L-R – Gavin Annon (Mount Charles Group); RTE’s Dragons’ Den Pitch Coach, Catherine Moonan; Evelyn O’Toole (Complete Laboratory Solutions); Paul McClurg (Bank of Ireland UK) and Sandra Scannell (NI Chamber)

The Connecting for Growth cross border networking event in Belfast hosted by Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NI Chamber) and Bank of Ireland UK earlier this month attracted over 180 companies keen to do business in the Republic of Ireland.

The event’s primary focus was encouraging cross border trade, and featured an expert panel session consisting of representatives from Cork Chamber, Limerick Chamber, Mount Charles Group and Bank of Ireland UK.

The event also featured a keynote speech from Evelyn O’Toole, Founder and CEO of Complete Laboratory Solutions and a ‘Pitch Perfect’ workshop with RTE’s Dragons’ Den Pitch Coach, Catherine Moonan.

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The Connecting for Growth programme, in partnership with Bank of Ireland UK, is designed to facilitate increased business between companies from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, enabling access to larger firms with procurement needs at meet the buyer events and improving sales opportunities through networking and advice.

Click for full details http://www.northernirelandchamber.com/learn-grow-excel/

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