WAVTEQ was established as a spinout from the Financial Times Ltd to specialize in FDI consulting and product development. Through organic and inorganic growth, WAVTEQ has grown rapidly, increasing from one to over fifty FDI staff and consultants over the last 2 years. WAVTEQ acquired Loco Software Limited (Ireland) and ICA Incentives BV (Netherlands) creating the world leader in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) products.
WAVTEQ built and continues to develop the fDi Markets and fDi Benchmark databases of fDi Intelligence (Financial Times Limited) and they have developed their own suite of industry-leading data and software products, including FDI Accounting, Incentives Monitor, FDI Professionals, and Country Reports.
WAVTEQ is also a leader in developing Mobile Apps for economic development organizations and CRM systems. Over 1,000 public sector and private sector organizations have subscribed to WAVTEQ-developed products. WAVTEQ also develops The Banker database and FT China Confidential.
WAVTEQ's team is at the forefront of knowledge on FDI, with over 100 publications and conference presentations on FDI and two staff with an OBE or MBE for their success in attracting FDI. Since 2014, WAVTEQ has helped secure over $5 billion of greenfield FDI projects for their economic development clients, making them the most successful FDI lead generation company.
WAVTEQ has local subsidiaries, offices and representation in 10 countries, including China, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Spain, UK, and US. WAVTEQ is the technology, consulting and sales partner of fDi Intelligence and authorized distributor of fDi Markets and fDi Benchmark.
WAVTEQ has three divisions:
In each of these areas, they aim to become global market leader in the FDI space.
The WAVTEQ team comprises over 50 experts across a range of professions including software developers, FDI consultants, and business development officers.
They pride theirselves on a passion for FDI and their commitment to innovation, excellence, and teamwork both within their company and with their strategic partners and clients.