About GO Furniture
Mission
The mission is to unite and empower the furniture industry across Europe to drive innovation, growth, and sustainability through enhanced collaboration and market expansion efforts, working together for internationalization abroad, for the benefit of represented members, especially European companies.
Vision
The vision is to establish a strong meta-cluster that expands collaboration beyond traditional boundaries.
MAIN OBJECTIVE
To be recognised as the leading platform for supporting the internationalisation of European furniture companies.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
To develop cross-sectoral partnerships with focus on areas like design, technology, and market expansion.
To incorporate of digitization, green practices and circular economy principles for innovation and sustainable growth.
To attract new young professionals and contributing to upskilling the current professionals.
Create new services to support SMEs internationalisation.
Development Plan
1
Develop the visual identity for the META-CLUSTER to create a unified, recognizable brand that represents the mission and values of the initiative.
2
Increasing representativeness by attracting at least 8 new members to META-CLUSTER.
3
Development of at least 4 new project proposals to attract resources for META-CLUSTER.
4
Developing collaboration with at least 1 ambassador from each targeted country outside the EU.
5
Organization of at least 8 quarterly online/on-site events with direct involvement of partners and the network of European partner hubs.
5
Organization of at least 8 quarterly online/on-site events with direct involvement of partners and the network of European partner hubs.
6
Growing the community of partners, specialists and collaborators, with at least 500 people active in the InEvent platform.
7
Sending at least one monthly informative material, newsletter type, through the InEvent platform, with information of interest to European partners and member companies.
8
Organizing at least 6 exchanges events within FGOI Hubs to facilitate collaboration and knowledge transfer between partners and members.
9
Establishing at least one common representation in a third country to expand international presence and foster collaboration with local stakeholders, aiming to enhance visibility and partnerships outside the EU.
THE PARTNERSHIP STRUCTURE
- General Assembly (GA): Main decision-making body.
- Chairman (MCC): Elected every 2 years, oversees daily operations.
- Operational Team (OT): Manages daily tasks, appointed by the Chairman.
- Working Groups (WC): Formed for specific challenges, collaborate with OT.
