From grassroots to global

Building on our 35-year history as Menter a Busnes, we’re here to nurture a prosperous Welsh economy driven by a movement of thriving businesses.

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Supporting businesses and communities across Wales.

Mentera empowers businesses in Wales and beyond to grow confidently, and reach their full potential.

From grass-roots to global, we’ll help your business be the best that it can be.

Helping you reach world-standard

With advice, information and support from Mentera, world-class standards are within your reach.

Nurturing sustainable growth

We can work together to make your business resilient so it can thrive, no matter what challenges may come your way.

Opening doors to opportunities

From networking to mentoring and access to loans and grant funding, we can make it happen.

Working closely with you

We provide high-quality tailored services, to allow your business to grow and thrive.

Programmes

Farming Connect

Providing Welsh farmers and foresters with guidance, training, and research.

Cywain

Provides specialist support to Welsh food and drink producers to ensure they are as innovative, competitive and sustainable as possible.

Arwain DGC

Helping farmers, equine owners and vets to reduce the need for antimicrobials by leading on the latest research on Responsible Antimicrobial Use.

Food and Drink Skills Wales

We aim to prepare employees across Wales to adapt to changes and opportunities in food manufacturing including technical, business and environmental challenges.

Healthy Bees Academy

Supporting beekeepers in England and Wales to improve the health and sustainability of their bees.

SBARC Ceredigion

Giving aspiring business-owners and entrepreneurs a comprehensive package of industry information and hands-on experience.

Seafood Cluster

Bringing fishermen, fishmongers and aquaculture businesses from across Wales together to learn, share, grow and thrive.

Fine Food and Honey Cluster

Provides collaborative mentoring, training and networking opportunities for food producers from across Wales.

Animal Health Services

Collaborating with local veterinarians to provide high quality veterinarian services to farming communities across north Wales.

ARFOR

A joint venture across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Gwynedd and Anglesey that backs entrepreneurship and economic development to support the heartlands of the Welsh language.

Partneriaeth Bwyd Ceredigion

Working together to promote a sustainable, healthy, and equitable food system in Ceredigion.

Total Food Marketing

Supporting Welsh food and drink companies to grow and thrive through tailored support including business mentoring, marketing, and training.

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News

The latest from Mentera

Mentera stepping up to tackle lameness in beef cattle

Mentera showcases commitment to Welsh agriculture at Royal Welsh Winter Fair

Sara’s Blog: From Wales to the Basque Country – ARFOR’s 2024 research trip.

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Want to know more?

If you’d like to know how we can help your business, or if you have any questions about our services or programmes, please get in touch.If you have a query about starting or developing your business, please provide as much information as possible in order for us to direct your enquiry to the correct team.Fill in the form or send us an e-mail on post@mentera.co.uk