Company stories

In this section you will find a selection of stories and experiences from companies about the use of the information on this portal for their businesses.

  1. Cybersecurity and the circle of trust

    Dutch company, Compumatica, exports cybersecurity technology to Japan thanks to the stable environment that the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement provides.

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    Cybersecurity and the circle of trust

  2. Trade agreements put small countries on the map

    Irish companies, like ABCON, enjoy greater visibility thanks to the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement. 

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    Trade agreements put small countries on the map

  3. Tea leaves Europe for new markets

    Greek company, Anassa Organics benefits from EU’s trade agreements with Canada, South Korea, Japan, and Singapore to increase their sales of locally grown tea.

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    Tea leaves Europe for new markets

  4. Polish baby milk producer gains access to Egyptian market

    A new Egyptian law blocked imports of baby milk from Polish exporter, Geo-Poland.

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    Polish baby milk producer gains access to Egyptian market

  5. Removing barriers: Portuguese paper company regains access to Turkish market for uncoated wood-free paper

    Market access issue: Turkish surveillance measures and non-automatic import licensing for uncoated wood-free paper

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    Removing barriers: Portuguese paper company regains access to Turkish market for uncoated wood-free paper

  6. Removing barriers: European drinks company gets proper protection for trademarked products

    Market Access Partnership helped to remove a barrier in Kazakhstan, protecting key European geographical indications from imitations.

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    Removing barriers: European drinks company gets proper protection for trademarked products

  7. Removing barriers: Spanish tannery regains access to the Indian leather market

    Market access issue in India: Mandatory veterinary certificates for leather imports

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    Removing barriers: Spanish tannery regains access to the Indian leather market

  8. Removing barriers: Dutch veal regains access to the Chinese market

    Market access issue: import ban on veal and beef products due to BSE.

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    Removing barriers: Dutch veal regains access to the Chinese market

  9. Removing barriers: Brazil remains open for Greek canned peaches

    The EU managed to remove canned peaches from the list of products with high duties. This opens opportunities.

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    Removing barriers: Brazil remains open for Greek canned peaches

  10. Removing barriers: Italian cosmetics SME retains access to China

    Market Access Partnership helped to remove a barrier in China helping cosmetic companies to continue their exports to China

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    Removing barriers: Italian cosmetics SME retains access to China
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