November 8, 2024

UK Memoranda of Understanding with US States: A gateway to improved trade relationships?

UK Memoranda of Understanding with US States: A gateway to improved trade relationships?

Written by George Dietz, ADS Economics and Data Adviser Ahead of International Trade Week (11-15 November) next week, we wanted to take […]

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October 9, 2024

ADS supports successful UK trade mission to Ukraine

ADS supports successful UK trade mission to Ukraine

Last week, ADS led a trade mission, on behalf of industry, to Kyiv to meet with the Ukrainian Government as well as […]

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August 8, 2024

AUKUS Advanced Capabilities Industry Forum July meeting summary

AUKUS Advanced Capabilities Industry Forum July meeting summary

Following April’s inaugural Advanced Capabilities Industry Forum (ACIF) meeting in Washington DC, the second AUKUS ACIF meeting took place on 24 July […]

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July 16, 2024

Successful Trade Mission to Ukraine

Successful Trade Mission to Ukraine

On behalf of UK industry, ADS is proud to have led a successful trade mission to Ukraine to further enhance industry relationships […]

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December 8, 2023

Orders and deliveries ahead of 2022 as back-log reaches a record-breaking high

Orders and deliveries ahead of 2022 as back-log reaches a record-breaking high

Year to date orders and deliveries significantly ahead of 2022 Backlog of aircraft orders hits all-time high for third consecutive month £975 […]

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November 18, 2022

Product markings given two year extension

Product markings given two year extension

Blog written by Lindsay Murray, MBDA Secondee The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, and The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP […]

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June 17, 2022

Customs Declarations – moving from CHIEF to CDS

Customs Declarations – moving from CHIEF to CDS

The UK customs declaration system has been due for an upgrade since the announcement of the Union Customs Code in 2016. With […]

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March 23, 2022

At last! Tariff free access to the US for UK steel and aluminium

At last! Tariff free access to the US for UK steel and aluminium

The long-running dispute between the UK and US on steel and aluminium tariffs has at last been resolved, with the US lifting […]

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Brexit
January 24, 2022

Managing Brexit: One Year On

Managing Brexit: One Year On

It’s been one year since the UK officially left the European Union (EU) and began looking for new countries to trade with. This week, ADS took the time […]

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January 11, 2022

House of Lords Committee report recognises SMEs suffering most one year on from Brexit

House of Lords Committee report recognises SMEs suffering most one year on from Brexit

One year on from the implementation of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), ADS is hosting a webinar next where will […]

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December 13, 2021

Managing Brexit: UK-EU Status Report

Managing Brexit: UK-EU Status Report

The UK left the EU on 31 January 2020 and exited the transition period on 31 December. The UK and EU agreed […]

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December 8, 2021

UK Trade and Export Finance Forum

UK Trade and Export Finance Forum

This week, ADS attended the UK Trade and Export Finance Forum to learn about opportunities and support available to business from a […]

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Brexit
November 10, 2021

National Audit Office Report: The UK border: Post UK–EU transition period

National Audit Office Report: The UK border: Post UK–EU transition period

Last week the National Audit Office published a report on the state of the UK border with the EU since January 2021. The purpose of […]

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October 21, 2021

M5 launches joint report setting out how to maximise the potential of UK manufacturing

M5 launches joint report setting out how to maximise the potential of UK manufacturing

This week ADS, alongside the trade associations representing the automotive, chemicals, food and drink and pharmaceutical manufacturers launched their first paper as […]

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October 6, 2021

UK Export Support Service – launched

UK Export Support Service – launched

Last week the Department of International Trade launched a new Export Support Service specifically designed as a helpline, targeted to join up cross government departmental information to better support businesses. The […]

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