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Develop new export markets

Put away your scattergun. We’ll help you take a structured approach to exporting.

The Lightyear Corporation

Founded in Australia in 2017, The Lightyear Corporation offers cloud-based procurement and invoice processing automation software to large SMEs and mid-market companies across the world. Its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product increases workplace efficiencies and team collaboration through data extraction and customisable workflows for businesses.

In 2018 Lightyear selected Northern Ireland as the location for its global headquarters, locating inside Belfast’s largest tech hub community.

Rakuten

Rakuten is now one of the world’s leading internet services companies, with a transformative presence in e-commerce, digital content and FinTech. Rakuten has offices and talent all over the globe from Tokyo to Tel Aviv and Bangalore to Belfast. In 2016 Rakuten established the Rakuten Blockchain Lab in Northern Ireland with the goal of enabling distributed ledger technology and cryptocurrencies for the many Rakuten companies.

Version 1

Version 1 is an Irish company specialising in International Management Consulting, Software Asset Management, Software Development, Cloud Computing, and Outsourcing.

bazaarvoice

Each month in the Bazaarvoice network, more than a billion consumers create, view and share authentic user-generated content including reviews, questions and answers and social photos across more than 6,200 global brand and retailer websites.

SilverSky

SilverSky’s Belfast Team helps the company meet global demand for straightforward, accessible and affordable cyber security solutions.

EverQuote

Talent availability and a strong insurtech cluster were just some of the reasons why EverQuote chose Northern Ireland for its new software development centre.

Supply Chain Conference | Navigating Now, Shaping Tomorrow

At this event, industry experts shared insights on navigating current supply chain challenges and how to future proof supply chains.

Local businesses showcased industry learnings and knowledge around the themes of sustainability, digitisation and supply chain improvements. 

This video will also provide key information on:

  • Managing supply chains more effectively
  • Emerging technologies
  • Enhancing productivity within supply chain
  • Industry trends and best practices

Go Further Grow Stronger – the benefits of selling outside Northern Ireland

The benefits of exporting are well documented at both a company and overall economy level. Besides offering significant growth opportunities through increased sales and enhancing resilience from economic shocks, firms exporting to a wide range of markets contribute to improving productivity, driving innovation, and their export-fuelled growth can create and sustain high quality jobs. And importantly for Northern Ireland, the distribution of export activity right across the region means that trade and its associated benefits, can be a driver of regionally balanced and inclusive growth. 

Operational Excellence | Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED)

Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), is a simple but powerful Lean technique for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It’s a systematic approach that enables organisations to dramatically reduce set-up time or change-over time. It provides a rapid and efficient way of changing the machine set-up in a manufacturing process from one product to another.

By the end of this short video, you’ll be able to:

  • Explain the concept of SMED
  • Describe the process steps for applying SMED