Success stories
21.05.13 Powering up
With the help of UK Trade & Investment, a seminar by global consulting firm, Parsons Brinckerhoff, in Nairobi, Kenya raised the firm’s profile and strengthened its reputation with local stakeholders.
21.05.13 London designers net £400,000 Hong Kong deal to deliver website for world-class cultural project
A London design and software firm has won a three-year contract worth almost £400,000 ($4.8m HKD) to design and deliver the website for one of the world’s biggest cultural developments with help and support from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI).
16.05.13 Hampshire Professor receives China research boost
A Hampshire professor has been named as a top '1000 Talent' by the Chinese Government, it has been announced during a visit by Lewis Scott, Regional Director for UKTI South East, during UKTI's Export Week-High Growth Markets.
14.05.13 Laying foundations
Having helped Morphun to find distributors for its educational products in several markets, UK Trade & Investment arranged meetings for the company during the Gulf Educational Supplies & Solutions Show in Dubai.
13.05.13 Milton Keynes firm announce £500,000 contract to design Chinese cities
Two cities in China are set to be based on Milton Keynes, after a local firm announced a design contract worth half a million pounds, following initial help from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) South East.
10.05.13 Lifting exports to Germany
Contact Attachments used the Export Communications Review to review their website and develop a strong customer base in Germany
09.05.13 Online education expert shares Thai recipe for export success
An education specialist company whose online maths aid is helping educate pupils across Thailand - thanks to help from UKTI - is urging others to tie up success in this high-growth market.
02.05.13 Developing Delhi and motivating Mumbai
With the help of the Export Marketing Research Service, First Ascent have doubled the size of their export business, and won prizes for the quality of the service they provide in India
30.04.13 Shaping the future of learning through stories
UKTI has helped Julia Damassa’s one-woman business Story Shapes to export to the far corners of the world, working in schools in Nigeria and India. Now approaching her fifth year in business, Julia’s company has ambition aplenty - to transform education as we know it.
30.04.13 A berry good communications strategy
Hargreaves Plants used UKTI’s Export Communications Review to radically update their online presence and build a social media following