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 Cross Border BIC Steering Group and InterTrade Ireland - Left to Right: Tim Kelley, Cross Border BIC [NORIBIC]; Dr. Bernard Toal [CEO, NORIBIC]; Dr. David Dobbin CBE [Chairman, InterTrade Ireland]; Derry's Lord Mayor Councillor Drew Thompson; Joe Greaney [Director, WestBic]; Dermot O'Doherty [InterTrade Ireland]; JohnAndy Bonar [Head of Development, LYIT]; Eunan Cunningham [WestBic]
Thursday 20 Mar 2008
Derry's Lord Mayor, Councillor Drew Thompson, welcomed InterTradeIreland's new chairman, Dr David Dobbin CBE and Chief Executive, Liam Nellis, and their new board to the networking event at the North West Regional College on the Strand Road. At the invitation of the Cross Border BIC, a NORIBIC / WestBic initiative, InterTrade Ireland held its new board's first meeting in Derry, networking with representatives of the business, political, and academic world in Londonderry.
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 NORIBIC is a Northern Ireland Business and Innovation Centre which provides support programmes for the development and growth of technology based businesses in Northern Ireland.
NORIBIC was established in 1986 operating mainly from Derry. Within the last 20 years NORIBIC has contributed to the economic development throughout Northern Ireland by stimulating entrepreneurship and innovation of local entrepreneurial initiatives.
“As Northern Ireland’s only dedicated business innovation support agency, NORIBIC provides assistance to prospective entrepreneurs and SMEs with potential for growth, export and wealth creation in the knowledge-based sector. NORIBIC manages and delivers a series of business innovation support programmes”. Extract from NORIBICs’ employee handbook.
Our mission statement is as follows:
“ To Support the establishment, development and growth of technology-based, high growth potential and/or export oriented business in Northern Ireland through the promotion, development and delivery of innovation in all functions of the business process”
NORIBIC is a full member of the EBN European business and innovation Centre Network which gives them direct access to European Markets, information and knowledge.
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