About London first
London First: Making London the Best City in the World to Do Business
London is one of the most vibrant and dynamic cities in the world, with a rich history, diverse culture, and thriving economy. It is home to some of the world's leading businesses, entrepreneurs, and innovators. However, like any great city, London faces its own unique challenges when it comes to doing business.
That's where London First comes in. At BusinessLDN (London First), our mission is to make London the best city in the world in which to do business. We work with and for the whole UK to tackle today's challenges and harness the power of our cross-sector membership to shape the future of this great city.
Who We Are
London First was founded over 25 years ago as a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting London as a global business hub. Today we are one of London's leading business membership organizations with over 200 members from across all sectors including finance, retail, hospitality, technology and more.
Our members include some of London's biggest names such as Barclays Bank PLC., British Land Company PLC., Canary Wharf Group PLC., Deloitte LLP., EY LLP., Goldman Sachs International Bank Limited among others.
What We Do
At BusinessLDN (London First), we believe that by working together we can achieve more than by working alone. That's why we bring together leaders from across all sectors - public and private - to address key issues facing businesses operating in or looking at investing into this great city.
We campaign on behalf of our members on issues such as infrastructure investment; skills development; housing supply; transport connectivity; Brexit negotiations among others that impact their ability to do business effectively within or outside UK borders.
We also provide valuable insights into emerging trends affecting businesses through research reports such as "The Future Workplace" which explores how technology will change how people work over time or "The Economic Impact Of Heathrow Expansion" which highlights the benefits of expanding Heathrow Airport.
Our work is underpinned by a deep understanding of London's economy and its place in the global marketplace. We are committed to ensuring that London remains a competitive, innovative and attractive destination for businesses from around the world.
Why Choose Us
At BusinessLDN (London First), we are passionate about making London the best city in the world to do business. Our members benefit from our extensive network of contacts across all sectors, as well as our deep knowledge of London's economy and its place in the global marketplace.
We provide valuable insights into emerging trends affecting businesses through research reports such as "The Future Workplace" which explores how technology will change how people work over time or "The Economic Impact Of Heathrow Expansion" which highlights the benefits of expanding Heathrow Airport.
We also offer a range of events throughout the year including conferences, seminars, networking opportunities among others that provide members with an opportunity to connect with other business leaders and stay up-to-date on key issues affecting their industry or sector.
Conclusion
London First is dedicated to making London the best city in the world to do business. We bring together leaders from across all sectors - public and private - to address key issues facing businesses operating in or looking at investing into this great city. Our members benefit from our extensive network of contacts across all sectors, as well as our deep knowledge of London's economy and its place in the global marketplace. Join us today and be part of shaping this great city's future!