UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is the government department that helps UK based companies succeed in international markets and assists overseas companies to bring high quality investment to the UK’s dynamic economy.
UKTI employs approximately 2,331 staff, of whom 1,279 are overseas and 1,000 are in the UK. We operate in 162 locations, in 96 markets. Staff overseas are based in British embassies and other diplomatic offices around the world.
Five Austrian companies explain why they have invested in the UK, and the surprises and the challenges they have encountered on the way.
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