Assisting our members to grow their exports to world markets


 

We drive and support the growth and development of all exporting businesses based in Ireland. Our range of membership services are aimed at supporting companies involved in international trade to and from Ireland.

Member Assistance

We provide assistance to support our members trading needs and to help them overcome barriers to trading globally. Some of the key supports we offer include:

  • Problem solving
  • Signposting to export supports
  • Resolving urgent export issues
  • Providing up to date industry specific information
  • Highlighting industry issues in the media
  • Government representation
  • Dedicated Relationship Managers

Trade Services

We offer a range of unique and bespoke solutions to critical and general export issues, helping to make our member’s export processes easier. Some of the key supports we offer include:

  • Customs related training
  • Certification in the safe handling of medicines through the supply chain
  • International trade compliance
  • Special visa and legalisation services & rates
  • Access to the Irish Ambassadors & Consulates overseas
  • Relationships with foreign Embassies in Ireland
  • Customs queries answered

Member Connectivity

We assist our members to identify and access new markets, develop their business overseas, make in-market connections and deal with market challenges. Some of the key supports we offer include:

  • Market access
  • Access to like-minded companies
  • Connect with globally successful companies
  • Discounted rates for training & events
  • Help companies to increase know how
  • National Council representatives
  • Regional Council & local supports
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What We Do

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What our members say

“Bimeda have been a member of the Irish Exporters Association for many years and I have found them to be very proactive when assistance is requested. They are problem solvers, hardworking, professional and know how to support companies on their export journey. I would definitely recommend joining to anyone who works in the export industry.”

Karen Cunningham, Business manager indirect markets, Bimeda

“The Irish Exporters Association has been helping Tipperary Crystal for over 30 years. Our needs have been multi demanding; relating to various exporting issues relevant to different parts of the globe – the IEA is our solution to most issues encountered. Over the years, we have developed business associates, been involved in industry partnerships and made great friends through a wider range of networking opportunities. The IEA is a real partner for businesses.” 

Declan Fearon, Managing Director, Tipperary Crystal

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January 29, 2021, 09h30 - 13h00

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