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Supply Chain Solutions

Who it is for

Supply Chain Solutions support is open to manufacturing or tradable service businesses that:

• are based and operating in Northern Ireland.
• manufacture products or provide internationally traded services.
• have a total supply chain spend of at least £100,000 in one of the previous 2 financial years.
• are able to demonstrate how their supply chain has been adversely impacted due to disruption in the production, sale, or distribution of products.
• have or will reach a turnover of £250,000 per annum in the next five years, and achieve at least 25% of those sales outside of Northern Ireland, or be an existing Invest NI customer.
• are able to complete a State Aid declaration in the event that financial support for a new key supply chain worker is determined.

The following businesses are not eligible to apply:

• Businesses already in receipt of or intending to gain other government support for the project.
• Businesses that do not provide commercial products and/or services.
• Businesses that cannot demonstrate they are a viable business.
• Businesses involved in activities that Invest NI considers as ineligible or as involving an unacceptable reputational risk, such as gambling, adult entertainment, tobacco products, and cannabis-based products that are not authorised as medicines.
• Businesses owned by Invest NI staff members.

Support you can get

Supply Chain Solutions will provide a graduated framework of support.

A team of supply chain professionals will provide specialist advisory support to help businesses:

• identify supply chain risks and appropriate mitigations
• reduce costs
• improve competitiveness
• identify supply chain opportunities
• develop supply chain capability

Financial assistance towards the salary costs of an employee dedicated to supply chain may also be available depending on a business circumstances.

Support organisers

• Invest Northern Ireland

Phone:

0800 181 4422

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