Doing business in Germany - Cumbria Growth Hub

10 November – 10.00am to 12.30pm – Manchester

The German market represents a great potential for UK companies that are looking to grow their business overseas.

In 2015, German imports were worth EUR 38 billion and the UK ranked third among Germany’s principal trading partners, while Germany takes second place among the UK’s trading partners, after the United States.

Enterprise Europe Network would like to invite SMEs looking to do business in Germany or collaborate with German companies on R&D to this practical seminar organised in partnership with Hessen Trade & Invest GmbH.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet on a 1-2-1 basis with a dozen of representatives of German SMEs from Advanced Manufacturing, Life Sciences & Medical Technologies and Creative & Digital sectors.

Agenda

10:00-12.30 – Doing business in Germany

· Why do Business in Germany? and How to?
· Business opportunities in Germany
· Business support available
· Cultural differences – DO’s and DON’Ts

12:30 – Networking lunch followed by 1-2-1 meetings

Why participate?

· Learn more about the German market and business opportunities
· Find new commercial and research partners on 1-2-1 basis
· Share your experience with international business contacts

Deadline: 20 October 2017