Trade Export Pathway

Summary:

Trade Export Pathway aims to help businesses graduate from being a non-exporter, first time exporter, inexperienced exporter, experienced exporter, to become an advanced exporter.

Eligibility criteria:

To be eligible for support under the Trade Export Pathway, businesses must:

  • Have less than 250 employees
  • Have an annual turnover of more than £50,000 and less than £40 million (or euro equivalent)
  • Be a business based in Ireland or Northern Ireland
  • Have a minimum of 12 months of trading history

Sole Traders and partnerships that satisfy the eligibility criteria are welcome to apply.

Ineligible sectors

Businesses involved in the following sectors are not considered eligible for the Trade Export Pathway support: retail, tourism, hospitality, primary agriculture, and professional services. Businesses involved in practices associated with gambling, health risks or immoral activity, or any other activity that may be negatively perceived and bring the reputation of InterTradeIreland into disrepute will not be supported.

Additional information:

To ensure your business gets the support appropriate to your needs, InterTradeIreland classify businesses that are getting ready to export as non-cross-border exporters or first time cross-border exporters. First time cross-border exporters typically have less than 7% of turnover generated by sales in the opposite jurisdiction.

InterTradeIreland's aim with the Trade Export Pathway is to help businesses graduate from being a non-exporter, first time exporter, inexperienced exporter, experienced exporter, to become an advanced exporter.

Get your free, specialist support and advice by completing the simple application and one of InterTradeIreland's specialists will meet with you to consider support needs for your immediate and longer-term exporting success.

Support organisation:
  • InterTradeIreland
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