SME definition and benefits under REACH - ECHA - Europa
SME definition and benefits under REACH - ECHA - Europa
SME definition and benefits under REACH - ECHA - Europa
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What is an <strong>SME</strong>?<br />
• <strong>SME</strong> means a micro, small or medium-sized enterprise<br />
within the meaning of Commission Recommendation<br />
2003/361/EC (http://eurlex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2003:124:0036:0041:en:P<br />
DF)<br />
Enterprise<br />
category<br />
Medium-sized<br />
Small<br />
Micro<br />
Headcount<br />
< 250<br />
< 50<br />
< 10<br />
Turnover or Balance sheet total<br />
≤ € 50 million<br />
≤ € 10 million<br />
≤ € 2 million<br />
≤ € 43 million<br />
≤ € 10 million<br />
≤ € 2 million<br />
* Remember that all partners <strong>and</strong> linked enterprises should be considered in order to<br />
meet the thresholds<br />
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