Welcome to MicroTrade

MicroTrade is a programme that helps small businesses build contacts, markets and partnerships across the island of Ireland. The programme is an initiative of the County & City Enterprise Boards of the Republic of Ireland, Enterprise Northern Ireland and InterTradeIreland. We offer a range of supports including networking events, funding and training. For more ...

Bannon and Bannon reflect on Tender Successes

Ultan Bannon and his brother Ross Golden-Bannon of Dublin-based public relations and marketing firm Bannon & Bannon spent €150 on MicroTrades Public Sector Tender Training Programme to win work to the value of €160,000.For More...

See additional Success stories here.

Upcoming Events:

• Food & Beverage Powerhouse '08 - 28/29th May 

MicroTrade is organising a networking event for the Food and Beverage sector. Please click here for additional information.

MicroTrade Trade Mission to Vienna - February 2008 

MicroTrade hosted fourteen businesses in an all-island trade delegation to the ITnT Trade Show in Vienna from February 5^th to 7th. The primary aims of the participating businesses was to identify new market opportunities and forge new business relationships, on both, an all-island basis, and across Central Eastern Europe. More...

Need Help on Cross-Border Trade Questions?

Our parent company, InterTradeIreland, has published 'A Simple Guide to Cross-Border Business'. The booklet provides information for companies exploring opportunities across the border by offering them an accessible, easy to use publication with signposting to additional detailed resources.

The guide, developed as part of the MicroTrade initiative, provides companies with basic advice when exploring the potential for cross-border business, as well as information relating to the tax, legal and financial obligations and implications on businesses operating on an all-island basis.

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