About Us

GEORGIAN ENTREPRENEURS CONFEDERATION

Success in a high competitive business environment is solely achievable through effective business communications and high quality information support.

Main goal of the Georgian Entrepreneurs Confederation is to support member companies in developing in step with dynamics of the world and local markets, establishing contacts with local and international investors and implementing effective business projects consistent with modern requirements.

Our partners are foreign and international companies interested in the Georgiann market that necessitate regularly updated information and real contacts.

MISSION

Supporting member companies in their business development and promoting their effective cooperation with local and foreign investors through highly qualified professional assistance, intensive and effective business contacts and principles of trust.

GOALS

Macrogoals

• Supporting economic growth of the state
• Improving employment level
• Contributing to establishment of business-friendly environment in the country

Microgoals

• Identifying effective business contacts for member companies
• Providing member companies with information/consultancy needed for making effective business decisions
• Assisting member companies with establishing and developing cooperation with local and foreign partners
• Attracting local and foreign investments to member companies
• Assisting member companies with making out-of-country investments
• Identifying foreign markets for member companies
• Partnering with suppliers of various goods, raw materials, machinery, technologies, packing materials and etc.

VISION

The success of our member companies is what makes us successful.

VALUES

• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Collegiality

WE OFFER

• Ability to exchange your information in the international business community net
• Access to modern tendencies of the world market and concrete businesses
• Support to joint activities of the members with common interests
• Support in establishing professional and business contacts at local and international levels
• Participation in regular international conferences
• Professional growth and qualification level improvement
• Concessions for delivery of goods and services among member companies
• Posting member companies news on GEC web site

ACHIEVED RESULTS

GEC is the full member of the Union of Black Sea and Caspian Confederation of Enterprises (UBCCE) www.ubcce.org

UBCCE is an international union composed of central, private, voluntary, nationally representative, horizontal business organizations from the countries neighboring or having strong geographical ties with the Black Sea and Caspian Region.

The Union, with its headquarters based in Istanbul, Turkey ensures permanent contacts with 24 member organizations in 19 countries (Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, FYROM, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey and Ukraine).

The Union’s main objective and mission is to contribute to establish institutionalized cooperation between the private sector organizations of the Black Sea and Caspian Region, with a view to assist the economic and social development by favoring, where necessary, the adoption of policies conductive to the better functioning of a market economy under optimal conditions.

Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) runs the UBCCE Presidency for the term 2009 – 2011 whereas Azerbaijan Turkey Business Association (ATIB), National Economic Chamber of Kazakhstan (ATAMEKEN Union), Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations (T?SK) and Alliance of Romanian Employers’ Confederation (ACPR) run the Vice Presidencies, respectively in charge of “Regional Economic Integration”, “Business Environment Development”, “Innovation and Entrepreneurship” and “Relations with European Union and BUSINESSEUROPE” issues of the Union.

To promote business cooperation between member countries UBCCE employees Business Country Desks system, that unifies special representatives from each member business association. Goal of these desks is an exchange of business proposals and support to business projects implementation.

GEC has well established cooperation with the Spanish Confederation of Employers' Organizations (CEOE) www.ceoe.es.