The European IT Service Center Foundation assists European companies setting-up operations in the Philippines. Start-up activities are often daunting and may pose as deterrents to market entry. As Europe's IT link to the Philippines, the EITSC can facilitate the conduct of partner search, feasibility/market studies, company registration, executive recruitment, the setup of office infrastructure, and getting legal and technical advice on doing business in the Philippines. The EITSC has a network of qualified service providers in the Philippines.