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Business investment in the UK

UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is the UK Government’s international business development organisation. It support overseas companies looking to do business in the UK and helps them to realise their growth potential.

UKTI can offer:

• impartial advice on where and how to set up a business in the UK
• advice on research and development (R&D), tax, human resources and visas 
• introductions to professional advisers and key contacts 
• practical help, including visits to suitable locations, finding business partners and accessing financial incentives 
• a first-class aftercare service, offering investors an opportunity to raise questions and issues about their investment in the UK
• once a business is established in the UK, we can then help it to expand, both in the UK and overseas
• access, through the UK Advisory Network, to lists of professional service organisations.
  

Visit the UKTI website for more information on investing in the UK.

Events

UKTI and its partners stage events for exporters and investors in every region of the UK and every country of the world. View the events search page on the UKTI website where you can search for events via sector, country, date, venue and/or event types.

Contact us

Contact UKTI with any questions about locating your business in the UK

Useful links

• UKTI
• UKTI on Linkedin
• Department for International Development