Why attend Going Global

Why should you attend the show?

Going Global Live is back, returning to London’s ExCeL on the 12th & 13th of November 2025! Running alongside The Business Show and Retrain Expo.

Despite recent political, economic, and social challenges across the globe, as well as the affects of Brexit, expanding overseas remains high on the UK business agenda. But for many SMEs looking to enter the international market, getting to grips with legislation, payroll, documentation, staffing, taxation, and navigating the business world in a foreign language can be daunting.

Going Global is the one-stop shop for all businesses looking to expand internationally and kick-start trade overseas. At the show, you'll find a host of some of the industry's finest speakers, leading experts, and most renowned suppliers; who can give you the guidance you need to take your business to new markets.

Who will you meet at the show?

You'll will be able to meet top experts from the following sectors:

Regional investment agencies
Company formation specialists
Market-entry experts
Translation/language service providers
Cultural experts
Business travel agencies and airlines
Hotels and serviced apartment providers
Currency exchange advisors
Industry leaders from the city and countryside

Interactive Masterclasses

Our interactive masterclasses are your opportunity to receive mentoring and education from industry experts in close quarters. Reinforce your knowledge from the show, with masterclasses covering everything from products and services suitable for your business and offering support for your expansion.

Exceptional Keynote Speakers

The industry’s most influential figures are stepping up to deliver keynote sessions, covering everything from the challenges of expanding overseas, to supporting you with the process of entering these new oversea markets! Listen in as top tips and tricks are revealed, providing you with a wealth of new knowledge to feed into your business.

Unparalleled Networking Opportunities

There is no better way to connect with the leaders in your industry. Whether you want to discuss new ideas and business tips or find out about sourcing and selling the latest products, the support will be there for you to venture forward confidently, effectively, and fully equipped for the challenge ahead.

Source all of the Newest Products and Services

Meet over 150 industry leading exhibitors showcasing all the latest products and services needed to take your business to the next level. Whether you need help with your taxes or legislation, want to learn the latest about imports/exports and recruitment or find language service providers to help expand overseas, we’ve got you covered.