The electronic signing of two agreements in the area of business performance recognition will take place today at a conference on European quality being held at Dublin Castle.
The first agreement is between Excellence Ireland and the European Foundation or Quality Management.
It makes Excellence Ireland the national partner for EFQM in the Republic.
The second agreement will be between Excellence Ireland and the Northern Ireland Quality Centre and will establish a partnership programme for a common business performance recognition scheme for small and medium enterprises in Border counties.
The signings are being organised by Baltimore Technologies, information security specialists.