WELCOME TO THE 2nd EU-RUSSIA INNOVATION FORUM
IN LAPPEENRANTA ON MAY 25-26, 2001!

It is our pleasure to invite you to join us for the 2nd EU-Russia Innovation Forum to be held at the Lappeenranta City Hall in Lappeenranta, Finland on May 25-26 2011. The most important annual Innovation and Modernization Event between the EU and Russia gathering over 600 company representatives and decision makers across the continent has been moved one week forward due to high level speakers' schedules. You can now register for the Forum at our website and join the forerunners ready to make the Modernization Collaboration happen, listen to the innovation visionaries, meet the companies ready to explore the opportunities and build your network at the event where the EU-Russia Cooperation started!

Teaming for the Modernization

Thematic Sessions at the 2nd EU-Russia Innovation Forum are:
Partnerships for Modernizations
Innovativeness in Management
Sharing Knowledge and Experiences
- Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
- Information & Communication Technologies
- Health

The Forum focuses on enhancing the reification of the Partnership for Modernization and Innovation Collaboration and presenting concrete project proposals engaging business leaders, financers, researchers & policy makers in the cooperation to build the global competiveness of Europe and Russia/European and Russian businesses.

Registration is now open

The normal registration fee for the two-day event is 500 € + VAT 23%. Now you can take advantage of the Early Bird registration for only 425 € + VAT 23% if you register before 31.3.2011. Please find the detailed program at www.eurussiainnoforum.com and proceed to register.

The 2nd EU-RUSSIA Business Matchmaking Event
Join the forerunner companies ready to explore the unprecedented opportunities and new business potential of the EU-Russia Partnership for Modernization at the ultimate Matchmaking Event at the Forum. The Business Matchmaking Event organized in cooperation with the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) provides European and Russian SME-companies the right contacts to seize the opportunities and build business across the borders!  Business Matchmaking Themes in addition to Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, Information & Communication Technology, Health are Environmental technology, Nanotechnology and Automobile industry.                                           

Matchmaking Event allows you to present your technologies, products or services online to a wide audience, identify innovative technologies and find new solutions for existing problems and select your face2face meetings online in advance to build transnational business cooperation or technological partnerships in addition to meeting numerous potential partners and venture capitalists from all over  Europe, Finland and Russia to develop your business or boost your innovativeness within ONE afternoon.

Business Matchmaking participation fee is included to the registration fee of the EU-Russia Innovation Forum. Before registrations to the Business Matchmaking make sure to book your seat at the EU-Russia Innovation Forum, please find the detailed program and register at www.eurussiainnoforum.com.

Join the Cooperation

You are welcome to share your ideas towards the Innovation Collaboration and Modernization Partnership with our Secretary General, Ms. Katja Keinänen at katja.keinanen@lprinno.fi .

EU & Russia – Growing Together!

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