What we do

UKTI works with UK based businesses to ensure their success in international markets through exports. We encourage and support overseas companies to look at the UK as the best place to set up or expand their business.

UKTI is a non-ministerial department.

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Our policies

  1. Creating a lasting legacy from the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

    Making sure the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games continue to benefit the whole country for many years.

  2. Increasing the UK’s exports and attracting inward investment

    Helping businesses increase their exports and making the UK more competitive for overseas companies who want to set up and invest in the UK.

  3. Strengthening UK relationships in Asia, Latin America and Africa to support UK prosperity and security

    Opening up new markets for secure trade and investment with British businesses

See all our policies

Documents

Our announcements

  1. Thirteen more acts set to promote UK music abroad

    • 19 February 2015
    • Press release

  2. Long term export support confirmed for small and medium sized firms

    • 18 February 2015
    • Press release

See all our announcements

Our publications

  1. Social investment and social entrepreneurship in the UK

    • 23 February 2015
    • Guidance

  2. Building offshore wind in England: CORE: Centres for offshore renewable engineering

    • 20 February 2015
    • Promotional material

See all our publications

Our ministers

Our management

    Contact UKTI

    UKTI head office - general enquiries

    1 Victoria Street
    London
    SW1H 0ET

    For general enquires, including information on exporting overseas contact UKTI head office.

    Enquiries for overseas companies looking to set up in the UK

    Overseas companies can contact the UKTI Investment Services Team for information about setting up in the UK including the help that is available.

    Companies in the East of England - export enquiries

    UKTI East of England
    BioPark
    Broadwater Road

    Welwyn Garden City
    Hertfordshire
    AL7 3AX

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in the East Midlands - export enquiries

    UKTI East Midlands
    Innovation House
    Derby
    East Midlands
    DE21 7BF

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in London - export enquiries

    UKTI London
    10-12 Queen Elizabeth Street
    London
    SE1 2JN

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in the North East - export enquiries

    UKTI North East
    1 Hylton Park
    Wessington Way
    Sunderland
    SR5 3HD

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in the North West - export enquiries

    UKTI North West
    Churchgate House
    56 Oxford Street
    Manchester
    M60 7HJ

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in the South East - export enquiries

    UKTI South East
    Unit 10
    Fulcrum
    2 Solent Way
    Whiteley
    Fareham
    PO15 7FN

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in the South West - export enquiries

    UKTI South West
    Leigh Court
    Abbots Leigh
    Bristol
    BS8 3RA

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in the West Midlands - export enquiries

    UKTI West Midlands
    75 Harborne Road

    Birmingham
    B15 3DH

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Companies in Yorkshire and the Humber - export enquiries

    UKTI Yorkshire and the Humber
    County Way
    Barnsley
    S70 2JW

    Contact your local UKTI office for enquiries about exporting and find out how UKTI can help.

    Business Wales

    Business in Wales are assisted in international trade by Business Wales.

    Invest Northern Ireland

    Businesses in Northern Ireland are assisted in international trade by Invest Northern Ireland.

    Scottish Enterprise

    Businesses in Scotland are assisted in international trade by Scottish Enterprise

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    London
    SW1H 0ET

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