Tailored support, advice and grants are now available for Cumbrian SME businesses to help nurture and enhance their international trade activity.
Providing tailored export services to SME businesses
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is running a project which provides tailored export services to SME businesses across the county including specialist advice, events, activities and financial support towards eligible development activities. This project complements DIT’s core services designed to help businesses become better skilled and equipped to access new international markets.
Exploit new overseas growth opportunities
Through the project businesses will be able to exploit new overseas growth opportunities and boost export performance. This includes events to identify potential exporters, pre-Export development support and development focused businesses, sector-specific events and market visits, specialist consultancy support and match funded grants of up to £1,500 for eligible companies to help implement bespoke Export Actions Plans.
To find out more about this project and how the Cumbria Growth Hub can support your business, please contact Catherynn Dunstan on 0844 257 84 50 or email catherynn@cumbriachamber.co.uk
