The enterprise TECHNOMETAL – ORFANIDIS LP based in CENTRAL MACEDONIA region, has joined the Action “Upgrading micro & small businesses to develop their skills in new markets” with a total budget of 310 million €. The Action aims at the upgrading of the competitive position of very small and small enterprises.

The investment’s total budget is 196.940,00 € out of which 98.470,00 €  is public expenditure. The Action is co-financed by Greece and the European Union - European Regional Development Fund.

The approved subsidised Business Plan includes investments in the following categories:

  • Machinery – Equipment
  • Wage costs for personnel (current and /or new employees)

Through the participation in the Action,  the enterprise achieved:

  • Competitiveness improvement
  • Increase of profitability
  • Reinforcing an extrovert business profile
  • Market expenditure by adopting new products and services
  • Creating better quality products and services
  • Increasing productivity and improvement of operational procedures
  • Reinforcing entrepreneurship
  • Creating / maintaining job positions

The support of EPAnEK proved beneficial, not only for the enterprise but for the competitiveness of the national as well as the local economy.