Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony

Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony

On November 3rd, 2022, a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Romanian Ministry of Research Innovation and Digitalisation, EIT Manufacturing and CLC South East. The event was co-organized by CLC South East and Ionut Tata, CEO of Iceberg+.

Two fruitful meetings took place with Romanian Minister Sebastian Burduja and Deputy Prime Minister Iurie Turcanu for Digitalisation of Moldova, where topics about innovation, research, sustainability and the challenges in both the Romanian and the Moldavian manufacturing ecosystem were discussed. The EIT Manufacturing was represented by Klaus Beetz, CEO of EIT Manufacturing, Niki Kousi, Managing Director of CLC South East, Konstantinos Georgoulias, Director for RIS and EU Affairs and Daniel Placenta, EU Affairs associated. In parallel to the event, a relevant communication campaign was executed, including but not limited to, press releases, posts in social media etc., in order to publicly communicate this basis of collaboration established between EIT Manufacturing, CLC South East and the Romanian Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization already from this early stage of establishment of the new CLC.