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First-ever Business Expo coming to Bridgwater

Friday 5th May, 2023

Bridgwater is on the brink of becoming Somerset’s business growth capital, and what better way to celebrate than hosting the first-ever Bridgwater Business Expo.

The Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that it will be collaborating with Bridgwater Town Council to host this event, showcasing the best of Business in and around Bridgwater.

We are excited to announce that Bridgwater & Taunton College, the leading educational institution in the region, will be the headline sponsor for the first-ever Bridgwater Business Expo, supporting the local business community in its growth and development.

The Expo presents an excellent opportunity for businesses of all sizes to connect with the local business community, increase brand awareness, and network with industry peers. The Bridgwater Business Expo will be open to businesses of all shapes and sizes, as well as members of the public who are interested in learning more about the local business community.

“We want this to be a fulfilling and engaging event for businesses of all shapes and sizes,” said Diogo Rodrigues, Manager of Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce.

The Bridgwater Business Expo will kick off with a Breakfast Networking event with Bridgwater MP Ian Liddell-Grainger, followed by exhibition spaces of varying sizes, a networking/breakout room, two main stage panel discussions, four exciting workshops/seminars and exclusive 1-to-1 sessions with industry experts.

The Expo will take place on June 9th, 2023, at Bridgwater Town Hall. Attendees can look forward to a day of networking, learning, and celebrating the vibrant local business community.

“We’re excited to offer a platform for businesses to showcase their products and services, learn from industry experts, and network with peers,” said the Diogo.  

If you’re interested in promoting your business and meeting others, then the Bridgwater Business Expo is the opportunity for you! Please register your interest through the website sedgemoorchamber.co.uk/bridgwater-business-expo

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of Bridgwater’s vibrant business community and help shape the town’s future growth.

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