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							North West International Trade Team
                                      North W est International     Trade Team
                                             North W est International   Trade Team




     Anne Hodgson
      NW Life Science Lead
     UK Trade & Investment
         Mobile 07966 308477

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North West International Trade Team
                                      North W est International     Trade Team
                                             North W est International   Trade Team




UK Trade & Investment North West
Euro Info Centre




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  A New Regional Team: England's
            Northwest                      North W est International   Trade Team




• Single point of contact for UKTI
  services
• One of the largest International Trade
  Centres in England
• 36 International Trade Advisers
• In partnership with Chambers of
  Commerce North West

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Preparing to trade & support to succeed
                                          North W est International   Trade Team




    International Trade Adviser
• Qualified and approved International
  Business Advisers
• Access to FCO Embassies and
  Consulates
• Public & Private sector experience
• Sector & Market specialists
• International Networks and Support
  Agencies
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UKTI Services & Programmes
                                      North W est International   Trade Team




•   Market Selection Service
•   OMIS
•   Export market research scheme
•   Passport to Export Programme
•   Passport to International Trade
    Success

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Passport to Export Programme
                                           North W est International   Trade Team




• Work with a specialist ITA
• Diagnostic and action planning
• Free training on International trade
  basics
• Up to £1,500 matched funding
• Market visit assistance to exhibitions


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Market Selection Service
                                           North W est International   Trade Team




• Supported by the British Chambers of
  Commerce
• Prioritise potential markets
• Based on real data input
• Easy to read ‘charting’ data results
• Interpreting the results with your ITA


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Overseas Market Introduction Service
                                        North W est International   Trade Team




• Market or sector overview
• Market analysis
• ‘Warm contacts’ via commercial
  officers
• Comprehensive market research
  reports
• Subsidised service: costs from £225
  - £1800
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Export Market Research Scheme
                                     North W est International   Trade Team




• Supported by British Chambers of
  Commerce
• Quality Market Research
• Comprehensive reports
• Professional Marketing Research
  mentoring
• Matched funding available

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Exhibition Support for SME companies
                                       North W est International   Trade Team




• TAP – Tradeshow Access
  Programme
• SOLO show funding
• Market visit programme – regional
  scheme, and sector focused visits




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 International Trade Services Team
                                        North W est International   Trade Team




• Export Documentation
• International Commercial
  Agreements
• Strategic Alliance Services
• Dedicated Asia Pacific Team
• China Britain Business Council - NW
• Event & project management

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 International Trade Services Team
                                       North W est International   Trade Team




• Market visit programme
• Market research
• British American Business Council
  NW
• Royal Norwegian Consulate Office
• Overseas exhibition stand
  organisation and financial support

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              Euro Info Centre
                                               North W est International   Trade Team




EIC Network
   Direct link to the Commission
   Links to around 250 EICs throughout EU &
    beyond - worldwide
   Links to other regional and European
   networks such as Innovation Relay Centres
    Market visit programme
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           Euro Info Centre
                                            North W est International   Trade Team




 EU Legislation
 TED – Tenders Electronic Daily Service
 Business Co-operation Service
 EU Information on trade, policy issues,
   compliance, etc
 Business co-operation programmes


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Who to Contact
                                      North W est International   Trade Team




North West International Trade Team

• www.itcnw.co.uk
• Email – info@uktinorthwest.co.uk
• Tel: 0845 603 7053
 www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk

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Thank You!
                         North W est International   Trade Team




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