Doing Business in UK

中国企业如何进入英国市场
Doing Business in
Merseyside and Liverpool

英格兰西北部专页
Doing Business in North
West of England

2009

International Capabilities Transfer Programme

Friday 27th November 2009

St Helens Chamber, Salisbury Street, Off Chalon Way
St Helens WA10 1FY

9.30 – 12.30

Are you missing out on developing your overseas trade?

St Helens Chamber in partnership with Liverpool Chamber are holding an International Trade Open Day
on Friday 27 November.

Whether you are new to exporting or export now, come along and see what services are available to your business to help you increase your overseas opportunities.

The event will also see the launch of the new International Programme on Merseyside
funded by the ERDF*.

So take advantage of all these services and to register on the programme for free export training, market awareness, subsidised trade missions and networking.

Please complete the booking form and return to us as soon as
possible to guarantee your place.

*European Regional Development Fund

Programme

Exhibitors

To Book your place please complete the BOOKING FROM and return to info@sthelenschamber.com

Shanghai Expo for SMEs

Shanghai Expo Is For SMEs Too

Shanghai for SMEs: your gateway to China and the 200+ countries and cities at the world’s greatest ever expo.

Wednesday 9th December 08.00 – 09.30 at the BT Convention Centre.

Next year’s Shanghai World Expo is going to be the biggest business event of the year. And Liverpool is the only city from the UK to have its own presence. This is a golden opportunity for local businesses of all sizes to expand their trade horizons.
The event provides a once in a generation opportunity to develop international trade and build relationships in established and emerging markets. Running from May to October 2010, it is expected to attract 70 million visitors to a city at the hub of the world’s fastest growing and most dynamic economy.

Come along to a breakfast  briefing for SMEs  from Mike Taylor Director of Investment and Enterprise at Liverpool Vision, who is heading up Liverpool’s World Expo  project.
 The Expo runs for six months. Each month will be themed, allowing a wide range of companies and industries to be showcased.

The 6 themes are:

• May: Virtual gateway to the NW and UK; Ports and Airports
• June: Science and Innovation
• July: Culture, Health and Sports
• Aug: The Knowledge Sector
• Sept: Financial and Professional services
• Oct: Urban Regeneration

Shanghai Looked Into Investing in Liverpool

A Shanghai government delegation of senior officials led by the Shanghai Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Commission, arrived in Liverpool on Thursday, 26 July to investigate the inward investment opportunities in Liverpool and the UK. This visit, invited by ChinaLink, furthered the well-established cooperation between Shanghai and Liverpool, and focused on the discussion of potential Chinese investment in Liverpool More ...

ChinaLink Trade Mission to Shanghai (Sept 07)

The mission will take both traders and exhibitors from the UK to two of the most important trade fairs in Shanghai, the 1st Shanghai International Import Commodities Fair (Shanghai Fair) and The Shanghai International Sourcing Fair. We have pre-booked limited spaces for UK stands. More ...

ChinaLink Trade Mission to Guangzhou (Oct 07)

ChinaLink's Trade Mission to the Canton Fair for years has been used by many British companies as one of the most effective ways to import or to arrange for products to be manufactured in China. This year, an import section (Phase one only: 15 - 20 October) has been added. ChinaLink is the UK partner of the Canton Fair and has pre-booked a limited number of stands for UK companies. With virtually every large trader from all over China present, and another 200,000 traders from the rest of the world joining in, British products exhibiting at the Canton Fair are likely to benefit not only from Chinese traders but also from the rest of the 180 countries and regions who will visit the Canton Fair. More ...

Prestigious International Business Awards 2007

Opportunity only knocks once. The year of Golden Pig comes once every 60 years, so they say in China. Be inspired. Be the winner and inspire others. To be announced in front of 250 guests at the New Year Dinner, ChinaLink Business of the Year Award is to be awarded to a UK based company who has developed successful trading, investment, or other business co-operation between UK and China. ChinaLink Outstanding Achievement Award is to be awarded to an individual or organisation with inspirational achievement, who has made remarkable contribution to the development of business, civic, cultural and other international projects between UK and China . More ...

Chinese New Year Business Awards & Dinner 2007 (15 February 2007, Tai Pan Restaurant, Liverpool)

The event is in its fourth year running and was attended by a total of 600 businesses in the last three years. he charity event features a black tie reception; prestigious awards; up-to-date briefing by the Chinese Consulate General Mr. Jianzhong Gong; expertly selected Chinese banquet; charity draw; and after dinner speech. The award winners of the ChinaLink Business of the Year and ChinaLink Outstanding Achievement Award will receive their wards at the event . More ...