From local start up to world leader – register now for the South and Vale Business Breakfast!

BUSINESSES in South Oxfordshire are being invited to register for the South and Vale Business Breakfast on Tuesday, February 21, and hear how a local start-up grew to become the world’s largest jet tender manufacturer.

Business Breakfast

This free event includes a light breakfast followed by presentations about issues affecting businesses and a question and answer session. The Key note speaker will be Mathew Hornsby, Sales Director and co-founder of yacht and powerboat specialists, Williams Jet Tenders, based in Berinsfield. Mathew will be sharing the story of how Williams Jet Tenders went from a local start-up business to the world’s largest jet tender manufacturer building over 700 boats a year.

Following the Brexit vote of 2016, Garry Young, Senior Advisor at the Bank of England, will be sharing his thoughts on business uncertainty and economic prospects and what it means for local businesses.

The Business Breakfast takes place on Tuesday, February 21, from 7.30am at the De Vere Oxford Thames Hotel, Henley Rd, Sandford on Thames, OX4 4GX.

To book a place at the breakfast please register at http://bit.ly/2iQ64wG or visit either www.so-business.co.uk or www.vale4business.com.

Cllr Robert Simister, Cabinet Member for Economic Development at South Oxfordshire District Council, said: “It would be great to see as many businesses as possible join us for the Business Breakfast. This will be a fantastic opportunity to hear about and discuss what’s happening in the local area and hear directly from the Bank of England about what Brexit could mean for local businesses.”