Invitation to Join the UK-India Manufacturing Trade Mission 2025 scheduled for
26th October – 1st November 2025 in the United Kingdom.
The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) invites you to join for a five-day programme of activities in collaboration with leading UK trade associations, and knowledge partners to engage with the UK’s advanced manufacturing and engineering ecosystem.
This five-day mission offers Indian companies a unique opportunity to engage with the UK’s world-class advanced manufacturing and engineering ecosystem. Organised in collaboration with leading UK trade associations and knowledge partners, the programme includes:
✅ Curated B2B meetings
✅ Facility visits across Scotland, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham
✅ Participation in the Advanced Engineering Show 2025, the UK’s premier engineering event
Focus areas include :
✅ Smart Manufacturing – Industry 4.0, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Automation, Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, IoT, IIoT, Big Data and Sensors.
✅ Advanced metal forming & precision machining
✅ Remanufacturing & circular economy
✅ Advanced materials (Graphene, Carbon Fibre, Composites, Nanotechnology)
✅ Industrial decarbonisation
✅ Net Zero technologies
✅ Resilient supply chains & economic security
For detailed programme and thematic focus areas click below flyer.
Interested in joining?
Fill out the Expression of Interest (EOI) form here
https://forms.office.com/e/gQ8YfRMUz7
Important Note: All costs related to the visit will be borne by the participating Indian companies. DBT will arrange local travel for all DBT-organised meetings and facility visits.
We look forward to your participation in this exciting opportunity to explore collaborations and partnerships with the UK’s manufacturing ecosystem.
For any queries, feel free to contact :
[email protected] | +91 95000 90689
UK – A Global Leader in Advanced Manufacturing
The UK, recognised as a global leader in advanced manufacturing and engineering, combines innovation and high-tech solutions with sustainable practices. The UK is pioneering cutting-edge advancements in areas like automation, sustainable manufacturing, advanced materials, digital manufacturing, connected supply chains, and transition to net zero, reinforcing its position as a hub for high-value manufacturing.
About UK – India Manufacturing Trade Mission
Build high-impact UK – India partnerships in sustainable manufacturing, advanced materials, digital manufacturing, resilient supply chains, and transition to net zero. This mission offers Indian companies a gateway to explore technology collaborations, joint ventures opportunities, and research partnerships with UK innovators and with UK companies who are looking to export their products to India.
By connecting with the UK’s world-class industrial ecosystem, Indian delegates can unlock global opportunities, drive sustainable growth, and shape the future of cleaner, smarter manufacturing.
UK – India Manufacturing Trade Mission 2025 is hosted by UK Government in partnership with Composites UK & MTA – The Manufacturing Technologies Association
About Advanced Engineering Show 2025
The Advanced Engineering Show 2025, taking place on 29th – 30th October at the NEC Birmingham, is the UK’s premier event for engineering and manufacturing sectors. Bringing together over 9,000 industry professionals, the show offers a dynamic platform for innovation, collaboration, and knowledge exchange across key sectors in the Engineering & Manufacturing. Attendees can expect cutting-edge product launches, immersive technology showcases, and insights from leading experts on topics like Advanced Engineering, sustainability, digitalisation, and the future of manufacturing.
Are you part of India’s Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing sector and looking to explore global opportunities, cutting-edge technologies, and UK collaborations?
The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) invites you to join an exclusive 5-day Trade Mission to the UK this October 2025.
Why join?
✅ Engage with the UK’s world-class manufacturing ecosystem
✅ Explore technology collaborations, joint ventures, and R&D partnerships
✅ Meet UK companies, trade associations, and knowledge partners
✅ Visit leading UK manufacturing hubs and attend the Advanced Engineering Show 2025 (https://www.advancedengineeringuk.com/) at NEC Birmingham – he UK’s premier event for the engineering and manufacturing sectors, with 9,000+ professionals, cutting-edge technology showcases, and networking opportunities
This is a unique platform to unlock opportunities and shape the future of cleaner, smarter, and more resilient manufacturing.
We look forward to participation from Companies in this exciting opportunity to explore collaborations and partnerships with the UK’s manufacturing ecosystem.
For details please contact :
Mr. Sujith Thomas
India Head – Engineering & Manufacturing, Maritime & Responsible Mining Sector
Department for Business & Trade,
British Deputy High Commission, Chennai.
For any queries, please feel free to contact at :
Email | LinkedIn | Website | Mobile: +91 95000 90689 | Landline: +91 44 4219 2151
