Austrade in Russia

What is Austrade?

Austrade is the Australian Trade Commission, an agency of the Australian Government whose mission is to promote export trade for Australian companies. It achieves this goal by helping Australian companies develop international markets for their products and services and by helping organisations in countries such as Russia to find Australian suppliers and business partners.

The Austrade team in Russia has vast experience in building successful trade links between Australia and Russia. When you contact our team of highly skilled, bilingual trade experts in Moscow and Vladivostok, you will find our staff ready to listen to you to get a clear understanding of your needs.

What services does Austrade provide?

Austrade provides assistance and advice for two main types of customers:

• Australian companies seeking to export their products and services to customers in Russia and the CIS region;
• Russian and CIS companies wishing to source products and services from Australia or seeking reliable and innovative internationalbusiness partners.

Assistance for Australian exporters

Austrade Russia assists Australian exporters through a variety of free and fee-for-service offerings.

Our services include:

• Market research;
• Identifying potential customers, distributors and partners in Russia;
• Introductions and facilitation of meetings;
• Recruitment of staff and service providers;
• Translation services;
• Logistical support.

For more information, see the Services for Australian companies section on the Austrade website.

Please note that we are not able to assist Australian companies wishing to import products and services from Russia or the CIS. For assistance in this regard, companies should consult with Russian trade facilitation agencies or the Russian Embassy in Canberra.

Assistance for Russian companies

For Russian and CIS companies, Austrade Russia is here to help you develop prosperous business relationships with Australian companies.

We can help you with:

• Information on products and services that you wish to source from Australia
• Identification of potential suppliers of Australian products and services
• Introduction to potential Australian suppliers
• Information on investment in Australia.

Please note that we are not able to assist Russian companies wishing to export products and services to Australia. For assistance in this regard, companies should consult with Russian trade facilitation agencies or the Russian Embassy in Canberra.