Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT)
Product Description:
Our role is to support the delivery of the government’s Export Strategy through levelling up and creating economic growth. This aligns to the Secretary of State’s ambition of UK exports hitting the £1 trillion mark before the mid-2030s.
We provide specialist tailored information about overseas markets through DBT’s global network in over 100 countries, across 150+ locations, based in Embassies, High Commissions and Consulates.
We deliver this through:
our Export Academy programme - online workshops that provides businesses of any size with the skills and knowledge to grow their international sales
our International Trade Adviser (ITA) service – one to one support to relevant businesses outside of London that require tailored, expert advice to grow their international sales
helping businesses access major buyers, governments and supply chains overseas
sector and market specific workshops, events and trade missions
Area of Expertise:
Export advice and guidance
Eligibility:
Supporting existing business with opening new markets and explore export opportunities
Districts:
- Leicester City
- Blaby
- Charnwood
- Oadby and Wigston
- Melton
- Harborough
- Northwest Leicestershire
- Bosworth and Hinckley