MANUFACTURERS will get some pointers on exporting.

Calderdale and Kirklees Manufacturing Alliance is staging an event at 5.30pm on Thursday at the Briar Court Hotel, Birchencliffe when the main speaker will be Ian Farquahar, managing director of wind energy at David Brown Gear Systems Ltd.

An expert panel will answer areas of concern and discuss new opportunities during the event, which gets under way at 5.30pm and is sponsored by UK trade & Investments.

For further details go to www.ckma.co.uk and to book email enquiry@ckma.info