Empowering SMEs in International Trade programme

Support for new and experienced exporters and importers, to help them trade internationally more confidently, successfully, and compliantly.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 23 May 2023

• Type of support: Expertise and advice
• Business stage: Start-ups (1-2 years trading), Established
• Industry: Agriculture and food, Business and finance, Construction, Education, Health, Hospitality and catering, IT, digital and creative, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Mining, Real estate and property, Science and technology, Service industries, Transport and distribution, Travel and leisure, Utilities providers, Wholesale and retail
• Number of employees: 0 to 9 employees, 10 to 249 employees, 250 to 500 employees
• Region: East Midlands

Who it’s for

SMEs based in the East Midlands that are either importing or exporting.

What you can get

Up to 30 hours of training, strategic and operational advice from international trade specialists. The programme enables businesses to:

• overcome barriers in global trade

• rapidly grow their brands overseas

• establish more cost-effective, resilient, and sustainable supply chains

on the Global Trade Department Ltd website

Published 23 May 2023