Small and Medium Enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe lack long-term financing, or face inappropriate banking offers. This is even more striking for social enterprises such as cooperatives, mutual societies, or economic initiatives promoted by associations and foundations.
Based in Brussels, CoopEst is an investment company set up in 2006 to support and finance socially responsible projects in Central and Eastern Europe. CoopEst has been created by key players of social finance in Europe, with the International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group).
CoopEst promotes both social and economic development in Central and Eastern Europe. It is a professional, innovative and committed long-term financial partner.