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Sponsors of the ACT Chief Minister's Export Awards
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ACT Government
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The ACT Government - Business and Industry Development Unit (BID) at the Chief Minister's Department plays an integral role in the ACT Government's mission to promote and enhance economic prosperity in a climate that encourages the Canberra business community to thrive.
BID provide a broad range of busines information and policy, as well as services, events and seminars to all types of businesses and the community at large. BID is the main point of contact for Canberra's local and international business activities and aims to develop the territory as an innovative, creative and dynamic place to do business. For more information visit www.business.act.gov.au. |
Centre for Customs and Excise Studies (CCES) | |
The Centre for Customs and Excise Studies at the University of Canberra is a world leader in border management education and training. It has a global reputation for strengthening the organisational capability of customs and other border agencies throughout the world, and is recognised by the World Customs Organization as an international centre of excellence.
Last year CCES was named Australian Exporter of the Year for Education and Training. It was also named the 2008 ACT Chief Minister’s Exporter of the Year, making it the only ACT company to be awarded both a national export award and the premier ACT export award. For more information visit: www.customscentre.canberra.edu.au
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ACT Exporters' Network
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The ACT Exporters’ Network is a well recognised network of ACT and Region exporters collaborating and helping each other in the practical business of building exports. Creating effective, business driven and globally focused events, the ACT Exporters’ Network is committed to the sharing of knowledge to enhance businesses opportunities overseas. For more information visit www.actexportersnetwork.com.au | |
Austrade
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Austrade helps Australian companies win overseas business for their products and services by reducing the time, cost and risk involved in selecting, entering and developing international markets. Austrade offers practical advise, market intelligence and ongoing support (including financial) to Australian businesses looking to develop international markets. We offer services in every capital city of Australia and many regional centres, as well as through 51 TradeStart offices in rural and regional Australia. Overseas, Austrade is represented in more than 119 locations in 62 countries. Call 13 28 78 or visit www.austrade.gov.au or info@austrade.gov.au. |
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
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Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) provides finance and insurance solutions to help eligible Australian exporters overcome financial barriers when expanding overseas. As Australia’s export credit agency, EFIC can work directly with an exporter or in partnership with their bank to help viable business opportunities get the finance they need. EFIC has assisted Australian exporters through more than 50 years of market challenges and our sponsorship of the Small to Medium Services Award reflects our continuing commitment to helping small and medium-sized exporters succeed in competitive international markets. For more information on how EFIC can help your export business, call us on 1800 887 588 or visit www.efic.gov.au | |
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
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IELTS Australia Pty Ltd (IA) was established in Canberra in 1991 and is a fully owned subsidiary of IDP Education Pty Ltd. IA manages, markets and delivers the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
IELTS measures the ability to communicate in English across all four language skills - listening, reading, writing and speaking - for people who intend to study or work where English is the language of communication. IA offers testing through a network of centres in over 215 locations across 43 countries. In 2004 IA became the first ACT company to win an Australian Export Award. In 2008, IA was inducted into the ACT Exporters Hall of Fame. Visit: www.idp.com and www.ielts.org for more information.
Hyatt Hotel Canberra | |
Hold your next conference or event at Canberra’s finest and most awarded five star hotel, delivering 21 years of internationally acclaimed Hyatt service and hospitality in a timeless setting. Contact the Hyatt's catering specialists on 02 6269 8708.
Visit: www.canberra.park.hyatt.com.
Inland Trading Co (Aust) Pty Ltd
Inland Trading Co (Aust) Pty Ltd (ITC) exports Australian, New Zealand, South African and Austrian wines from premium and highly respected vineyards to the smaller and more complex international markets. A distinguising feature of ITC is their incredible portfolio and massive selection of wines available to buyers. ITC can confidently say their wine range in their warehouse is unmatched anywhere in Australia.
CEA Technologies
CEA Technologies is at the forefront of innovation by continually developing the next generation of radar and communication solutions. The company exports to the USA, Europe, Middle East and Pacific countries and is considered one of the region’s most successful companies.
With the majority of its 250 staff located at the company’s Head Office in Fyshwick, CEA is expanding further through the building of an additional $20m research and assembly facility.
CEA has offices in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth and an international office in San Diego that enables CEA to keep a keen eye on the development of the North American market.
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