Go Global
Welcome to the ultimate solution for all the information, assistance and advice on international trade that your business needs.
Whether you are an experienced exporter looking to further develop your business in other overseas markets, a first-time exporter, or a company that has never traded overseas, but would like advice on the merits of starting off, we have plenty of services to help you go further
At the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, the International Trade Team brings together services from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) and the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN). Located at Warren Bruce Court in Manchester, and with international trade advisers working across Greater Manchester, we aim to make our services accessible wherever you are based.
The benefits of international trade
Exporting products to international markets is an exciting and valuable way to grow your business. By exporting, you open up new markets and opportunities, thus increasing your business growth potential. It can also bring benefits that you were not expecting. Research shows that businesses that enter export markets grow more quickly in terms of employment, sales and overall productivity than businesses that don't.
This, along with the competitive edge gained by exposure to international competition, makes the reasons for trading overseas compelling enough.
We can help with:
- Preparation of export marketing strategies
- Finding the right route to market
- Export documentation
- Transport and logistics
- Payment terms
- Language and culture
- Market research and information
- Specific sector opportunities overseas
- Market visits and exhibitions
- Appointing agents and distributors
- Preparation of export marketing strategies
- Export training