Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission. The Enterprise Directorate-General works on creating an environment in which European firms can thrive. The improvement of the business environment is to lead to a growth in productivity and subsequently create the jobs and wealth necessary to achieve the objectives set by the European Council in Lisbon in March 2000.

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Under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation, it is responsible for checking public procurement bids for foreign subsidies that distort competition, and can initiate investigations into other distortive effects of foreign subsidies.[1]

In 2022 the Commissioner was Thierry Breton and the Director-General was Kerstin Jorna.[2] As of 2020, it had 714 employees.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Foreign Subsidies Regulation - European Commission". competition-policy.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  2. "Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs". European Commission - European Commission. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
  3. "Number of staff by Directorate-General". Epthinktank. 2021-02-08. Retrieved 2023-05-02.


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