by Leanne English | Oct 11, 2017 | EMN & Affiliate News
In his latest blog, our Operations Director Ben Gilhespy looks at why the addition of the Incubator Zone could be the missing link for Durham Oktoberfest. Big companies haven’t always been big, just like small businesses won’t always be small. So how does a company...
by Leanne English | Sep 18, 2017 | EMN & Affiliate News
County Durham new starts, micro firms and growing SMEs are targeting new business leads after booking their place at this year’s Oktoberfest. As part of plans to encourage smaller companies to be part of the event, there will be a dedicated Incubator Zone for those...
by Leanne English | Sep 14, 2017 | EMN & Affiliate News
The search for the most innovative companies in the region is now under way as part of the North East Business Awards. In the 2018 awards, the Innovation Award will be given at heats in Northumberland and Tyneside; Durham, Sunderland and South Tyneside; and Teesside,...
by Leanne English | Sep 12, 2017 | EMN & Affiliate News
County Durham businesses are being offered the chance to explore the Irish market as part of a free trade mission to Dublin. If you are new to exporting or occasionally trade internationally Dublin is an excellent place to familiarise yourself with the Irish market...
by Leanne English | Sep 4, 2017 | EMN & Affiliate News
Engineering and manufacturing companies across County Durham are expanding and planning for long term investment and job creation. The sectors, which employ thousands of people and contribute millions of pounds to the area’s economy, have undergone major growth in the...
by Leanne English | Aug 14, 2017 | EMN & Affiliate News
The shortlists for Insider’s prestigious Made in the North East Awards have been released, with the cream of the region’s manufacturing industry battling it out across ten categories. And several of our members are in the running, including EDM Zone,...