British Overseas Trade Board

The BOTB, located in the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), advises on
international trade and guides the government's export promotion prorgram,
including policy, financing, and overseas projects. The Board is composed
of industry and government representatives; the chairman is an
industrialist, the Chief Executive is a member of DTI. The export
departments of the BOTB's regional offices work together with commercial
staff from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) to provide commercial
assistance through UK overseas offices.