Eastern Iowa Partnership and Networking Event - Manufacturing

Date: 9/12/2013
Time: 1:00 PM TO 4:00 AM

7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, IA 52402

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Event Description: Who Should Attend: Iowa small businesses in the manufacturing and/or manufacturing support industries that are interested in networking for potential partnership and business opportunities. This event is not specific to companies currently doing direct or indirect business with the government. The intent is for Iowa companies to discover the various capabilities available in Iowa and learn how to maximize relationships. Discover: •Best practice and trends in contracting from experienced businesses •How partnering can increase your contracting opportunities •Information and resources available on the benefits of local sourcing and reshoring •Benefits of utilizing local and domestic capabilities and partnerships Why Attend? •Participate in unique networking environment to identify new markets •Identify potential new suppliers •Identify new partnerships with other Iowa companies •Increase your business visibility across the state of Iowa •Increase communication with the Iowa manufacturing community •Build your network and strategic alliances •Receive a reference book on all attendees’ capabilities Participation in this event is free, but preregistration is required.


Directions:
Hotel at Kirkwood Center 7725 Kirkwood Boulevard SW Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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