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Chile: Opportunities for Swiss Energy-, Machinery, Pharmaceutical- and Medtech Companies.

Place: Santiago de Chile, Chile
Date: 5th to 10th of September 2010

Switzerland (as a member of EFTA) has signed a Free Trade Agreement with Chile in 2003 granting Swiss goods a preferential access to the Chilean market. Chile furthermore has an efficient import system which offers a competitive framework for Swiss companies exporting to Chile.

The Swiss quality label is well perceived in Chile nonetheless Swiss products are not widely known today. There are appealing business opportunities in fields such as medical technology, pharmaceutical goods, the renewable energies sector as well as for investment goods.

The planned trip to Santiago de Chile is intended to enable Swiss companies to gain their own impression on the spot of the local industry and to determine how they might capitalize on the different market potentials.

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Mr. Oliver Vollrath
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Legitimation Inquiry:  
What qualifies you to serve as an international expert to Swiss small / midsize businesses?: We work in true partnership with our clients to deliver innovative techniques and methods for strategic Business Development, Market Research & Intelligence (MRI) and Project Management.   
Summary of Expertise: - broad experience in the field of market research
- good knowlegde of the needs of SMEs
- unique network of business and research partners
- team of experienced and motivated consultants, who offer not just support – but consultancy, to the point
Expertise:  
Geographical Region: Germany,    
Industrial Expertise: Banking, Business Services & Consulting, Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals/ Cosmetics, Construction / Housing / Real Estate, Energy and Water Supply, Machinery & Equipment, Manufacturing Industry - Other,    
Functional Competence: Accounting / Controlling, Advertising / Marketing / PR, Business Development / Management, Financing / Investment, Industrial Solutions / Distribution, Market Research / Economic Data,    
Identification:  
Greeting (letters): Mr.   
Last name: Vollrath   
First name: Oliver   
Company: VEND consulting GmbH   
Position: Consultant   
Address 1: Burgschmietstr. 2-4   
Address 2:    
City & Postal Code: Nuremberg, D-90419   
Time Zone : GMT (1:00) Zurich, Berlin, Paris   
Country: Germany   
Phone/Fax/Email:
Phone: +49/911/37300017   
Fax: +49/911/37300029   
Mobile phone:    
Email: Send email   
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Website: http://www.vend-consulting.de   
Additional Identification:  
Native language: German;    
Other languages: English; Spanish;    
Subsidiary locations:    
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Additional Information:  
Information about size and organization of your business: As an innovative management consultancy, VEND consulting was founded in January 2004. Prior to this, the four founding partners were working as independent management consultants and brought an wealth of experience to newly formed company in industry, trade and service sectors   
Speciality / Special knowledge: Market Research
Marketing Intelligence
Business Development / Strategy concepts
Project Management
Business Process Management 
 
Information about your personal background, education and experience: - Diplom-Kaufmann
- 6 years of experience in consulting and market research 
 
Reference customers, projects and other references: Upon request    
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Association membership that qualify you and your business: - BDU e.V. (Bund deutscher Unternehmensberater)
- GPM (Gesellschaft für Projektmanagement) 
 
Certifications that qualify you and your business: - Certified Project Manager IPMA Level D   
 
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