Monday, 11 November 2019 to Friday, 15 November 2019 - Shanghai About the event Join this Northern Powerhouse-led mission to Food Hotel China (FHC) 2019 to explore the variety of export opportunities in the largest grocery market in the world. This week-long programme focuses on...
18 - 21 November 2019 Join the Department for International Trade (DIT) at the Smart City Expo, where executives, city representatives and academics from around the world meet to explore a better future for our cities. Smart City Expo World Congress is the leading international...
The manufacturing sector is undergoing a digital transformation that is promising to address the challenges of productivity and efficiency. Tales of how the factory of the future will be smart, connected, but still with a human touch are all around us, but how can that...
Saturday, 23 November 2019 - Saturday, 30 November 2019, India The Department for International Trade invites businesses working in advanced manufacturing/engineering with potential to offer innovative products and services to Indian buyers to participate in this Northern Powerhouse trade mission to Chennai, Pune and Mumbai....
27 - 30 January 2020 The UK boasts a strong heritage in the healthcare and life sciences sector and is highly regarded overseas. The demand for UK expertise is rising and right now could be the time for your business to benefit from this great...
Member price – £40.00 +VAT * Non-member price – £50.00 + VAT * Duration – Half Day (Morning) Export Preference Training Workshop – Understanding how export preference can benefit your business Can my business benefit from Export Preference? If your business exports goods to...
09:30am-13:00pm Friday 29th November Outokumpu Stainless LTD, Europa Link, Sheffield S9 1TZ (The £3 charge is a donation to Rotherham Hospice.) Made in Group, including both Made in the Midlands, and Made in Yorkshire is launching a brand new, year-long campaign designed to act as...
Inspired by the GREAT Festival of Innovation held in Hong Kong in March 2018, ‘Great British Design’ is a year long campaign showcasing the UK’s exceptional talents and expertise in design, aiming to increase creative collaboration between the UK and Hong Kong. The pinnacle of...
Monday, 6 January 2020 to Friday, 10 January 2020 The Department for International Trade is offering businesses an opportunity to visit Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the world’s gathering place for leading businesses from the consumer technologies industry. The mission will provide a...
This event is suitable to any business who is already actively exporting or businesses wishing to develop a new exporting strategy. Items that will be covered during the event will include. • Finding the right markets. • Finding the right customer. • How to carry...
Developing your marketing to be ready for the international customer is vital to your business - and can seem like a difficult process to busy exporters. This workshop will help you to gain a clear understanding of international customer needs, the role of an effective,...
2 - 6 March 2020 The Department for International Trade (DIT) is inviting established and experienced exporters or high-growth businesses in the life sciences and healthcare sectors to join a high-profile Northern Powerhouse trade mission to Washington and Atlanta. This is a unique opportunity for...
Duration: 1 Day Cost: £150 Location: Jurys Inn, Birmingham, B1 2HQ You should have some previous knowledge of Strategic Export Controls and reviewed the Consolidated Control List (free download) before attending this course. A more detailed look at the different elements of controls, the licence...
Duration: Half day (9:30am - 1pm) - Lunch from 12:30pm Cost: £118 Location: Jurys Inn, Birmingham, B1 2HQ A general introduction to ‘Strategic’ export controls if you are new to the subject. It provides a foundation in the controls on the export and trade of...
A smooth-running overseas network can ensure access to local contacts with valuable experience and understanding of the market to keep your international business growing . This seminar offers new and experienced exporters alike the opportunity to gain practical knowledge to source these overseas contacts, negotiate terms and manage a relationship...
Duration: Half day (1:15pm - 4:45pm) Cost: £108 Location: Jurys Inn, Birmingham, B1 2HQ Pre-course knowledge: You will have some experience of making licence applications (if relevant) and undertaken prior training from the Learning Path This Workshop aimed at improving the permissions exporters obtain to...
However innovative your product or service is, however desperately your export market might appear to be crying out for something like it, however much positive noise you are creating about it on social media – the fact is that you still need to be able to sell...
Choosing the right export market for your product or service is fundamental to any plan for business growth. Whether you wish to concentrate on new and emerging markets or advanced economies, this workshop will provide you with skills and techniques to enable you to select and prioritise...
Hailed as ‘The Economic Powerhouse of Europe’, Germany offers competitive tax regulations, investment incentives and a secure economic framework. Combined with excellent infrastructure, a highly qualified workforce and a legal system that protects individual rights, it is no surprise that Germany offers huge long-term potential...
Department for International Trade in Russia is happy to invite you to the webinar "Certification in Russia. Industrial sectors". If you trade with Russia or only explore this market, you may have a lot of questions. What certificates and declarations do I need? How would...
To use LinkedIn effectively for business development you need to set clear goals, understand your audience and begin to engage with your network. This webinar will show you the benefits LinkedIn can have on your business and how to build your presence effectively and identify...
Email marketing should play an important role in your wider business strategy and is an invaluable channel which can be used to capture a prospect’s interest, keep them engaged, and nurture them on their customer journey. This webinar will show you tactics which will help...
By effectively measuring your digital marketing activity and results, you can identify where to invest more time or budget as well as any channels that aren’t producing any results and can therefore be taken off your to-do list. This webinar will cover: Choosing the right...
Join the British Chambers of Commerce through our Year of Trade Programme as we look at the specific requirements, issues and opportunities around the Northern Ireland border with Great Britain. Chaired by James Martin, Director of Policy, British Chambers of Commerce our speakers include: Brendan...
As part of our Year of Trade webinar series, we invite you to join us to look further into VAT, how we can make sure we are on the right side of guidelines and what these arrangements mean for business. We invite you to join...
As part of our Year of Trade webinar series, we invite you to join us to look further into the understanding of what the new arrangements mean for service providers and businesses reliant on using data, both under the agreement and the potential for an...
Selling online offers a whole range of opportunities for businesses to diversify, including the ability for businesses to provide global consumers convenient access to products or services 24/7. The UK Government remains committed to ‘levelling up’ prosperity across the UK by helping businesses to be resilient,...
Our final event in this series will look at the UK/EU deal which contains a range of provisions under which the deal might evolve, whether because of suspected breach or as the basis for building up the relationship in key areas. Here we will gaze into our...
The Northern Powerhouse (NPH) is home to approximately 4,000 Agri-Tech companies across various industries including plant science, animal science and precision agriculture, with significant expertise in agri-tech, food processing, life sciences, advanced manufacturing and bioeconomy. The sector is one of the key industries in the Northern...
Turkey achieved 1.8% growth during 2020 with Turkey’s 85 million consumers purchasing £4.9 billion of British goods throughout the year, demonstrating exceptionally good performance in a year when the majority of economies suffered a significant drop in similar economic activities. The main exports from the UK...
ENROL HERE This selling online overseas accelerator programme delivered by the Department for International Trade in Yorkshire and the Humber has joined the Export Academy to offer you an invaluable opportunity to learn from industry experts in e-Commerce, e-Marketplaces, Digital Marketing and more. Optimising...
Poland is one of the fastest growing economies among the countries based in Central Europe and is the UK's 14th largest trading partner. Classed as a developed nation, Poland is also the sixth largest economy in Europe and is highly diverse, with top exports of...
A webinar designed to provide realistic and cost effective guidance to members to assist their businesses develop strategies to reduce carbon emissions. It will cover:- What is sustainability? What are the current UK targets? What do we need to do as a business community to...
REGISTER HERE The Export Control Joint Unit invites you to join a webinar to hear more about the breadth of UK Sanctions against Russia - Thursday 24th March 2022 at 1400 - 1530. The Export Control Joint Unit has issued a number of Notices to...
Register The Manufacturing Forum Lunch & Learn Compliance series: Health & Safety Date: Tuesday 18th October 2022 Times: 12.00noon till 2pm Venue: Gulliver's Valley, Mansfield Rd, Sheffield S26 5QW Cost: Free to attend for The Manufacturing Forum members Speaker: Daniel McNally, Associate Director, Freeths Daniel...
Register The Manufacturing Forum Lunch and Learn Compliance Series: Cyber Security Thursday 24th November 2022 12noon till 2pm Venue: TBC Free to attend for The Manufacturing Forum members Speakers: TBC
REGISTER HERE Trade statistics show that UK businesses are missing out on duty waivers for their customers, negotiated by the UK Government in over 70 trade deals. Rules of Origin (RoO) can be complex, so join us to understand how to benefit from trade deal...
REGISTER HERE Trade statistics show that UK businesses are missing out on duty waivers for their customers, negotiated by the UK Government in over 70 trade deals. Rules of Origin (RoO) can be complex, so join us to understand how to benefit from trade deal...
REGISTER HERE Trade statistics show that UK businesses are missing out on duty waivers for their customers, negotiated by the UK Government in over 70 trade deals. Rules of Origin (RoO) can be complex, so join us to understand how to benefit from trade deal...
Building on the success of last year's trailblazing conference, this year's event is set to offer the latest insights once again into South Yorkshire's trading landscape. The event promises to be a collaborative experience of knowledge sharing, importing, and exporting best practices, and a unique...
