The Association of Businessmen

About Us

Association

The Association of Businessmen “Biznis Centar" Jelah-Tešanj is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that brings together over 220 successful companies and craftsmen, divided into 16 sectors.

In this form, which was preceded by other forms of organization, the Association, as their successor, began operations in 2002 and profiled itself as a very reliable and important participant in creating a positive business and social environment, both for its members and for all economic entities and citizens of the municipality of Tešanj, the wider region, the whole of Bosnia and Herzegovina and its surroundings.

Collective membership

Ze-Do Canton Employers Group
Association of Employers of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Chamber of Economy of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tešanj

Area: 163 km²
Population: 46 000
Altitude: 230m
Number of bussineses: 2500
Number of employees: 14.500
Export destinations: 70 countries
Export: 480 million BAM

Members of the Association

Members of the Association can be all legal entities that perform economic activity in the municipality of Tešanj and other municipalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and who accept the Statute and program goals and tasks for which the association was established.

01 Assembly (the highest body of the association - has 32 members)
02 Board of Directors (has 13 members with a president and two deputies)
03 Supervisory Board (4 members + President of the Association)
04 The Court of Honour (has 4 members elected and dismissed by the Assembly +President of the Association)
05 Other bodies and committees formed by the Board or the Assembly of the Association as needed

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT GOALS AND TASKS OF THE ASSOCIATION

Protection of the interests of the Association members in the application of regulations relating to the activities of the Association members
Cooperation with state bodies
Business connections with business entities, scientific research institutions and others Initittion the adoption of acts important for work and business
Organizing various activities in order to promote economic and other activities of interest to its members

Activities

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION

Organization of the International Trade Fair Tešanj

Organisation of seminars and trainings

Active participation in the adoption of adequate legislation

Social responsibility

16th International Trade Fair

Partner country was the Romania
Number of visitors: over 12.000
Number of presenters: 300 presenters from Bosnia and Herzegovina, region and EU countries
Closed space quadrature: > 5.000 m2
Open space quadrature: >10.000 m2
Number of sponsors: 25
Number of media sponsors: 5
Number of media reporting from the Fair: 42
Fair opened by: IMF resident representative Mr. Andrew Jewell, Prime Minister of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Fadil Novalić, Prime Minister of Zenica-Doboj Canton Miirnes Bašić, the Ambassador of the Romania H. E. Anton PĂCUREȚU, President of the Association of Businessmen Semir Kantić, Vice/President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina Denis Zvizdić,
Partner of the Fair: the Council of Ministry of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Government of Ze-Do canton, the Municipality of Tešanj, the Chamber of Economy Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina General media sponsors: FTV and RSG radio