Project Title : Improving the food industry in Morphou
Grant Beneficiary: G&M Osmanlı Ticaret Şirketi Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
G&M Osmanlı Ticaret Şirketi Ltd.
Project Title:
Improving the food industry in Morphou
Grant amount:
€123,844.00
Start date:
01/11/2019
Expected end date:
31/10/2021
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness of the coffee sector in the northern part of Cyprus through product diversification and increased quality standards.
To increase the competitiveness of the company through increased production capacity and product quality, a more diversified product range and increased product distribution throughout the northern part of Cyprus.
Expected results:
Production capacity increased by 80%
Product portfolio is differentiated by adding espresso.
The company is ISO 22000 certified.
At least two new full-time jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Technical and economic empowerment of entrepreneurship (Start-ups) in the northern part of Cyprus
Grant Beneficiary: SOS Çoçuk Köyü Derneği / SOS Children’s Village
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
SOS Çoçuk Köyü Derneği / SOS Children’s Village
Project Title:
Technical and economic empowerment of entrepreneurship (Start-ups) in the northern part of Cyprus
Grant amount:
€202,135.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/11/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the enterprise start-up ecosystem and promote entrepreneurial spirit in the northern part of Cyprus by supporting young people to implement their business ideas.
Specific objective is to increase the entrepreneurial skills and capacity of young people and young start-ups through tailored programmes and to strengthen the position of SOS Youth Development and Resource Centre in Kyrenia (GIGEM) as a centre for supporting and developing young people as future entrepreneurs.
Expected results:
At least 30 young entrepreneurs trained through a Capacity Development Programme (CDP), building operational and technical capacity.
At least 15 entrepreneurs developed business ideas from participation in an Accelerator
Programme and benefitted from mentoring services.
At least four young entrepreneurs benefitted from a Small Grants Programme (SGP) and mentoring services.
Co-working space established in GIGEM to benefit young entrepreneurs.
GIGEM staff knowledge enhanced from a study visit to a European country in terms of business support programmes for young entrepreneurs.
Networking and cooperation established with local and international partners to support and strengthen the TCc start-up ecosystem.
Start-up Manifesto promoted through lobbying with three stakeholder institutions.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Supporting the agricultural sector with manufacturing of agricultural equipment
Grant Beneficiary: Esendagli Ticaret Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Esendagli Ticaret Ltd.
Project Title:
Supporting the agricultural sector with manufacturing of agricultural equipment
Grant amount:
€119,960.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/05/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the agricultural equipment manufacturing sector in the northern part of Cyprus through increased capacity and standards.
To improve the operations of Esendagli Ticaret Ltd. in the manufacturing of agricultural equipment through increased manufacturing capacity, product diversification and standards.
Expected results:
New Manufacturing line introduced for manufacturing of agricultural equipment for the first time in the northern part of Cyprus.
Product diversification achieved with 11 new agricultural equipment manufactured.
Management standards improved through ISO 9001 certification.
Monthly electricity costs reduced by 60%.
Two new personnel employed.
Number of customers increased by 20%.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Waste Recycling Centre
Grant Beneficiary: Greenwise Environmental Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Greenwise Environmental Ltd.
Project Title:
Waste Recycling Centre
Grant amount:
€224,514.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/05/2021
Objective(s):
To promote and enable proper waste management and raise awareness of recycling in the northern part of Cyprus.
To increase the capacity and efficiency of Greenwise in the collection and separation of waste for recycling through the establishment of a new waste recycling centre.
Expected results:
Waste recycling centre established for separation of recyclable waste materials.
Number of waste collection points increased from 80 to 100.
Amount of recyclable waste collected by the company increased to 5,300 tonnes a year.
Increase variety of materials collected for re-use and recycling options.
Energy costs reduced 90% with installation of solar energy system.
Three new personnel employed for the waste recycling centre.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Accurate and rapid analysis of food and agricultural products to improve animal feed quality and production
Grant Beneficiary: Egevet Kibris Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Egevet Kibris Ltd.
Project Title:
Accurate and rapid analysis of food and agricultural products to improve animal feed quality and production
Grant amount:
€117,227.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/02/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the animal feed sector in the northern part of Cyprus through the increased quality of feed products.
To improve the operations of Egevet Kibris Ltd. in producing high quality animal feed additives through systematic analysis of feed products.
Expected results:
Feed and feed additives analysis services made available with the new NIR device.
Processing time for feed analysis decreased.
Quality of the feed additives produced by the company increased.
Three new personnel employed.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Establishment of an STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) Centre
Grant Beneficiary: Wellcare Laboratories Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Wellcare Laboratories Ltd.
Project Title:
Establishment of an STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) Centre
Grant amount:
€152,915.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/11/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the quality of the health sector in the northern part of Cyprus through establishment of a first STD centre for diagnosis, treatment and preventing spread of STDs.
To improve the services provided by Wellcare laboratories through establishment of an accredited STD centre, the first in the northern part of Cyprus.
Expected results:
First STD centre and medical laboratory specialising in infectious diseases established.
Medical Laboratory ISO15189 accredited.
Diagnostic and genetic tests and verification undertaken and necessary treatment including psychological support and information to patients provided.
Awareness raised in the public over STDs to contribute to prevention measures.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Enhancing competitiveness of micro and small enterprises through provision of business support services
Grant Beneficiary: Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Shopkeepers and Artisans (TCCSA)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Turkish Cypriot Chamber of Shopkeepers and Artisans (TCCSA)
Project Title:
Enhancing competitiveness of micro and small enterprises through provision of business support services
Grant amount:
€233,895.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/08/2022
Objective(s):
To enhance the competitiveness of KTEZO members (micro and small enterprises, craftspeople, and artisans).
To enhance KTEZO’s capacity as a business support organisation and to enable more productive micro and small business ventures among KTEZO members.
Expected results:
A business support team is established, providing general business support (online and on-site), advisory, networking and training services to KTEZO members.
A business diagnostics toolkit developed and made available for KTEZO members.
Six community meetings and five networking meetings undertaken.
At least 50 consultations with members are undertaken in the framework of business support services.
At least 140 members trained under Micro and Small Business Development Programme.
Five guidelines for implementation of service quality standards, food safety, and hygiene standards for micro and small businesses are established.
At least five KTEZO members received funding to further develop their businesses.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Improving competitiveness and manufacturing standards
Grant Beneficiary: Cyprus Environmental Enterprises Ltd. (CEE Ltd.)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Cyprus Environmental Enterprises Ltd. (CEE Ltd.)
Project Title:
Improving competitiveness and manufacturing standards
Grant amount:
€150,924.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/08/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the competitiveness of the construction materials sector in the northern part of Cyprus through the introduction of high quality, more competitively priced products.
To increase the competitiveness of CEE through the establishment of a laboratory/R&D facility and a new production line for the manufacturing of a more diversified range of construction chemicals.
Expected results:
New production line for the manufacturing of construction chemicals established.
Production capacity of construction chemicals increased by 200%.
Product testing capacity in place and R&D department established.
Number of selling points increased by 30% (from 70 to 90).
Efficiency in the production of construction chemicals is increased by 30%.
Four new jobs created (2 operators, 1 chemist and 1 laboratory technician).
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Increasing capacity and improving standards through the modernisation of the craft beer production processes
Grant Beneficiary: Mint Solutions Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Mint Solutions Ltd.
Project Title:
Increasing capacity and improving standards through the modernisation of the craft beer production processes
Grant amount:
€134,193.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/02/2022
Objective(s):
To strengthen the local beer production sector through innovative production methods and diversification of beer products conforming to international standards. To improve the competitiveness and capacity of OLIVE in craft beer production through modernisation of the production process, diversified products, and complying with EU standards on food and product safety.
Expected results:
Natural beer production process standardised and automated.
Production capacity increased ten times with the new set of equipment/machinery.
Wider range of craft beer styles introduced.
Bottled beer, kegs and mini fridges are made available to customers and distribution capacity of the company increased.
The waste generated from production process is re-used to offer a new variety of product for pets.
Waste disposal from beer production is reduced by 10%.
Product and management quality improved through certification on ISO 9001:2015 and HACCP.
O-LIVE brand and its products are promoted.
Trademark for O-LIVE brand obtained.
Four new personnel employed.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Improving a coffee manufacturing line
Grant Beneficiary: Con Trading Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Con Trading Ltd.
Project Title:
Improving a coffee manufacturing line
Grant amount:
€226,005.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/11/2021
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness of the speciality coffee production sector in the northern part of Cyprus through product diversification and increased export capacity.
To improve the commercialisation of Con Trading Ltd. specialty coffee products through increased production capacity, product quality and diversification.
Expected results:
Coffee production capacity increased by 140%.
Wastage in production decreased by 50%.
Unit cost reduced by 20%.
Grinding machine operates at full capacity.
Cardamom coffee produced for export market.
Export prospects increased from attendance at two international food fairs.
Five new jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Innovation in the food manufacturing industry
Grant Beneficiary: Avunduk Süt Ürünleri Sanayi Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Avunduk Süt Ürünleri Sanayi Ltd.
Project Title:
Innovation in the food manufacturing industry
Grant amount:
€148,981.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/08/2021
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness of the dairy products sector in the northern part of Cyprus through innovation, product diversification and the adoption of international standards.
To improve the commercialisation of Avunduk’s dairy product range through enhanced storage capacity and renewable energy usage.
Expected results:
Cold-storage capacity of the company increased by 150m2.
50m2 shocking room introduced into the dairy products production process.
39% of the energy demand of the production facility generated by renewable energy sources and energy costs reduced by 39%.
Two jobs created.
Two new dairy products – grated dry halloumi and grated mozzarella cheese – manufactured for the first time in the TCc and sold on both the local and export markets.
BRC, ISO 14001:2015 and 18001:2007 certifications obtained.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Modernisation and New Technology purchasing of Eye Centre
Grant Beneficiary: Vitre Tip Merkezi Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Vitre Tip Merkezi Ltd.
Project Title:
Modernisation and New Technology purchasing of Eye Centre
Grant amount:
€247,659.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/08/2022
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness and range of services in the eye health sector in the northern part of Cyprus.
To increase the competitiveness of Vitre Tip Ltd. through an increased range of services and improved standards in the eye health sector.
Expected results:
Number of clinic operations increased by 75%.
17 more new surgery techniques added.
Medical wastes in the centre reduced by 70%.
Quality of the services provided increased.
The services of the eye centre promoted to increase the number of customers.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Introduction of new processing technologies and standardisation in the frozen seafood sector
Grant Beneficiary: CyprusFroz Frozen Food
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
CyprusFroz Frozen Food
Project Title:
Introduction of new processing technologies and standardisation in the frozen seafood sector
Grant amount:
€147,705.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/08/2022
Objective(s):
To introduce new processing technologies and the standardisation of frozen seafood products in the Turkish Cypriot community.
To increase the product range and improve the processing capacity and food safety standards of CyprusFroz.
Expected results:
Product range increased from 10 to 20 products.
Storage capacity increased from 30 tonnes to 150 tonnes.
Processing capacity increased from 12 tonnes to 40 tonnes per year.
Fish waste disposal reduced from 20 tonnes to 0 per year.
Facility and food products certified with the ISO9001:2015 and with HACCP food safety standard.
100 tonnes of fish waste sold per year.
Seven full-time jobs created (from the current four part-time).
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : High-tech electricity manufacturing systems
Grant Beneficiary: ERTEK Elektrik Sistemleri Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
ERTEK Elektrik Sistemleri Ltd.
Project Title:
High-tech electricity manufacturing systems
Grant amount:
€149,834.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/11/2021
Objective(s):
To increase the value added of electrical products produced in the TCc through technological development and adoption of EU product standards.
To increase the competitiveness of Ertek Ltd. with new technologies and the introduction of CE marking and inventory management.
Expected results:
Production technology improved.
Mass production achieved in electrical panel and cabinet production.
Production capacity increased by 70% through utilising improved technology and new machinery.
Stock management improved.
CE marking obtained for electrical panels and cabinets.
Five new jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Production and branding of olive products
Grant Beneficiary: Buyukkonuk Zeytin Ureticileri Tarım Kooperatifi Ltd (Olive-Koop)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Buyukkonuk Zeytin Ureticileri Tarım Kooperatifi Ltd (Olive-Koop)
Project Title:
Production and branding of olive products
Grant amount:
€229,468.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/02/2022
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness of the olive sector through modern production methods and the adoption of international food safety standards.
To increase the competitiveness of Olive Koop through improved manufacturing and processing technologies and the introduction of food quality standards.
Expected results:
Olive oil manufacturing process modernised through procurement of new equipment.
Olive Koop ISO22000 certified.
Branding and marketing strategy of products developed and implemented.
Two personnel recruited.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Expanding Product Lines and Market
Grant Beneficiary: Aket Et Ürünleri Sanayi Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Aket Et Ürünleri Sanayi Ltd.
Project Title:
Expanding Product Lines and Market
Grant amount:
€156,224.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/05/2021
Objective(s):
To promote the competitiveness of the processed meat sector in the northern part of Cyprus through the modernisation of production and quality standards.
To increase the competitiveness of Aket through improved production processes, a more diversified product range, increased compliance with food safety standards, and a safer and more health conscious workplace.
Expected results:
More efficient and reliable refrigerated distribution process with reduced emissions enabled.
Improved rate of air bubble removal to 99.9%.
Processing capacity increased by 60%.
Quality and safety of meat products improved.
Health and safety procedures improved.
Four jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Modernisation of Yukselen Ltd. production technologies and facilities for improved competitiveness and food safety of dairy products
Grant Beneficiary: Yükselen Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Yükselen Ltd.
Project Title:
Modernisation of Yukselen Ltd. production technologies and facilities for improved competitiveness and food safety of dairy products
Grant amount:
€249,467.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/08/2022
Objective(s):
To contribute to the competitiveness of Turkish Cypriot community economy through increased production and exports of dairy products.
To increase the competitiveness of Yükselen Ltd. by modernising existing production processes and enhancing standards.
Expected results:
Enhanced quality of all finished products through elimination of defects in vacuum sealed packaging.
Production increased by 30%.
Labour productivity increased by 29%.
Final products manufactured are contaminants-free products.
Achieving full scale of products within the weight ranges stated on product label.
Cold storage infrastructure of the company is modernised.
Three jobs created.
11 employees enhancing technical skills and knowledge in hygiene and food safety management.
80% of company’s energy needs met with solar energy.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Introducing new production technology and products in plastic pipes manufacturing
Grant Beneficiary: Necat & Zorlu Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Necat & Zorlu Ltd.
Project Title:
Introducing new production technology and products in plastic pipes manufacturing
Grant amount:
€246,684.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/08/2021
Objective(s):
To improve the competitiveness of the plastic piping industry in the northern part of Cyprus through innovative manufacturing solutions, creating added value for all stakeholders.
To improve the competitiveness and business sophistication of Necat Zorlu Ltd. through improved manufacturing processes to international standards and more efficient resource management.
Expected results:
The production capacity of PVC pipes is increased by 240% (1.72kg/min to 4.16kg/min of raw material processed).
Electricity consumption per unit production of PVC pipes decreased by 30%.
Pipe production quality is increased, and products rejecten due to lower-than-acceptable quality are decreased by 45-50% (2.6% to less than 1.3%).
The new extruder machine will enable product diversification with 17 new pipe products introduced onto the market.
Process efficiency is increased by the integration of the extruder and belling machines, with automation of manufacturing process.
The quality control laboratory is strengthened with the purchase of new testing equipment.
ERP system upgrade and integration of the production modules enabled.
Two new machine operators employed.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Green Olives (Çakıstez) Processing and Sales
Grant Beneficiary: Mir Ticaret Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Mir Ticaret Ltd.
Project Title:
Green Olives (Çakıstez) Processing and Sales
Grant amount:
€164,768.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/05/2021
Objective(s):
To improve the competitiveness of the food sector in the northern part of Cyprus with the introduction of new processed, frozen products.
To increase the product range and improve the processing capacity and food safety standards of Mir Gida.
Expected results:
Frozen green olives and pastries kept at -18 oC and food safety ensured.
A modern IQF (Individual Quick Freezing) system is introduced in food processing.
Production capacity increased with green olive and pastry processing.
New facility and food products certified with the ISO 22000 food safety standard.
ERP system upgraded.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Introduction of a New Production Line to Process Local Niche Agricultural Products
Grant Beneficiary: Beimex Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Beimex Ltd.
Project Title:
Introduction of a New Production Line to Process Local Niche Agricultural Products
Grant amount:
€249,110.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/08/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the competitiveness and diversification of the food sector in the northern part of Cyprus through the introduction of value-added processing and food safety standards.
To increase the competitiveness of the company through improved production processes, a more diversified product range and increased compliance with food safety standards.
Expected results:
Production capacity increased with a processing capacity of minimum 40 tonnes of artichokes
Modernised cold storage infrastructure
Packaging of the products improved and returns from retail shops reduced by 40%.
Brand identity and packaging designs developed for the new products.
The company ISO 22000 certified.
ERP system upgraded.
At least two new full-time jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Improved competitiveness with better services
Grant Beneficiary: BTDAYS Kıbrıs Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
BTDAYS Kıbrıs Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd.
Project Title:
Improved competitiveness with better services
Grant amount:
€142,497.00
Start date:
23/08/2019
Expected end date:
22/01/2021
Objective(s):
To support economic development in the Turkish Cypriot community with a stronger IT sector via introduction of an innovative technology to improve services in the sector.
To increase company competitiveness and growth through adaptation of new technology and coherent services and processes
Expected results:
Service costs regarding software installation and adaptation reduced by 50%.
Local sales increased by 10%.
On-site service costs reduced by 70%.
Service prices reduced by 70%.
Company human resources expanded and capacity increased.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Domestic Production Instead of Imported Products
Grant Beneficiary: KIB-ET Meat & Meat Products
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
KIB-ET Meat & Meat Products
Project Title:
Domestic Production Instead of Imported Products
Grant amount:
€109,822.89
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/02/2021
Objective(s):
To contribute to the Turkish Cypriot economy by increasing local meat production and reducing the volume of imports.
To increase the competitiveness of KIB-ET from the production of an increased number of high-quality and diverse meat products in a shorter timespan with lower costs.
Expected results:
Product packaging capacity per minute increased from 10 to 100 products.
Product cooking capacity per day increased from 500 kg to 3-4 tonnes.
Product diversity increased from 50 to 60 products.
Amount of products being kept in stock decreased by 66%.
Monthly electrical energy costs reduced by 60%.
Monthly inventory/storage costs reduced by 66%.
Number of customers increased by 10%.
Six new jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Increasing the sustainability of Kalyoncu Dış Ticaret Şti. Ltd.
Grant Beneficiary: Kalyoncu Dış Ticaret Şirketi Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Kalyoncu Dış Ticaret Şirketi Ltd.
Project Title:
Increasing the sustainability of Kalyoncu Dış Ticaret Şti. Ltd.
Grant amount:
€246,437.09
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/11/2021
Objective(s):
To strengthen the citrus packaging sector in the northern part of Cyprus in terms of quality, good practices and profitability.
To enhance the competitiveness and environmentally friendly agricultural practices of the company through improving its packaging and export strategies, and increasing its capacity, productivity and cost-efficiency.
Expected results:
The cold-storage capacity of the company increased by 300 tonnes, with post-harvest losses reduced by 50%.
90% of the energy demand generated by renewable energy sources with 130 kwh solar energy system.
Productivity and efficiency increased, and operational costs decreased with loading capacity increasing by 15% and cost reduction achieved by 3% via forklift and the transpallet.
Compliance with food and product safety standards ensured.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Biodegradable Packaging Products Project
Grant Beneficiary: Çıralı ve Yetkili Plastik Sanayi Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Çıralı ve Yetkili Plastik Sanayi Ltd.
Project Title:
Biodegradable Packaging Products Project
Grant amount:
€202,107.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/05/2021
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness of the packaging sector in the TCc through the manufacturing of higher value added, environment friendly paper products.
Specific objective is to increase the competitiveness of the company through the introduction of new paper bag products and strengthening of the organisation.
Expected results:
100% biodegradable and recyclable paper bag products made out of kraft paper introduced to local other target markets.
Better pricing strategy implemented
Number of customers increased by 20% due to catering to a new customer segment (fast food, bakeries, department stores, boutiques).
Company visibility in the market increased.
A family-run business transformed to a more professionally managed enterprise.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Adoption of International Standards and Compliance With Best Applications in the Research Sector
Grant Beneficiary: Lipa Manufacturing and Trading Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Lipa Manufacturing and Trading Ltd.
Project Title:
Adoption of International Standards and Compliance With Best Applications in the Research Sector
Grant amount:
€106,286.04
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/08/2021
Objective(s):
To promote competitiveness and business sophistication of the service sectors in the northern part of Cyprus through adaptation to standardised business environments.
Specific objective is to strengthen the competitiveness of research services provided by Lipa Consultancy to the levels of European good practices through the use of innovative software and technologies.
Expected results:
Lipa becomes the first research company in the TCc to use integrated field software during fieldwork surveys.
The data processing time for fieldwork surveys decreased by 12-20%.
The cost of fieldwork surveys decreased by 15%.
The company is the first in the TCc to get certified by ISO 20252 “Market, opinion and social research – Vocabulary and service requirements”.
The process time for telephony surveys decreased by 8-12%.
The cost of telephony surveys decreased by 8-10%.
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Improving competitiveness through diversification and green energy practices
Grant Beneficiary: Ciddi Mutfak Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Ciddi Mutfak Ltd.
Project Title:
Improving competitiveness through diversification and green energy practices
Grant amount:
€249,938.09
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/08/2021
Objective(s):
To improve the competitiveness of the furniture manufacturing sector through the introduction of a new product line and the adoption of renewable energy practices.
Specific objective is to increase the competitiveness and profitability of the company.
Expected results:
A new production line introduced with installation of three machines for manufacturing laminated worktops for the first time in the northern part of Cyprus.
Reliance on imported products (laminate worktops) eliminated with 12,000 worktops produced annually.
Manufacturing processes innovated with the introduction of new technology and the redesign of the manufacturing processes and systems.
Product quality and standards in kitchen, office and cabinet product lines improved with wastage from laminate worktops reduced by 15%.
Product range diversified with the introduction of a new laminate worktop product line with number of product categories increasing to six
The capability to manufacture and to export laminate worktops realised with five international contacts established
Customer portfolio increased by furniture manufacturers (175 companies) included in the portfolio.
99% of the energy demand of the factory produced by the new solar energy panels with decrease of monthly electricity bill from €2,980 to €115
Grant Scheme : SME4
Project Title : Competitive Products in Diversified Markets
Grant Beneficiary: K. Paralik Metal İşleri Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
K. Paralik Metal İşleri Ltd.
Project Title:
Competitive Products in Diversified Markets
Grant amount:
€227,718.00
Start date:
08/08/2019
Expected end date:
07/08/2022
Objective(s):
To increase the competitiveness of the thermal solar energy water heating sector in the northern part of Cyprus and ultimately to support development of the Turkish Cypriot economy.
Specific objective is to increase the competitiveness of the company through commercialisation and industrialisation of thermal water heating products.
Expected results:
Manufacturing processes are standardised and automated
Production capacity increased, five times more with shot blast technology and 10 times more with automatic drilling machine
Energy costs reduced by 30%.
Better quality products are introduced onto the target markets
Better pricing strategy is implemented.
Product diversification is achieved with the introduction of an aluminium frame solar thermal panel.
Brand products are promoted in foreign target markets.
Two new jobs created.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Mini Bakers Quality Improvement and Renewable Energy Project
Grant Beneficiary: Bel Trading Ltd. (Mini Bakers)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Bel Trading Ltd. (Mini Bakers)
Project Title:
Mini Bakers Quality Improvement and Renewable Energy Project
Grant amount:
€297,744.12
Start date:
03/10/2015
Expected end date:
05/04/2017
Objective(s):
The specific objectives of this action are:
To increase the hygiene, quality, variety and volume of bakery products traded over the Green Line and to supply the Cypriot market with high quality, price competitive
flour;
To decrease the electricity used in production through adopting renewable energy technologies and to increase environmental management practices in production through adoption of environmental management certifications;
To increase the quality of flour and floured goods industry through attaining internationally recognised standardised certifications;
To help increase employment opportunities in the northern part of Cyprus, especially in that of a rural region.
Expected results:
A new name in the frozen foods sector established.
Production costs decreased and competiveness increased.
Environmentally responsible production realised.
New market penetrated via new niche product.
Sales and exporting through the Green Line realised after
the implementation of the project.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Traditional village cuisine available at your local supermarket
Grant Beneficiary: Minder Trading Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Minder Trading Ltd.
Project Title:
Traditional village cuisine available at your local supermarket
Grant amount:
€153,387.22
Start date:
05/07/2014
Expected end date:
04/09/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
To generate the energy needs of the new production plant using photovoltaic units (solar energy);
To establish four green-technology cold air storage rooms to enable storage in bulk, therefore reducing the costs of raw materials and allowing production in bulk, and enabling the plant to use its maximum capacity and
efficiency.
Expected results:
A new name in the frozen foods sector established.
Production costs decreased and competiveness increased.
Environmentally responsible production realised.
New market penetrated via new niche product.
Sales and exporting through the Green Line realised after
the implementation of the project.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Modemising Olive Oil and Carob Production Process
Grant Beneficiary: Mehmetcik Oil Production and Marketing Ltd
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Mehmetcik Oil Production and Marketing Ltd
Project Title:
Modemising Olive Oil and Carob Production Process
Grant amount:
€114,261.62
Start date:
11/09/2014
Expected end date:
10/05/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
To modernise production processes of olive oil production;
To ensure increase of added value during production;
To improve commercialisation potential of olive oil over
the Green Line;
To enhance product diversity and food safety;
To improve quality management systems.
Expected results:
Semi-automatic bottling, labelling and capping of the olive
oil production line achieved.
Carob svruv production after setting uv the necessarv production line achieved. Note that this specific result will be achieved through the
funding of another donor
Table olive production realised.
Storage of products, under suitable conditions, achieved.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Improving the quality of occupational health and safety
services
Grant Beneficiary: KORKMAZCAN ÎŞ GÜVENLIGÍ
(Simge KORKMAZCAN)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
KORKMAZCAN ÎŞ GÜVENLIGÍ
(Simge KORKMAZCAN)
Project Title:
Improving the quality of occupational health and safety
services
Grant amount:
€18,406.99
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/05/2015
Objective(s):
Specific Objective:
To improve the quality of occupational health and safety expertise and consulting services of Korkmazcan iş Güvenligi.
Expected results:
Improved company infrastructure enabling more professional provision of consultancy services.
Increased awareness on OHS.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Start-up of an e-trade business marketing locally produced products and services
Grant Beneficiary: Işiklar Ticaret
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Işiklar Ticaret
Project Title:
Start-up of an e-trade business marketing locally produced products and services
Grant amount:
€19,245.33
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/07/2016
Objective(s):
The Specific objective:
To become part of an innovative promising sector.
Expected results:
Provide job opportunity for a young entrepreneur.
Marketing of local products and services using e-trade.
A website with at least 50 participating products/producers
Increased visibility of the business.
An archive of local products’ oral history.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Indoor Activity place for Children
Grant Beneficiary: Suzan Kisi
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Suzan Kisi
Project Title:
Indoor Activity place for Children
Grant amount:
€19,929.00
Start date:
19/12/2015
Expected end date:
18/12/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To set up safe, and supervised children’s indoor activity place, which combines play facilities and healthy eating area.
To improve the capacity and skills of the owner.
Expected results:
An equipped activity place running efficiently.
The skills of the owner enhanced and developed.
The management and planning capacity of the business increased.
Level and quality of the service improved.
Customer satisfaction increased.
Visibility of the activity place increased.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Start-up Funding for a European Style Energy Services Company
(ESCO) to Provide Energy Efficiency Services to TCc Businesses
Grant Beneficiary: Green Growth Energy Services Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Green Growth Energy Services Ltd.
Project Title:
Start-up Funding for a European Style Energy Services Company
(ESCO) to Provide Energy Efficiency Services to TCc Businesses
Grant amount:
€18,241.51
Start date:
06/07/2014
Expected end date:
05/07/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To establish GOES Ltd as a leading European-style energy services company (ESCO) for energy efficiency and renewable energy related services in the TCc market.
Expected results:
Increased competitiveness, quality and range of the services.
Client Development and built up success stories.
Increased in awareness on energy efficiency and renewable
energy.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Mystery Shopping to improve service standards in the northern part of Cyprus
Grant Beneficiary: Sezis Thompson
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Sezis Thompson
Project Title:
Mystery Shopping to improve service standards in the northern part of Cyprus
Grant amount:
€15,585.64
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/07/2015
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To implement a mystery shopping programme for selected hospitality/retail/service organisations to identify areas for customer service improvements.
Expected results:
Web-portal created.
Increased awareness of “Mystery shopping”.
New contacts established with businesses within
Restaurants/Hotels/Retail companies.
Mystery shopper network created.
At least 25 businesses registered in the first year after the webporta! established.
At least 50 mystery shoppers registered after the launch of the web-portal.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Developing a software product named ‘Supernova Enterprise’
Grant Beneficiary: Supernova Ticaret ve Yazihm
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Supernova Ticaret ve Yazihm
Project Title:
Developing a software product named ‘Supernova Enterprise’
Grant amount:
€19,000.52
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/10/2015
Objective(s):
Specified Objectives:
To develop new software with CMS and CRM capabilities.
To increase the usage of Supernova CMS.
To develop a modem interface (GUI) for company software
products.
To modemise Turkish Cypriots enterprises IT Infrastmcture with company software.
To facilitate enterprises during their organisational development process by using company software products.
To increase the quality, usability and sales of the company
software products.
To create a well-structured documentation for facilitating the usage of our products.
To increase company competitiveness to other world class
software producer companies.
Expected results:
Software development process completed successfully.
A new software product named ‘Supernova Enterprise’
developed.
Documentation, user manual, help files, videos and presentation developed.
Qualified, experienced, and fast operating software developer team formed.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Hediye Kibris: online gift marketplace
Grant Beneficiary: Hediye Kibris (Mr. Hiiseyin Bozkurt)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Hediye Kibris (Mr. Hiiseyin Bozkurt)
Project Title:
Hediye Kibris: online gift marketplace
Grant amount:
€19,268.18
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/12/2015
Objective(s):
The specific objectives are:
To introduce three new and niche services at hediyekibris.com.
To support our technological infrastructure and ICT equipment.
To introduce new marketing tools and use of best practices.
To extend our services to reach new markets through the Green Line.
Expected results:
Software upgraded and new functionalities added to the web-site.
New marketing strategy and implementation plan developed.
Increased visibility of the company.
Expanded services to the south.
ICT infrastructure modernised with the new machines and equipment.
New marketing tools implemented.
Product range increased to 1,000.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Introduction of a new service named “Acoustic Emission Test” through the adoption of innovation and advanced technology
Grant Beneficiary: Works Trading and Services Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Works Trading and Services Ltd.
Project Title:
Introduction of a new service named “Acoustic Emission Test” through the adoption of innovation and advanced technology
Grant amount:
€74,927.75
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/07/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To introduce an innovative AET technology in LGP tank testing.
To strengthen the competitiveness of the LPG sector by offering a
cost effective and constantly available service for LPG providers,
To achieve conformity to national and TSE/EN standards
governing LPG filling, storage and transportation.
To improve the qualification of technicians through professional
trainings ОП EN ISO 9712:2012.
To accelerate implementation of innovative after-sale test service
on bulk LPG tanks thus maintaining the safety of installed tanks.
To extend testing services across the Green Line.
Expected results:
Completed process of standardisation of LPG sector in
conformity with TSE 1446 LPG storage standards.
Increased the capacity on LPG tank testing and undertaking testing of 400-500 bulk LPG tanks annually in mid-term.
Enter the market in the south with 5% market share in middle run across the Green Line.
Company technology in testing method improved and offered faster and economical LPG tank test service.
Increasing net profits by €40,000-€50,000 annually in mid-term.
Two new personnel recruited and trained to become qualified to undertake AET testing.
Increased the visibility of new testing service in the market.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Acquiring Standards and Upgrading Management Processes for EXIMPAS
Grant Beneficiary: EXIMPAS Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
EXIMPAS Ltd.
Project Title:
Acquiring Standards and Upgrading Management Processes for EXIMPAS
Grant amount:
€73,363.49
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/12/2015
Objective(s):
The specific objectives:
To improve and upgrade management practices of the
company to international levels;
To improve food safety practices to comply with
internationally accepted norms;
To comply with occupational health and safety standards;
To improve ICT systems and minimise reoccurring system errors;
To introduce a more integrated enterprise resource planning system to enable automation and use of best practices;
To improve customer relationship management and increase customer loyalty;
To improve human resources management and increase the efficiency of human resources;
To contribute to an increase in market share and sales.
To improve distribution efficiency and effectiveness and
relevant management decisions.
Expected results:
Quality of management practices improved with ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System Certificate.
Food safety practices improved with ISO 22000:2005 Food Safety Management System Certificate.
Occupational health and safety standards improved.
Resource planning and accounting system integrated.
Customer relations management systems improved and customer satisfaction increased.
Human resources management improved.
Technical capacity and competency of the employees improved.
Increased effectiveness and efficiency of company practices and processes.
Human errors decreased.selected European Travel systems
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Creating an integrated web-based reservation system for a tourism agency which specialises in niche tourism.
Grant Beneficiary: Kaleidoskop Turizm
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Kaleidoskop Turizm
Project Title:
Creating an integrated web-based reservation system for a tourism agency which specialises in niche tourism.
Grant amount:
€58,678.80
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To create a web-based reservation and booking
system which;
handles tailor-made, specialist, and niche market tourism products and packages.
fully incorporates our partners and suppliers.
integrates with our company’s existing systems as well as selected European travel related systems.
reduces costs and improves operational efficiency through the automation of standard processes.
analyses customer data for marketing purposes.
provides customers with the opportunity to book directly online via our website in multiple languages.
Expected results:
To have an up and running reservations and booking system which incorporates existing data and minimises manual input for reservation and accounting purposes
Ability to easily add in new, tailor-made, niche tourism packages and tours to the reservation system.
Suppliers and partners actively using the reservation system (e.g. hotel operators updating their prices and availability via the system on a regular basis)
Improved operational efficiency with employees having more
time available to work on other areas of the business (e.g. in
package/tour development)
Significant reduction in current costs which are related to
reservations, booking and accounting.
Development of targeted marketing campaigns from customer
data analysis.
Customers choosing to book direct with our company online.
Links established with the company’s existing system and
selected European Travel systems
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Upgrading the business methods at Siba Ltd. through the
implementation new ICT products and modem management tools
Grant Beneficiary: SIBA ITHALAT IHRACAT LTD.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
SIBA ITHALAT IHRACAT LTD.
Project Title:
Upgrading the business methods at Siba Ltd. through the
implementation new ICT products and modem management tools
Grant amount:
€66,506.32
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific Objectives:
To introduce new service avvlications usine best oractices and ICT technology;
To imvrove the caoacitv of human resources.
To uDsrade the services of the business throueh the
modernisation/upgrading of the tools/systems used at the company;
To imvrove the service aualitv and efficiency with the adoption of new ICT products and management systems.
To imvrove customer relations management bv collecting and using
required data.
Expected results:
A new service on web based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system introduced to the customers.
Capacity of human resources improved with the trainings on ERP system and Customer Relations.
Service quality of the company improved with the new ICT products (ERP system, Performance Based Human Resource Management System and Customer Relations Marketing principles).
Time spent on ordering and issuing invoice decreased by %50 following the implementation of the project.
Transfer of orders and data to the office speeded up with the use of new technology.
Customer satisfaction increased with the use of CRM systems.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Improvement of internet service provision
Grant Beneficiary: MULTIMAX ILETISIM LTD
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
MULTIMAX ILETISIM LTD
Project Title:
Improvement of internet service provision
Grant amount:
€75,000.00
Start date:
19/03/2015
Expected end date:
18/07/2016
Objective(s):
The Specific Objectives:
To improve company network service quality and connection speed in the Kyrenia, Nicosia and Morphou regions.
To improve the network efficiency, reliability and back up our systems against unexpected conditions.
To modernise company network equipment with higher-grade link equipment and improve redundancy.
To improve the competency of the Customer Representative Personnel and increase customer satisfaction.
Expected results:
Network service quality in the Kyrenia, Nicosia and Morphou regions improved with 18GHz antennas.
System failures due to external conditions such as electricity cuts are minimised with back-up loops and back-haul links.
99.999 % availability enabled in company service areas.
Competency of the customer Representatives increased.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Strengthening the institutional structure of Sunsel Enterprises Ltd, developing the infrastructure of the company and increasing customer satisfaction
Grant Beneficiary: Sunsel Enterprises Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Sunsel Enterprises Ltd.
Project Title:
Strengthening the institutional structure of Sunsel Enterprises Ltd, developing the infrastructure of the company and increasing customer satisfaction
Grant amount:
€75,000.00
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
To increase company competitiveness.
To achieve a sustainable business structure.
Expected results:
A family-run business transformed into a more professionallymanaged
enterprise with:
ISO certification;
Set of standards, procedures and written rules in place
throughout the organisation;
Customer and staff centric approach,
Increased customer satisfaction;
Market share increased by 20% within three years after the
project;
Operational efficiency increased by 40%;
Increased product portfolio and increased number of customers;
25% reduction in staff turnover.
Fleet repair costs reduced by 50% and fuel costs reduced by 20%.
Service cost reduced by 15%
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Modernising & Diversifying Services of Denge Ltd
Grant Beneficiary: Denge Limited
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Denge Limited
Project Title:
Modernising & Diversifying Services of Denge Ltd
Grant amount:
€74,589.59
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective:
To modernise & diversify existing services of the firm
through information technology, introduction of quality
& technological standards, reduction of energy consumption and to set up a “20 people multi-lingual specialised adult learning centre” to act as a career
counselling céntre in 12 months.
Expected results:
E-commerce & e-business applications of the firm
established.
Increase in quality of services through introduction of
quality management practices and technological standards.
New and existing services marketed through promotion
activities.
Energy efficiency measures adopted.
“Multi-lingual specialised adult learning centre” acting as
career counselling centre for construction sector established.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Strengthening competitiveness of Tonoz Ltd through the
modernisation of services and increase in operational efficiency by introduction of Information Technology
Grant Beneficiary: Tonoz Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Tonoz Ltd.
Project Title:
Strengthening competitiveness of Tonoz Ltd through the
modernisation of services and increase in operational efficiency by introduction of Information Technology
Grant amount:
€68,135.51
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
To apply new information technology for automating and
synchronising operations taking place in remote locations;
To increase efficiency while decreasing errors and lapse
times;
To improve stock and cost management and scheduling
ability by integrating an automated stock control system ;
To increase service quality through the adoption of
modern technological equipment; and
To upgrade web technology to enhance communication
with customers and marketing ability.
Expected results:
• Increase the internal communication standards through IT
technology,
• Operations in remote locations automated and
synchronised.
• Stock and cost management and scheduling ability
improved.
• Service quality increased.
• Communication and marketing ability to customers
enhanced with new website.
Long Term:
• Mistakes occurring due to miscommunication eliminated
by 70%.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Increased Efficiency and Developed ICT for Sun Rent a Car
Grant Beneficiary: Sun Rent a Car Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Sun Rent a Car Ltd.
Project Title:
Increased Efficiency and Developed ICT for Sun Rent a Car
Grant amount:
€67,993.20
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives are:
To increase the performance of customer relationship management and human resources management.
To increase the efficiency of general service systems and integrate multiple processes.
To increase data/statistics development systems to enable a more effective and efficient workflow and minimise errors.
To increase the effectiveness of coordination between the three branch offices.
To contribute to the sustainability of the business through better strategic planning.
To upgrade the ICT/IT infrastructure of the company.
To increase the profitability of the company after the
implementation of the proiect.
Expected results:
Efficiency of customer relationship management and human resources management increased through staff training.
Efficiency and effectiveness of the business processes (car reservation planning, car replacements and early warning systems) increased through procurement of new equipment and software.
Centralised reservations with integrated multiple systems and processing through procurement of new PBX system.
More effective coordination between Kyrenia, Nicosia and Airport offices.
Increased data available for strategic planning and decision making through procurement of ERP software.
Accuracy and availability of data increased.
Decreased errors in decision making;
Transparency and information sharing within the company increased.
Multiple systems and processes integrated.
ICT infrastructure upgraded for accurate data storage and back-up
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Upgrading, Equipping and Increasing the Capacity of Vetline Animal Hospital
Grant Beneficiary: Manik Trading Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Manik Trading Ltd.
Project Title:
Upgrading, Equipping and Increasing the Capacity of Vetline Animal Hospital
Grant amount:
€74,697.05
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/07/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
Increase the services provided by Vedine in compliance with the European standards.
Procure and install necessary equipment in order to:
To upgrade Vetline to a fully equipped animal hospital;
To increase the capacity of Vetline;
To provide cattery and kennel services;
To introduce new equipment that does not exist in the northern part of Cyprus (technological innovation);
To provide orthopaedic treatment for animals.
Increase the visibility and competitiveness of Vetline through new services and visibility activities.
Improve the technical competency
Expected results:
Vetline Animal Hospital upgraded to serve as a fully equipped animal hospital in compliance with European standards.
Kennel and cattery accommodation services added to the list of services provided by Vetline Animal Hospital.
Orthopaedic treatment made possible for animals for the first time.
Reduced dependency of veterinarians on the public sector and private hospitals.
Increased quality of veterinary services and better management.
Increased employment (two new personnel).
Better marketing and visibility (new website and promotional material
including 2000 leaflets, 500 magnets, 500 pens, 500 accessories, 2000 flyers).
Increased turnover after the completion of the project.
Collaboration between veterinarians and veterinarians’ union increased.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Increasing the quality standards and technical capacity in diving tourism
Grant Beneficiary: Eroi Adaher (DEEPDIVE)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Eroi Adaher (DEEPDIVE)
Project Title:
Increasing the quality standards and technical capacity in diving tourism
Grant amount:
€68,135.51
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/07/2016
Objective(s):
The specific objectives are:
To increase the quality standards and the technical capacity
of DeepDive diving centre.
To introduce new techniques of scuba diving.
To develop the network with other diving centres in the
whole island.
Expected results:
Improved DeepDive infrastructure enabling service quality with
nitrox and trimix systems equipment.
Company competitiveness strengthened.
Increased awareness on marine environment conservation.
Technical capacity of the personnel increased.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : CABA-TALAT Ltd. Laboratory Capacity Building and
Accreditation Project
Grant Beneficiary: CABA-TALAT Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
CABA-TALAT Ltd.
Project Title:
CABA-TALAT Ltd. Laboratory Capacity Building and
Accreditation Project
Grant amount:
€53,360.36
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/01/2017
Objective(s):
The specific objectives are:
To upgrade the quality of the equipment, services and development of employee skills in accordance with the requirements of an internationally recognised laboratory accreditation agency.
Expected results:
Total quality management improved.
Staff know-how and skills improved.
Competitiveness of the company improved.
Local and international respectability of the company
strengthened.
Customer satisfaction increased.
Number and diversity of customer increased.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Upgrading the IT infrastructure and the automation system and adding a new sales channel via eco-friendly green delivery system at a “café” food retailing company.
Grant Beneficiary: Cankan Ticaret Şirketi Limited
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Cankan Ticaret Şirketi Limited
Project Title:
Upgrading the IT infrastructure and the automation system and adding a new sales channel via eco-friendly green delivery system at a “café” food retailing company.
Grant amount:
€50,149.50
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/06/2016
Objective(s):
The specific objectives are:
To integrate the IT systems and online sales.
To introduce e-commerce.
To market new services.
To set up new sales channels.
To introduce of the concept of “green-delivery” system.
Expected results:
Operational efficiency improved.
Company competitiveness increased.
Coffee delivery services introduced.
Customer numbers increased.
Increased visibility of the company.
New job created for 2 people.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Strengthening competitiveness of Kredo Accounting through modernisation of services and improvement of operational efficiency by introduction of Information Technology
Grant Beneficiary: Kredo Muhasebe ve Danışmanlık
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Kredo Muhasebe ve Danışmanlık
Project Title:
Strengthening competitiveness of Kredo Accounting through modernisation of services and improvement of operational efficiency by introduction of Information Technology
Grant amount:
€51,335.63
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/12/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To standardise workflows.
To transfer data into digital form.
To reduce paper consumption and thus the environmental impact of operations and increase cost efficiency.
To automate internal business processes.
To differentiate means of communication.
To apply new technology for monitoring and measurement of individual and departmental performance.
Expected results:
Efficiency and performance improved by 30% through the procurement of WMS.
Potential mistakes reduced by 90% through the procurement of WMS.
Client satisfaction increased through the web-portal design and development.
Management effectiveness increased through the procurement of PMS and ISO 9001:2008 standards.
Market share increased by 20%.
Paper consumption reduced by 60% through the procurement of DMS.
Increased the visibility of the action.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Implementation of e-business models for after sale/repair services.
Grant Beneficiary: Aerian Solutions Limited
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Aerian Solutions Limited
Project Title:
Implementation of e-business models for after sale/repair services.
Grant amount:
€74,863.02
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific Objectives:
To implement e-commerce, mobile commerce (m-commerce)
To improve the company’s after sale repair services in line with
international standards
To implement marketing activities
Expected results:
Web based technical support / repair services management portal
developed with web-services (e-commerce).
Mobile application and Web module developed (m-commerce).
Two company staff trained for after sale services.
Standardisation and certification established.
Increased company visibility in the market.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Promoting Sustainable Farming in the Natura 2000 area
Grant Beneficiary: Akdeniz Gida & Tarim Urunleri Sirketi Limited
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Akdeniz Gida & Tarim Urunleri Sirketi Limited
Project Title:
Promoting Sustainable Farming in the Natura 2000 area
Grant amount:
€276,543.09
Start date:
31/01/2015
Expected end date:
30/06/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective:
To put sustainable farming practices in application in 18 months through introduction of energy efficiency by using renewable energy.
To introduce quality standards and food safety.
To introduce information technology.
Expected results:
To commission a 201.6 kWp capacity solar electricity
generation system.
100% of the energy demand of the facility generated by
renewable energy sources.
Increased quality of products.
Set up of business management software of the firm
Increased company visibility in the market.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Atensa Quality, Productivity, Waste Management and Green Line Trade Project
Grant Beneficiary: Atensa Paper Industry Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Atensa Paper Industry Ltd.
Project Title:
Atensa Quality, Productivity, Waste Management and Green Line Trade Project
Grant amount:
€119,522.43
Start date:
05/07/2014
Expected end date:
04/04/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives of this action are:
To produce high quality tri-colour customised table napkins.
To upgrade packaging to accommodate the requirements of GC enterprises and Green Line regulations.
To better manage industrial waste.
Expected results:
Production and packaging of tri-colour customised table napkins realised;
Marketing and sales of the new tri-colour napkin product achieved in both the TC and GC communities;
Packaging improved according to the requirements of GC clients and Green Line regulations;
Industrial waste management processes improved.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Value-Added, Semi-Finished Wood Products and Wooden Furniture Manufacturing Line
Grant Beneficiary: Erel and Co Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Erel and Co Ltd.
Project Title:
Value-Added, Semi-Finished Wood Products and Wooden Furniture Manufacturing Line
Grant amount:
€284,706.19
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
02/10/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
To increase the product range.
To substitute some of the imports of the company.
To produce value-added, semi-finished wooden products and DIY style furniture locally.
To increase the company competitiveness.
To introduce the use of renewable electrical energy for the new production line.
To integrate waste management systems and recycling through collecting waste and use them to generate heat.
To sell products through Green Line.
Expected results:
Manufacturing line for both semi-finished and finished wood products installed.
10 new workers/personnel employed for the investment/project.
Semi-finished products manufactured locally.
First range of Do It Yourself (DIY) style low-cost, flat-packed furniture line manufactured locally.
A proactive marketing strategy, including online sales, implemented.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Cost Effective Production with Green Energy
Grant Beneficiary: ÇELİKSAN CO. LTD.a
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
ÇELİKSAN CO. LTD.a
Project Title:
Cost Effective Production with Green Energy
Grant amount:
€214,877.83
Start date:
19/02/2015
Expected end date:
18/07/2016
Objective(s):
The specific objectives are:
To improve company competitiveness.
To take benefit from renewable energy.
To decrease energy consumption.
To improve safety at work for company employees.
Expected results:
70% of the energy demand of the facility produced by the new solar panel systems.
Recycling 15% of the copper waste
Increased productivity and competitive pricing
Improved safety at work for the employees
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Sedo Ice Cream and Cone Production Modernisation, Energy Efficiency and Solar Power Project
Grant Beneficiary: Hakan Ağıt Ice Cream House (SEDO)
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Hakan Ağıt Ice Cream House (SEDO)
Project Title:
Sedo Ice Cream and Cone Production Modernisation, Energy Efficiency and Solar Power Project
Grant amount:
€155,599.97
Start date:
05/07/2014
Expected end date:
04/01/2017
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
To increase productivity and energy efficiency as well as product variety in cone production.
To increase product quality.
To increase usage of renewable energy in production processes.
Expected results:
Quality and productivity in production of ice cream and ice-cream cones increased.
Product variety of ice-cream cones increased.
Modernisation and mechanisation of cone batter mixing achieved.
50% of electricity needs of production will be achieved through renewable solar energy after the completion of the project.
Number of outlets and volume of sales increased, one year after the implementation of the project.
Technical capacity of personnel increased.
Number of similar actions in renewable energy increased.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Achieving Business Growth through Health and Environment Conscious Production of Drinking Water
Grant Beneficiary: Gozyolu Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Gozyolu Ltd.
Project Title:
Achieving Business Growth through Health and Environment Conscious Production of Drinking Water
Grant amount:
€133,561.03
Start date:
06/07/2014
Expected end date:
05/05/2016
Objective(s):
Specific Objectives:
To upgrade the company’s product and service quality and increase productivity.
To introduce and offer new water dispenser cleaning services.
To improve packaging.
To implement a health and environment conscious focused marketing and awareness campaign.
Increased awareness on corporate social responsibility.
To increase human resources.
Expected results:
Productivity, efficiency and hygiene increased.
A new wáter dispenser cleaning service introduced.
Number of distributors, sales and market share increased.
Number of staff increased.
Raise awareness of Turkish Cypriot consumers on health.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Increase of automation, efficiency and alignment to acquis communitaire at Jet Gaz Ltd.
Grant Beneficiary: Jet Gaz Ltd
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Jet Gaz Ltd
Project Title:
Increase of automation, efficiency and alignment to acquis communitaire at Jet Gaz Ltd.
Grant amount:
€291,047.28
Start date:
30/09/2014
Expected end date:
29/09/2016
Objective(s):
The specific objectives of this action are:
To improve energy efficiency in the company.
To align the company’s operations to the acquis communitaire in practicing environmental safety measures and Occupational Health and Safety.
To increase Automation and System Modernisation.
To increase Product Quality and Standardisation.
To increase market share and profitability.
To improve of process control and data generation systems.
Expected results:
To commission a 100Kw capacity solar electricity generation system.
20% of the energy demand of the facility produced by the new solar power system.
Significantly reduced utility bills.
Environmental Safety measures in place and certified.
Occupational Health and Safety measures improved and certified.
Product standardisation enabled and man made mistakes minimised.
Complete automation and modernisation of the filling and weighing process is enabled.
Data generation and analysis systems established.
Visibility increased.To commission a 220Kw capacity solar electricity generation system.
50% of the energy demand of the facility produced by the new solar power system.
Significantly reduced utility bills.
Increased company visibility in the market.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Modernisation of Production Process of Başpinar Dairy Products
Grant Beneficiary: Hatice Zengin Başpınar Süt Mamülleri
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Hatice Zengin Başpınar Süt Mamülleri
Project Title:
Modernisation of Production Process of Başpinar Dairy Products
Grant amount:
€176,051.00
Start date:
12/09/2014
Expected end date:
11/09/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objective(s):
To modernise the production process.
To provide food/product safety.
To minimise energy consumption and to protect the environment.
To improve quality management systems.
Expected results:
The hygiene standards of the business improved.
The production process modernised.
Quality standards provided.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Handmade Soap Production and Marketing in Cyprus
Grant Beneficiary: Lipa Manufacturing and Trading Ltd.
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Lipa Manufacturing and Trading Ltd.
Project Title:
Handmade Soap Production and Marketing in Cyprus
Grant amount:
€18,664.85
Start date:
25/06/2014
Expected end date:
24/06/2015
Objective(s):
Specific Objectives are:
Modernisation of olive soap production processes and product quality.
Increasing olive oil soap production capacity.
Improving marketing and branding of olive oil soap products.
Expected results:
Production process modernised with the up-to-date equipment and automation.
Marketing activities, visibility and branding of the company increased.
Sales of products through Green line started.
Production capacity increased.
Creation of two part-time jobs in Dikomo/Dikmen village.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : Automating Food Manufacturing and Increasing Export Potential
Grant Beneficiary: Arsal Gida Sanayi – Hakan Arsal
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Arsal Gida Sanayi – Hakan Arsal
Project Title:
Automating Food Manufacturing and Increasing Export Potential
Grant amount:
€83,705.27
Start date:
04/07/2014
Expected end date:
03/01/2016
Objective(s):
Specific Objectives:
Increase food hygiene and quality with more automated food processing machinery and processes.
Increase and maximise the effectiveness of human resources in the production process.
Increase production capacity and efficiency.
Increase the variety of products.
Expected results:
Production line modernised and increased variety of products with up-to-date equipment.
Production capacity and efficiency increased.
Increased visibility of the company.
Personnel trained on how to operate and maintain the new equipment.
Grant Scheme : SME3
Project Title : A more energy efficient Cypri Cola
Grant Beneficiary: Cypri Cola Company Ltd
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Grant Beneficiary name (+co-applicants, where applicable):
Cypri Cola Company Ltd
Project Title:
A more energy efficient Cypri Cola
Grant amount:
€299,848.19
Start date:
05/07/2014
Expected end date:
07/03/2016
Objective(s):
Specific objectives:
Increase production capacity of the bottled water and non-carbonated fruit drinks.
To increase energy efficiency. Decrease the use of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) raw material.
To increase the quality of the bottled water and non-carbonated fruit drinks.
Decrease in over-time work.
Expected results:
To commission a new PET blowing machine in the company for energy efficiency and preservation of natural resources.
Production capacity increased.
Company competitiveness increased.
Employee satisfaction increased.
Personnel received training on the operation of the new PET blowing machine.
