IoD South | Global Supply Chains and Export Opportunities for UK Business

As we start to emerge out of the shadow of the pandemic and enter a period of stabilisation following the UK’s European Union exit, it is vital for UK business to identify new areas of opportunity for trade.

In this session, Barry Leahey MBE, CEO of Playdale Playgrounds will discuss his experience of exporting, his recent award from the Department for International Trade and the benefits his business has experienced.

As a former Trade Commissioner, Andrew Mitchell, Director General of the Department for International Trade will highlight what support is in place for UK business and highlight the benefits of becoming an exporter.

Diana Popescu is the Business Manager of Piltec limited who are a key level 2 supplier to the Automotive Industry in Europe, will talk about how they overcame challenges related to exporting following Brexit.