01/06/2017

Council Invites Firms To Take Part In Atlanta Trade Development Programme

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is inviting local companies the opportunity to take part in its third Atlanta Trade Development Programme this October.

The five day Atlanta trade mission will offer local business participants the opportunity to engage with buyers, promote their products and services and develop and grow their business through increased export sales in this US external market.

Councillor Uel Mackin, Chairman of the Council's Development Committee, said: "Following on from the successful inbound Berrien County visit last year the Council is delighted to offer local businesses the opportunity to establish business connections through industry and tourism. With our strategic partners in Berrien County we are putting together a trade programme intended to highlight new market opportunities, investment connections and strategic business partnerships."


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