
European innovative TEXtiles go international: innovative global value chain creation and textile GLOBAL markets exploration
TEXGLOBAL
Overview
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Summary and objectives
The general objective of the TEXGLOBAL project is to support the growth, the competitiveness and industrial modernisation of European Textile enterprises in long run by enhancing its innovation capacity.
SMEs of European Textile sectors have to confront daily with an increasing competition. SMEs have to increasingly integrate their activities into global value chains by mean of new cooperation. A partnership composed of main Textile clusters in Europe will allow to provide SMEs with specialised business support services such as specific and strategical contacts from the target market, the organisation of international study visits, partnering missions, matchmaking events and incoming events.
The activities of TEXGLOBAL project will support European SMEs to identify growth opportunities worldwide, raise their excellence and innovation capacities in a global ecosystem. Textile industry sustainability is based on the innovation process that bring to new products, applications, markets, production processes and services, and in this project will be transferred to SMEs the importance and, than the methodology, to find a right partner to develop, prototype and produce an INNOVATIVE GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE MATERIAL, PRODUCT OR SERVICE.
The TEXGLOBAL internationalisation strategy for SMEs address the following countries: Mexico, USA, Vietnam.
Results expected
Expected results:
- Collaboration activities with international partners in targeted markets (missions to technological centres, universities, innovative industries; matchmaking events; pilot operational collaboration project to further develop of innovative products)
- Cooperation agreements between partnership members and international partner of targeted market
- Business agreement to develop innovative solutions in strategic thematic areas
- Generation of new innovation, technology transfer and business models, by the transnational exchange of textile based solutions and innovation process theories and best practise.
Sectorial and industrial focus
Sectoral industries
Cross-sectoral industries
Industrial Alliances and Ecosystems
Partnership composition
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AEI TÈXTILS |
Spain
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CITEVE | |||
TECHTERA |
France
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OTIR2020-TFC - Next Technology Tecnotessile |
Italy
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ATEVAL-Asociación de Empresarios Textiles de la Comunidad Valenciana |
Spain
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OTIR2020-TFC - Next Technology Tecnotessile |
Italy
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AEI TÈXTILS |
Spain
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Portuguese Textile Cluster (CITEVE) |
Portugal
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TECHTERA |
France
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Other key partners or networks your partnership is linked with in Europe and in third countries
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Slovak Plastic Cluster |
Slovakia
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PRODUTECH - Production Technologies Cluster |
Portugal
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SIIT Scpa |
Italy
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CLUTEX - klastr technicke textilie, z.s. |
Czech Republic
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Huddersfield & District Textile Training Co Ltd |
United Kingdom
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Asociación de Empresas del Metal de Madrid (AECIM) |
Spain
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