Newsline - January 1999

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Languages in Export advisory Scheme (LEXAS)

Companies can now benefit from this subsidised service from the Overseas Trade Services. It is designed to help exporters develop a strategy to cope with the problems that arise when trading with overseas cultures and languages and to trade overseas without necessarily learning the language. n a review, a company learns where they are strong, where they are weak and where they can improve their present systems for dealing with the issues that arise when doing business with different languages and cultures. The cost of the review is £50.00. For further details contact: LEXAS Tel: (01203) 694484 Fax: (0I203 695844.Devonshire Marketing & Sales Mike Eveleigh of Devonshire Marketing and Sales awaits your call. Mike can offer a range of services including Market Research, Product Introduction, Advertising and PR, Distribution Consultancy, Technical Sales and Product Support. He also has first hand experience of planning and manning exhibition stands. Contact:Devonshire Marketing & Sales Ltd, Tile House, The Street,
Manuden, Bishops Stortford, Herts CM23 1DS.
Tel. (0l279) 8l6317 Fax. (01279) 817794 e-mail mje001@aol.com Joint Sales Marketing Arrangement Peter Miles Engineering Ltd are looking for either a sales person or a joint sales marketing arrangement with another company for the sale of its Construction Equipment Attachments throughout Europe. lnterested parties should contact: Peter Miles, Peter Miles Engineering Ltd, Derby Street West, Leigh,
Lancs WN7 4NW.
Tel: (01942) 2b2b26 Fax: (0l942) 2b5429.New from North America Now Export USA is a new initiative from the DTI's North America Now Campaign. It targets would be exporters to the USA. For £l,000, selected companies will receive the support of a named British Consulate official, a market assessment report, a marketing course.press support from the COI and a trade fair visit. This could be ideal for smaller companies wishing to investigate the USA market with a visit to in Las Vegas, in March. Also new from the US Market Desk are booklets, Establishing a Business Presence in the USA; and Exhibiting at US Trade Shows, Intellectual Property in the USA and selling through Agents and Distributors. Contact: FMCEC Offices or US Helpdesk on (0171) 215 8145. Experienced Sales Manager Experienced Sales Manager, who has worked in the plant Manufacturing for the agricultural industries for many years, is seeking a new appointment.
    Experience of working throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa
  • Used to researching new markets and recruiting distributors
  • Professionally qualified with a good working knowledge of German
  • Computer literate in Excel, MS Word and Power Point.

Consultancy Work in the USA

Senior executive with sales and marketing management experience in domestic and international markets available for consultancy work in the USA. Extensive background in marketing at a very senior level, sales promotion and marketing communications. Strategic planning ability combined with high degree of creativity and innovative problem solving skills. Strengths include :-
    International business
  • Project management
  • Cost reduction
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Team building

For details of the above personnel contact: David Monk at the Secretariat.