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Company Profile

The Agri-Tech Team for the UK Department for International Trade is the centre of excellence and first port of call for overseas companies looking for investment opportunities in the UK and for UK-based companies seeking to expand their international business.

The team champions the role of Agri-Tech in strengthening agri-business success in both UK exports and investment and helps drive sustainable intensification of agriculture to provide global access to sufficient, safe, healthy food. The team has experience and knowledge in business, academia and government across the UK global Agri-Tech sector. Key areas of focus are plant sciences, animal health and genetics, aquaculture and precision

agriculture, but other value opportunities are supported on request. The DIT Agri-Tech Team leverages Government support to address barriers to trade and accelerate routes to market for companies looking to export new products in new markets. Also, as part of the UK Department for International Trade, the Agri-Tech Team draws on the expertise of DIT’s global network of in-country experts in over 100 markets.