Awareness: members are interested and participate in industrial cluster activities.
Goals: there must be a specific and clear target for cooperation of cluster members.
Innovation: the clusters provide training, workshops, and the transfer of technology among members.
Knowledge: members play an important role in sharing knowledge and experience, as well as distribution of information.
Structure: there are support activities in clusters which are driven by external organizations such as government agencies.
Trust: the trust of members is a crucial initial factor in all further industrial development processes.