Does your client need to get a top line overview at the same time as deep, local, comparative and detailed information?

Are you putting together a presentation and worried that the information you are accessing isn’t up-to-date

Are you pitching and need to get on the inside track in a hurry

Do you need to access new contacts who can give you advance warning about forthcoming regulations that will affect the UK business environment

You’ve come to the right place

Our website has been designed with you in mind

This web site has been designed to cater to a wide range of different needs from information gathering through to direct access to key people on our global network who can help you with specific questions.

Sector Overviews

Sector overviews provide trends and analysis as well as added-value reports, presentations, links and downloadable publications to give you the finer detail.

Need to dig deeper

Because we know that there’s no substitute for speaking to a real person, every feature has contact details of your local UK Trade & Investment team for follow-up.

Need to keep-up-to-date with the latest trends

Then visit the OurWorld section of the website which is designed to help you keep your finger on the pulse.

OurWorld has a dedicated team of writers working with our grass-roots business network

We’ll be bringing you the breaking developments in key knowledge-industry sectors.

Plus real-life insights into the challenges and opportunities for anyone starting up, developing or growing a business in the UK and planning to reach out into Europe, the US and beyond.

And best of the web roundups.

Want to make this website work harder for you

If you don’t want to search every part of the site to find the information that’s relevant to you, then head for the ‘My UK’ page where you can:

Answer some simple questions about what you’re looking for and have the website respond directly to your needs

Customise the news and activate alerts so that you can have news, reports and features about issues that are of interest to you mailed directly to your personal email account as and when they happen.

Need information on the UK business environment

We provide an online business toolkit with sections on what businesses need to know to get up and running in the UK.

It’s regularly kept up to date, so you can access the latest facts and stats, as well as background information.

It’s also the place to go for selected links to public and private sector organisations that can provide specialised knowledge.

Can you help us

UK Trade & Investment is changing and we’re in the process of broadening our scope and extending the reach of what we do.

Now, increasingly, we are hoping to work with people like you on a partnership basis to help foreign-owned businesses looking to establish operations in the UK