| Support service category: |
Investing & capital management |
| Support service subcategory: |
Associations & organisations |
| We provide services/products for the following industries: |
Content business
Healthcare Business
Software Products Business
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| Founded: |
2006 |
| Operations abroad: |
Other operations |
| Strategic partners: |
Finnfund, The Ministry for Foreign Affairs, The Ministry of Trade and Industry, Finnvera plc, Finpro ry, The Federation of Finnish Industries, Association for Promoting Fairtrade in Finland. |
| Organisation description: |
Finnpartnership is a new business partnership programme established in June 2006 which is managed by the development finance institution Finnfund and funded by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. Finnpartnership?s mission is to increase commercial cooperation between Finland and developing countries by supporting Finnish companies and organizations throughout the lifespan of their business projects. |
| Focus areas: |
Finnpartnership provides its services to Finnish companies and organisations operating in all sectors that are setting up business partnership projects in developing countries listed by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The main target countries of the programme are Egypt, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Vietnam. |
| Products: |
The services provided by Finnpartnership are the Business Partnership Support Facility (grant), matchmaking service for the identification of business partners as well as wide-ranging advisory services for developing country projects. |