Leicester Chamber of Commerce works closely with UK Trade and Investment to deliver International Trade Support for it’s members.
Who we are?
UK Trade & Investment East Midlands is one of nine regional centres tasked with the aim of enhancing the competitiveness of companies in theEast Midlandsthrough overseas trade and investment.
As part of a wider international organisation we bring together the international resources of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and the Department for Business,Enterpriseand Regulatory Reform to help businesses grow and develop in the global marketplace.
With around 2,300 staff across theUKand around the world in embassies, high commissions, consulates and trade offices, our expertise stretches far and wide to offer unrivalled assistance in accessing new markets.
How can we help new or existing exporters?
The UK Trade and Investment International Trade advisors work closely with the client using a three-part framework procedure.
- Advice and Support
The key question in this initial stage is whether or not your company is ready to export? - Information and Opportunities
To support you in investigating and identifying opportunities throughout the world - Making It Happen
The final stage is to continue to support the client with practical help in the realisation and maximisation of an international opportunity
We also run a number of events promoting international trade which can be found at http://www.emids.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/events/calendar.asp
For further information on UK Trade & Investment in the East Midlands visit http://www.emids.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/default.asp or contact us on 0845 052 4001
