About Us
By this deed, the association named ETIA-European Association for Trade and
Investment is hereby established, with its headquarters at Avenida da República, No.
32, 2nd Floor Left, 2745-011 Queluz, in the Union of Parishes of Queluz and Belas,
Municipality of Sintra.
ETIA is a private Association is NGDO A Non-Government Development Organization
(NGDO), non-profit organization
Providing tailored support to national and international investors,
including access to sector-specific data, training programs, and
business matchmaking opportunities.
Supporting all stages of business development, from site selection
(e.g., industrial parks or strategic locations) to facilitating
introductions to partners, investors, and identifying public/private
incentives and European programs.
Assisting with high-impact investment projects, particularly those
exceeding ¬25 million, by managing bureaucratic procedures and
establishing connections with relevant institutions and authorities.
Delivering comprehensive market intelligence, including regulatory
frameworks, industry analyses, and cost assessments for doing
business in target markets.
To achieve our objectives, we also focus on keeping members informed with up-to-date news and sectoral reports, organizing international trade
events, offering workshops on export strategies, participating in trade policy discussions, and promoting sustainable development through ethical
investment practices aligned with European values.
To empower individuals and businesses to establish themselves
successfully in Portugal and across the Schengen Area by providing
expert guidance, strategic support, and access to secure investment
and business opportunities. ETIA fosters cross-border trade, sustainable
development, and economic cooperation through high-impact initiatives,
personalized services, and institutional partnerships.
To be a leading European platform for trade and Investment, recognized
for connecting global investors, entrepreneurs, and institutions with
opportunities that promote inclusive growth, innovation, and long-term
prosperity in Europe.
We operate with transparency, trust, and professionalism in all our
interactions.
We strive for the highest standards in service delivery, strategy, and
stakeholder support.
We build strong partnerships with public and private entities, both locally
and internationally.
We embrace forward-thinking solutions and promote cutting-edge
approaches to business and investment.
We advocate for responsible, ethical investment aligned with European
values and long-term societal benefit.
We support diversity and accessibility, helping individuals and entities of
all backgrounds succeed in new environments.