Please find below more information on this visit and an application form to complete, should you want to participate. Please note that places are limited and your place is not confirmed until you have received an email confirmation from us.
Meet the mission lead
Vincenzo Gallone
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Specialist Adviser , DBT Midlands Region.
Contact Enzo:
Tel: +44 (0)7593 584 215
Email: vincenzo.gallone@businessandtrade.gov.ukYour International Trade Adviser should be your first port of call for any enquiries, and to help best prepare for the trip.
Pre Mission Activity
December 2023 - Pre Trade Mission Briefing Time tbc
- Overview of the Italian retail sector
- Cultural guidance
- Logistics of the exhibition and Milan Home overview
In Market Programme: 11 - 14 January 2024
Thursday 11 January 2024 10h30
- Welcome breakfast meeting at the exhibition
Friday 11 - 14 January 2024 Details to follow
The Exhibiting your company at Milan Home Midlands Pavillion:
The Department for Business and Trade in conjunction with the British Jewellery and Gift International (BJGI), who are a division of the British Allied Trades Federation (BATF), are offering an opportunity for SME’s to exhibit their products at the exhibition. See below for example graphic of the Exhibition area.
The partnership aims to provide Midlands FMCG businesses an opportunity to showcase their company at a subsidised price. Should you wish to participate and book an exhibition space there will be a fee payable directly to BJGI of £1000 per company.
Exhibition spaces are limited to 6 companies.
Example graphics of the Midlands Exhibition Pavilion
Cost
There is a commitment fee of £1000 + VAT to exhibit. This fee is payable directly to the British Jewellery and Giftware International (BJGI).
Milano Home Ticket
Included in the exhibition package.
Milano Home Venue
Fiera Milano
Strada Statale Sempione, 28,
20017 Rho Milan,
Italy
Google Location
Travel information
Please visit the Italy entry requirements page on the www.gov.uk . These may change with little warning. Monitor this advice for the latest updates and stay in contact with your travel provider.
Passport Validity
Your passport must be:
- issued less than 10 years before the date you enter the country (check the ‘date of issue’)
- valid for at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave (check the ‘expiry date’)
You must check if your passport meets these requirements before you travel. If your passport was issued before 1 October 2018, extra months may have been added to its expiry date.
Flights and accommodation
You are free to depart from any airport and travel by any airline of your choice.
Hotel
Enzo, the trade mission lead will likely stay at the below hotel.Brunelleschi Hotel Milan
Via Flavio Baracchini 12 - 20123
Milan
Italy
Brochure Profile:
Logo and company profile Deadline: Friday 8th December at 15h00
We will be producing a trade mission ebrochure for Milano Home. The company profile you complete will be used in the brochure, along with your logo and other promotional details.Logo Specifications
Please send a logo as high resolution as possible to ensure it is reproduced well. (minimum 300dpi).Deadline for Submission
You will need to complete the online brochure information form no later than: Friday 8th December at 16h00Unfortunately, any late submissions will not feature in the trade mission brochure.
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