On Wednesday  12 July the Department for International Trade (DIT) is hosting an interactive session aimed at businesses wanting to grow their business and consider selling internationally. It will be held at the iCentrum in Birmingham.This workshop is exclusively targeted at tech companies, so if this is you, please come along.

Hosted by Christine Hancock, an International Trade Adviser who specialises in working with companies in the early stages of formulating an export plan. She will bring her experience and know-how to encourage and support you in thinking about why you should take the first steps in selling overseas.

You'll also hear from Simon Kaguramamba from local tech company, Action Starter. Action Starter started working with DIT  in November 2015 and are now selling around the world. Simon will give you an insight into how to take your business global and the help that DIT can provide.

What to expect:

• Learn about why exporting can be beneficial and how it could boost your profile, credibility and bottom line
• Hear success stories from local business leaders and learn why they would never look back
• Meet your local DIT team and get sight of the journey your business could embark on with the aim to join an organised visit to an overseas market six months from now
• Share thoughts and have group discussions with companies that are in similar sectors to yours, making valuable contacts and even gaining potential collaboration opportunities.

Venue: iCentrum, Holt Street, Birmingham, B7 4BP

Free to attend

If you would like to attend you can follow this link to register.