SMP-COSME-2022-2025

2026-07-22

The EEN-IE project will provide continuation of Enterprise Europe Network services in Ireland. Based on a strong Consortium with regional coverage and a proven track record of ensuring growth and jobs for SMEs in Ireland and a strong integration in the Irish Business Development ecosystem, this project aims at providing high quality, Client-centric and impact-oriented services to SMEs. Throughout the coming 3.5 years, the Irish Consortium is dedicated to developing a stronger profile within Digitalisation, Sustainability and Access to Finance services for Irish SMEs, to support them in their transition to the demands of tomorrow against a background of resilience and recovery while adhering to political priorities and the strong unique selling points of Irish Consortium partnering services. Over contract period 2022-2025, EEN-IE aims at an even higher degree of integration into the National ecosystem for business support, by intensifying collaboration with Horizon Europe National NCPs, relevant Irish government SME, sectoral support agencies, technology Clusters and Networks and appropriate SME associations. The EEN-IE Consortium continues to be dedicated to working closely with the European Commission as well as EISMEA and the global Enterprise Europe Network in developing Network Services and providing support and experience where required, be it in terms of staff exchange, mentoring, training sessions or active participation in working groups, sector/thematic groups, and SAG. The EEN-IE project aims at providing services to 1,950 SMEs with 150 Unique Clients featuring throughout the period, of which a minimum of 87 are expected to experience a concrete impact in terms of increased turnover, jobs, or cost savings. Between 50% to 75% of these will fall within categories related to digitalisation, sustainability and/or resilience. Achievements Network Achievement average per FTE is 11.3 while EEN-IE originally stood at 10.8 – agreed with EASMIE to increase number per FTE. Confirmation of Achievements total for Consortium of 103 with 8 FTEs = 13 per FTE.

Ireland

2025-12-15