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Current Sponsors

Alibaba.com, a member of the Alibaba Group, is the world's leading B2B e-commerce company. It connects millions of buyers and suppliers from around the world every day through three marketplaces: an English-language marketplace (www.alibaba.com) for global importers and exporters, a Chinese-language marketplace (www.alibaba.com.cn) for domestic trade in China, and a Japanese-language marketplace (www.alibaba.co.jp) facilitating trade to and from Japan. Together, its marketplaces form a community of more than 32 million registered users from over 240 countries and regions.

Recent Sponsors

Sage is a leading supplier of business management software and services to 5.4 million customers worldwide.

Sage has been working with business for more than 25 years to supply some of the best known business software and services around. When it started back in 1981 the company quickly learnt that nobody understands what they want more from their software than customers. So Sage takes their ideas and suggestions and builds software and services round them.

Bibby Financial Services specialises in the provision of cash flow solutions for business. From start ups to more established businesses, if you trade with other firms on credit; if your business deals in the UK or overseas; your cash is tied up in vital equipment or you just want your cash to work harder for you, Bibby Financial Services can help.

Award-winning serviced office provider, Abbey Business Centres, operates 12 UK business centres (London EC1, London EC3, Manchester, Glasgow G2, Glasgow G3, Edinburgh, Heathrow, Bracknell, Weybridge, Slough, Redhill and Theale) offering fully furnished executive office space, virtual offices and state-of-the-art meeting rooms.