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Sponsors and partners

Sponsors
Sponsors and partners. Photograph: PR

Competition Sponsor

UPS
UPS. Photograph: UPS

UPS® is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade and the deployment of advanced technology to more efficiently manage the world of business. With its wide array of services to more than 220 countries and territories, UPS delivers over 16.9 million packages every day via a distribution fleet that includes 237 jet aircraft, over 96,000 cars, trucks, tractors and motorcycles and includes more than 3,000 alternative fuel vehicles.

Though UPS operates around the world, it conducts business just like an SME. That’s because we are a global logistics integrator with a strong customer focus and individual approach. By leveraging this international network, SMEs are able to think big and compete big without having to create a global infrastructure to actually be big. Having shipped millions of export orders around the world for years, UPS has developed solutions for a myriad of logistics problems that SMEs battle with including:

Package and freight services

Customs Brokerage Service

Packaging consulting service

Tracking technology

UPS firmly believes that exporting can help SMEs’ businesses to grow by opening new markets to them, promoting product innovation and ultimately propelling business growth.

To find out more about how UPS can support your exporting efforts and help your business grow, visit: exporttoolkit.ups.com/export-checklist

Marketing Partners

UKTI
UKTI. Photograph: UKTI

UK Trade & Investment is the Government department that helps UK-based companies succeed in the global economy. We also help overseas companies bring their high-quality investment to the UK’s dynamic economy – acknowledged as Europe’s best place from which to succeed in global business.

UK Trade & Investment offers expertise and contacts through its extensive network of specialists in the UK, and in British embassies and other diplomatic offices around the world. We provide companies with the tools they require to be competitive on the world stage.

To find out more, visit gov.uk/ukti

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