Innovation Centers in Poland - Portal Innowacji
Innovation Centers in Poland - Portal Innowacji
Innovation Centers in Poland - Portal Innowacji
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Upper-Silesian Agency for Entrepreneurship Promotion Co.<br />
former Upper-Silesia Agency for Enterprise Restructur<strong>in</strong>g Co.<br />
address:<br />
ul. Astrów 10, 40-045 Katowice<br />
tel./fax: +48 (32) 730 48 90/+48 (32) 251 58 31<br />
e-mail/website:<br />
created:<br />
area: 120 m 2<br />
chief executive:<br />
contact:<br />
sekretariat@gapp.pl/www.gapp.pl<br />
1994 – GAPP S.A., 2001 – Regional Center for <strong>Innovation</strong> and Technology Transfer<br />
Eugeniusz Wycisło<br />
Contact <strong>in</strong> the Regional Center for <strong>Innovation</strong> and Technology Transfer:<br />
Izabela Czeremcha – domestic projects<br />
Adriana Kamińska-Flak – <strong>in</strong>ternational projects<br />
The results of the activities of the Regional Center for <strong>Innovation</strong> and Technology Transfer<br />
<strong>in</strong>clude numerous <strong>in</strong>ternational technology transfers and <strong>in</strong>novation deployments.<br />
Details of <strong>in</strong>novation deployments can be found at www.gapp.pl and at the websites of<br />
the <strong>in</strong>dividual projects.<br />
GAPP S.A. focuses on reviv<strong>in</strong>g the activities of small and medium-sized entrepreneurs and creat<strong>in</strong>g a favorable bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />
climate for <strong>in</strong>novators. The organization works to <strong>in</strong>crease cooperation with the R&D sector by build<strong>in</strong>g effective<br />
platforms for communication between science and bus<strong>in</strong>ess. It has also participated <strong>in</strong> several dozen regional,<br />
domestic and <strong>in</strong>ternational projects.<br />
The Regional Center for <strong>Innovation</strong> and Technology Transfer, function<strong>in</strong>g as part of GAPP S.A., provides pro-<strong>in</strong>novation<br />
consult<strong>in</strong>g services for entrepreneurs and R&D organizations. This <strong>in</strong>cludes help <strong>in</strong> f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g domestic and <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
partners for technological, economic and scientific cooperation by deliver<strong>in</strong>g databases, organiz<strong>in</strong>g broker meet<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
and conduct<strong>in</strong>g bus<strong>in</strong>ess trips. It helps <strong>in</strong> technology transfer, implementation, commercialization and legal protection.<br />
The organization offers pro-<strong>in</strong>novation services for bus<strong>in</strong>esses, e.g.: technology audits, market<strong>in</strong>g needs audits, early<br />
stage market<strong>in</strong>g audits (for companies <strong>in</strong> operation for less than 3 years), as well as strategic enterprise audits.<br />
GAPP S.A. also provides a wide range of promotion, <strong>in</strong>formation, f<strong>in</strong>ance, consult<strong>in</strong>g and tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g services.<br />
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