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    Bio-Energy Project

    Informest Company Profile

    Chisinau, 13 July 2010

    Agenzia per lo sviluppo e la cooperazione economica internazionale

    Agency for International Development and Economic Cooperation

    Gorizia (Italy)

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    THE AGENCY

    INFORMEST Agency for International Development and Economic

    Cooperation is a

    non-profit public-equivalent body

    created by the Italian Law no. 19/1991 in order to provide enterprises,

    institutions and public/private market operators with information services,training, assistance and consultancy about opportunities of economic

    cooperation with Eastern European countries.

    Non-profit partnership with juridical personality

    Its capital consists of exclusively public financial resources paid-up by

    shareholders

    It is managed as a private company (i.e. seeking for balance between

    revenues and expenditures, without an yearly allocation of funds)

    To satisfy Italian North-Eastern enterprises interests

    toward enlarged East areas: CEE (EU), SEE, CIS, Far East

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    THE SHAREHOLDERS

    FOUNDING MEMBERS

    The Autonomous Region Friuli Venezia Giulia

    The Veneto Region

    The National Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE)

    OTHER MEMBERS

    The Autonomous Province of Trento

    The National Union of Chambers of Commerce (UnionCamere)

    Chamber of Commerce of Gorizia Gorizia Municipality

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    RECENT CHANGES

    Since January 2008, INFORMEST has incorporated the former ISDEE

    Institute for Studies and Documentation on East Europe countries (Trieste).

    Since January 2010, all INFORMEST commercial activities (i.e. assistance,

    consultancy, and information services) have been broken up to a newcommercial company named Informest Consulting s.r.l. (at present 100 pc.

    owned by INFORMEST).

    At present, INFORMEST is fully eligible to all European Programmes for

    cohesion and territorial cooperation.

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    THE AGENCY ROLE

    On behalf of its shareholders, INFORMEST has been playing the following key

    roles:

    1. Implementing agency of bilateral international co-operation projects

    financed by national programs (L. 84/2001 - Italian support to the development

    of Balkans, one of the only 6 implementing bodies at national level)2. Technical assistance provider in the framework of European projects of

    regional interest financed by the EC

    3. Mandated body of the Autonomous Region Friuli Venezia Giulia and

    Veneto Region in several programmes and activities related to East Europe.

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    THE AGENCY ROLE

    More specifically

    INFORMEST is a lead manager and partner in international cooperation projects

    within European and Italian programmes for the development of institutional and

    economic relations with focus countries.

    INFORMEST has successfully completed projects of territorial cooperation withinEuropean structural funds, within European projects for research and innovation

    and within the main resources of Italian cooperation.

    Allocation of EU resources for cooperation projects implies funds to be

    assigned to implement the Italian enterprises activity conditions acting

    abroad

    Present sectors of activity

    Environment Renewable energy Health

    Transports Tourism

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    THE AGENCY MISSION

    KNOWLEDGE With expertise in the socio-economic, legal and financial fields, Informest is a uniqueobservatory. Informest possesses insight into the human and productive geography of its focus countries by monitoring

    their political and economic growth. By knowing and understanding how the East and Far East work, Informest facilitatescontact with these countries. Informest imparts knowledge and as such is a point of reference for training projects and theexchange of skills. Informest expertise in, and knowledge of, its field and the countries it works with, is constantly evolvingthrough the acquisition of information which it spreads through its network, website www.Informest.it and newsletter.Knowledge is the means to understanding different cultures, recognizing their potential, redefining borders, geography and

    above all the goals of the Informest mandate.

    DEVELOPMENT

    Informest supports the economic growth of countries in new scenarios by analyzinginternational development trends and building territorial partnerships with enterprises by providing advice on thewhere and how of investing. Informest promotes workforce development, entrepreneurial initiatives and exchanges

    between Italy and other countries and vice versa. Informest generates development by creating and realizing projects ona European, national and regional level. Informest promotes the relationship between resources and skills, analysis andaction with the aim of identifying opportunities for development both within the projects it supports and the regions itcovers, thereby showing its commitment to understanding economic context. Informest stands for a different approach todevelopment which is broader, more creative and makes a bigger impact.

    COOPERAT

    ION

    Informest has developed awide and diversified network

    which includes the national andregional government bodies of Italy and Informest focus countries, the European Union, international bodies, fieldassociations, and research centers. Competitive professionals, good rapport with governmental bodies and high-levelgovernment contacts: Informest is always looking for new strategic alliances and strong relationships. Throughnetworking, Informest makes internationalization processes faster and supports the acquisition of information and thespreading of knowledge. Informest has the skill to carry out the delicate task of mediating between different sides andfacilitating the convergence of interests and strategies. The Informest network foresees and supports cooperationactivities at a local and national level bringing to positive results and fostering an environment open to exchange,development, prosperity, and quality of life.

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    SOME AGENCY DATA

    INFORMEST staff is made of >30 people, supported by a network of more

    than 50 highly qualified professionals located in 30 countries. Headquarters are

    in Gorizia, close to the Italian border with Slovenia, plus a branch office in

    Padua.

    In the last 5 years, INFORMEST has

    generated from 2.5 to 3.7 million of

    revenues per year, mostly coming from

    the acquisition of European projects and

    from the management of national and

    regional programmes.

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    AGENCY INSTRUMENTS

    Website

    Basic informations on reference Countries

    Newsletter, documents, events, press area

    DB:All the cooperation projects developed since 1993

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    AGENCY INSTRUMENTS

    INFORMEST CONSULTING s.r.l.

    The company capitalizes the long experience in the field of internationalization

    of the business in various industrial sectors assisting the Clients offering a vast

    range of services and personalized solutions to satisfy their needs.

    Dispose of a foreign network of 70 specialists in 30 countries, provides

    business solutions for the companies which intend to develop programs of

    commercial penetration and investment projects in the Eastern markets

    (Central and South-Eastern Europe, Russian Federation and CIS, China and

    Central Asia) and in the emerging countries.

    tel. + 39 0481 547328

    e.mail:[email protected]

    web:http://www.informestconsulting.it

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    THE EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE NETWORK

    INFORMEST hosted for years the EIC IT-388 Friuli-Venezia Giulia, a node of

    the European network ofEuro Info Centres (EIC), one of the most qualified

    means to provide SMEs with information and assistance on EU policies and

    programmes, working in strict cooperation with the DG Enterprise of the EC.

    Since January 2008, the EIC network has

    merged with the IRC (International Relay

    Centers) network to form the world biggest

    network in support of SMEs. INFORMEST is

    part of the consortium which manages the

    EEN in the Triveneto regions.

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    Thank you for your attention !

    WalterGoruppi

    INFORMESTANALYST

    e-mail [email protected]

    tel. +39 0481 597441

    mob. +39 338 7059054

    http://www.informest.it