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If you run a business in Wales
or if you are thinking of setting up a new business
in Wales we hope that you will find this site
both interesting and useful.
It has been designed to help you find
local firms and business support organisations who
will be happy to give you friendly advice as well
as provide the services that you may need.
This section covers Wales in general
or you can select local area...
Cardiff
| Newport | North
Wales | Swansea
Local
Firms
Although
there are plenty of online business directories,
it can sometimes be quite difficult to find LOCAL
companies who are genuinely keen to support you.
For example if you are based in Wales, it makes
sense to use an accountant, web designer or printer
based in Wales who is prepared to help small
businesses or new business start ups.
Wales Business
Advice & Support | Wales
Accountants | Banking
& Finance |
Commercial Property | Wales
Design | Wales
Networking Clubs | Wales
Printers | Sales
& Marketing | Wales
Web Design | Website
Optimisation |
Local Directory.
Business Information
You will find LOCAL business information
and useful contacts in these Wales business
pages, but we have also created an extensive library
of general business information to help give your
business the best chance of success. The answers
to 100's of the most frequently asked business questions
can be found, including..
Q. Starting A New Business - What
are the key considerations before I start?
Q. Starting A New Business - Should
I buy an existing business?
Q. Running A Small Business - Why
is it important to have a business plan?
Q. Running A Small Business - What
is marketing?
Q. Small Business Funding - How
can I raise start up capital?
See the Start
Your Own Business home page for a full list
of subjects covered.
USEFUL
WALES BUSINESS WEBSITES |
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Antur Conwy Enterprise.
Conwy County Borough Council offers a wide range of services to businesses, from advice and training to business premises and grants.Conwy business centre in Llandudno Junction and Glasdir in Llanrwst both offer facilities such as meeting rooms and office premises providing a quality and unrivalled service to businesses. Visit the following pages to find out what Conwy has to offer your business.
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http://www.conwy.gov.uk |
01492 574 555 |
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Antur Teifi - Enterprise Agencies.
Antur Teifi is an independent company which inspires, develops and supports enterprises which have the potential to create prosperity and success in the local economy.
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http://www.anturteifi.org.uk |
01239 710 238 |
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Arts & Business Wales.
Connect companies and individuals to cultural organisations and provide the expertise and insight for them to prosper together.
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http://www.artsandbusiness.org.uk |
029 2030 3023 |
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Business Link
Business Link is a free business advice and support service, available online and through local advisers. Businesslink.gov.uk helps your business save time and money by giving you instant access to clear, simple, and trustworthy information. It is developed in partnership with subject experts within government and relevant business-support organisations to help you comply with regulations and improve your performance. Whether you're starting up, already running a business, or looking to grow and develop, Business Link can help you.
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http://www.businesslink.gov.uk |
0845 600 9 006 |
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Denbighshire Enterprise Agency.
Whether you are thinking of starting a business or you are already running an established business in Denbighshire – we are here to help you.
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http://www.denbighbiz.co.uk |
01824 705 782 |
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Federation of Small Business South Wales
The Federation of Small Businesses is the UK's largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms. Formed in 1974, it now has over 200,000 members across 33 regions. In addition, Member Services is committed to delivering a wide range of high quality, good value business services to members of the FSB. Regional office: PO Box 3212, Chippenham, SN15 9BW
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http://www.fsb.org.uk |
01686 624054 |
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GO Wales .
The GO Wales programme is delivered by all the Universities in Wales and gives small to medium sized businesses the opportunity to develop through the skills and knowledge of graduates. The programme is available to all SMEs/start-up companies across Wales and offers a range of services including: Subsidised work placements; Graduate Training and Development Fund; Free vacancy advertising.
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http://www.gowales.co.uk/training |
0845 225 60 50 |
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Venture Wales.
Venture Wales is the leading business support organisation in the country. We have an unmatched record in achieving success for SME's and entrepreneurs alike, providing assistance and advice to over 1000 different companies every year. With access to one of the best support networks in Wales, and a variety of start up programmes and consultancy schemes aimed at improving performance, we specialise in helping businesses overcome challenges and to realise their full potential.
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http://www.venturewales.com |
0845 0453 150 |
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Welsh Assembly Government.
The Welsh Assembly Government offers support to businesses through the Flexible Support for Business service. Our Relationship Managers build tailored support packages to help Welsh businesses of all sizes and in all sectors to grow, including starting up a business.
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http://www.business-support-wales.gov.uk |
03000 6 03000 |
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West Wales Chamber of Commerce.
The South Wales Chamber of Commerce is a modern, innovative, membership-based business support organisation run by local businesses, for local businesses. We are a local, independent, non-profit making company, funded by member subscriptions and a long-standing part of a network of national Chambers, quality-accredited by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
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http://www.southwaleschamber.co.uk |
01792 653 297 |
If you offer a product or
service that can help new business start ups or
existing small businesses in Wales, we would
love to hear from you. (Free
listing)
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