East Midlands International Trade Assoc. (emita)
Your network, your growth
emita is a membership association which assists businesses throughout the region to become more effective in international markets by delivering a monthly programme of events. The events provide first class learning experiences and invaluable networking opportunities for accomplished exporters as well as those new to trading overseas.
Why join?
The East Midlands future prosperity will not come from domestic markets alone and an increasing number of companies are now beginning to think about exporting their goods and services to new markets overseas. Becoming a member of emita will open doors to expertise and support which will assist you to tackle the challenges and develop your international trade aspirations further.
What we can offer
Practical, up to date advice on key areas of international trade from experts in the field, along with a network to enable businesses to share a wealth of experience and learn from each other.
Included in your company membership
Free:
- Event attendance for a year for two delegates
- One hour legal consultation with Challinors Solicitors
- 30 minute website evaluation from Hallam Communications
- Strategy healthcheck from Du Cane Associates
- Two page factsheet on a country and sector relevant to your business and company entry for one year onto the business opportunities database – connecting you with over 6,500 opportunities in more than 40 countries, courtesy of Midlands Enterprise Europe Network
- Members’ only special events
- Showcase your business in our online members’ directory.
Plus:
- 12.5% discount on all Institute of Export (IOE) training courses
- Event attendance by IOE members will attract 5 CPD points per event (maximum 30 points per annum)
- Half price credit reports on overseas companies
- Discounted attendance at Institute of Directors’ events in the East Midlands
All this for an annual fee of just £120 plus VAT.