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Exports continue to rise across the UK
The number of businesses exporting goods in the United Kingdom has increased to 110,000, a rise of 1.5% from the same quarter in the previous year.
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UK welcomes approval of new trade agreement with Japan
Consumers to be given more choice at lower prices and an increase in job opportunities thanks to the recent EU - Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
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Rolls Royce seals deal at UK-Lebanon Business & Investment event
The British company will provide support for Airbus aircraft engines. The value of the engines and services to Rolls-Royce is approximately $300 million.
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UK trade with Canada up 14% since new free trade agreement introduced
New statistics released last week reveal that British businesses are benefiting from the increased ability to trade freely with Canada.
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Export boost for UK industry as India opens market to British sheep meat
A new agreement to export British sheep meat to India was announced today.
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Department for International Trade
Whitehall
London
SW1A 2AH
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 (0) 20 7215 5000
Enquiries for overseas companies looking to set up in the UK
Telephone
+44 (0)207 000 9012
Overseas companies can contact the Investment Services Team for information about setting up in the UK including the help that is available.
Companies in the North West - export enquiries
Lee House
90 Great Bridgewater Street
Manchester
M1 5JW
United Kingdom
Telephone
0333 320 0392
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in the North East - export enquiries
Aykley Heads Business Centre
Durham
DH1 5TS
United Kingdom
Telephone
0345 136 0169
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in Yorkshire and the Humber - export enquiries
County Way
Barnsley
S70 2JW
United Kingdom
Telephone
0300 365 1000
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in the West Midlands - export enquiries
75 Harborne Road
Birmingham
B15 3DH
United Kingdom
Telephone
0345 222 0159
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in the East Midlands - export enquiries
The International Trade Centre
5 Merus Court
Leicester
LE19 1RJ
United Kingdom
Telephone
0345 052 4001
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in the East of England - export enquiries
Titan Court
3 Bishops Square
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL10 9NE
United Kingdom
Telephone
01707 398 398
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in London - export enquiries
6th Floor
140 Aldersgate Street
London
EC1A 4HY
United Kingdom
Telephone
020 7234 3000
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in the South West - export enquiries
Leigh Court
Abbots Leigh
Bristol
BS8 3RA
United Kingdom
Telephone
01275 370 944
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Companies in the South East - export enquiries
Unit 10
Fulcrum
2 Solent Way
Whiteley
Fareham
PO15 7FN
United Kingdom
Telephone
0330 300 0012
Contact your local DIT office for enquiries about exporting and find out how DIT can help.
Scottish Enterprise
Telephone
0800 019 1953
Businesses in Scotland are assisted in international trade by Scottish Enterprise
Business Wales
Telephone
03000 6 03000
Businesses in Wales are assisted in international trade by Business Wales.
Invest Northern Ireland
Telephone
0800 181 4422
Businesses in Northern Ireland are assisted in international trade by Invest Northern Ireland.
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