International Trade

UK Trade & Investment (UKT&I) is the government organisation that supports British companies engaged in international trade and those wishing to locate and invest in the UK.  It joins up the services to business from both the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department of Trade & Industry (DTI).

The benefits of international trade include access to larger, more lucrative overseas export markets and also the opportunity to source products and services from companies in other countries at beneficial costs and terms.

Trading overseas is easier than you think with help from UK Trade & Investment, the government organisation providing advice, information and support to UK companies looking to trade internationally.

Through a professional network of International Trade Advisors assistance is available to help companies generate new business overseas, whether you are new to exporting or not. International trade services include:
  • Advice & Support
  • Information and Opportunities
  • Making it Happen
Services are available to all UK based companies and there are also a number of subsidised programmes available to SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises).  

For more information on UK Trade & Investment, visit: http://www.emids.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/