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The project was co-financed by the European Union from the European Regional Development Fund.
Project name: Establishment of a new business unit for solid wood processing in Stolarija Ćuk.
Short description of the project: On November 8, 2021 the Carpentery Ćuk, that is its owner, Nedjeljko Ćuk, signed with the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development and the Croatian Agency for Small Business, Innovation and Investments a contract on the allocation of grants for the purpose of implementing the project entitled “Establishment of a new business unit for solid wood processing in Stolarija Ćuk “, contract reference number KK.11.1.1.01.0676. The implementation of the project was co-financed through OP Competitiveness and Cohesion 2014 – 2020 from the Recovery Aid for Cohesion and European Areas instrument “REACT-EU”.
The implementation of this project will achieve an increase in the production capacity of the trade by investing in the extension and construction of facilities and the acquisition of software, which will achieve the main goal of establishing a new business unit for the processing of solid wood in Stolarija Ćuk.
Project objectives: Business and marketing goals are growth in sales revenue, growth in exports, increase in production capacity and increase in productivity, creation of 6 new jobs, application of green solutions (use of wood waste as an energy source in the boiler room, reduction in the use of artificial materials), maintenance of high standards in the production of furniture and carpentry for business and residential buildings, investment in long-term assets to increase market competitiveness, use of the best materials in the manufacture of furniture and carpentry in order to continue and maintain the upward trend of quality and excellence, increase productivity by introducing new software and business operations in accordance with sustainable development and care for the environment.
Expected project results:
- Increase in sales revenue
- Increase in export-based revenues
- Increasing the number of employees through the creation of 6 new jobs
- 4 newly introduced technological solutions related to green and/or digital goals
Total project value: 2.792.175,66 EUR
EU co-financing of the project: 995.421,06 EUR
Project implementation period: November 1, 2021 to September 1, 2023
Contact person for more information: Daniel Ćuk, e-mail: daniel.cuk@stolarija-cuk.hr, phone: +385 49 282 526
To find out more, please visit www.strukturnifondovi.hr and https://strukturnifondovi.hr/natjecaji/jacanje-konkurentnosti-poduzeca-ulaganjima-u-digitalnu-i-zelenu-tranziciju
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Project name: UP.01.3.2.09.0001 Encouraging education for related trades based on the apprenticeship phase PHASE II
Short description of the project: On September 28, 2019 the Carpentry Ćuk that is its owner, Nedjeljko Ćuk signed with the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, Grant Agreement for the implementation of the project entitled “Apprenticeships for Crafts” for 2020, UP.01.3.2.09.0001 Encouraging education for related trades based on the apprenticeship system PHASE II. The implementation of the project is co-financed from the Operational Program Effective Human Resources 2014-2020.
The implementation of this project will enable quality staff training, encourage employment and the acquisition of key skills and competencies in crafts.
Project objectives: Encouraging economic entities to participate in the education of students acquiring occupations in the system of related trades according to the Unified Model of Education (JMO), which contributes to the acquisition of skills for independent work in the profession and the development of social and entrepreneurial competencies.
Expected project results:
- To ensure the acquisition of key skills and competencies in crafts directly in the economy
- To ensure quality education of staff that can encourage employment and self-employment in crafts
Total project value: HRK 248,542.40
EU co-financing of the project: HRK 211,261.04
Project implementation period: September 01, 2020 to August 31, 2021
Contact person for more information: Vlasta Ćuk, e-mail: vlasta.cuk@stolarija-cuk.hr, phone: +385 49 282 526
To find out more, please visit https://mingor.gov.hr and http://poticaji.mingo.hr
The content of this publication is the sole responsibility of the Carpentry Ćuk, owned by Nedjeljko Ćuk
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The project was co-financed by the European Union from the European Regional Development Fund.
Project name: Improving the competitiveness of the family tradition of furniture production
Short description of the project: On June 26, 2019 the Carpentry Ćuk that is its owner, Nedjeljko Ćuk signed with the Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts and the Croatian Agency for Small Business, Innovation and Investment, Grant Agreement for the implementation of the project entitled “Improving the competitiveness of the family tradition of furniture production”, reference code KK.03.2.1.15 .0101. The implementation of the project is co-financed from the European Structural and Investment Funds in the financial period 2014-2020.
The implementation of this project will enable an increase in the production capacity of existing products, expansion of the range by introducing a new production line, improving working conditions, strengthening technological knowledge, educating human resources and creating new jobs.
Project objectives: Growth of competitiveness through growth of sales revenues from HRK 16,015,510 in 2017 to HRK 20,980,320 in 2022, growth of export revenues from HRK 31,697.00 in 2017 to HRK 51,349.00 in 2022, increasing the capacity of crafts by creating 12 new jobs in 2022 compared to 2017, expanding production capacity by purchasing new machinery and equipment that will enable the development and production of new product lines: veneered wall coverings , increasing energy efficiency by adapting business and production space with the aim of improving working conditions of employees and improving the conditions of storage of raw materials, strengthening technological knowledge through education of human resources.
Expected project results:
- Increase in sales revenue
- Increase in export-based revenues
- Increasing the number of employees through the creation of 12 new jobs
- Increasing production capacity by purchasing new machinery and equipment
- Improving employees’ knowledge and skills
Total project value: HRK 6,177,548.50
EU co-financing of the project: HRK 2,702,086.90
Project implementation period: May 29, 2019 to November 29, 2021
Contact person for more information: Daniel Ćuk, e-mail: daniel.cuk@stolarija-cuk.hr, phone: +385 49 282 526
To find out more, please visit www.strukturnifondovi.hr and https://strukturnifondovi.hr/natjecaji/izgradnja-i-opremanje-proizvodnih-kapaciteta-msp-kk-03-2-1-15/
The content of this publication is the sole responsibility of the Carpentry Ćuk, owned by Nedjeljko Ćuk
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The project was co-financed by the European Union from the European Regional Development Fund.
Project name: Increasing energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources in the production plant of the Carpentry Ćuk
Short description of the project: On June 18, 2018, the Carpentry Ćuk signed a Grant Agreement with the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Energy and the Fund for Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency; for the purpose of implementation of the project “Increasing energy efficiency and use of renewable energy sources in the production plant of the Carpentry Ćuk”, reference code of the Agreement KK.04.1.1.01.0051.
The purpose of this project is to increase energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources in the business of the production plant of the Carpentry Ćuk, which will result in significant savings. The investment is made within the applicant’s production plant, as one functional unit. The concrete savings that will be realized by the implementation of this investment are total energy savings of about 230,000.00 kWh per year, the cost of which is 77% lower compared to existing consumption, and reduction of CO2 emissions of about 53 tons per year, which is also 77% lower compared to the existing one. This project is implemented through two measures, namely the revitalization of electrical installations and the installation of LED lighting in the project unit, and the installation of new systems for the production of energy from the sun and the installation of solar power plants for their own needs.
Project objectives: The objectives solar power plant construction project of the Carpentry Ćuk are to reduce the electricity consumption of the Carpentry Ćuk production plant and thus ensure savings per unit of delivered product, and to reduce CO2 emissions by using renewable sources instead of taking energy from the Croatian electricity grid. This investment is expected to save about 80% less energy supplied from the grid (by 177,061 kWh/year), and reduce CO2 emissions (due to power plant operation) in the amount of 41,575 kg CO2/year. Consequently, this investment is considered to be very justified and useful both for the applicant and for the environment and sustainable development.
Expected project results:
- Prepared project proposal documentation and other project-technical documentation
- Project unit renovated in terms of energy:
- installed LED lighting in the production plant
- saved electricity in the production plant about 49000 kWh/year based on the new LED lighting
- reduced CO2 emissions by 11.50 t/year in the production plant based on the installation of new LED lighting
- built-in solar power plant
- saved electricity in the production plant about 177000 kWh/year based on the installed solar power plant
- oreduced CO2 emissions by 41.6 t/year in the production plant based on the use of the solar power plant
- Performed activities of project promotion and visibility
Total project value: HRK 1,735,999.75
Acceptable costs: HRK 1,350,199.50
Amount co-financed by the EU: HRK 1,054,680.10
Project implementation period: June 2018 – April 2019
Contact person for more information: Daniel Ćuk, M.Sc. (Comp.); e-mail: daniel.cuk@stolarija-cuk.hr; phone: +385 98 175 7295
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Project title: Improving the Competitiveness and Efficiency of the craft Ćuk Carpentry (Stolarija Ćuk)
Brief description of the project: On 11 February 2017, the Ćuk Carpentry concluded a Grant Agreement with the Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts and the Croatian Agency for SMEs, Innovations and Investments; for the purpose of implementation of the project „Improving the Competitiveness and Efficiency of the craft Ćuk Carpentry “, ref.no. of the Agreement KK.03.2.1.03.0157. The purpose of this projects is to introduce new information and communication technologies necessary to achieve the set goals of the company Ćuk Carpentry. The justification of the project is achieved by increasing the quality and optimizing business processes. The realization of this project shall help to shorten the duration of the process from the first contact with the buyer or the sales act to the delivery of the order to the buyer. This will generate a larger number of orders over a certain period, increase revenue and ultimately increase profits. Mid-term and long-term investments will generate job openings and improve the competitiveness of crafts, which will benefit not only the applicant but the environment as well.
Project goals: The general objective of the project is the development of micro, small and medium-sized entrepreneurs in areas with developmental particularities of the Republic of Croatia. The specific objectives of the project are to improve the competitiveness and efficiency of the manufacturing company Ćuk Carpentry through the improvement and acceleration of the entire process of sale and manufacture of products.
Expected project results:
- creating new jobs: 8
- sales revenue increased by 11,23%
- sales revenue on foreign markets increased by 100%
- saved jobs
- greater security of data storage and protection
- faster Internet connection
- a larger number of computers
- faster data processing
- a more efficient business process with the help of new machine and software equipment
Total project value: HRK 485.169,99
Eligible costs: HRK 383.894,39
Amount co-financed by the EU: HRK 345.504,95
Project implementation period: December 2016. – July 2017.
Contact person for more information: Daniel Ćuk, mag.ing.comp.; daniel.cuk@stolarija-cuk.hr; 098/175-7295
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