First Essex Global Summit to be held this May

The Essex Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with Chelmsford City Council, will hold their first Essex Global Summit at Hylands House on 22 May this year. The new event aims to bring together key stakeholders, industry leaders, policymakers, and experts from the world of international trade.

International trade opportunities explored

The Essex Global Summit will serve as a dynamic platform to address challenges in the ever-evolving landscape of international trade. There’ll be opportunities to explore collaboration, discuss emerging trends and promote sustained economic growth.

Attendance is free, and participants can expect insightful keynote presentations and trade talks, an engaging panel discussion and networking opportunities that enable connections and the exchange of innovative ideas.

Denise Rossiter, CEO of Essex Chambers of Commerce says the new event could help local businesses think big.

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“The Essex Global Summit is the first event of its kind for the Chambers and we are delighted to be working in partnership with Chelmsford City Council to focus on the aspect of international trading across the county – and beyond!

Essex is a county full of dynamic businesses and go getters, and we are here to support them all.

Any business can trade internationally, and the Summit is an amazing opportunity to gather our best experts and industry leaders, to discuss, promote and explain the future of international trade.”

Denise Rossiter, CEO, Essex Chambers of Commerce

The Essex Global Summit will be held at Hylands House in Chelmsford. Image credit: Matt Chung

Businesses of all sizes invited

The Essex Global Summit is offering a chance to be at the forefront of global trade to both businesses considering trading internationally and already established traders. Businesses, government officials, and industry leaders will be invited to explore new avenues for collaboration, drive economic growth, and contribute to a more interconnected and prosperous world.

Councillor Marie Goldman, Deputy Leader of Chelmsford City Council, says it’s an exciting occasion for the city.

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“As someone who is passionate about supporting local business, I am pleased that Chelmsford City Council is working in partnership with the Essex Chambers of Commerce to deliver the Essex Global Summit.

"This event is not only a fantastic opportunity for businesses of all sizes to learn about the vast opportunities available in the global market, but it also showcases the incredible diversity of Essex's trade landscape.”

Councillor Marie Goldman, Deputy Leader, Chelmsford City Council

Summit participants will collaborate during sessions throughout the day. Image credit: Matt Chung

For more information and to register for the Essex Global Summit, visit www.essexsummit.co.uk.

Essex Chambers of Commerce is one of 53 regional Chambers accredited through the British Chambers of Commerce. It’s the county’s largest business membership organisation, working with organisations of all shapes and sizes, providing practical training, support, international trade advice and networking.