Datasets / Foreign ownership of businesses in the UK


Foreign ownership of businesses in the UK

Published By Office for National Statistics

Issued about 10 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This note and the associated tables have been produced on the request of Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) for use by interested parties to assist in analysing and understanding foreign ownership of businesses in the UK and sub-nationally. The information will assist those developing inward investment strategic policies, giving an overview of subnational and regional differences. The tables provide a high level summary of foreign ownership activity in English regions and constituent countries of the UK – equivalent to NUTS 1 areas. Source agency: Office for National Statistics Designation: National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Foreign ownership of businesses in the UK