Client Work

UNIVO Advisory has supported Chinese companies across a range of European expansion projects — from initial market research and company formation to regulatory compliance, partner development and long-term operations. The following gives an overview of the types of projects we handle.

China-Europe
Connection
Local Insight
Execution
Excellence

End-to-end European Expansion Support

We work with Chinese companies at every stage of European expansion — from early feasibility and country selection through to entity formation, regulatory compliance and operational set-up. Our role is to provide structured, actionable support rather than introductions alone.

Typical Project Types

Energy Transition

New Energy · Energy Storage · Solar · EV Charging

  • PV company — five-country European market landscape mapping and strategic positioning
  • Energy storage system integrator — market research and European partner development
  • EV charging equipment company — EU certification roadmap planning and follow-through

Industrial Upgrade

Intelligent Manufacturing & Industrial Equipment

  • Industrial robot manufacturer — trade fair presence, company formation and local expansion
  • CNC machine tool company — high-end equipment European market development
  • Automation equipment company — local entity establishment and CE certification

Life Sciences

Medical Devices & Life Sciences

  • IVD company — IVDR compliance roadmap planning and regulatory strategy
  • Medical device company — European distributor development and partner engagement
  • Healthcare enterprise — European market entry strategy and channel development

Consumer Goods

Consumer Brands & Retail

  • Home brand — German market localisation strategy and retail channel development
  • Consumer electronics brand — European channel development and marketing execution
  • Fashion brand — European trade show presence and full-cycle market support

Green Technology

New Materials · Chemicals · Environmental Technology

  • New energy materials company — REACH compliance and stable European supply chain
  • Specialty chemicals company — German market partner development and R&D collaboration
  • Cleantech company — European industry exhibition presence and demo promotion

Food Technology

Agri-food & Food Technology

  • Functional food company — Novel Food application roadmap planning and regulatory navigation
  • Agritech company — European compliance integration and distribution channel expansion
  • Food additives company — European sales network built from ground up

Delivery Beyond Resource Introductions

1

Focus & Diagnose

Clarify the company's core needs and pain points, define project objectives and structure the problem clearly.

2

Mobilise Resources

Match the right European institutions, service providers, science parks, universities and industry resources.

3

Drive Execution

Closed-loop execution of events, meetings, documents, materials and connection milestones.

4

Track Results

Produce replicable case records and frameworks; initiate the next phase of work immediately after delivery.

Discuss your European expansion objectives

Every company's situation is different. Tell us about your business, your European objectives and your timeline — we will share relevant experience and assess how best we can support you.