UK Trade and Investment Administration: Welcome Chinese companies to invest in UK

"Caijing reporter did" the UK pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo is a huge seed shrine, shaped like a dandelion, which the British call "the world's largest seed bank".　　However, it may be because "three words do not leave the line", the British Trade and Investment Agency (UKTI), the business director Brian Shaw, who was interviewed here for Caijing, interpreted the giant dandelion as a "business center."　　The UK Trade and investment administration is a bit like a broad set of Chinese government departments to provide a full range of services for foreign companies in the UK. Schobrain said that at present, there are 420 Chinese enterprises to invest in the United Kingdom, distributed in various industrial fields. "Interestingly, we found that Chinese companies like to find British partners."　　"and by mergers and acquisitions of companies of a certain size, it is a way that Chinese companies often choose to enter the UK quickly." David Percival, head of the UK's investment in China, Pontaville that the number of investment creation has increased in recent years relative to mergers and acquisitions. Huawei, for example, has taken London as its European headquarters, with a team of 500 people providing research and technology services and a BT supplier and partner. Pontaville's assessment of Huawei is high, "the entry of Huawei adds value to the UK economy and we become a platform for its entry into the European market." "In addition to Huawei, Chinese companies such as Shanghai Automotive and China Telecom have built their European hubs and technology platforms in the UK," he said.　　Chinese companies investing in the UK are gradually forming a vibrant, vibrant and growing business community. Brian stressed that the UK has a very open and welcoming attitude towards foreign investment. Britain is the country that absorbs the most foreign investment all over Europe and is among the best in the world. "More importantly," says Brian, "Britain is one of the biggest destinations for China's outward investment." Chinese investment creates jobs and economic wealth for the UK. So, we want to send this message out: The UK is very welcome to invest in China. "In addition, Brian says, foreign companies that invest in the UK are companies that are treated as British." "We want to help Chinese companies succeed in this part of the UK and then develop into a broader European market," he said.　　The UK Trade and Investment Agency provides "one-stop" free services for Foreign investment: Information Consulting, property location, finding partners, recruiting staff, docking customer resources, etc.　　The UK Trade and investment department has 2,500 employees, 1400 of whom are serving 100 markets worldwide and the remaining 1100 are serving UK headquarters. Britain is a place with little investment barriers.　　According to the UK Trade and Investment Agency, it takes 13 days to set up a company in the UK, and 32 days in Europe on average. The steps to invest in the UK are clear and transparent, with the same rights and obligations of foreign investors and local companies, without asking for capital sources. Brian adds that the UKOne of the jobs of the Trade and investment administration is to help investment companies understand these requirements and to liaise with the corresponding departments. Finally, the investment-friendly ambassador with a strong Scottish accent concludes: "Business activities revolve around people, and the premise of business activities between people is that they have common values." We hope that, within the framework of government support, business activities can provide a better life for the people. "