Blog Category: General

Trade Update October #4: Telehouse, Trump & Xi, Israel, UK India, Georgia Serbia

Telehouse International Corporation of Europe, a subsidiary of Japan’s KDDI Corporation, has officially broken ground on its latest data centre project, Telehouse West Two, located at its iconic Docklands campus in East London. Representing a $370 million (£275 million) investment, this new facility marks a significant milestone in Telehouse’s long-term strategy to bolster its presence in the UK and support the growing demand for high-performance, sustainable digital infrastructure.

27th October 2025|General, News|

Trade Update October #3: Florida, Trump in Japan, Germany Turkey, Canada UK, India USA

Dassault Falcon Jet, a subsidiary of France’s Dassault Aviation, has officially opened a state-of-the-art maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility at Melbourne Orlando International Airport, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion across the Americas. The new 250,000-square-foot complex is designed to serve Falcon operators throughout North and South America and beyond. It can accommodate all current Falcon models—including the ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, which is still in development—and perform major maintenance and modifications on up to 14 aircraft simultaneously. The facility also includes a 54,000-square-foot paint shop, engineering workshops, customer offices, and lounges.

20th October 2025|General, News|

Trade Update October #2: Salesforce, Lamb Weston, India, Turkey, US, AU Gold

In a bold move that underscores Mexico’s rising status as a technology and services powerhouse, Salesforce has announced a $1 billion investment over the next five years to expand its operations and accelerate artificial intelligence adoption across Latin America. The investment will fund the development of a new five-story headquarters in Mexico City’s Polanco district and the establishment of a Global Delivery Center. This center will provide multilingual consulting services in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, supporting clients throughout the Americas and reinforcing Mexico’s role as a strategic hub for AI-powered enterprise solutions.

11th October 2025|General, News|

Trade Update October #1: Poland, UKEF, Bangladesh, Greenland, Ireland

Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, TruffleHunter, a gourmet food producer based in South Cerney, has turned its passion for truffles into a global success story—thanks to support from UK Export Finance. The company, known for its premium truffle-based products, recently broke into Southeast Asian markets including Malaysia and the Philippines, securing contracts worth £22,500. This expansion was made possible through UKEF’s Small Export Builder, a facility designed to help smaller UK businesses access international markets where traditional commercial insurance may fall short.

5th October 2025|General, News|

Trade Update September #5: Erdogan Trump, USA Ireland, EU Asia, India Oman, Peru

In a significant move to bolster bilateral trade and investment, Florence Eshalomi MP, the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, concluded a four-day strategic visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The visit reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership, with a focus on unlocking opportunities across fintech, agriculture, and manufacturing.

28th September 2025|General, News|

Trade Update September #4: Trump in UK, Philippines, meat, Palfinger, Swiss-South America

In a significant move to bolster bilateral trade and investment, Florence Eshalomi MP, the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, concluded a four-day strategic visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The visit reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership, with a focus on unlocking opportunities across fintech, agriculture, and manufacturing.

21st September 2025|General, News|

Trade Update September #3: UK US, Belgium, France

In a significant move to bolster bilateral trade and investment, Florence Eshalomi MP, the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, concluded a four-day strategic visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The visit reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership, with a focus on unlocking opportunities across fintech, agriculture, and manufacturing.

15th September 2025|General, News|

Trade Update September #2: UK Nigeria, Vietnam, India Israel, USA Japan, 3top Aviation  

In a significant move to bolster bilateral trade and investment, Florence Eshalomi MP, the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, concluded a four-day strategic visit aimed at deepening economic ties between the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The visit reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership, with a focus on unlocking opportunities across fintech, agriculture, and manufacturing.

7th September 2025|General, News|

Trade Update September #1: Texas, CPTPP, Asia, Loch Lomond, Singapore  

German industrial packaging company Schütz Container Systems has officially opened its new $166 million production facility in Kenosha, Wisconsin, marking a major milestone in its North American expansion strategy. The 370,000-square-foot facility is designed to enhance Schütz’s operational efficiency and sustainability across the Midwest, one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. market. The investment is expected to create 185 jobs over the next five years, reinforcing Kenosha’s position as a hub for advanced manufacturing.

1st September 2025|General, News|

Trade Update August #4: USA, Georgia, Southeast Asia, Trump, Italy, India

German industrial packaging company Schütz Container Systems has officially opened its new $166 million production facility in Kenosha, Wisconsin, marking a major milestone in its North American expansion strategy. The 370,000-square-foot facility is designed to enhance Schütz’s operational efficiency and sustainability across the Midwest, one of the fastest-growing regions in the U.S. market. The investment is expected to create 185 jobs over the next five years, reinforcing Kenosha’s position as a hub for advanced manufacturing.

26th August 2025|General, News|
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