New to trading overseas or looking to grow your market share? How do you trade with the world’s biggest markets? Our panel of experts share their top tips and explore opportunities for trading with some of the world’s biggest economic powerhouses.It can be hard to know where to start if you’re new to exporting. And even if you export regularly, there’s always more to know. Understanding your customers’ needs, navigating your way through legislation and procedure to familiarising yourself with cultural differences are all matters that need to be grappled with when developing export plans.
East Midlands Airport (EMA) brings together a panel of experts who, between them, have a wealth of knowledge about how to tap into existing trade links with world markets. Whether you’re new to exporting or want to grow your market, this event is for you.
EMA is the UK’s busiest for dedicated cargo aircraft. Through it, 1000 tonnes a day of goods are transported to countries all around the globe by logistics operators such as DHL, UPS, TNT/FedEx and the Royal Mail. The airport is a regional asset for businesses who are currently exporting or hoping to export in the future.
Breakfast included at 08:00
Confirmed Speakers
Tim Shaw – China Export Adviser for Midlands Engine
David Hooper – Director, East Midlands International Trade Association (EMITA) and Director of Independent Freight (an international logistics management company)
David James – Producer, UK Export Advice podcast and business communications and media production specialist with a focus on international trade.
Details of joining instructions will be sent 7 days before the event from the Event Organiser