Automotive cluster Bulgaria

Automotive cluster Bulgaria

The future drives behind.

Members:

Automotive Cluster Bulgaria (ACB) boasts today 28 international and Bulgarian automotive member companies, which employ ca. 10,000 people in Bulgaria and over 500,000 worldwide (www.automotive.bg).

Objectives:

  • Development of the automotive industry in Bulgaria
  • Support of national and foreign companies in the automotive industry in setting-up and further development of production, assembly, R&D and sales units.
  • Representation of the members in administrative and political matters and support when applying for funding by the Commission.
  • Execution of projects in the areas of innovation transfer, quality, human resources, measures to improve competitiveness.
  • Promotion of the advantages of Bulgaria and the automotive cluster at trade shows and conferences in Bulgaria and abroad.
  • Promotion of ethical market relationships, i.e. monitor for example that all matters concerning compliance and corporate governance follow the EU directives.

Projects:

  • Organization of the first International Automotive Conference Bulgaria on 8-10 October 2013 in Sofia with the participation of ca. 300 top decision makers from the European automotive industry
  • Auto Park Bulgaria – a project for setting up and further development of the automotive industry in Bulgaria
  • Execution of best practice projects in the areas of quality, logistics and human resources
  • Automotive Test Center – establishment of different automotive centers for innovation, training and events
  • Develop contact database within policy and administration