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Find your next market with expert research and competitor analysis

Market research is critical to export success. We can help identify the best markets for your business, identify competitors, and find reliable export partners, saving time and money by providing in-depth information and guidance on how to break into new markets.

You can also check your business’s export readiness with our free Export Health Check.

Business Information Centre

Our Business Information Centre, at Invest NI's headquarters in Belfast, has extensive market research and access to worldwide company directories, information on trade fairs, import/export procedures, funding sources, and legal agreements.

I am eligible to use the Business Information Centre?

The Business Information centre is open to any business in Northern Ireland.

Tenders Alert Service

The Tenders Alert Service provides daily email alerts on contract opportunities from public sector organisations in the UK and Europe.

Government bodies purchase billions of pounds of goods and services annually. The sources below can alert you to tender opportunities.

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Our Business Information Centre is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays by appointment. To request an appointment or submit an enquiry, complete the form. 

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