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Invest Hong Kong’s role in growing your business in China Adela Liew Invest Hong Kong

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Invest Hong Kong’s role in

growing your business in China

Adela Liew

Invest Hong Kong

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5 Steps to Business Success

1. Planning1. Planning1. Planning1. Planning- Information on Hong Kong market

- Sector advice & opportunities

- Cost models

- Business incorporation procedures

- Business regulations & legislation

2. Set2. Set2. Set2. Set----upupupup- Introductions to service providers

- Immigration, visa and

employment legislation

- Site visit programmes

- Settling in Hong Kong

5. Trade5. Trade5. Trade5. Trade

Hong Kong Trade Development Council

3. Launch3. Launch3. Launch3. Launch- PR & marketing support

Enjoy our free services

4. Expansion4. Expansion4. Expansion4. Expansion- Business networking

- R&D grants & government schemes

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UK Business Community in HK

• InvestHK has helped 55 UK55 UK55 UK55 UK companies companies companies companies set-up or expand in Hong

Kong in the last 2 years.

• InvestHK has helped 151 UK companies151 UK companies151 UK companies151 UK companies invest in Hong Kong

since its establishment in 2000.

• Today some 1,000 UK companies1,000 UK companies1,000 UK companies1,000 UK companies do business in Hong Kong.

337 UK 337 UK 337 UK 337 UK RHQsRHQsRHQsRHQs are based in Hong Kong.

• UK trade with Hong Kong was over US13.5 billionUS13.5 billionUS13.5 billionUS13.5 billion in 2007. UK

investment in Hong Kong was US$13.6 billionUS$13.6 billionUS$13.6 billionUS$13.6 billion end 2006.

• British Hong Kong community numbers 16,00016,00016,00016,000.

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• Business & Professional Services

• Consumer products: retail, sourcing, manufacturing

• Financial services

• Food & Industrial products: retail, sourcing, manufacturing

• Information Technology

• Technology – Electronics & Biotech

• Telecommunications, Media & Multimedia

• Tourism & Entertainment

• Transportation & Logistics

Opportunity sectors

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What investors have said…

“It is easy to get to every market from Hong Kong.”

“Most of the expertise for entering the China market is in Hong Kong.”

- Threadneedle

“InvestHKInvestHKInvestHKInvestHK was the catalyst to help speed up the entire set up process.”

- The Big Bus Company

“Not only because (Hong Kong) is Asia’s leading city and financial centre, but

because it embodies what Pret A Manger is all about.” - Pret A Manger

“From Hong Kong, with its world class transport links and excellent logistics, the

company can cost-effectively service the (Asia) region.” - Armit

“We have been encouraged and assisted by InvestHKInvestHKInvestHKInvestHK at every stage in our

efforts to set up an office in Hong Kong.“ - SunTech Medical

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Get in touch !

Invest HK London team

Adela Liew

Gus Franklyn-Bute

0207 499 9821

www.investhk.gov.hk