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West Virginia and the United Kingdom Trade and Investment Highlights West Virginia's economic relationship with the United Kingdom is already strong. The United Kingdom is a major export market for West Virginia's goods and services, which support more than a thousand U.S. jobs, and U.K.-based firms are among the leading foreign investors in West Virginia. West Virginia Goods Exports to the UK, 2016 West Virginia Services Exports to the UK, 2015 $103 million $128 million Jobs Supported by West Virginia Exports to the UK, 2015 Estimated Number of UK Subsidiaries in West Virginia 2,000 39 WV: Goods Exports to the UK ($ million) WV: Services Exports to the UK ($ million) $566 $128 $449 $354 $102 $105 $118 $118 $117 $113 $327 $276 $228 $211 $103 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Growth since 2009: -55% Growth since 2009: 26% The United Kingdom was West Virginia's 6th largest export market in 2015. West Virginia and the United Kingdom Trade and Investment Highlights WV: Goods Exports to the UK WV: Services Exports to the UK 1. Coal & Petroleum Gases $48 million 1. Travel $56 million 2. Aluminum $17 million 2. Equip. Install., Maint., & Repair $26 million 3. Resins & Synthetic Fibers $6.2 million 3. Legal Services $7.5 million 4. Aerospace Products & Parts $5.3 million 4. Royalties from Industrial Processes $7.4 million 5. Plastics Products $3.5 million 5. Mgmt. & Consulting Services $7.2 million UK subsidiaries in West Virginia employed 4,600 workers in 2014. UK-Affiliated Companies Located in West Virginia Aviagen Turkeys Poultry breeding Elementis Specialties Chemical manufacturer Holiday Inn Hotels Intertek Testing services SLR Consulting Environmental consulting services Wood Group Oil and gas exploration support services Sources: Goods, Jobs, and Services estimates prepared by The Trade Partnership and derived from U.S. government and private industry data. Estimate of number of UK subsidiaries derived from Uniworld BP, Directory of Foreign Investment in the United States. Estimate of employment by UK subsidiaries from Bureau of Economic Analysis, Foreign Direct Investment in the United States database. ´ © 2017 British Embassy Washington