The Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) is the Australian Government’s trade and investment development agency and operates as a statutory agency within the Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio.
With an extensive global network of overseas offices covering 103 locations in 55 countries and within Australia 14 offices and a TradeStart network of export advisers across 31 locations in metropolitan and regional Australia, Austrade:
Assists Australian businesses to succeed in trade and investment internationally
Attracts productive foreign direct investment into Australia
Promotes Australia as a destination for International Education
Manages the Australia Unlimited nation brand
Manages the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme
Supports delivery of the Government’s Clean Energy Trade and Investment Strategy and Automotive Market Access Program