Business Opportunities in Spain: From Brexit to Covid-19

Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the UK is organising a webinar for UK companies.

With Over $3.7bn worth of untapped export potential for goods from the UK to Spain, Companies in the North West and Greater Manchester have plenty of opportuniuties to increase their footprint in this market across a wide range of sectors.   

The North West region contributes to 10% of the total UK Exports to Spain, and between 2016-18, exports grew by 9%.   Greater Manchester is the 2nd largest exporter to Spain from the North West region and in 2018,  exports amounted a total of £247million.   The largest 3 exporting sectors from the NW to Spain include:

• Chemicals (40%)
• Machinery and Equipment (25%); and 
• Manufactured Goods (14%)

In terms of Services (exc. travel,transport and banking), exports from the UK to Spain have grown over 32% between 2016-18.

With more than 1,200 live exporting opportunities across a wide range of sectors ranging from manufacturing, engineering to services and more, companies in the North West and Greater Manchester could benefit from exploring this market further.

What will this webinar cover?

This webinar will provide information on the opportunities for UK companies in Spain post-pandemic and after Brexit.

10.00am- GMCC Introduction & Overview of Current Trade

10.15am- Opportunities in Spain ( Alberto Oliva Macias, Head of Foreign Trade and Business Development )

10.45am- Q & A Session

11.00am- Close

Who should attend this event?

Companies interested in expanding/exporting  to Spain or those who are already exporting and looking to grow further.

Registration & Costs

This webinar is free for members and non-members, but registration is required. Please use your company's account email.

Once your registration has been received, you will receive a confirmation from our team and the link for the webinar. For security purposes, the webinar link must not be shared with anyone else as we will only admit delegates who have registered through this site.

Disclaimer

Registration details be shared with events’ partners.

If you have any questions, please email exportbritain@gmchamber.co.uk.