International Update

July’s SMMT International Update features guest writer Kevin McCole, Managing Director at UK India Business Council. UKIBC has recently launched the report Art of the Possible: Including India in their supply chains lets companies achieve, scale, agility, and innovation India’s…

June’s SMMT International Update features guest writer Tom Einar Jensen, CEO at FREYR Battery. In the run-up to the Electric Vehicle Symposium in Oslo, SMMT spoke to Tom Einar Jensen Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Freyr, to hear about the…

March’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Sharon Stead, Managing Director at the State of Illinois European Office. Hear more about Illinois at our webinar on 10 March. As the 18th largest economy in the world and top state for…

Our International Story is where SMMT interviews members on their international business journey. This month, we hear about Vehicle Vision’s story from Mal Rooney, Global Distribution Manager.   Tell us a bit about yourself and your role at Vehicle Vision.…

Our International Story is where SMMT interviews members on their international business journey. This month, we hear about Energenics’ story from Mike Attfield, CEO.   Tell us a bit about yourself and your role at Energenics. I have been the…

The Internationalisation Fund is part of a package of support available to SMEs through DIT and provides co-investment of between £1k and £9k to help SMEs overcome tangible barriers to internationalise their business and enter new markets. The fund, supported by…

Following on from the SMMT Webinar focusing on automotive in Thailand, December’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Chanin Khaochan from the Thailand Board of Investment. Amid the rising adoption of cleaner cars around the globe, Thailand, Southeast Asia’s largest automotive…

Following on from the SMMT Webinar focusing on automotive in Indonesia, November’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Efrizal Saputra from the Department for International Trade in Jakarta   ASEAN is foreseen to become a popular destination for foreign direct…

Ahead of a Jacksonville trade mission to the UK, October’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer John Freeman, Senior Director, Business Development and Global Cities Initiative for JAXUSA Partnership   As consumer demand grows for cleaner and more technologically savvy…

August’s SMMT International Newsletter features guest writer Emanuela Cristescu, Trade Development Adviser at the Department for International Trade in Bucharest. With more than 80 years experience, the Romanian automotive industry was valued at 30 bn. EUR in 2019 and has…