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Rochester company names Exporter of the Year
Bedfont Scientific of Rochester is celebrating its success at the UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) awards where it was named New Exporter of the Year for Kent.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 March 2007
Export conferences get started
UKTI South East's International Month runs throughout March and includes a series of seminars being run for local businesses starting to export.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 February 2007
Export seminars held in south east
Spaces are filling up fast at the seminars being run by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) South East for local businesses who currently export and those thinking of starting to export.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 February 2007
Export-based seminars for the South East
Seven seminars run by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) in the South East region in March, will assist technology entrepreneurs seeking to move into overseas markets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 February 2007
Scheme expands scope of export assistance
Grant support is now available to help UK engineering SMEs penetrate key overseas markets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 January 2007
Trade mission shares security secrets
Twenty three UK based companies are currently showcasing their innovations in security technology during a trade mission to Boston and Washington DC.
News from Engineeringtalk, 31 October 2006
Report shows vibrancy in Chinese engineering
UK Trade and Investment has conducted the first in-depth report into the vibrant Chinese engineering sector with the aid of specialist consultancy, China Business Solutions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 October 2006
Government helps to publicise products abroad
Government offers help for small and medium-sized companies who want to break into markets abroad but do not have a big publicity machine behind them.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 December 2005
Passport pays off with French contract
Stoke-based engineering company Gough and Co has won a GBP 55,000 contract in France with the help of UK Trade and Investment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 October 2004
Alaskan pipe dream comes to fruition
A North East England based company has won a major order to provide its hydraulic equipment to the $250 million Alaskan Pipeline project with help from UK Trade and Investment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 October 2004
Somerset company engineers success in Poland
Frome-based company Brewis Engineering is making inroads into Poland, winning GBP 10,000 of new business in the new EU accession state with help from UK Trade and Investment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 October 2004
Peterborough firm steams ahead down under
Peterborough engineering company Peter Brotherhood has won a contract to supply a GBP 3 million steam turbine and cooling tower for a green power plant in Australia, thanks to UK Trade and Investment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 28 September 2004
Export scheme helps boost hydraulics sales
Tewkesbury-based Star Hydraulics has boosted business by 24% to GBP 1.5 million turnover following a major international sales drive assisted by UK Trade and Investment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 August 2004
CeBIT delegation provides Sweet success
Geoffrey Sweet Associates joined the UK Trade and Investment delegation to the Hannover Fair in Germany and picked up two contracts worth GBP 14 million.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 June 2004
Sensor maker helped by passport to export success
A County Durham firm manufacturing pressure sensors has measured up to the challenge of international trade - with help from UK Trade and Investment, the government organisation that provides support
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 November 2003
New name for Government trade initiative
UK Trade and Investment is the new single identity for the UK Government's business support organisation British Trade International and its operating arms Trade Partners UK and Invest.UK.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 November 2003
UK inward investment holds up under pressure
The UK continues to perform strongly in inward investment, Ministers have confirmed.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 July 2003
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