EU Export Masterclass

In partnership with the Scotland Office, Inverness Chamber of Commerce are pleased to invite you to a two-day masterclass dedicated to European export readiness. This event will bring together sector bodies and trade specialists to provide practical insights and strategic guidance for Scottish businesses looking to strengthen their presence in European markets.

The programme combines hands-on advice on customs procedures, regulatory compliance, product standards and export requirements with up-to-date market intelligence. It also presents an exciting opportunity to deepen your understanding of what EU-UK trade relations mean for your business.

Day one, delivered in collaboration with the UK Business Centre Lille, will focus on export readiness for Scottish companies. Day two, delivered in partnership with the UK Export Academy, will centre on market access and finance, featuring speakers from UK Export Finance.

Why you should attend:

• Take part in 1:1 sessions with trade experts selected by UK Business Centre Lille.
• Explore European export opportunities and receive tailored support to troubleshoot potential challenges.
• Gain sector-specific insights for food and drink businesses, as well as companies operating in the energy sector.
• Enhance your understanding of the EU–UK trade deal and its practical implications for your business.
• Network with industry leaders and government representatives.

Networking Reception
A drinks reception will take place on Wednesday, 18 March from 17:00–19:00. Further details will be shared in due course.

Event Details

• Date: Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 March 2026
• Time: Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 4:45 PM | Thursday: 9:30 AM – 3:15 PM
• Venue: Kingsmills Hotel, Culcabock Road, Inverness, IV2 3LP
• Catering: Lunch, tea and coffee will be provided

Secure Your Place
Spaces are limited to two delegates per company. Please complete the application form via the link below by 13 March to confirm your attendance.

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