We provide investment services and practical support for companies across India and SouthEast Asia considering the UK.  Home to a strong, commercially minded, and innovative Indian diaspora, we can help you set up, and invest, in the Thames Valley and across the UK. 

We’re alive with opportunity across many sectors where we share strengths, including advanced manufacturing (inc. food and beverage) and engineering (inc. space), creative industries, health and life sciences and technology.

Through our commercial partner network, including JCK’s Southeast Asia business, we can provide access to specialist advice and services with direct relevance and experience of home and UK markets, such as tax, regulations, and banking.

We offer expertise and contacts through our extensive network of specialists in the Thames Valley and established links with the British High Commission in New Delhi and deputy High Commissions in locations such as Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune.

Watch this space – new India Desk coming soon

We provide market entry and support services for Japanese companies seeking to invest in the UK, identify potential partnerships and strategy agreements, invest, or establish a company within Japanese market.

With an established Japanese community across London and the Thames Valley, our strong global links mean we are home to many Japanese-owned firms, including Chamber members Honda Motor Europe, Konami and (insert more when provided) and unique events such as the UK Ekiden.

As the UK we have a strong trading relationship with Japan (see also: UK- Japan Comprehensive & Economic Partnership Agreement).  For over 10 years, the Chamber has had a close working partnership with the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI)  in the Kansai Region, the second largest economy in Japan.

We work closely with British Embassy in Tokyo and the British Consulate General in the Osaka Prefecture.

For more information visit our Japan Desk and News.   Visit World Expo 2025 Osaka.

Singapore and the Thames Valley are like-minded, innovative, forward looking and globally focused partners.  

We are a proven destination for several of Singapore’s major real estate companies, and other investment institutions, who own industrial and commercial space across the region and wider investments in land, property, student housing and more across the UK.

We are committed to strengthening the SGUK partnership and delivering the ambitions of the UK-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

We have established links with the investment leads based at the British High Commission in Singapore and supporting them make the Thames Valley an investment destination of choice to invest and grow. 

As one of the UK’s most competitive, diverse, innovative, and globally focused economies, we have much in common with our Nordic colleagues. 

We have an appetite to discover, and develop, and alongside the global brands and investors located in the Thames Valley we have a large number of SMEs and University spinouts growing rapidly and advancing research and innovation in their fields.

Some of the Nordic’s most famous names have a presence here, including Arla Foods, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Ericsson, Groupe Seb, IKEA, H&M Hennes & Mauritz, IKEA, Ole & Steen, Skanska, and Volvo) and investors (e.g., Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.

Key sectors we have in common including agritech, creative industries, digital technology, energy and advanced engineering (inc. energy storage, fusion, space, and climate change research); and transport (inc. future mobility, intelligent autonomous vehicles, and alternative fuels).

We are world leading in life sciences, where advanced research and strengths in digital technologies, are revolutionary for healthcare solutions. The Thames Valley is at forefront of developing precision and personalised medicine, connected health, and efficient infection control. With an established industry cluster ourselves, we too have our equivalent of the Medicon Valley Alliance (MVA) which affords great opportunities, through collaboration, to unleash the potential of our respective life science hubs

We have longstanding and very good links with the market and investment advisors across the region and in the respective Embassy’s, notably those based in Copenhagen and Stockholm.

We invite you to discover the investment opportunities and learn how we can accelerate your business investment in the Thames Valley.

Building on the very strong, longstanding trade flows, between our two regions, the Thames Valley is fast becoming an investment region of great interest for many Middle Eastern investors, including sovereign wealth funds.

Significant investment and collaborative opportunities exist across key sectors – all with a very strong presence here in the Thames Valley, including agritech, defence and security, educational services, energy, health and life sciences, real estate, technology, and infrastructure (including airports) where the focus in on a sustainable, long-term framework for growth.  

With good links with our inward investment trade teams based across the region in the respective British High Commissions.