Launchpad®
In-Country Representation with Market Access
Build High Value Relationships With Risk Managed Systems

The UK-India relationship offers immense opportunities, its multi-stakeholder landscape can be challenging to navigate.
Achieve your chosen objectives with UKIBC’s Launchpad®, which provides a dedicated team of in-country specialists delivering structured market access and expert representation.
Designed as the fastest route to a sustained India presence, Launchpad® enables organisations to focus on growing their business with a forward-looking approach, testing the market, building high-trust relationships and adapting strategy to match both organisational priorities and the dynamic ecosystem of the UK-India relationship.
The model is sector-agnostic and built around expert representation by industry specialists, ensuring budget predictability while reducing Permanent Establishment (PE) risk. Most importantly, it removes the immediate burden and risk of setting up a full office in India, while still acting as a catalyst for trade, investment and collaboration.
As your India engagement matures, you can pivot seamlessly into a more permanent structure, supported by UKIBC’s trusted ecosystem spanning the British High Commission, British Council, Association of Commonwealth Universities, University Grants Commission and wider Central and State Government entities, among other relevant networks.

We help you map the right India model with clarity and confidence, backed by advisors who bring last-mile connectivity and trusted networks across government, industry and academia. It is future-focused, practical, and built for impact.

Beyond in-country representation, UKIBC provides integrated consulting and establishment support for organisations and UK SMEs looking to formalise and scale their India presence. We help support the establishment of the right structures through the following
Through Launchpad® and our wider consulting, compliance and operational advisory services, UKIBC combines in-country representation with structured market access, helping organisations test, establish and grow in India with confidence and control.
It would not have been possible to deliver the Launchpad project successfully within such a challenging time frame without the highly professional and well-organised support from UKIBC’s India office."
Ian Mckernan
Chairman, Molecular Products Group Ltd.
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