UK Trade

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UK Trade Investment

• The lead government organisation for helping
  companies based in the UK achieve export
  potential

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• UK Trade and Investment Creative Industries.

Christine Johnson Regional International Trade
Adviser Creative Industries Sector Christine.john
son_at_uktiem.co.uk 07825 344 471 Christine.johnson_at_u
ktiem.co.uk
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UKTI International Trade Strategy

• Why do we help creative companies?
• UKTI mission statement to assist UKs Creative
  Industries to compete globally
• Sectoral market information
• Developing export readiness
• Defining routes to market
• Market contacts

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Key sub-sectors

• Design Designer-makers, Design consultancy
  services, publishing print-related design
• Media Multi-media, Film, TV, interactive
  content, i.e Computer Games
• Contemporary Music and the Performing Arts

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Regional Creative Partners

• Design Factory, Arts Council, Em-media. Working
  with partners to
• Develop current international activity
• Forge and develop strategic international links
• Deliver export support to members, and associated
  creative businesses

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ADVICE SUPPORT

• Export Health check, diagnostic
• Passport to Export programme
• Research in the UK
• Research and communication overseas
• Support services tailored to your needs

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INFORMATION OPPORTUNITIES

• Market and business opportunities
• Desk research - internet based
• www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk www.emids.uktradeinve
  st.gov.uk
• Sector (creative and media) and Country desks
• Research assistance
• Online Market Introduction Service (OMIS)
• Export Market Research Scheme (EMRS)

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INFORMATION OPPORTUNITIES

• Business Opportunities
• - our internet based sales lead service
  delivers details of
• over 2,000 sales leads and market
  intelligence every
• month by e-mail to 20,000 customers
• Export Promoters
• - seconded from industry sector and market
  expertise
• Commercial Officers overseas and visiting the UK

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www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk
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MAKING IT HAPPEN

• Support in visiting overseas markets
• Support for UK companies exhibiting overseas
• Research Mission to Japan March 2006 and 2007
• Cross-sector missions
• Scoping visits to Denmark, Germany
• Passport to export programme
• Export awareness events, IP events, Go global
  EMITA
• Promotion

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