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Want to get out there andexplore new export markets?Invest Northern Ireland’s uniquecombination of professional trade advice,industry knowledge and in-marketexpertise can support your business everystep of the way in identifying and developingopportunities in new export markets.Whether you’re new to export or want to expand yourinternational customer base, Invest NI’s comprehensivecalendar of overseas activities, curated and managed byour expert trade advisors, could open a world of opportunityfor your business. Our programme includes sector-focussedvisits, trade missions, exhibitions and international businessdevelopment events across a range of industries andmarkets for Invest NI clients.Our experienced trade team & sector-specific trade advisorsin Northern Ireland deliver wraparound advice, guidanceand a suite of export capability development programmesto help you assess your export-readiness, devise yourexport strategy, and prepare you to explore & maximiseopportunities in new overseas markets. Our extensivenetwork of commercial experts in 24 locations around theworld provide bespoke insights and practical know-howto help you navigate the challenges of new market entryand identify new customers. This expertise combinedwith a range of export-related financial incentives provideInvest NI clients with the confidence and capability to getout there and explore new opportunities.If you are interested in finding out more aboutparticipating in Invest NI overseas events, relevantsupport packages, please contact us at 0800 181 4422or email the relevant event contact as listed. To exploreour full range of export support services visitinvestni.com/exportSupport is available to customers of Invest NI that can satisfy eligibility criteria. Due to COVID-19, Invest NI’s International Trade Calendar is subject tochange at short notice. If you are interested in attending a particular trade event, please contact the named Trade Advisor for up-to-date information.For travel advice provided by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office for British Nationals travelling to or living outside of the United Kingdom,please visit https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice

Aerospace, Defence and SecurityA global leader in aerospace technology and rich in knowledge, skills and experience, the aerospacesector in Northern Ireland has expertise in key technologies and a resilient, competitive, award-winningsupply chain. Key technologies include: aerostructures, aircraft interiors composites design andmanufacturing and precision manufacturing.Northern Ireland manufactures and supplies defence and security sectors with a wide range of public security equipment,clothing and services including access control, cyber security, covert technologies and security training.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateDefence & SecurityEquipmentInternational (DSEI)LondonExhibition Stand14 September 2021Rail Interior SummitBerlinSector VisitAerospace & DefenseSupplier Summit(A&DSS) SeattleExhibition StandEnd DateLocationContact17 September 2021London, GBjamie.mccloskey@investni.com09 November 202110 November 2021Berlin, Germanyjamie.mccloskey@investni.com11 April 202213 April 2022Seattle, USAjamie.mccloskey@investni.com

Agri-TechWith an industrial heritage rooted firmly in farming, engineering expertise and world-leadingacademic research, Northern Ireland provides a range of innovative solutions to the agriculturalsector, both locally and internationally.Whether designing and producing farm machinery or housing, manufacturing agricultural components, developing newsoftware solutions for farm management, or investing in R&D for the future of farming, Northern Ireland is making a tangibleimpact in the global agricultural industry.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactCanada's DigitalFarm ShowDigital Event14 September 202116 September 2021Woodstock, Canadacolin.hassard@investni.comFIMASector Visit08 February 202212 February 2022Zaragoza, ion Stand27 February 202205 March 2022Hanover, Germanycolin.hassard@investni.com

Digital and Creative TechnologiesNorthern Ireland is a proven global development and delivery hub for pioneering technology solutionsand innovation in vibrant clusters such as FinTech, cyber security, data networks as well as healthcareIT and SportsTech.A range of companies and universities in Northern Ireland are specialising in emerging technologies, such as ArtificialIntelligence,Internet of Things and Blockchain. Northern Ireland is also home to a dynamic range of companies delivering creative solutionswithin animation, audio technology, mobile content, and e-learning. With world-class facilities and a highly skilled talent pool,Northern Ireland also enjoys global recognition as an important production centre for film and television.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactMobile WorldCongressSector Visit28 June 202101 July 2021Barcelona, Spainkerry.quinn@investni.comInfoSecurity EuropeSector Visit13 July 202115 July 2021London, GBkerry.quinn@investni.comSmart Cities ExpoSector Visit16 November 202118 November 2021Barcelona, Spainclaire.gadd@investni.comMobile WorldCongressExhibition StandFebruary 2022February 2022Barcelona, Spainkerry.quinn@investni.comSXSWSector VisitMarch 2022March 2022Austin, USAclaire.gadd@investni.comRSASector VisitMarch 2022March 2022San Francisco, USAkerry.quinn@investni.com

EducationNorthern Ireland’s education sector consists of two leading universities, six Technical VocationalEducation and Training colleges, five boarding schools, seven British Council accredited Englishlanguage schools and an emerging EdTech sector.As well as being recognised as one of the best performing education systems in Europe, it has consistently outperformedthe rest of the UK at GCSE and A-Level. The sector offers a number of educational options for international students byproviding a range of flexible and cost effective study options.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactUK-China University /Colleges PartnershipSector VisitMarch 2022March 2022TBC, Chinarichard.elliott@investni.com

Energy, Electronics and RenewablesNorthern Ireland companies have the capability of providing a range of innovative products and servicesto address the specific needs of the various renewable, energy and water supply chains. Our indigenousbusinesses are experienced in all areas of the sector from manufacturing, assembly and generation,to operations and maintenance, and provide a range of products and services across the world.Northern Ireland is also home to a number of centres of excellence undertaking industrially relevant research and channellinguniversity expertise into the development of sophisticated products and processes.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactData Centre World2022Exhibition Stand02 March 202203 March 2022London, GBrichard.elliott@investni.com

Financial ServicesRanked in the Top Three FinTech Locations of the Future, next to London and Singapore,Northern Ireland offers a compelling combination of technical excellence and costcompetitiveness to support the international financial services industry.Northern Ireland companies offer a wide range of solutions across fund management, investment operations,regulatory compliance and risk analytics, in support of the global capital markets, asset management andbanking industries.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactMoney 2020 EuropeSector Visit21 September 202123 September und ForumInternationalSector Visit22 October 202122 October 2021Monacokerry.quinn@investni.comSingapore FinTechFestival & SWITCHSector Visit08 November 202112 November 2021Singaporekerry.quinn@investni.comFintech TalentsFestivalExhibition Stand15 November 202116 November 2021London, GBkerry.quinn@investni.com

Food and DrinkNorthern Ireland’s food and drink industry is one of the country’s largest and leading exporters,exporting to more than 70 countries.From fisheries to farmers, breweries and inspiring producers, everywhere you look in Northern Ireland you can find aculinary delight to tantalise your taste buds. Northern Ireland’s food and drink is enjoyed by customers in hotels andrestaurants throughout Europe, GB, Asia and the USA, as well as from leading retail supermarkets and renownedluxury stores.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactLondon Speciality &Fine FoodExhibition Stand06 September 202107 September 2021London, GBalex.taggart@investni.comCIMIEExhibition Stand15 September 202117 September 2021Shanghai, Chinaalex.taggart@investni.comLunch!Exhibition Stand23 September 202124 September 2021London, GBalex.taggart@investni.comGulfoodExhibition Stand13 February 202217 February 2022Dubai, UAEalex.taggart@investni.comInternational Food &Drink EventExhibition Stand21 March 202223 March 2022London, GBalex.taggart@investni.com

Life and Health SciencesNorthern Ireland benefits from a thriving life and health sciences sector which offers expertiseacross precision medicine, clinical trials and digital health as well as specialisms in oncology,cardiology, ophthalmology, respiratory and diabetes.There is a strong collaborative approach between industry, academia and clinicians, all working closely togetherto ensure the workforce is successfully equipped with the appropriate skills.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactArab Health OnlineDigital Event23 May 202122 July 2021Dubai, UAEphilip.mccann@investni.comBIO DigitalDigital Event10 June 202118 June 2021USAphilip.mccann@investni.comHIMSS21Digital Event09 August 202113 August 2021Las Vegas, USAphilip.mccann@investni.comHIDA: StreamliningHealthcare Expo &Business ExchangeSector Visit21 September 202123 September 2021Chicago, USAphilip.mccann@investni.comMassBio: DigitalHealth ImpactDigital Event04 November 202104 November 2021USAphilip.mccann@investni.comChinaTrials 13Exhibition Stand10 November 202112 November 2021Shanghai, Chinaphilip.mccann@investni.comArab Health 2022Exhibition Stand24 January 202227 January 2022Dubai, UAEphilip.mccann@investni.comHIMSS22Digital Event14 March 202218 March 2022Orlando, USAphilip.mccann@investni.com

Materials HandlingNorthern Ireland is a world leader in the manufacturing of mobile bulk and wet processing equipment,providing solutions for the processing of sand, aggregate, waste and other bulk materials.Solutions cover the quarrying, mining, construction and recycling sectors with key areas of expertise including crushing,screening, sortation, washing, conveying and size reduction. Northern Ireland companies within the sector have beenand continue to deliver solutions on every continent, in locations ranging from ports, construction sites to steel mills,waste processing plants and power stations in challenging environments from extreme desert to arctic conditions.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactThe Mining ShowExhibition Stand16 November 202117 November 2021Dubai, UAEkate.gilmore@investni.com

MultisectorWhile Invest NI’s Overseas Events Programme for 2020/21 is compiled by Industry Sector, for ease ofreference, Invest NI acknowledges the importance of organising certain overseas events and initiativesthat will appeal to our customers from across a range of industry sectors.Event TitleEvent TypeStart DateEnd DateLocationContactGoing DutchExport Initiative08 June 202108 June 2021Belfast, NIsandra.kelly@investni.com