Global Britain

Unlock global opportunities with Sussex Chamber. With over 160 years of experience, we help businesses expand into international markets, offering expert support, global connections, and resources to drive export success

WE BELIEVE THAT INTERNATIONAL TRADE CAN MAKE EVERY BUSINESS A STRONGER ONE

Opening the door to overseas exports unlocks endless opportunities for business growth and expansion. At Sussex Chamber, we understand the transformative power of international trade.

160 years of experience!

With over 160 years of experience, we’ve witnessed firsthand how businesses that embrace global markets grow stronger, diversify their revenue streams, and flourish on the international stage.

 

As part of the broader Chamber Network, we are committed to building a business community in the UK where more than half of companies engage in export. We provide comprehensive support to help businesses navigate the complexities of international trade, from connecting with key global markets to offering advice, training, and resources on export strategies and compliance.

Our extensive global network, partnerships, and trade missions help Sussex businesses access international markets, connect with potential customers, and expand their reach worldwide. With a proven track record of supporting thousands of members in their export journey, Sussex Chamber is ready to assist many more businesses in seizing global opportunities and achieving international success."


TRADE STRATEGY MANIFESTO

The Trade Strategy Manifesto sets out 29 recommendations across six areas – economic diplomacy, imports and supply chains, trade agreements, green trade, digital trade and export support.

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The Trade and cooperation agreement four years on: a manifesto to reset uk-eu trade

The EU is the UK’s largest and most important trading partner in the world: it accounts for 42% of UK exports and 52% of imports. But four years after the Brexit transition period ended and the implementation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, it is clear that cross-border trade and economic output are being held back. What is needed is a pro-growth, pro-business reset of our economic relationship.

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Trade and Investment: Getting Delivery Right for the UK Economy

We outline challenges in five areas: infrastructure investment, investment and economic diplomacy, reforming regulation and capital requirements, trade agreements and delivering export growth, and the UK’s influence in multilateral forums to promote trade and investment.

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Our other policy priorities

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People and Work

Attracting and retaining people with the right skills is crucial for businesses.

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Local Economy of the Future

Building British Business: Making Britain the best place to build and grow a business!

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Green Innovation

Green innovation is about change now, for a better tomorrow.

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Digital Revolution

Better connectivity, more efficient processes, and employees skilled in how to use Artificial Intelligence, can help businesses grow.