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SNABC celebrate 4th of July with US Consulate
It was a pleasure to sponsor the US Consulates 4th of July celebration and join them for a fun and informative evening, celebrating the transatlantic ties that bind us as well as celebrating North American sports teams. Thank you to Jack Hillmeyer and Patrick Hogan and also Lolita Jackson for her...
Trade Mission to North Carolina
Our latest trade mission to North America will take place in North Carolina in April 2024. This trade mission to North Carolina and surrounding areas is for businesses interested in exploring opportunities to expand their international trade activities. This mission will reach out across the state...
SNABC partner with HALO and hear from NASA
It was an honour for the Scottish North American Business Council to be invited to partner with the HALO Urban Regeneration Company to hear from Kate Rubins, NASA of her amazing work at the international space station and to inspire Ayrshire School children to reach for the stars. Great to meet...
Doing Business in the USA Masterclass on 21st November
We are delighted to be running a Doing Business in the USA Masterclass on 21st November kindly supported by Delta Airlines and hosted by Burness Paull LLP in Glasgow. Get your questions answered by an expert panel and hear from Scottish business leaders who'll share their experiences and top...
SNABC Host Transatlantic Quiz Night in Support of Beatson Cancer Charity
It was great to be able to raise £1665 for the vital work of the Beatson Cancer Charity last week at our Transatlantic Quiz night kindly hosted by David Carrick & colleagues at SAS . Many thanks to the teams who joined us from MacRoberts LLP, Jack Hillmeyer, Isle of Harris Distillers Ltd,...
SNABC Trade Mission to Greater Philadelphia
Our latest trade mission across The Atlantic took place last month as we took a delegation of seven Scottish companies, House of Elrick Gin, furniture firm 1718, Clootie McToot Dumplings, The Gael Spirits Co, TS Europe, UGP Energy, and TrackGenesis, to Greater Philadelphia. The seven delegates...
SNABC participate in 25th Annual Tartan Week in New York
The SNABC were delighted to deliver a business led seminar last week as part of the 25th Anniversary Celebrations of Tartan Week kindly hosted by the UK Consulate in New York and supported by DBT and Procemx. We discussed in a lively participative panel session issues surrounding climate...
SNABC Support The Department for Business and Trade's North American Roadshows in Edinburgh and Glasgow
We were delighted to support the Department for Business and Trade North America Roadshows in Edinburgh last Thursday (09/03) and in Glasgow (10/03) on Friday. Many thanks to PwC for hosting these events, it was great to hear from Export Champions in Edinburgh Shahida Imani Chromacity Ltd, Ian...
DIT North American Roadshow 2023
Our partner, the Department for International Trade (DIT) are running events in Edinburgh on the 9th of March and Glasgow on the 10th of March as well as 10 other cities across the UK as part of their North America Roadshow sharing insights and guidance on exporting to Canada and the USA,...
Doing Business in the USA Webinar
We are delighted to announce our latest Doing Business in the USA Webinar will take place on 22nd March at 2:00PM GMT. Meet USA trade experts for a virtual 'whistle-stop' tour of Scotland's top export destination. We will offer you advice on opportunities for your products and services. You...
Delegates announced for SNABC Trade Mission to Philadelphia
We are all very much looking forward to assisting our delegates in our latest in-person trade mission to Philadelphia in May 2023. The Scottish North American Business Council is leading this trade mission to Greater Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, spanning across the state of...
SNABC Announce Latest Trade Mission to Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
We are delighted to announce our latest trade mission to Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in May 2023 supported by The Scottish Government and in Partnership with Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. This trade mission will give Scottish businesses the chance to explore...
SNABC Meet With Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce
Allan Hogarth Executive Director was delighted to meet Angela Franco from Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce and her colleagues from D.C who were on a trade mission to Scotland. Allan said "It was great to see the buzz in conversations between the US and Scottish Companies attending the...
Trade Mission to Nova Scotia
In October 2022 we held our first in-person trade mission to Nova Scotia. This trade mission, in partnership with the Lochaber Chamber of Commerce, took a delegation of Scottish organisations (House of Elrick Gin, The Gael Gin, Saturn Fe, Krucial and Clootie McToot Dumplings) to the Canadian...
SNABC Attend St Andrews Day Reception in London
Allan Hogarth, Executive Director of the SNABC and Board Member Nora Rothrock attended a fabulous St Andrews Day Reception at Scotland House in London. The guest of honour who gave the St Andrews Day Address was Scottish Government Minister for Transport, Jenny Gilruth MSP and funds were...
SNABC Attend Festive Market at Number 10 Downing Street
Allan Hogarth Executive Director of the SNABC was delighted to be invited to attend a Festive Street Market hosted by the Prime Minister at Number 10 Downing St. He was joined by Michelle Maddox Founder of award winning Clootie Mctoot Dumplings who got the opportunity to present the PM with a...
SNABC host Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation in Glasgow
We were delighted to host the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation in Glasgow for a networking lunch recently. Board members Allan Hogarth, Stewart White, Julie Morrison, Steve Kerr and Iain Ritchie met to learn more about this state and the opportunities to encourage trade across the...
US-UK Transatlantic SME Dialogue begins in Edinburgh
The sixth US-UK SME Dialogue began officially in Edinburgh on Tuesday 29th November. It was great for Executive Director Allan Hogarth to meet up with Rosemary Gallant, Regional Senior Commercial Officer for United Kingdom, Nordics and Ireland from the US Embassy London and Emma Wade-Smith OBE,...
