International Investment Services is proud to deliver a series of internationalisation workshops for Australian entrepreneurs, executives and investors looking to expand their business into global markets in partnership with leading experts from Grant Thornton, Gateley Plc, McCullough Robertson, Wholesale Investor, the Australian British Chamber of Commerce, Australia-UK Chamber and the UK Department for International Trade.

With over 200 Australian businesses registered to explore the UK market in 2019, these half-day workshops deliver a comprehensive overview to navigate the opportunities and challenges in expanding overseas.

Within the workshop, participants will be provided with:

• Comprehensive overview covering strategy, legal, taxation, marketing, HR, access to finance, grants, support and much more.
• Direct access to UK and Australian Government representatives to support your business expansion.
• Expert advice on claiming your Export Market Development Grant by 30 June 2019.
• Understanding grants and incentives across the UK to expand your business.
• Workshop checklist to help you follow up and prepare your business for international expansion.
• Next steps for your UK and international market visits in 2019.

Discount codes available.

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Who should attend?

The workshops support businesses across all sectors and every stage of the business lifecycle whether a start-up, a scale-up and even established Australian corporates who are considering expanding their business into international markets over 2019 and 2020.

The workshops are designed for decision makers to manage their international growth, with a direct focus for founders, investors, CEOs, CFOs and their direct teams.

In particular, with over 200 Australian businesses travelling to the UK in 2019 these workshops support entrepreneurs, executives and investors considering attending UK events including:

• UK Tech Week
• Australian British Chamber of Commerce FinTech and Cyber Security Catalyst
• Australian British Chamber of Commerce e-Health and Med-Tech Catalyst
• International Security Expo
• Women in Sport Summit
• IoT Tech Expo
• Chatham House Cyber2019
• EdTechXEurope 2019
• NHS Providers Annual Conference and Exhibition
• NorthWest Aerospace
• SIBOS (London)
• And any major international trade-shows or global conferences.

What you can expect:

Over the workshop, you will learn which questions to ask to navigate the pathway to international expansion and understand, with confidence, what is required to access over 98% of the global markets that exist outside of Australia. By discussion with leading subject matter experts, you will be able to explore strategically whether this is the right time to grow your business internationally and, if so, where to expand globally and how to do it. Individuals will be directly connected with government agency teams to access free government services in Australia and the UK to optimise government grants to part-fund your international expansion, including capturing all grants available in FY 2019.

Please email ksenia@gchub.com.au to request a discount code.