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Grant available for unique China trade opportunity
Businesses in Gloucestershire are being given an exciting international opportunity to join GFirst LEP and other county leaders when they visit their trade partners in Wuhou, in the Chengdu District of China.
18 September 2015
The visit will build on current export connections, as leaders will meet with Chinese Government officials and Wuhou businesses, with the intention of encouraging further export relationships, as well as showcasing products and services that Gloucestershire has to offer.
A small grant of circa £1000 is available for SMEs that meet the criteria below. The visit will take place between 2nd – 8th November, with 4 business days in between travelling.
Businesses must meet the following criteria in order to be considered:
- To be currently exporting products or services or have a keen interest in exporting to China.
- To be operating in the following sectors:
- High tech IT: innovation and/or manufacturing.
- Education.
- Healthcare: including chemical and pharmaceuticals.
- Culture and leisure: including retailers and local producers.
To express your interest, please email info@gfirstlep.com including the details above, before Tuesday 22nd September.