Marine Leisure and Boat Building Industry Event

On behalf of the Ports Adapting to Change (PATCH) project, Newhaven Port & Properties Ltd, East Sussex County Council and SEEDA are holding a networking - Business to Business Event on Monday 17th January 2011.

The event will be held at the Brighton Thistle Hotel from 0930 to 1630, followed by an optional tour of the Port of Newhaven. The event is free to those attending.

The purpose of the event is to discuss the opportunities and constraints for growth for the marine leisure and boat building industries, including the need for skills, research and innovation and the challenge for business collaboration to support supply chains.

The event will provide private sector professionals, knowledge institutions, public sector authorities from England, France, the Netherlands and other EU Countries with the opportunity to jointly debate issues affecting the maritime economy for the next 10-20 years. Participants will be able to draw on expertise and intellectual capital of some first class guest speakers and industry experts, find new customers and suppliers and have access to contacts in key business support organisations and educational institutions.

If you feel this event may be of interest to you or a colleague, please contact the following for a registration form:-

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