Description of the project funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

1 Project

Project code: A71081

Project name: .

Policy: 1. Competitiveness of SMEs

Specific objective: 2.1. Promoting the growth and expansion abroad of SMEs

Planned completion time: Start 30.4.2015 and end 30.7.2018

Operational status: Ended

Responsible authority: Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment Central Finland

2 Basic applicant information

Official name of the applicant: GEDIGO OY AB

Organisation type: Micro-enterprise

Business ID: 2662615-9

Street: Movägen 8

Telephone number: +358 503854373

Postal code: 67700

City/town: KOKKOLA

Website: www.gedigo.fi

Project contact person's name: Ruohonen Elina

Contact person's position in the organisation: Myyntijohtaja

Contact person’s email address: elina.ruohonen(at)gedigo.fi

Contact person's phone number: +358 5038543358

Number of applicants or subsidy transfer:

3 Plan-specified summary of the project completion

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4 Project target groups

4.1 Actual target groups

4.2 Indirect target groups

5 Public funding of the project (EUR)

EU and State funding granted: 47 000

EU and State funding used: 40 745

Planned public funding (total): 47 000

Planned public funding used (total): 40 745

6 Geographical target area

Regions: Central Ostrobothnia

Subregions: Kokkola

Municipalities: Kokkola

Address of the project site, if the project is carried out in one place

Street: Kangastie 8

Postal code: 67700

City/town: KOKKOLA

7 Estimates of project-specific monitoring information reported during the application phase

7.1 Number of new jobs (only requested for projects belonging to specific objectives 1.1, 2.1 and 3.1)

Planned: 4, in which women are employed 3

Completed according to monitoring information: 2.00, in which women are employed 1.00

7.2 Number of new companies (only requested for projects belonging to specific objective 1.1)

Planned: 0, which are founded by women 0

Completed according to monitoring information: 0.00, which are founded by women 0.00

8 Horizontal principles

8.1 Gender equality

8.2 Sustainable development

9 Final report summary

Gedigo Oy Ab has found new partners f. ex. in Germany. New orders are planned in near future. The company will concentrate on high quality lifestyle design products. ODDA-bench has won several design awards at the international exhibitions.