COMPANY PROFILE
UK Trade & Investment 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET, UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7215 8000 Email:
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Andrew Bacchus, Head, Global Sports Projects Team
Background briefing UKTI is the government department that supports UK companies to trade interna- tionally and helps overseas businesses to set up in the UK. The Global Sports Projects Team helps
oversea event organisers to identify UK suppliers and to learn more about the UK's capability in this competitive field.
Main services Inward and outward missions, seminars, trade events, briefings and workshops. These focus on helping UK companies identify export opportunities around global sports projects.
Additional services UK Trade & Investment also offers strategic, impartial advice and research, which is tailored to the specific needs and growth stage of each company.
USPs UKTI's Global Sports Projects Team offers an in-depth understanding of global sports events, how they operate, where they will be hosted in the future as well as insight into market trends. Through its global network of commercial teams in
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162 locations worldwide, UKTI can help companies realise their export ambitions.
Top clients The Global Sports Projects Team has assisted UK companies in diverse sectors, including architecture, engineering, secu- rity, catering and project management to secure work in global sports projects.
Where in the world? The team is currently focussed on helping UK companies secure business with future host countries of major sports events. UKTI in partnership with BIS, the UK-wide London 2012 Business network, London and Partners and the London
Business Network have developed The British Business Club, a one-stop-shop where members will find up-to-date details of networking events, business op- portunities, news and potential partners related to international sports events. For more information and to join, please visit:
www.britishbusinessclub.org Twitter: @britbizclub
Who’s who? • Andrew Bacchus, Head, Global Sports Projects Team; • Jason Goddard, Deputy Head, Global Sports Projects Team; • Andrew Whitnell, Sector Manager of Global Sports Projects Team.
The Global Sports Project Team advises overseas event organisers to identify UK suppliers
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