The Alberta United Kingdom Office (AUKO) works to build stronger, mutually beneficial economic ties between Alberta, the United Kingdom and other parts of Europe. The office helps citizens and businesses of Alberta and the UK that are interested in pursuing trade and business relationships, while also representing provincial interests with the European Union and European parliament. 

AUKO promotes Alberta by:

• providing strategic market intelligence;
• promoting Alberta as a preferred investment location;
• promoting Alberta businesses and their capabilities;
• assisting with business introductions, referrals and networking opportunities;
• offering business practice and protocol advice;
• representing Alberta’s interests to key European political and business decision-makers.

AUKO is a Charter Member of the Canada UK Chamber of Commerce.

For further information, please consult the Alberta International Offices’ Client Service Charter.

Learn more about the activities of Alberta’s international offices in the Alberta International Offices Annual Business Reports.  

United Kingdom Trade Portal

The UK Department of International Trade has launched a trade portal for exporters to the UK. Learn about: 

• product-specific standards and regulations
• duty and VAT to pay
• Tariff Codes
• duty relief schemes
• if an import licence is needed
• your UK commodity code, for example if you do your own import declarations

Visit the UK Trade Portal

Alberta United Kingdom Office

Address:

Alberta United Kingdom Office
High Commission of Canada
Canada House
Trafalgar Square
London SW1Y 5BJ
United Kingdom

Email: albertaukoffice@gov.ab.ca
Phone: From UK: 020-7004-6040 | From Canada: 011-44-20-7004-6040

@Alberta_UK

Personnel in the U.K.

Klaus Büttner, Managing Director
klaus.buttner@international.gc.ca

Cameron Branston, Commercial Officer
cameron.branston@international.gc.ca

Karen Todman, Program Assistant
karen.todman@international.gc.ca

Contacting staff members in Alberta

Alberta Government Telephone Directory