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SIDE CLUSTER
wood building cluster of Lower Silesia The main aims of the cluster are to: -create cooperation network between local companies, business organizations, local authorities, R&D institutions, foreign partners, other clusters, - enhance cooperation on the local market without competitiveness restrictions, -provide the flow of information inside cluster, introduce new technologies and solutions, -promote pro-innovation actions including business activity. The program of our cluster involves: -rational use of wood for constructional purposes, -promoting wood as building material, -houses energy consumption decrease, -supporting domestic and international cooperation, Our members are: -companies acting in the wood and constructional sector, -forestry companies, -designers, -and others connected with this branch of industry who are willing to carry out the tasks with other companies and see their chance for future in implementing innovation systems. The Leader of our cluster is The Lower Silesian Chamber of Crafts in Wrocław.
General Information
Country: Poland
Region: REGION POLUDNIOWO-ZACHODNI
Active since : 2007
Cluster Information
State of life: Embryonic
Main activities: wood constructions, eco-building
Cluster Composition:
| Number of companies within the cluster: | 21 |
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| Number of universities, technical colleges, schools or other education organisations within the cluster: | 2 |
| Number of non-industrial service providers (financial institutions, development agencies, utilities provider,..) within the cluster: | 3 |
| Number of others (individuals, consultants,...) within the cluster: | 2 |
| Number of companies with less than 50 employees within the cluster: | 18 |
| Number of companies with 50 and less than 250 employees within the cluster: | 1 |
| Number of companies with 250 and less than 500 employees within the cluster: | 1 |
| Number of companies with 500 and less than 1000 employees within the cluster: | 0 |
| Number of companies with more than 1000 employees within the cluster: | 0 |
Cooperation Objectives
Cooperation objectives:
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General dissemination and information exchange
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medium
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Networking, sharing/exchange of knowledge and expertise
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high
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Technology benchmarking / pre-assesment
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medium
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Technology transfer and exploitation of R&D results
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medium
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Search for partners for collaborative R&D
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medium
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Access to markets / new customers
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medium
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Access to suppliers
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medium
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Looking for technology, innovation advise and know-how
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high
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Training, education, staff exchange
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high
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Establishment of subsidiaries and branch offices
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medium
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Specific Cluster Characteristics
Ambition of the cluster:
| Region | Priority |
|---|---|
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National
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medium
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European
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high
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Worldwide
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low
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Cooperation experience of the cluster management:
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Regional
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high
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National
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high
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European
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medium
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International
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medium
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Expertise and experience of the cluster in the following industrial activities:
| Experience | Priority |
|---|---|
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Energy efficiency
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medium
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Manufacturing processes
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medium
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Measuring technology / Quality management
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medium
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Communication networks
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medium
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cluster's cooperationlooking for clusters to cooperate in the field of building, wood constructions, new eco-technology for houses