Commercial Affairs Representative:
Mr. Gil Erez
Minister for Commercial Affairs
Commercial Department
Embassy of Israel
2 Palace Green
LONDON W8 4QB
london@moital.gov.il
Tel: (+44.207) 957-9525/6
Fax: (+44.208) 369-5161
Trade and Commercial Department: Introduction
Trade and Commercial Department
The Trade and Commercial Department of the Embassy of Israel in London focuses on the promotion of Trade & Business between Israel and the United Kingdom. Its remit includes a wide range of activities and services aiming at creating strategic alliances, partnerships and joint ventures between businesses from both countries as well as encouraging and facilitating investments in Israel and in Israeli companies. The head of the Department is Gil Erez, Minister for Commercial Affairs.
Our main activities and objectives include:
Assisting the business community in the United Kingdom by offering useful business contacts and other information relating to various aspects of business in Israel. The Department is fully computerized and has direct access to the data base of the Israeli Export & International Cooperation Institute (IEICI), and other business directories. Assisting Israeli businesses by providing them with UK business information and contacts, through an extensive database from various business sectors of the UK economy. Encouraging and facilitating investments in Israel and in Israeli companies in various sectors and fields such as:
Telecommunication
Software
Bio-Technology
Environmental Technology
Consumer Goods
Agriculture and Agro-Technology
In addition, encouraging business people from the United Kingdom to attend delegations, trade fairs, exhibitions and other events taking place in Israel through direct mailing, press releases and personal contacts, promoting Israeli business and trade by outreaching business people and organizations from United Kingdom and informing them of commercial opportunities in Israel through its website and the circulation of newsletters.
Please contact us at: london@moital.gov.il
For customs enquiries please go to the Israeli Department of Customs and VAT at http://www.mof.gov.il/customs/eng/mainpage.htm
Trade and Commercial Department: Representative
Gil Erez
Minister for Commercial Affairs
Embassy of Israel, London
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