Get Exporting Programme LEO
Hands-on programme to develop exporting skills
Provided by Local Enterprise Office
How to apply
Apply on the official National Enterprise Hub listing — applications and eligibility are administered by Local Enterprise Office, not Tenderwatch.
Apply on neh.gov.ieAbout this support
Get Exporting is designed to support businesses at every stage of their journey toward achieving initial export sales. Through our export development programme, we aim to simplify the export journey and help you build the knowledge, confidence, and strategies needed to succeed in international markets.
Who is it for?
Get Exporting is for Irish manufacturing and internationally traded services companies looking to succeed in international markets. Companies must have less than €10,000 in export sales per annum in Northern Ireland or any other international market to apply. A commitment is required from the CEO and/or a member of the senior leadership team. Eligible businesses registered and based in Northern Ireland, who are interested in applying to the Get Exporting programme should apply directly to InterTradeIreland The Get Exporting programme does not currently extend to food and drink businesses. Irish food and drinks businesses seeking support to enter the Northern Ireland market should contact InterTradeIreland (a minimum turnover threshold of €116,000 applies, or Bord Bia for all other regions (a minimum turnover threshold of €750,000 applies).
At a glance
- Provider
- Local Enterprise Office
- Type
- Markets & Export
- Categories
- Markets & Export
- Industries
- Construction, Energy, Financial, Healthcare, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Transport & Storage
- Business size
- Between 10-49 Employees, Between 50-249 Employees
- Max amount
- €750k
- Source
- National Enterprise Hub
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Auto-imported fromneh.gov.ie. First seen 7 May 2026; last verified 27 July 2026. Always check the official listing on the National Enterprise Hub before applying — eligibility and amounts change without notice.