Durham
Business Information Exchange
The Durham Business Information Exchange( DBIE) will bring together over 50 business support organisations under the same roof to showcase how they can help businesses to start up and grow.
Business Durham is pleased to announce that Lloyds Bank is sponsoring the Durham Business Information Exchanges as part of its Manufacturing Growth Programme.
Sonya Atkins, area director for SME Banking in Durham & Wearside, Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking said:“ This inaugural event is a great opportunity for local businesses to come down and get expert guidance from a range of specialist advisers who really understand the regional business landscape.
“ Durham remains an exciting place to do business and through our support of this event and our network of specialist local relationship managers, we are confident we can continue help firms in the region meet their individual growth objectives and make a real contribution to the area’ s bright economic outlook.”
Exhibitors at DBIE will be clustered together in zones: finance, skills training and talent, sectors, start up, NETPark Net innovation and business park communities zones. The event is open to people thinking about setting up a business or who have already started a business. Existing businesses will find services that can support them to export, to take on apprenticeships, recruit, implement training, and funding, or can get specific assistance in the space, automotive, process, defence, digital, creative, and service sectors.
Cllr Neil Foster, Durham County Council’ s Cabinet member for economic regeneration, said:“ The economy is one of our top priorities and we welcome every opportunity to help businesses in County Durham start up and grow. I would encourage all businesses to come along and find out about new support programmes to help win more custom, and opportunities to explore networks to help sustain and grow your business.”
DBIE North Friday 16 September
DBIE South Tuesday 20 September
Book now:
www. businessdurham. co. uk / dbienorth www. businessdurham. co. uk / dbiesouth
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