Events
Upcoming Events
2024
Freeport East Innovation Cluster Business Networking Lunch
11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Join Freeport East at this exciting joint event with NAAME/West Suffolk Manufacturing Group, West Suffolk College & West Suffolk Council.
This is a must-attend event for businesses of all sizes in the clean energy, advanced manufacturing, life sciences and agri/foodtech sectors.
Join us to learn more about:
- Freeport East’s role and structure, including our plans to develop and support innovation.
- The role of NAAME and the West Suffolk MG within it.
- The facilities and courses available at West Suffolk College.
- support and advice available via Innovate UK Business Growth.
There will be plenty of time for networking with other innovative companies. You’ll also have the chance to meet potential suppliers, customers and/or future business partners.
Limited tickets available click here to book your free ticket
Any other queries about the event please contact: enquiries@freeporteast.co.uk
Freeport East Innovation Cluster Business Networking Lunch
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Come and join us at our next Innovation Cluster Business Networking event Tuesday 12 November 10am – 1pm at Innovation Centre, Knowledge Gateway, Colchester and learn about the uses of space technology to support marine, port and logistics activities including…
- SuperSharp‘s thermal imaging technology
- Geospatial Insight Limited‘s net zero for ports
- European Space Agency – ESA‘s uses of space technology in maritime application
- AST Networks on redefining the maritime industry
You will also hear about Freeport East’s role and structure, including our plans to develop and support innovation, the latest from Ambitious Essex and Space East and & the UK space ecosystem.
Limited tickets available click here to book your free ticket
Any other queries about the event please contact: enquiries@freeporteast.co.uk
Freeport East Innovation Cluster Business Networking Lunch
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
This is a must-attend event for businesses of all sizes in the clean energy, advanced manufacturing, life sciences and agri/foodtech sectors.
Join us to learn more about:
- Freeport East’s role and structure, including our plans to develop and support innovation
- Cogent Technology’s activities and opportunities
- Support and advice available via Innovate UK Business Growth
There will be plenty of time for networking with other innovative companies. You’ll also have the chance to meet potential suppliers, customers and/or future business partners.
Please note
- By registering for this event, you agree to be contacted by Freeport East Ltd., Cogent Technology and IUK about the event and other relevant opportunities for your business/sector
- Photography and videography will be taking place at the event
- If you have any dietary requirements, please contact Beach Bites before Friday 21st June on : 01394 278797
Any other queries about the event please contact: enquiries@freeporteast.co.uk
Freeport East Innovation Cluster Business Networking Lunch
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join us for a casual lunch to connect with local businesses and entrepreneurs at the Freeport East Innovation Cluster!
Welcome to the Freeport East Innovation Cluster Business Networking Lunch! Join us at the University of Suffolk for an afternoon of networking and collaboration. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in the industry. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is perfect for expanding your professional network. Don’t miss out on this chance to make valuable connections and exchange ideas. Register now to secure your spot!
Harwich Business Forum
2024
Second Business Forum
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Hosted by Freeport East, Tendring District Council and the University of Essex, join us to find out about the proposed Innovation Cluster, discover the many collaborative innovation opportunities already available for local businesses, and hear about the most recent developments on clean energy and green fuels from local industry experts.
This event follows a recent report by sector expert Opergy Group, which identified the steps to be taken to support the town’s progress to becoming a national leader in clean energy, including the potential for a new iconic multi-million-pound innovation hub.
Commissioned through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, and overseen by the University of Essex and Freeport East, the report identifies Harwich as a prime location for bringing together a cluster of forward-thinking businesses and organisations involved in clean energy and related sectors to drive forward economic growth in the area.
First Business Forum
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
You’re invited to be at the heart of building Harwich’s Innovation Cluster on Wednesday 17 July 2024.
Hosted by Freeport East and the University of Essex, join us to find out about the proposed Innovation Cluster, discover the many collaborative innovation opportunities already available for local businesses, and hear about the most recent developments on clean energy and green fuels from local industry experts.
This event follows a recent report by sector expert Opergy Group, which identified the steps to be taken to support the town’s progress to becoming a national leader in clean energy, including the potential for a new iconic multi-million-pound innovation hub.
Commissioned through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, and overseen by the University of Essex and Freeport East, the report identifies Harwich as a prime location for bringing together a cluster of forward-thinking businesses and organisations involved in clean energy and related sectors to drive forward economic growth in the area.
Book your free ticket today to discover more and share your views.