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East Midlands International Trade Forum - Derbyshire Forum Meeting hosted by Duncan & Toplis

Importing & Exporting

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Join fellow importers, exporters, and international trade professionals from across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire for this interactive forum focused on helping businesses navigate global trade with confidence.

Whether you're taking your first steps into international markets or looking to expand existing operations, this event provides practical insights, expert advice, and valuable networking opportunities to support your international growth.
Overview
Agenda

8:00am Arrival & Networking

8:30am Welcome & Introductions
Lucy Granger, Head of International Trade, East Midlands Chamber

8:55am Expert Update from Duncan & Toplis
Mark Taylor, Tax Director and Charles Burrell, Assurance Director

9:25am International Trade Update

9:45am – Roundtable Discussion
Share experiences, discuss challenges, and explore solutions with fellow businesses and trade experts.

10:30am – Close
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Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for businesses of all sizes that:

Import or export goods or services
Are based in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, or Leicestershire
Want to understand the latest developments in international trade
Need support with customs, compliance, regulations, and market access
Are looking to grow their international customer base and supply chains

The East Midlands International Trade Forum provides a collaborative environment where businesses can stay informed, learn from experts, and connect with peers who understand the realities of international trade. Leave with practical knowledge, new contacts, and actionable ideas to support your global ambitions.

This event is available for: Members and Non Members

8th October 2026

8:00am - 10:30am

In-Person

Duncan and Toplis, Derby, DE24 8ZS

FREE

Members must to purchase member only tickets

In stock

*All our business prices are excluding VAT at 20%.

For further information on this event, please contact Lucy Granger on 0333 320 0333 or email lucy.granger@emc-dnl.co.uk

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