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Working with Active International enables you to fund your advertising using your company’s own products, assets or services. We have over 30 years of experience bringing value and connecting businesses all over the globe, helping many brands scale up into household names. Speak to us to find out how you can Achieve More with your marketing spend.

Solutions We Provide

Sitting on unsold stock? Cutting marketing spend?

The Corporate Trade model enables businesses to use their products, services, media inventory or assets to help fund advertising, utilities, travel, fleet and other operational costs.

We have successfully provided solutions to companies across a range of industries and sectors in the UK, see our Success Stories to see what our clients have to say about us.

Discover how our innovative solution enables you to maintain marketing spend and prevent a loss on your bottom line due to unsold stock.

Achieve More, generate value and power your advertising with Active International.

Our Company News

Campaign Best Places to Work 2025
Campaign Best Places to Work 2025

We are delighted to share that our trade press has recognised us once again for being an outstanding workplace for the eighth year running.  Campaign evalu ...

Resource, value and capabilities: Corp
Resource, value and capabilities: Corporate Trade supporting in-house digital teams

By Dom Blacklock, VP International Digital Media, as originally featured in Marketing Procurement iQ   Corporate Trade, or media barter, is a bus ...

What Manchester does today.. | The Dru
What Manchester does today.. | The Drum

By Cameron Swan, Managing Director, as originally featured in The Drum   Gary Neville and I might have our sporting differences, but there’s some ...

Our Insights

Outlook on Automotive Advertising
Outlook on Automotive Advertising

A Look at automotive advertising in the UK  The UK automotive industry is one of the largest and most diverse in the world, encompassing manufacturers, sup ...

Conversations With Clients: Celebrity
Conversations With Clients: Celebrity Cruises

Weathering the Storm with Celebrity Cruises   For nearly two years the travel sector has been dominated by uncertainty as the pandemic threatened to ...

Helping Travel Businesses to Achieve M
Helping Travel Businesses to Achieve More

The Travel & Hospitality industry has a lot in common with the Media industry. Whether its hotel rooms, flights, TV space or poster sites, both rely on ...

Our Success Stories

We work with over 150 clients in the UK, from well-known blue chip companies including O2 to scale up companies such as Bloom & Wild. Our clients come from a broad spectrum of industries including Automotive, FMCG, Travel, Direct to Consumer and more. Read our global Success Stories to see how we have helped businesses Achieve More with their marketing spends.

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