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INVEST IN FLORENCE
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• www.firenzebusiness.com

THINK ABOUT FLORENCE. THEN THINK ABOUT BUSINESS
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ABOUT US Promofirenze, special agency of the
Chamber of Commerce of Florence, and member of
Enterprise Europe Network, has been operating
since 1990 in the sector of services to
enterprises to promote development on
international markets. The department for Place
Marketing and consulting for investors provides
rapid, detailed and pertinent responses to
companies interested in developing their business
in Florence. The Province of Florence, the City
of Florence and the Chamber of Commerce of
Florence are the promoters of this program of
Place Marketing targeted at the economic
development and attraction of investments.
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ABOUT US

• Promofirenze houses the European Enterprise
  Network for Florence and the surrounding areas
• The EEN acts as an information resource center on
  European political and legislative affairs for
  local, national, and international businesses

• The Business Innovation Centre (BIC) promotes the
  culture of enterprise through
• Helping small and medium-sized enterprises
  through updating and innovation.
• Assisting entrepreneurs in forming their ventures.

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Promofirenze Place Marketing Department THE
MISSIONSupport the competitiveness of Florence
economic system on international market and
promote investment attraction to improve local
economic development

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• MAIN GOALS
• Attract Foreign investment
• Support the local development
• Reinforce Florence image building
• Improve territorial value
• Promote synergy among institutional partners and
  investors

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• STRATEGY

• Internal Marketing
• Business generation
• Events Organization
• Rating
• Assistance during settlement period

• External Marketing
• Promotion
• Scouting
• Partnership

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Promofirenze provides to investors a complete
range of Personalized services Strictly
confidential In order to make easier Settlement
process
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• Investment Care and Tutorship
• Socio-economic analysis of the territory
• Pre-factibility studies
• Areas information
• Business plan redaction
• Assistance to the local level and information
  about authorization process
• Start-up assistance

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Skills

• Pre-investment Assistance
• Promofirenze provides information and strategic
  analysis about
• market and sectors
• competitive benefits
• ad hoc answers to investors needs
• competitors analysis
• infrastructural analysis
• legal information

• Settlement assistance Promofirenze make easier
  the settlement process though operative services
• research investment opportunities
• administrative assistance
• assistance in Public Administration relations
• business-plan redaction
• tutoring

• Incentives information

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Skills
Post-settlement assistance Stabilization and
development Tutorship service Specialized
on-the-job training Research new commercial
opportunities Legal and contractual assistance
Monitoring and development of distribution
channels

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Skills

• Main instrument is web site www.firenzebusiness.co
  m which provides to all fundamental information
  for foreign investor
• Key sectors
• Investment opportunities
• Economical and industrial Systems
• Start-up assistance
• Bureaucratic facilitations
• Logistic and services
• Investor Tutoring services
• Permanent monitoring
• Possibility to be involved into a sectors
  network

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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Promofirenze via Castello D'Altafronte, 11
50122 Florence (Italy) Ph. (39)
055.2671619/632/643 Fax [phone]
www.firenzebusiness.com