Event Type Outward Mission
Event Date 29/10/2007 - 03/11/2007
Registration Cut-Off Date 01/09/2007
Grant Application Cut-Off Date 01/09/2007

Event Description
This market visit provides a platform for companies to explore new opportunities in China, using existing links developed between the North West and the featured cities. The market visit is designed so delegates may choose the itinerary most relevant to their business. Partner organisations including local government and business organisations in each of these cities will assist in developing business contacts for the delegation members.

Market visit benefits:
• UKTI financial support package of £750 for eligible companies
• Support from an experienced Market visit manager before and during the visit
• Pre–visit briefing and an in-market briefing from British Consulate staff in Shanghai
• Assistance with contact building, programme creation and market research
• Support from partner organisations including the China Britain Business Council and in market government contacts
• Receptions offering excellent networking opportunities and support from British Consulate General Shanghai
• Market visit brochure featuring participant companies for local advance publicity
• Specially negotiated travel package

Programme

28th October Arrive Shanghai.

29th October Business group briefing at
British Consulate General, Shanghai.
Free time for meetings. Delegation reception.

30th October Free for market visit members meetings.

31st October Travel to Wuhan, or Chongqing,
Welcome reception in partner cities.

1st November Optional briefings and workshops in relevant cities.
Free time for meetings.

2nd November Free time for meetings.

4th - 7th November Optional Beijing leg.

Venue Details
Shanghai, Wuhan or Chongqing & Beijing

Further Information
Cost : The total cost of participation, subject to the second city visited, including travel,accommodation in business class hotels, visas, and all events is approximately £1,250

Contact Details
Julia Powell
North West International Trade Team
Churchgate House
56 Oxford Street
Manchester
UK
M60 7HJ
Telephone:0845 603 7053
Email:info@uktinorthwset.co.uk

UK Trade & Investment Contact: helenappleton.ukti@nwda.co.uk
Source UKTI