Supporting Members

Promotional Plan 2016

Promotional plan 2016 includes projects and events promoted by Italian Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria, in close cooperation with Italian and Bulgarian partners as well as Bilateral Chambers of Commerce based in

Bulgaria.

Website: www.camcomit.bg Facebook:Camera di Commercio Italiana in Bulgaria

Twitter:@CCIE_Bulgaria

This promotional plan is likely to change during the year in full compliance

with ministerial terms.

Secretary General Last Update 29/06/2016

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Iniziativa Descrizione Partner Luogo Data Referente CCIB Sofia

HOMI–House International Fair - Spring Edition

Promotion, selection and organization of a 15 Bulgarian sector reference buyers delegation and organization of a private section for Bulgarian exhibitors.

Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.homimilano.it

1.Fiera Milano

Milano 29.01.16 02.02.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg fieramilano@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

20° UnionAlimentari Export Program

Promotion, selection and organization of 1 Bulgarian sector reference buyer to join the business meetings in Rome and Milan.

Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere

1.UnionAlimentari

Rome and Milan

29.01.16 Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg fieramilano@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

HOLIDAYS &SPA INTERNATIONAL TOURISM FAIR

Promotion at the associative headquarter, Chamber partners and Italian companies of the event dedicated to tourism, the only sector in the country. Participation of the ICCB with a promotional c/o expositive stand of Astral Holidays, with the aim to present the Chamber services supply and to promote the “Italian Quality Experience – il Bel Paese, la suastoria e le sue produzioni” for theparticipating Bulgarian operators and to divulgatethe access modalities to the brand certification“OspitalitàItaliana”. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere

1.Inter Expo Center 2.Astral Holidays

Sofia (Inter Expo Center)

11.02.16 13.02.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg fieramilano@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

II° EDITION OF THE INVESTMENTS GUIDE “INVESTIRE IN BULGARIA”

Update of the second edition of the attached guide "Invest in Bulgaria" in paper version (8,000 copies) and electronic version, in order to answer the Italian SME’s requests interested in Bulgaria. Website: www.camcomit.bg/pubblicazioni www.ambsofia.esteri.it

1.Italian embassy in Bulgaria 2.ICE Sofia 3.Confindustria Bulgaria 4.Invest Bulgaria

Sofia 20.02.16

Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

EUROPEAN AREA MEETING

Organization and participation of the ICCB( President and general secretary) at the European Area meeting to compare contents of the Italian chamber system and the development of combined plans. Website www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.ccitabel.com

1.CCIE Sofia (rappresentante d’Area) 2.CCIE Bruxelles 3.CCIE Area Europa

Bruxelles 21.02.16 23.02.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg segreteria.areaeuropa@camcomit.bg

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“FOODTECH”, International Exhibition of Food & Drinks, Packaging, Machines and Technologies AGRA, Trade Exhibition of Organic Farming 2° edition API BULGARIA, Beekeeping Fair VINARIA International Exhibition of Vine-Growing and Wine Producing

Promotion, at the associative basis, to chamber partners and to Italian companies of specialized fairs promoted by the International Fair of Plovdiv. Participation of the ICCB with a promotional stand c/o the Bulgarian National Chamber of vine and Wine for the presentation of the supply services and for the promotion of the “Italian Quality Experience – il Bel Paese, la sua storia e le sue produzioni” project to the participating Bulgarian operators and for the divulgation of the admission modalities to the brand certification “Ospitalità Italiana”. Promotion of correlative events at the Italian Chamber Network and sectorial trade unions, sensitized by ICCB Sofia at the competition "International Wine Tasting" organized by the National Wine and Wine Chamber. Info stand of ICCB – c/o Camera Nazionale Bulgara della Vite e Vino. Website: www.camcomit.bg http://www.fair.bg/NR/exeres/EA14916D-1F46-4A88-ADB7-7E51401FEB3F.htm

1.International fair of Plovdiv 2.National Chamber of Vine and Wine

Plovdiv (International Fair of Plovdiv)

24.02.16 28.02.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg fieramilano@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

BUSINESS ATLAS 2016

Updated Bulgarian Country Profile, annual publication edited by Assocamerestero in collaboration with ICCE and distributed during the XVII General Secretaries Meeting and the Annual Convention and the events of Sistema Camerale Italiano and Italiano all’Estero. Website: www.camcomit.bg www.assocamerestero.it

1.Assocamerestero 2. 79 CCIE

Sofia

10.03.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

40° Edition of the EXPOCOMFORT Exhibition Conference

Promotion, selection and organization of a Bulgarian delegation of 11 buyers at the fair exhibition dedicated to beauty in order to participate to B2B with Italian companies. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.mcexpocomfort.it

1.Promos Milano 2.Sector Category Institutions

Milano 15.03.16 18.03.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

COSMOPROF WORLDWIDE BOLOGNA Worldwide exhibition for professional beauty industry

Promotion, selection and organization of a Bulgarian delegation of 3 buyers at the fair exhibition dedicated to beauty, in order to participate to B2B with Italian companies. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.cosmoprof.it

1.Bologna Fiere 2.CCIE Lione 3.CCIE Marsiglia 4.CCIE Bratislava

Bologna

18.03.16 21.03.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

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PRESENTATION WORKSHOP “NOVITA’ DELL’ARTIGIANO IN FIERA 2016”

Organization of a traveling seminar to present the 2016 news of AFArtigiano in Fiera, together with GE.FI, in order to sensitize Bulgarian companies to opportunities that come from the participation. Collection of the first Bulgarian companies subscriptions. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.artigianoinfiera.it www.artigianoinfiera.it

1.GE.FI 2.Local Chambers of Commerce

Sofia 21.03.16 Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

PROMOTION OF THE EVENT “LETTURA D’AUTORE”

Activities of promotion of the event “Lettura d’autore” created by Circolo Sardico di Sofia and AITEF – Italian Association for Safeguard of Emigrant Families, with the patronage of the Italian Institute of Culture in Sofia and in cooperation with the ICCB. It is a very interesting promotional event focused on reading activities, by the voice of Rita Atzeri, with live music and typical Sardinian dances in traditional costumes. Website: www.camcomit.bg

1. Italian institute of Culture 2. Circolo Sardico di Sofia 3. AITEF - Italian Association for Safeguard of Emigrant Families

Sofia 22.03.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

GENERAL ASSEMBLY Italian Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria

Organization of the annual shareholders' meeting at one of the hotel structures associated with the Chamber. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi

Sofia Hotel Balkan

Sofia 24.03.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

VINITALY –50° edition of the wine and spirits international fair

Promotion of the major festival event, VINITALY to Bulgarian operators and to the sector associations in order to visit the festival and to join it as exhibitor. Website: www.camcomit.bg www.vinitaly.com

1.Verona Fiere

Verona 10.04.16 13.04.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

MULTI-MARKET PRESENTATION WORKSHOP– Focus on food farming products

Participation of the CCIE Sofia to the multi market presentation workshop (Bulgaria, France, Germany, Switzerland) organized by Unioncamere Calabria with the focus on food farming food. It is an introductory activity to internationalization actions of Calabrian SME’s through local loans on different market targets. Website: www.camcomit.bg www.ccif-marseille.com; www.ccis.ch; www.italcam.de

1.Unioncamere Calabria 2.CCIE Monaco 3.CCIE Marsiglia 4.CCIE Zurigo

Lamezia Terme

13.04.16 14.04.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

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COSMOFARMA Il Mondo della farmacia a livello europeo

Promotion, selection and organization of a Bulgarian delegation of 3 buyers at the fair exhibition dedicated to the Health Care, Beauty Care and to the services related to Pharmacy world in order to participate to B2B with Italian companies. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.cosmofarma.com

1.Bologna Fiere

Bologna

15.04.16 17.04.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

TECHNOMEBEL – International Fair of machinery for manufacturing of wood *** THE WORLD OF FURNITURE – International Showroom of lighting, furniture and interior design *** WORKSHOP FOR INTRODUCE THE NEW ACTIVITIES OF “HOMI- Il Salone degli Stili di Vita”

Italian Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria participate with its own institutional stand, to inform about Chamber’ services and activities, in the stand of the International Fair of machinery for manufacturing of wood, together with the Bulgarian partner (Ho.re.ca Association). Promotion of the events of the fair with the Italian partners and activities of selection of Italian economic operators of this sector, in order to allow the participation to the program “Hosted Buyers - Qualified buyer” promoted by the Organizer and to the business meetings with the local counterpart. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.iec.bg;www.timber.bg Seminar organization to introduce the new activities of “HOMI- Il Salone degli Stili di Vita” on assignment of our partner Fiera di Milano, about International Showrooms for furniture, in order to sensitize Bulgarian companies about the opportunities of being exhibitor. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.homimilano.it

1.Inter Expo Center 2.Chamber of Wood and Furniture sector – TimberChamber 3. Italian Chamber Sistem 1. Fiera Milano

Sofia (Inter Expo Center) Sala Moussala – Inter Expo Center

19.04.16 23.04.16 20.04.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg

VIII° EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF TOURISM

Promotion and organization of tour operators and of Italian touristic structures allowing them to take part to working day (B2B) and to start partnership relations with local counterparts. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.imt.visitplovdiv.com

1.Plovdid district 2. Plovdiv Tourist agency

Plovdiv

20.04.16 23.04.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg

Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE “Education and Business – Future Leader”

The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria participate in the Conference organized by our associate Bulgaria on Air Media Group, this year focused on leadership in different economic fields. Promotion to associates through the communication channels of the Chamber. Website: www.camcomit.bg

1.Bulgaria On Air 2.Investor Bg 3. Bloomberg TV

Sofia (Sofia Balkan Hotel)

11.05.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg

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PROMOTION OF “SEEDS&CHIPS” INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT about FOOD INNOVATION

Promoting activities of the Italian event about the world of the Italian excellences as far as Food and Food Innovation are concerned. Continuance of the Italian experience EXPO 2015 in Bulgaria. Website: www.camcomit.bg

1. Milano Cucina – Seeds&Chips

Milano 13.05.16 14.05.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

ITALIAN FESTIVAL 2016:promotional events for Italian companies

Participation of the General Secretary to the Press Conference that opened the Italian Festival at the Italian Embassy in Sofia. Promotion of the events of the Italian Festival 2016, promoted and organized by ICE Sofia at the associative headquarter and at chamber partners through communicational and informational tools of the ICCB. Website www.camcomit.bg www.italianfestival.bg

1 .Italian embassy in Sofia 2.ICE Sofia 3. Italian institution of Culture in Sofia

Sofia

17.05.16 25.07.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg

Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg ospitalita@camcomit.bg

1

ST EDITION OF THE

FESTIVAL CINEMA ITALIANO - PREMI DAVID DI DONATELLO

Promotion and organization of different events for the “1

st Edition of

the Festival Cinema Italiano - Premi David di Donatello”. In details: 1. Throw an advertising campaign on local media; 2. Organization of a press conference for the opening of the “1

st Edition of

the Festival Cinema Italiano - Premi David di Donatello”, with the involvement of reporters and sectorial magazines and the organization of a business breakfast with typical Italian products (31 May – Sofia Balkan Hotel); 3. Organization of 10 cinematographic shows which won the David on 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 (31.05-05.06 –Odeon Cinema); 5. Organization of the Conference “Le coproduzioni cinematografiche Italia-Bulgaria: opportunità di collaborazione” in order to show the italian best practices, to promote the cinematographic productions of the MiBACT and to allow meetings between the present Italian producers and their Bulgarian counterpart (6 June – Grand Hotel Sofia); 6. Organization of an Italian delegation visit to the main cinematographic studios of the Country, for the creation of Italian-Bulgarian partnerships (6 June – NU Boyana Film Studios); 7. Organization of the final evening

1.Italian Academy of cinema 2.Cultural Association Tiziano 3.Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism 4.Bulgarian Ministry of Culture 5.Italian Embassy in Sofia 6.Italian institution of Culture in Sofia 7. Bulgarian National Cineteca 8. Bulgarian National Television 9. District of Sofia – UNESCO Creative City for Cinema 10. Sponsor: Autoitalia, BulIns, PenkovMarkov&Partners, BeRec, Alias Group, Sofia Balkan Hotel, Alitalia, Orsetti Pasticceria, FerreriGroup, Grand Hotel Sofia e Social Café.

Sofia Cinema Odeon Teatro Nazionaland Ivan Vazov Sofia Balkan Hotel Grand Hotel Sofia Nu Boyana Film Studios

31.05.16 06.06.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg PROMOTION AND COMMUNICATION Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg ORGANIZATION PRESS CONFERENCE Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCE AND GALA Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg ORGANIZATION OF MEETING BETWEEN PRODUCERS Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg

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Gala at Ivan Vazov Theatre of Sofia with the participation of the Italian Ministry of Culture, of delegates of the Italian Cinema Academy of Rome, of directors, of actors and the showing of the film “Marina”, with the presence of the actor Luigi Lo Cascio (6 June –National Theatre Ivan Vazov di Sofia). Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.daviddidonatello.it

“EXPERIENCE ITALY SOUTH AND BEYOND – The Italian restaurants in the World of Italian Hospitality promote the Made in South of Italy” INTERNATIONAL PROMOTING OF FOOD FARMING PRODUCTS AND TOURISM

Implementation of activities in Bulgarian territory as follow: 1. Promoting activities of communicating operations, settled out in the project on Bulgarian territory; 2. Buyer selection activities (tour operator and importer) to be part of the educational tour/famtrip in those Region assigned by the ICCB; 3. Organization of a Food and Wine week, in the 16 RIM certified with the “Italian Hospitality” Quality Brand; 4. Organization of an evening event in a Sofia Restaurant, with tasting and entertainment (consumer and food farming and touristic operator). Participation of a troupe for video taking and social network promotion. Website: www.camcomit.bg/progetti www.italianfoodxp.it

1.ISNART – National Institute for Tourism Research 2.MIBACT - Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism 3.Unioncamere 4.13 CCIE Europe Area (Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Great Britain, Switzerland, Spain, Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Poland)

Sofia Naples (Campania) Catania (Sicily)

01.06.16 10.10.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg FASE EXPERIENCE OUT Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg Feliciana Marmoreo stagista@camcomit.bg FASE EXPERIENCE IN Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

20° UNIONALIMENTARI EXPORT PROGRAM

Activities of promotion, selection and organization of a delegation with one Bulgarian buyer in the landmark sector, to participate to business meetings, organized by UnionAlimentari in Rome and Milan. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere

1.UnionAlimentari Rome and Milan

08.06.16 09.06.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

III° EDITION OF THE “ITALIAN FRENCH TENNIS TOURNAMENT”

Promotion and organization of the social business networking event together with the French-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with event partners. Next to the sporting event, the ICCB organizes tastings of Italian food excellences in collaboration with Italian Restaurants certified with the quality brand of “Ospitalità Italiana- Ristoranti Italiani nel Mondo” and it promotes the Italian Quality Experience portal – il Bel Paese, le sue tradizioni, la sua storia e le sue produzioni. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.ccifrance-bulgarie.org

1.CCI France Bulgarie 2. Sponsor event 3. Sofia district/Sofia capital communityof Sport 2018 4. Bulgarian National Tennis Federation

Sofia 12.06.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

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OUTSOURCING ANNUAL CONFERENCE “L’outsourcing – l’industria degli anonimi. La risposta dell’imprenditoria bulgara al panorama in evoluzione” *** BULGARIAN BUSINESS OUTSOURCING AWARDS

Promoting activities of the Outsourcing Annual Conference and of the evening event about the “Bulgarian Business Outsourcing Awards”, in order to meet with associates and guests. Participation of CCIE Sofia to the event organized by the Bulgarian Association, cooperating with Capital and the Bulgarian Association Software (BASSCOM), the Commercial Association of Builder in Bulgaria (ACBO), the ICCB, the bilateral network of the Chambers of Commerce and the cities of Plovdiv, Burgas and Varna. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.outsourcinginbg.com

1.Bulgarian Outsourcing Association 2.Districts of Burgas, Plovdiv and Varna 3.Bulgarian Association Software 4.Commercial Association of Builder in Bulgaria 5. Bilateral Chambers of Commerce

Sofia 16.06.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

XVII GENERAL SECRETARIES OF THE ICCE MEETING

The associative annual event, organized by Assocamerestero, and dedicated to reunite the general secretaries of the 79 Italian Chambers Of Commerce abroad in 54 countries in the world. Participation of the general secretary to meetings one to one with Institutions, Associations and Italian companies. Website: www.assocamerestero.it www.camcomit.bg/eventi

1.Assocamerestero Roma 21.06.16 23.06.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

CONFERENZA SULLE PICCOLE E MEDIE IMPRESE DELL’AREA DEI BALCANI

Promoting activities during the Conference on the Balkan area SMEs. Participation of the CCIE Sofia in the conference event, organized by the Association for assistance to SMEs (UBK), sustained by the Agency for Promotion and Internationalization of SMEs and the Bulgarian Agency for Investments, linked to the Ministry of Economy. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.investbg.government.bg/en

1.InvestBulgaria 2.Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion Agency

Sofia (Sofia Balkan Hotel)

23.06.16 Tanya Trayanova europa@camcomit.bg

PADOVA LOOKING AHEAD AND BEYOND WEEK

Activities of promotion, selection and organization of delegation of 2 Bulgarian buyers, operating in the Food Farming sector, in the event organized by Padova Promex that aims to promote Padovan enterprise excellences and the cultural and artistic asset of Padova and its bordering territories. Participation of Bulgarian buyers to B2B with the participating Italian agencies. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere

1.Padova Promex Padova 26.06.16 30.06.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

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INTERNATIONAL PROJECT “MARCHIO OSPITALITÀ ITALIANA – RISTORANTI ITALIANI NEL MONDO” 6° ED.2015/2016

Implementation of activities related to 1. Maintenance and improvement of the network of the certified restaurants; 2. Assistance and information for operators and consumers; 3. Organization of communicational actions and promotional events that enhance the portal informative assets of the "Italian Quality Experience", verifying the potentiality for a more "business oriented" use to be used by international operators(importers, suppliers, restaurateurs), by Italian companies e that strengthen their exposure in front of potential consumers and of Bulgaria operators so that the Italian model will be considered as unique and original twist between territory, talent and tradition. Website: www.camcomit.bg/progetti www.10q.it www.italianqualityexperience.it

1.UNIONCAMERE 2.SI.CAMERA 3.CCIAA 4.Italian certified restaurant in Bulgaria 5. Italian embassy in Sofia 6. Inter Expo Center 7. Category associations 8.Local Chamber of Commerce 9.Chamber partners (food& beverage)

Sofia 10.08.15 20.09.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg ospitalita@camcomit.bg Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

COUNTRY PRESENTATION – “LA LOMBARDIA INCONTRA L’EUROPA DELL’EST”

Participation of the CCIE Sofia at the presentation multimarket workshop, organized Lombardia Region, focused on the business opportunities in Bulgaria for Italian enterprises. Website: www.camcomit.bg/Eventi

1. Gruppo Consiliare Maroni 2. Assocamerestero 3.Unioncamere Lombardia 4.CCIE Est Europa

Milano (Palazzo Pirelli)

11.07.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

WHO’S WHO

Update of the registry card of Sofia’s ICCB. Who’s who is the annual Assocamerestero pubblication given during the world CCIE Convention. Website: www.camcomit.bg www.assocamerestero.it

1.Assocamerestero Sofia Month of August

Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

Promotional event on the High-quality food excellences of the territories of the Vesuvio National Park: The traditional Neapolitan Patisserie

Promotion and organization of a promotional event on the High-quality food excellences of the territories of the Vesuvio National Park: the traditional Neapolitan Patisserie. The aim is to support the growth of excellence products on the Bulgarian territory and to fight the phenomenon of Italian Sounding, continuing to be considered as the safeguard of the territory and as referent point of the genuineness of the Italian food products. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi

1.Azienda dolciaria Marigliano

Sofia To be defined

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg

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Iniziativa Descrizione Partner Luogo Data Referente CCIB Sofia

HOMI–House International Fair Autumn Edition

Promotion, selection and organization of a Bulgarian buyers delegation in order to join B2B arranged by Fiera Milano and of a Bulgarian union companies. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.homilano.it

1.Fiera Milano 2.Category associations

Milano 16.09.16 19.09.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg fieramilano@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

IV° EDITION OF THE “FRENCH ITALIAN CHAMBERS GOLF TOURNAMENT”

Promotion and Organization of the event together with the French-Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with St. Sofia Golf Club and Diplomatic Business Club – CDB and promotion of the partners of the chambers. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi ww.ccifrance-bulgarie.org

1.CCI France Bulgarie 2.St Sofia Golf Club 3.Event sponsor 4. Sofia district/Sofia Capital Community of Sport 2018

Sofia 09.10.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

ITALIAN EDUCATION DAYS – STUDY IN ITALY

1. Promotion of Italian Universities in partnership with ICCB Sofia and Universities involved; 2. Promotional and Institutional ICCB (event partner) Info Desk. ICCB Sofia: official representative of Ca’ Foscari University in Venice (“Ca’ Foscari Desk in the World” Project) and of Link Campus University; 3. Organization of meetings with secondary school institutions on behalf of Italian Universities. Website: www.studyinitaly.bg www.camcomit.bg/eventi

1. Sky Lines 2. Italian institution of Culture of Sofia (IIC Sofia)

Sofia 15.10.16 16.10.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg

XXV CONVENTION MONDIALE CCIE

Participation at the event, organized by Assocamerestero and Unioncamere, together with all Directors and general secretaries of the 79 Italian Chambers Of Commerce abroad (in 54 countries). Participation of the general secretary to one to one meetings with institutions, Associations and Italian companies. Website: www.assocamerestero.it www.camcomit.bg/eventi

1.Assocamerestero 2. CCIAA Trento 3.Regione Alto Adige

Riva Del Garda

22.10.16 25.10.16

Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

XV EDIZIONE DI INTERFOOD & DRINK – International fair of food industry

1. Organization of an Italian committee (Italian Pavilion), in cooperation with Inter Expo Center, event partner; 2. Organization and management of the Laboratory of Italian Taste: calendar of correlative events, with a strong communicative impact, dedicated to promoting the culinary tradition and Italian food products (cooking school, classrooms taste, tasting to the public and professional, technical seminars);

1.Inter Expo Center 2.Category associations– food farming products sector

Sofia (Inter Expo Center)

09.11.16 12.11.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

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3. RIM Ospitalità Italiana Ceremony Awards and plates and certifications delivery for the 2017/2018 Edition. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.iec.bg

XXI EDITION OF THE – L’ARTIGIANO IN FIERA

Organization, promotion and selection of a group of Bulgarian companies operating in the fair target.

Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere www.artigianoinfiera.it

1.National Chamber of handicraft 2.GE.FI.

Milano 03.12.16 11.12.16

Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg fieramilano@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

III° Edizione del “MASTERPIECE OF WORLD OPERA on the occasion of Christmas celebrations”

Organization of the 3rd

edition of the end of the year social business event, Masterpiece of World Opera organized from 2014 in collaboration with ICC France Bulgarie and the Sofia National Opera Ballet and with the support of the Italian embassies in Bulgaria and the one of France in Sofia together with the Italian and French Institutions of culture. Website: www.camcomit.bg/eventi www.operasofia.bg www.ccifrance-bulgarie.org

1. CCI France Bulgarie 2.National Sofia Opera Ballet 3.Event partner 4. Italian embassy of Sofia 5. Italian institution of Culture

Sofia Opera e Balletto di Sofia

15.12.16 Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg VelislavaSimeonova pr@camcomit.bg

BUSINESS GUIDE INFORMEST

Updated Bulgarian Country Profile, based on the agreement with Informest Consulting Society. Website: www.camcomit.bg www.informestconsulting.it

1.Informest Consulting 2.InvestBulgaria 3.Soci camerali

Sofia 31.12.16 Elena Tarkalanova coordinatore@camcomit.bg

BUSINESS SUPPORT SOCIAL ENTERPRISES UNIT (EURODESK)

According to the European project EASE AND SEE - "EnablingActions for Social Enterprises in South East Europe" (www.easeandsee.eu), the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria will continue its support activities to the development of social entrepreneurship in Bulgaria, through the Business Support social Enterprises Unit. The aim is to: 1. Manage informative (organization of technical sessions); 2. Formative (entrepreneurial training courses) and communicative (social marketing) initiatives; 3. Creation of services to create new companies and internationalization of companies born on foreign markets. Website www.camcomit.bg/deskEuropa

1.Institutions and Italian and local foundations

Sofia

annual Tanya Trayanova europa@camcomit.bg

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PROMOTIONAL EVENTS ASSISTENCEAND BUSINESS SCOUTING AND BUSINESS SUPPORT

In line with what was realized in the previous years, The Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria considers as strategic the activity conducted from the point of event assistance, preparatory for the diffusion of qualified services, satisfaction of the client and acquisition of new projects will increase the business between Italy and Bulgarian and develop the Italian export on Bulgaria territory. 1. Editing the holidays calendar; 2. Uninterrupted translate service for clients; 3. Identification of Italian fairs that have a particular interest for Bulgarian operators; 4. Support for Italian and Bulgaria visits and events; 5. Management of event organizers contacts for collective and individual attendances; 6. Support to the “International cooperation” department of the Promotional Governmental Academy of Bulgarian SME’s(BSMEPA) for the organization of official unions and commercial missions of Bulgarian operators in events that take place in Italy; 7. Visit in loco to the major events in order to notice business opportunities for Italian SME’s. Website: www.camcomit.bg/fiere

1.Inter Expo Center 2.International Fair of Plovdiv 3.Bulgarian Promotion Agency (BSMEPA)

Sofia e Plovdiv

annual Teodora Ivanova commerciale@camcomit.bg Diana Stoyanova service.plovdiv@camcomit.bg Mila Stanilova camcomit@camcomit.bg

SPECIALIZED DESK ASSISTANCE AND ACCESS TO THE CREDIT FOR THE ITALIAN AND BULGARIA SMEs

In line with the activities accomplished last year with the creation of the desk and the institutional meetings between the ICCB and Italia Comfidi and Bulgarian Governmental Institutions, The ICCB continues to work on the creation and development of support services to Italian and Bulgarian SME’S. 1. Services supply of specialized support for the internationalization of in loco Italian SME’s; 2. Institutional meetings organization in Italy and Bulgaria aiming to the constitution of guarantee funds for the SME’s; 3. Info-formative and/or business seminars in order to discuss levels of criticality and opportunities concerned with the access to the credit.

1.Italia Comfidi 2.InvestBulgaria 3.Bulgarian Promotion Agency (BSMEPA) 4 Penkov, Markov &Partners

Sofia

annual Rosa Cusmano segretariogenerale@camcomit.bg