UK Trade & Investment
UK Trade & Investment is a Government organisation that supports and develops UK companies trading internationally, and promotes the investment of overseas enterprises seeking to locate in the UK.
UK Trade & Investment work with the BCC to ensure that UK businesses receive support to pursue opportunities abroad.
On behalf of UK Trade & Investment, the BCC manages and delivers two key services which help companies to prepare to enter new markets - the Export Marketing Research Scheme, which encourages UK businesses to conduct research before entering a new overseas market, and the Export Communications Review, which aims to reduce the instances in which cultural and language barriers come between UK businesses and success overseas.
BCC Chambers can also provide:
- Access to UK Trade & Investment services including:
- International Trade Advisers
- The Passport to Export programme for new and novice exports
- Overseas Market Information Services (OMIS)
- Supported overseas market visits and exhibitions (grants from UKTI and regional money)
If you would like more information on UK Trade & Investment, visit www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk.