Cluster Development Support Programme in 2009 – results of the Public Call

The Public call for Cluster Development Support Programme was announced on 10th June 2009, and, until the deadlines, 14 applications from clusters in the second phase (operative clusters) and 15 applications from clusters in the first phase (new –formed clusters) arrived.

Public opening of applications for clusters in the second phase was organized on 22 July 2009 at 11 AM in the Ministry, in the presence of the members of the Evaluation Committee. Due to administrative-technical deficiency 5 applications were rejected.

Public opening of applications for clusters in the first phase was organized on 19 August 2009 at 13 AM in the Ministry, in the presence of the members of the Evaluation Committee. Due to administrative-technical deficiency 10 applications were rejected.

The rest of 14 applications (9 applications for clusters in the second phase, 5 applications for clusters in the first phase) were evaluated by the Evaluation Committee in accordance with the criteria defined in the Public Call.

The following projects were evaluated positively, as a result of the Evaluation Committee work:

First phase:

1. Embedded.rs – An Integrated Electronic Systems Cluster

2. Association of Textile "Asstex"

3. „Serbian Film Association“

4. “Feniks“-cluster of the Serbian aviation industry

Second phase:

1. Automotive Cluster of Serbia

2. “Sumadijski cvet” - Flower Producers Cluster

3. Serbian Software Cluster

4. BIPOM Cluster – Balkan and Black Sea Industry of Agricultural Machinery

5. Royal Vacation – Tourism Cluster of the municipality of Kraljevo and surrounding municipalities

6. “Agency for wood” -Serbian Wood Processing Cluster

7. Tourist cluster of micro-region Subotica-Palic

8. The First Cluster for Plastics and Packaging - ЈАТО

9. Organization for the promotion of hotel management and gastronomy –„ HGS“

Applicants who did not meet the conditions of Public call have been notified in writing of the reasons for project’s rejecting.