COFIDES president, Salvador Marín, held a working meeting with the mayor of the Union, Francisco Bernabé, to explore ways of collaborating financial institution with business in this town.
So, at the meeting have agreed to hold in the coming months of a joint conference to help boost the internationalization of EU companies.
As explained Salvador Marin, "will be an open day for all outdoor-minded businesses to open new markets. They can see first hand the various resources and tools available to finance projects COFIDES Spanish companies" .
Francisco Bernabé said that "in the current economic climate, many companies in our town who can benefit from financial support provided COFIDES internationalization strategy, mainly products that this entity has recently announced, as SME and SME Invest Commercial, allowing sell abroad without having to leave Spain. "
In addition, the mayor of La Union has asked Marin collaboration to facilitate cooperation of institutions like Enisa, ICO and other private and COFIDES referral partners to provide support for EU companies.
Currently, at least a dozen companies sell their products or unionenses goods abroad.
COFIDES is a public-private partnership for 25 years provides financial support for investments by Spanish companies abroad.
Manages FONPYME FIEX and on behalf of the Ministry of Commerce under the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
In its shareholders also participate Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), Banco Santander and Banco Sabadell.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión