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7% of all foreign direct investment into India.

India continued to be the third largest investor in the UK and emerged as the second largest international job creator with Indian companies having created over 110,000 jobs in the UK. About 10% of these 800 Indian and India-focused companies based in the UK are listed on the London Stock Exchange.

According to the UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) in their ‘2015/16 Inward Investment Annual Report’, Indian companies created 127 FDI projects in the UK in 2016-17, and created 3,999 new jobs and safeguarded 7,645 jobs.