UK-Africa Commerce and Investment Summit 2024

Name: UK-Africa Commerce and Investment Summit 2024
Start: 2024-11-12T08:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-11-12T15:30:00+00:00
Location: AV Dawson, Staithes Venue, Riverside Park, Middlesbrough

Schedule

Tue Nov 12 2024 at 08:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

AV Dawson, Staithes Venue, Riverside Park, Middlesbrough | Middlesbrough, EN

Join us for the UK-Africa Commerce and Investment Summit 2024
About this Event

Join us for the UK-Africa Commerce and Investment Summit 2024, hosted by Sticks and Stones Studios in collaboration with the Masvingo Middlesbrough Alliance. This full-day summit, now in its second year, is proudly sponsored by the Tees Valley Supply Chain Programme and supported by the Department for Business & Trade.

The summit aims to foster collaboration for sustainable development between the United Kingdom and Africa, with a focus on innovation, clean technology, and responsible industrial growth. With Tees Valley's rich industrial heritage, thriving free port, and growing innovation hub, it serves as the perfect location to strengthen economic ties between the two regions.

Key Highlights:

Keynote Speakers: Industry leaders will discuss UK-Africa relations and the importance of fostering deeper partnerships.
Partnerships for Sustainability: Explore opportunities in clean technology adoption and responsible industrial development.
Tees Valley’s Role in UK-Africa Trade: Understand how this critical port supports efficient and sustainable trade between the UK and Africa.

Evening Celebration:

The summit will close with an evening of cultural performances celebrating the rich traditions of both the UK and Africa, offering delegates a chance to connect, network, and enjoy cross-cultural exchanges.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of a growing movement that’s shaping the future of UK-Africa commerce and investment.

Register now to secure your spot!

About Tees Valley Supply Chain

Tees Valley Supply Chain is delivered by RTC North on behalf of the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority, and the Tees Valley Business Board.

If your business is based in Tees Valley (Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland or Stockton-On-Tees), support is fully funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Support is conditional based on eligibility and suitability checks, and for one-to-one productivity support the completion of a diagnostic.