Local Enterprise Week 2026 - Export Excellence

Venue:
The Talbot Hotel, Ballincollig, Cork P31 DY93
 
Date:
03/03/2026
 
Time:
09:30 -13:00
 
Category:
Enterprise Week
 

A hands-on half day workshop designed for SMEs who are taking their first steps into international markets, or perhaps looking to expand further.

Free
 
 

Export Excellence - Turning Ambition into Action

Delivered collaboratively by InterTradeIreland, the Irish Exporters Association, and Local Enterprise Offices  Cork City, South Cork and Cork North & West , this session will provide clear guidance, expert insights and real‑world advice to help businesses confidently move from export ambition to action. This event promises to be a ‘one stop shop’ with key Export partners and supports in one location for you to meet.

Participants will gain a better understanding of:

  • Key supports and programmes available to SMEs via InterTradeIreland,  Local Enterprise Offices in Cork City and County,  and Irish Exporters Association
  • Practical considerations when entering new markets
  • Why you should consider Northern Ireland as a first step on your exporting journey 
  • Hear from Cork businesses who are actively exporting and how they leveraged supports to take their product globally.
  • Meet Export advisors from across ITI, LEO and Irish Exporters Association and learn what supports you could leverage to kickstart your export journey

Whether you are exploring exporting for the first time or building a structured export approach to scale further, this event will help you develop clarity, confidence and a clear roadmap for your export journey.