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News Release from: Institution of Mechanical Engineers
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Team on 03 October 2006
Event explains ways round Chinese walls
Businesses across the Yorkshire region will be gathering at Weetwood Hall Conference Centre in Leeds, on 11th October to learn a string of top tips on how to establish and maximise trading in China.
Businesses across the Yorkshire region will be gathering at Weetwood Hall Conference Centre in Leeds, on 11th October to learn a string of top tips on how to establish and maximise trading in China "China crisis - turning threat into opportunity" is the first event of its kind and is being organised by the Yorkshire Region of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), in partnership with the Institution of Engineering Technology (IET), aimed at showing businesses that UK trade and export abroad may not necessarily be seen as negative, and can have its advantages
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 28 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The evening will include a series of short talks by industry experts who will discuss previous and ongoing examples of successful trading partnerships with China and how manufacturers over here can learn from them.
Key speakers include Giles Blackburne and Vince Cunningham, representatives from the China Britain Business Council (which has a base in Leeds) and industrialist and manufacturing consultant David Evans from Unilever.
Those attending will also benefit from advice on issues surrounding import, export and business expansion.
IMechE Member Mark Hesketh, said: "China is fast becoming the world powerhouse in manufacturing".
"It is therefore important to reconsider current and future supply and sales options available to companies here".
"This event will give businesses, investors, and stakeholders the opportunity to learn about best practice".
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