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BUSINESS life: Chance to grab a share of pounds 100bn.


FIRMS in Coventry Coventry, city, England
Coventry (kŏv`əntrē, kŭv`–), city (1991 pop. 318,718) and metropolitan district, central England. Coventry is an industrial center noted for its automobile production.
 and Warwickshire are being offered the chance to break into the pounds 100 billion export markets of western Europe Western Europe

The countries of western Europe, especially those that are allied with the United States and Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (established 1949 and usually known as NATO).
 under a new scheme run by the government's Trade Partners UK organisation.

The Export Explorer programme offers small and medium-sized companies aid and information about markets, business contacts and training to get into the export markets of Spain, France and Germany, the Benelux countries and Scandinavia.

One Coventry company that gained from a previous Export Explorer programme is Sitting Firm, which makes classic furniture using traditional methods.

It used the scheme to break into the Belgian Belgian

having some relationship to Belgium.


Belgian barge dog
see schipperke.

Belgian black pied cattle
black, Belgian dairy cattle.

Belgian blue
dual-purpose cattle; blue, white or blue roan.
 market

International trade director of the West Midlands West Midlands, former metropolitan county, central England. Created in the 1974 local government reorganization, the county embraced the Birmingham conurbation and comprised seven metropolitan districts: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell, Birmingham, Solihull, , Doug Mahoney, said: "This is an excellent way for companies with little or no experience of international trade to gain first-hand knowledge of an overseas market."
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Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Mar 5, 2002
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