Businesses across Britain are keeping things moving under new rules for trade with the EU This is UK Government advice for England, Scotland and Wales only. In association with the UK Government. Sponsored Updated: 26 Feb 2021, 9:20 SINCE January 1, firms across the UK have been adapting to the new trading rules put in place at the end of the Brexit transition period. Getting ready ahead of time has helped businesses to seize new opportunities and keep things moving. One of those businesses is Control Techniques, based in Powys, which designs and manufactures electric-motor control technology for industry. With the company exporting its products to 77 countries around the world, its president Anthony Pickering decided to begin planning early.