Relocating Your Business

1. Are you a UK business looking to open up an office or operations in another country?

Exporting support

2. Are you a foreign business looking to open an office or operations in the UK?

• Why overseas companies should set up in the UK - Department of International Trade (DIT) support
• Connecting overseas buyers with UK businesses
• Support information from Gov.uk

3. Are you an existing UK business looking to relocate to the Cheshire West area or a Cheshire West business looking to invest and grow?

The Cheshire West and Chester Council Business Growth Service works with stakeholders to create a prosperous business environment which encourages and supports businesses to start, survive, thrive and grow, and to help local people to have access to local jobs.

We can provide support to:

• Understand, navigate and access appropriate local and national support programmes
• Introductions to appropriate supply chains and networks; introductions to appropriate events and training opportunities
• Commercial sites and premises search – working closely with commercial agents
• Recruitment and apprenticeship information and guidance
• Familiarisation visits – particularly helpful for those businesses relocating to the area
• Working with other Council services: Business Rates; Planning and Building Control; Licensing; Environmental Health; etc.

If you would like more information or help relocating your business to the Cheshire West area please email the team at business@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk