Shropshire International Trade
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is the Government department that helps UK companies grow their export sales. The DIT team, located in Shropshire, supports local businesses by offering account management and advice from an experienced advisor.
The team of experienced International Trade Advisers provide local businesses, of any size or export experience, with FREE of charge advice and access to a range of Government backed services. If you need guidance with import and export rules, overseas trade fairs, market visits, documentation, or training our team can offer expertise and practical support to help your business grow in new and existing markets.
Services include:
- local account management offering support and advice from an experienced adviser
- e-exporting advice offering guidance on navigating the global digital marketplace
- tradeshow access, providing grants to eligible businesses so they can attend overseas events
- access to ExportSavvy, the online training tool
- overseas market introductions
- offering tailored research from our network of overseas experts
- language and culture advice
- access to a programme of free events, 1:1 meetings and meet the buyer sessions
- access to 1000’s of live export opportunities
- authorised to certify and authenticate EC Certificates of Origin, EUR1, A.TR and Commercial Documents.
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Your Advisers
Shernel Stevenson Shernel is an International Trade Adviser and provides a tailor-made, professional mentoring service to businesses, to assist them in developing and implementing a successful international action plan. Shernel’s passion for international business led her to pursue a Master’s in law in international trade; knowledge which she now gets to use in her role. Shernel has […]
ITA Testimonials
Merlin Unwin Books – Karen McCall Managing Director “We have worked with Shernel for many years on improving our exports and opening up new overseas markets. She’s been enormously helpful and encouraging, she’s on top of her game and it’s great to feel that someone we know from the DIT is always there for us […]
International Trade Training
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce offer a number of International Trade Training events throughout the year. To find out more and to book your places online, please visit our International Trade Training Calendar.
Regional Events
What could be more rewarding than seeing your company grow beyond borders? This series of Businesss Culture Workshops gives you the chance to learn about a markets culture before visiting, making sure you make the best impression and start your business relationship off on the right foot. The masterclasses will cover: – different business and […]