Category Archive: Events

Our event programme forms a core aspect of what we do. The following pages provide a list of all Kent Export Club events, as well as other events on international business in Kent organised by our members or partner organisations. KEC events are usually held on Thursday evenings and a good first port of call for any newcomer is our “Real Ale & Export” networking night on the second Thursday of the month.

May 9, 2013 – Monthly Meeting @ Wrotham

Our monthly meet up is a great way to get to know other members, and get an impression of what our club is all about. Conveniently located just off the junction of the M20 and M26, we invite you to stop by and join us for a drink and a chat at the George and …

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April 26, 2013 – West Kent Exporting for Growth

Following the successful East Kent event which took place in October 2012, the Kent International Business partners are organising this event aimed at Kent companies wishing to expand their business overseas. Delegates will hear from speakers including MPs Greg Clark & Michael Fallon, some successful Kent exporters and experts from UKTI. Topics will cover the benefits of exporting, support available in Kent …

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April 25, 2015 – KENT EXPORT CLUB AGM @ Kent 2020

Annual General Meeting KENT EXPORT CLUB

April 19, 2013 – EU SME Centre China Business Seminar (CBBC)

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EU SME Centre China Business Seminar Orpington Date: Friday 19 April 2013 Time: 09.00 – 13.00 Venue: Orpington College, The Walnuts, Orpington BR6 0TE Registration: Contact events@cbbc.org to register. This event is free to attend. China’s continued robust economic growth is helping to create new business opportunities for British SMEs across many industry sectors. The …

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April 18, 2013 – International Business Forum (IoD Kent)

IoD Kent – International Business Forum Making Exports a Big Deal   Date: Thursday 18th April 2013 / 08.15 -10.00 Venue: St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury (Kent County Cricket Club) Price: Member £15* / Non-member £25 plus VAT Email: Claire Fisher Eventbookings.south@iod.net Many UK SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) that could be trading internationally often …

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April 17, 2013 – The European Union: In, Out or a third way? (IoE & ACCA)

  ACCA Come and share your views on EU membership and international trade with The Institute of Export (IOE) and ACCA at the next Professionalism in International Trade (PIT Stop) Debate. When: Wednesday 17 April 2013  18:00 – 19:30 Where: Canterbury – Christ Church University, Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU  – Directions With the question of the …

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April 11, 2013 – Monthly Networking Night

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Our monthly meet-up at the same venue. New faces are always welcome … if you are involved international business in any way, and have some genuine interested in topics, such as trade agreements, exchange rates, economic trends and the peculiarities of doing business in particular countries, then do come and join us. Venue: George & …

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Mar 14, 2103 – Monthly Networking Night

Our regular networking night is about good company and conversation over a relaxing drink after work. Most of us also order some of the excellent Thai food on offer. While we general do not have a specific topic on theses occasions, the focus of our next meeting evening is firmly on South East Asia as …

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Export Training Dates 2013 (Kent Invicta CoC)

Exporting – Understanding the Paperwork 18th February 2013 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Maidstone

  • The Gate House, Archbishops Palace, Mill Street, Maidtsone, Kent ME15 6YE
  • Members £205 + VAT Non-Members £225 + VAT

Using Documentary Letters of Credit, Drafts and Bills 22nd March 2013 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Maidstone

Feb 7, 2013 – Club Meeting

Our first meet up of the year is an occasion for planning the activities that we want hold this year. So join us for a drink at our usual venue and tell us what kind of events you’d like to see. We already have some great suggestions and ideas for topics, speakers, venues and sponsors, …

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Jan 31, 2013 – Grow Your Busines Internationallly (IoD Kent)

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IoD Kent – International Business Forum: Grow your business internationally Thursday 31st January 2013 Eastwell Manor, Eastwell Park, Boughton Lees, Ashford, Kent, TN25 4HR Have you considered the most effective ways of generating international sales leads and business opportunities? This IoD Kent Forum, sponsored by HSBC, has been designed for you to tap into international …

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Jan 29, 2012 – A BLAST IS BACK (Kent Foundation)

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A BLAST is back! Tuesday 29 January 2013, 5.30 – 7.30 pm John Wigan Room, Oakwood House, Maidstone, ME16 8AE A free networking event celebrating the achievements of Kent’s Young Entrepreneurs organised by the Kent Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs, the event is a combination of workshop, speech, exhibition. presentations and networking. It will showcase successful …

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Dec 13, 2012 – End of Year Dinner

The End of Year Dinner is our final meeting for 2012 and will present an opportunity to meet with friends old and new. A purely social occasion, spouses and non-members are most welcome to join. The meal features a Thai menu consisting of a range of appetizers, followed by choice of soup, and finally a …

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Nov 29, 2012 – India is for the SME

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IoD Kent – International Business Forum, Thursday 29th November 2012, 8.15am to 10.00am, Leeds Castle. Topic:  India is for the SME SPECIAL OFFER: 1 free place* for every 1 paid place. For your paid place, if you book another company to attend, then this place is free of charge. (*The qualifying company must be interested in …

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Nov 27, 2012 – Chinese Corner Mandarin Conversation evening

Chinese Corner is an opportunity for Mandarin speakers and students of all levels of ability, to get together and practise speaking Mandarin, We have had three successful meetings so far involving about twenty people, several of whom are native Mandarin speakers, and greatly valued. There is a tradition in China of English Corners often in …

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