We encourage you to participate in GatewaysUSA as an integral part of your export strategy, using this website as your first port of call in making transatlantic business connections.
GatewaysUSA is a Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) trade development initiative, sponsored by Invest Northern Ireland to complement their Passport to Export Programme.
GatewaysUSA presents excellent opportunities for Northern Ireland companies in areas such as: export, strategic alliances, outsourcing research and investment.
The GatewaysUSA 2008 mission to Atlanta, Georgia has been provisionally scheduled for June 2008, 14th - 21st. For further information please contact ben.mcgrane@northernirelandchamber.com
So what have previous missioners said? Gateways USA 2007...
"It is hard to imagine a more effective forum for making so many high quality business contacts willing to share information and experience in such an open and constructive manner." Jim Simpson, Bytel Limited.
“This very well structured mission,combining formal and informal events, allowed me to gain a real feel for the welcoming nature of Atlanta business; their drive for success and their willingness to help others succeed” Garth Morton, Consilium Technologies Limited.
“This proved to be a well run and fruitful mission for us, down to the superb efforts of the chamber and its representatives. We look forward to joining the chamber on future missions”. Liam Robertson, Datahub Solutions Limited.
“I can’t praise NICCI highly enough for its great organisation in this trade mission! Felt that the meeting relevance/time schedules were excellent.” John Devine, Delta Systems.
“I found all of my meetings relevant and very worthwhile. Out of the 22 meetings I had set up 6 of these I have business with. Very productive with proven results.” Basil Haslett, Glass Craft Limited.
“The NICCI trade mission was excellent with a magnificent venue. I felt that everyone was there as a team, I would recommend a chamber mission to anyone. Harry McGee, Property Invest GB Limited.
“Being part of the NI Chamber of Commerce trade mission to Atlanta was one of the business highlights of the year for Redflite. We established excellent contacts generated good leads and learnt a lot about the US market”. Denis O’Hara, Redflite Limited
For further information on trade missions to Europe please visit www.getworkeu.com or contact sandra.beattie@northernirelandchamber.com
Please click on the heading above to view company profiles for the last GetworkUS mission and also an update on the 2007GatewaysUSA mission.
Invest NI is leading a series of trade missions to various USA centres. For further information, please contact Ben McGrane on or check out www.investni.com for further details.
