Trade and Business Development Leadership Mission to the United Kingdom
London and Farnborough, England | Edinburgh and St. Andrews, Scotland
SelectFlorida invites a special delegation of economic partners and stakeholders on the State of Florida’s exclusive Trade and Business Development Leadership Mission to the United Kingdom, building upon the longstanding and robust economic partnership between the UK and Florida.
Designed to advance Florida’s strategic economic priorities across two of the UK’s most dynamic and globally influential markets, this high-level mission will include official participation in the Florida Pavilion at the Farnborough International Airshow, as well as a series of targeted activation events, business seminars, university engagements and industry-specific roundtables. Participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with senior government officials, industry leaders, higher education institutions and key stakeholders to foster trade, attract investment, support research collaboration, and strengthen strategic partnerships throughout the region.
Participation Details
Leadership Delegate Package – $6,500 for both countries or $5,000 for one country
- Full access to the Farnborough International Airshow
- Participation in scheduled business events and networking opportunities
- Ground transportation to mission-related events, site visits and cultural activities
- Discounted hotel rates
Sponsorship Opportunities
Silver – $15,000
- One (1) Leadership Delegate Package for both countries.
- Logo placement and digital signage at SelectFlorida-hosted mission events.
- Verbal recognition during mission events.
Gold – $30,000
- Two (2) Leadership Delegate Packages for both countries.
- Logo placement and digital signage at SelectFlorida-hosted mission events.
- Opportunity to display promotional materials at Florida Business Seminars.
- Verbal recognition during mission events.
Diamond – $50,000
- Four (4) Leadership Delegate Packages for both countries.
- Logo placement and digital signage at SelectFlorida-hosted mission events.
- Thirty (30) second video promotion at select mission events.
- Opportunity to display promotional materials at Florida Business Seminars.
- Verbal recognition during mission events.
- Speaking opportunity at one SelectFlorida-hosted mission event.
Platinum – $70,000
- Five (5) Leadership Delegate Packages for both countries.
- Logo placement and digital signage at SelectFlorida-hosted mission events.
- Thirty (30) second video promotion at select mission events.
- Opportunity to display promotional materials at Florida Business Seminars.
- Verbal recognition during mission events.
- Speaking opportunities at SelectFlorida-hosted mission events.
- Farnborough International Airshow Florida Pavilion Meeting Room branding.
- Participation alongside leadership at the Farnborough International Airshow Florida Pavilion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Airfare and hotel fees are not included in the overall mission registration or sponsorship packages. Airport transfers will be provided from London to Edinburgh only, and when traveling with the mission delegation.
MISSION ITINERARY (Tentative)
Sunday, July 19
- Delegation Arrival in London, England
- UK Country Briefing and Welcome Event
Monday, July 20
- Farnborough International Airshow and Florida Pavilion Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Tuesday, July 21
- Farnborough International Airshow (Optional)
- Target Industry Engagements in London
- Florida Activation Event and Networking Reception
Wednesday, July 22
- Transfer to Edinburgh, Scotland
- Florida Business Seminar
- Target Industry/University Engagements
- Florida Activation Event and Networking Reception
Thursday, July 23
- Transfer to St. Andrews Scotland
- Target Industry/University Engagements
- Transfer to Edinburgh, Scotland
Friday, July 24
- Self-guided Activities in Scotland
Click Here to Register:
Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026
Space is limited and subject to approval.
Contacts:
Kristian Jenkins
Kristian.Jenkins@SelectFlorida.org
407-340-5040
Justin Quiles
Justin.Quiles@SelectFlorida.org
845-545-0591