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Overseas Market Introduction Services

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Focused advice and assistance to businesses exploring new export markets is provided by the Overseas Market Introduction Service, offered by the government body UK Trade & Investment.

This paid-for service enables your business to make direct contact with expert staff in over 200 markets in the commercial departments of the UK diplomatic posts overseas, including British embassies, consulates and high commissions. With local language skills, market knowledge and extensive commercial and political contacts the staff can provide expert advice and support for market visits.

All the help you need

The Overseas Market Introduction Service will:

  • open the door to a wealth of practical support, advice and key market information
  • guide you through the process of breaking into a new overseas market
  • provide all the help you need at every stage, from initial research to making your first market visit

For a large number of overseas markets the Overseas Market Introduction Service can be delivered via a website, giving direct links to local experts overseas irrespective of time zone or location. You also get fast access to reports and advice, and the freedom to keep in touch wherever you are.

Who is eligible?

The service is available to all UK based businesses. You do not need to be an Invest NI client business.

Contact

Christine Browne
T: 028 9069 8034
E: christine.browne@investni.com


BUSINESS CHALLENGES

Trading success needs to be supported by expert advice, reliable data and professional research - all crucial when trying to gain a foothold in an overseas market

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