Right after the new Law on Associations was adopted, representatives of five clusters that are cooperating with LEDIB Programme submitted their applications for registration. SMEs from different sectors together with supplementary services from Nisava region, and with great technical assistance of LEDIB Programme through the development projects for local administration, business membership organizations, clusters in textile, construction and agro sector, business development services and credit facility line for SMEs, have initiated the founding of those clusters (textile, construction and agricultural) during the last two years.

Textile cluster “Impulse” consists of twenty-two textile sector enterprises and four supporting institutions, while the Textile Start Up Cluster consist of nine enterprises and three supporting institutions. Construction cluster “Opeka – Brick” consist of fifteen construction enterprises and three supporting institution, whereas the Construction Start Up Cluster consists of nine enterprises and three supporting institutions. Finally, Agro Start up Cluster consists of ten agricultural enterprises and three supporting institutions.

After the administrative acknowledgement of clusters, they would start opening their offices and implementing the Cluster Development Strategy.