BOLTON companies can benefit from up to £2,500 of support to take part in a trade mission to Japan.

UK Trade & Investment, the government body which supports overseas trade, is offering the financial package to UK companies that attend CEATEC, Japan's leading Advanced Technology Exhibition and Conference, from October 5 to 9, at the Nippon Convention Centre in Tokyo. Visit www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk and www.ceatec.com for details.