We who are lucky enough to live in Cork or who are from Cork don?t need reminding of the benefits of living and working in Cork, however, now more than ever, we need to compete for new business and to grow and sustain current businesses (and jobs)in the Cork Region. ?We have Cork Airport, Airport Business Park, Port of Cork , Ringaskiddy , Curraheen Science Park, University College Cork, Cork Institute of Technology and plan for much more, all of which help to attract people to the area. ?CorkMeet in conjunction with other event (Cork Innovate etc) focus and foster new business and new business ideas and business networking on a practical yet high end scale. ?I will certainly be attending and in conjunction with both local authorities executive and members help in ?spreading the word.
CorkMeet 2013 is a 3-day international business networking event taking place in Cork, Ireland, from 10-12 April. For full details go to www.corkmeet.ie or call 353 (0) 21 4320467.
CorkMeet 2013 is a not for profit partnership between Cork County Council and Cork City Council (local government), Cork County and City Enterprise Boards and Cork Chamber of Commerce.
About the Event:
This must attend event is open to Irish and international small and medium sized businesses from all sectors looking to expand into new markets and find new partners.
The event is relevant to all business sectors. Cork is an international centre of excellence in Pharma, ICT, PharmaChem, Food, Education, Manufacturing, Maritime and Tourism. It is home to some of world?s leading industries with companies such as Apple (European HQ), PepsiCo, Pfizers, EMC etc? being part of the economic fabric of the region for many years. These companies are sustained by SMEs of world class standard. It is a great place rich in industry. Come and meet them.
Each business will be offered 16 pre-scheduled one-to-one meetings with companies of their choice in a networking format and pre-selected from the CORKMEET 2013 business catalogue available online.
600 companies are expected to avail of more than 9,600 individual meetings, thus initiating thousands of business partnerships between SME?s in Ireland and overseas.
These meetings will be complimented by a business conference, a Gourmet Food event, informal dinner and workshops to facilitate further networking and informal meetings with the closing address by a high profile international speaker.
To express your interest in attending CorkMeet 2013 please email ita@corkceb.ie
Statistics from a previous CorkMeet events:
99% of those surveyed said they follow up with the companies they met.
93% said they would attend the next CorkMeet event.
90% organised meetings outside of their meeting schedules.
CORKMEET 2013 is Ireland?s Business Gathering event. Come to Cork and Be Part of it!
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Ita Murphy
Training Coordinator/Business Adviser
Cork City Enterprise Board
Room 101, Ground Floor
City Hall Building
Anglesea Street
Cork
Tel. 021 4961828
Fax. 021 4961869
www.corkceb.ie
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