Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey

The project, undertaken in order to ascertain the needs of approximately 200 machinery producers to be more competitive, is being supported as a part of the Turkish Republic (TR) Economy Ministry’s Notice for the Development of International Competitiveness (UR-GE). Chambers of industry as well as chambers of industry and commerce in Adana, Ankara, Bursa, Denizli, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Gebze, İstanbul, İzmir, Kayseri, Kocaeli, Konya and Tekirdağ are taking advantage of the project. TEPAV is providing counseling for the project.

The closing meeting for the Denizli needs analysis stage of the project was held at the Denizli Chamber of Industry on January 16^th, 2013. Speakers during the meeting were Denizli Chamber of Industry Secretary General and TEPAV Project Manager Ozan Acar.

TR Economy Ministry SMEs and Conglomeration Branch Chief Emrah Sazak and Expert Muhammed Emin TorunoÄŸlu provided information regarding the UR-GE Notice.

During the afternoon part of the meeting the activities which will be undertaken in the next 3 years in order to address various needs were planned. Slated among the activities in the coming term is a marketing trip to target countries with the attendance of company representatives.