SME Leader & SME Excellence Seals
SME Leader Seal
The SME Leader status is a reputation seal associated with solidity and economic-financial performance. It allows companies to relate to suppliers, customers, the financial system and national and regional authorities on a trust basis thus facilitating business development. At an international level, the seal is a differentiation factor and a guarantee of companies solidity and suitability.
A dashboard with researchable criteria is available.
SME Excellence Seal
The SME Excellence status is awarded to SME Leader companies with higher performance levels, creating increased visibility and prime business development conditions.
A dashboard with researchable criteria is available.
SME Certification
The SME Certification service checks companies compliance with EU SME criteria.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent 99% of all businesses in the EU. The definition of an SME is important for access to finance and EU support programmes targeted specifically at these enterprises.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are defined in EU recommendation 2003/361.
Directed to both SME and citizens to boost economic growth and contribute to sustainable trade.
By enhancing the national supply chain based on a collective innovation strategy, Portugal Sou Eu aims to increase national production by stimulating the domestic market and also contributing to increase exports.