A third runway increasing capacity, creating jobs, and connecting the UK to global opportunities, designed for sustainable growth.
North East
Heathrow partners with North East businesses, including advanced manufacturing and engineering firms, helping them export globally and support airport operations.
supply chain partners
Strengthening regional supply networks
of regional supply chains are SMEs
Local businesses, global impact
We export 90% of our manufactured output to 120 countries, covering continents including Asia, Europe and the Middle East. We have exported through Heathrow for 30 years as the single most powerful logistic multiplier to our exporting success. Heathrow also played a vital role in Coltraco winning our second Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.
Heathrow connects businesses to more than 230 destinations in over 80 countries. Regions and nations across the UK can access 92% of the global economy within a direct flight from Heathrow.
Our Exporting Excellence reports show how Heathrow supports UK businesses to boost exports, create jobs and generate economic growth nationwide today.
