Another, third mission of SIPPO took place in June 2011, to select wood processing companies for major industry fairs. This time SIPPO wood processing expert Kurt Wuethrich, with FORZA as local organizer, visited 17 companies in Ivano-Frankivsk and Chernivtsy oblasts.  Among them – Krasnoilski DOK, Sorin Pavlenko, Hita, Bukovina Timber, Techno-Plus, Kovali, Syvulya, Ivano-Frankivsky Lisokombinat, Jaroslav Chujko and others.

With the support of FORZA NGO and financing from SIPPO, in 2007 – 2011 eight wood processing and furniture companies of Transcarpathian, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk oblasts participated in 10 major European industry fairs and brought back new useful contacts and contracts (for more information contact Radmila Ustych at radmila.ustych@forza.org.ua)