News - 18 May 2015

Free Breakfast Event aims to boost SME growth through exports

Places are still available for a free breakfast event for Manufacturing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to learn about how they can boost their growth through exporting and what support is available to help.

D2N2 Growth Hub partner organisation UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) are holding the Boosting Growth through Exports event at Derby’s Silk Mill (DE1 3AF) this Thursday, May 21 from 8:00 – 11:00AM and will feature George Cowcher – Chief Executive of the East Midlands Chamber, Sid Bains – head of innovation and technology at Enscite, and Ian Harrison – Regional Director for UKTI in the East Midlands as speakers.

The D2N2 Growth Hub – a business support organisation serving Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, will also have a stand at the event. The D2N2 Growth Hub is committed to helping SMEs develop and grow, and offers free and impartial support and advice to businesses with aspirations of growth. Since it’s soft launch in December of 2014, the D2N2 Growth Hub has been dealing with an ever-increasing number of business enquiries month-on-month, and the D2N2 Growth Hub website is currently viewed over 3,000 times per month.  

D2N2 Growth Hub Stand - Digital Derbyshire Conference & Expo

The D2N2 Growth Hub aims to power up small businesses in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Boosting Growth through Exports is part of a series of events held by UKTI as part of its 6th Export week. Export week consists of a series of events across the UK designed to help businesses start to sell or increase sales of their products and services overseas. Numbers at previous Export weeks were over 17,000, with companies across the whole of the UK in attendance.

To book a place on Thursday’s event, visit http://www.emc-dnl.co.uk/events/7150/manufacturing-boosting-growth-through-exports

To find out more about the D2N2 Growth Hub, visit www.d2n2growthhub.co.uk 

To find out more about UKTI, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-trade-investment 

Latest News & Events

27 September 2023

Ratio Technology Transforms Bike Component Manufacturing with Made Smarter Support

Read Article

22 September 2023

D2N2 leads highly successful launch of East Midlands Hydrogen

Read Article

21 September 2023

D2N2 CEO Will Morlidge shares his thoughts on East Midlands Hydrogen

Read Article

19 September 2023

Spotlight on our D2N2 Enterprise Advisers: meet Anna Smith, Enterprise Adviser, Da Vinci Academy, Derby

Read Article

14 September 2023

Spotlight on our D2N2 Enterprise Advisers: meet Amanda Stevenson-Bate, Enterprise Adviser, Derby Moor Spencer Academy, Derby

Read Article

07 September 2023

D2N2 Cornerstone Employers discuss the Social Value Act and the importance of supporting local schools in new film

Read Article

06 September 2023

Former ‘Megawatt Valley’ to metamorphose into hydrogen heartland with the launch of East Midlands Hydrogen – the UK’s largest inland hydrogen cluster

Read Article

05 September 2023

Derby Museums publishes report revealing the impressive social impact of the Museum of Making capital project

Read Article

31 August 2023

D2N2 is seeking delivery partners for Wave 5 of Skills Bootcamps in Digital and Green Skills

Read Article

22 August 2023

D2N2 Skills Bootcamps provider Althaus Digital rated Outstanding by Ofsted

Read Article

Get in touch.

Subscribe to get our latest updates.

Sign up
Address

D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership
8 Experian Way
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG2 1EP

Social

Our Partners