

28 NOVARROZ PRODUTOS ALIMENTARES, SA Company Description: Company founded in Experienced professionals. Technologically advanced manufacturing technique attested by EUREKA. Products: Hulling, whitening, packaging and sales of rice and its sub-products. Rice varieties from Portugal and from around the world: long, medium, round, aromatic, parboiled and wild rice. Collaboration Sought: Partners to commercialize their products in France.

29 SERRA DAS FRAGAS Cheese Company Description: Company founded in 1993 by four livestock farmers producing tradicional goat cheese. Products: Dedicated entirely to the production of several varieties of goat cheese: Fresh cheese, ripened cheese, spicy ripened cheese, cheese to entrees and salads. Collaboration Sought: Commercial partners; Open to discuss product exchange partnerships.

30 SALPICARNE Company Description: Company founded in 1979 in the North of Portugal. Products: Several types of sausages and hams processed from fresh pork meat. Smoked products. Collaboration Sought: Commercialisation partners in France.

31 ERNESTO MORGADO, SA Company Description: Company founded in 1920, the oldest rice industry in Portugal. Products: Production of different type of rices and ready-to-eat meals. Collaboration Sought: Looking for partners in France, for the commercialization of ready-to-eat meals with gourmet cuisine flavor.

32 ZOOPAN Company Description: Founded in 1980, its core business in the veterinary market. Certified GMP, NP EN ISO 9001:2008 and HACCP Codex Alimentarius for the manufacture of veterinary medicines, products for veterinary use, complementary feeds, vitamin complexes, among others. Products: Represents and commercializes veterinary medicines (injectable medicines, soluble powders), products for veterinary use, and disinfectants from several major international brands and manufactures tailored made formulas with "white label", upon customer request. Collaboration Sought: Looking for exclusive distributors in France; also looking to expand their product portfolio by representing and marketing of international brands in Portugal and Mozambique.

33 Merci beaucoup! Bibiana DANTAS Agência de Inovação