Made in Dudley Borough, Sold to the World

13 November 2024

Date

Wed, 13 Nov 2024

Time

09:00 – 12:00

Location

BCIMO, Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre, Zoological Drive, Dudley. DY1 4AW

Organisers

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

The Event

Businesses in Dudley Borough create exceptional products and services that the whole world wants. From advanced manufacturers, engineers, metal and material industries, to business services, creative firms and high-tech innovators, our businesses are making their mark globally.

The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade, working in partnership with Dudley Council, are hosting Made in Dudley Borough, Sold to the World. This roadshow is part of a special series of events taking place across the country which showcase how your business can start exporting, or build on your business’s existing international presence.

What to expect:

Join us at this in-person event and you’ll hear from businesses that have achieved major growth through successful international sales strategies.
You will also:
 

  • Receive guidance from trade experts and government officials about the tools and processes, initiatives, and free support on offer to drive your company’s export potential.
     
  • Meet and hear from local Business Growth West Midlands in Dudley advisers on wider business growth support available to your business.
     
  • Participate in roundtable discussions covering topics from digital trade, culture and communications to market selection and research.
     
  • Network with DBT Export Champions and gain insights into their international journeys, together with top tips on how to start yours.
     
  • Have the opportunity to take a glimpse behind the scenes at BCIMO and take a tour of the centre’s unique rail and engineering facilities.

Click here to find out more about the speakers. 

The agenda and further speakers will be announced soon – watch this space!

Why attend?

Throughout the morning we’ll demonstrate how your business can find opportunities and overcome barriers to sell internationally, so you leave with insights, information and inspiration to drive your export strategy.

Whether you’re new to exporting or experienced, this event will offer free advice and support to help your business expand overseas.

So, if you make it in the Dudley, why not sell it to the world?