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International Trade Events Newsletter                                   January 24, 2018

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Energy Mexico 2018
January 30 - February 1, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico


ENERGY MEXICO OIL + GAS + POWER 2018 EXPO & CONGRESS is the best forum of the year to understand the complexity and transformation of the energy sector in Mexico. It is also an unprecedented event that will provide an overall view of the global energy market and its relationship with the national market, combining the perspectives of the public and private sectors.  For the third consecutive year, ENERGY MEXICO will be the main energy event in Mexico, where all the sectors of the industry will come together: oil, gas, power and renewables. It is the only event organized by businesspeople for businesspeople that combines a world-class congress with an international level exhibit floor, where the most advanced operational, financial and technological solutions will be presented.

In partnership with our office in Mexico City, Enterprise Florida can provide one-on-one assistance to Florida exhibitors such as logistics support, sector briefings, arranging meetings with potential distributors, and translation services. EFI is also offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000! Contact Ana Arroyo at EFI Mexico regarding exhibiting, or click here for additional information about trade grants.

Contact: Ana Arroyo, Director | EFI – Mexico City Office | enterprisefloridamexico@negocios-internacionales.net




Singapore Airshow 2018
February 6 - 11, 2018 | Singapore


Singapore Airshow is Asia’s largest aerospace and defense exhibition. In 2016, the Singapore Airshow hosted 1,040 exhibitors from 48 countries, with more than 48,000 visitor attendees. There were major announcements from 51 companies, a 16% increase from 2014 figures. Once again this year, you can expect the top global aerospace companies to be in attendance at the Sinapore Airshow.

This Enterprise Florida Inc. (EFI)-led trip provides exposure in the Asia-Pacific region for Florida aviation and aerospace companies. With public tickets completely sold out in 2016, this is one event your company doesn’t want to miss. EFI has multiple booth options to choose from, private meeting rooms and a lounge area. Your company will stand out amongst the crowd.


Target Sector Trade Show Grants are available to help offset your exhibition cost in this show. Please let EFI know if you wish to receive more details on this opportunity.

Contact: Paul Mitchell | Enterprise Florida Inc. | 
pmitchell@enterpriseflorida.com



Medical Japan 2018
February 21 - 23, 2018 | Osaka, Japan


Medical Japan is the only international show in Japan for you to target the world’s third largest medical market. In addition, the ever increasing rate of aged population drives medical needs, resulting in expansion and construction of new hospitals and nursing homes. At Medical Japan, you can expect to meet importers and end users (Hospitals, Rehab Facilities, Clinics, Elderly-care Facilities, Labs, etc.) all at the same time. Medical Japan attracts international visitors and has strong industry support, backed by 83 associations/organizations.

Medical Japan surprised the industry by becoming one of Asia's leading medical exhibitions only two years after its launch. The show had 1,067 exhibitors and 29,311 visitors in 2017, and for 2018, organizers are expecting 1,520 exhibitors and 40,000 visitors. For foreign companies to succeed in Japan, it is important to build good contacts with importers/distributors and also to promote products/services to end users. Gathering importers/distributors and end-users all together, Medical Japan enables you to meet all necessary industry members at the same time.

Enterprise Florida, Inc. has secured space for a Florida section. Individual booths are being offered for Florida companies to exhibit within the USA Pavilion.

Target Sector Trade Show Grants are available to help offset your exhibition cost in this show. Please let EFI know if you wish to receive more details on this opportunity.

Contact: Michael Schiffhauer | Enterprise Florida Inc. | mschiffhauer@enterpriseflorida.com



Export Sales Mission to San Jose, Costa Rica
February 26 -  March 1, 2018 | San Jose, Costa Rica


Enterprise Florida, Inc. will lead an export sales mission to San Jose, Costa Rica, February 26 - March 1, 2018. Costa Rica holds vast opportunities for Florida companies interested in increasing their footprint in the Central American market. Bilateral trade between the U.S. and Costa Rica totaled $10.2 billion in 2016, where Florida was the leading state for two way trade. Costa Rica ranks as Florida’s 12th largest merchandise trading partner with nearly $3.6 billion in total trade and nearly $2.5 billion in exports alone in 2016.

Enterprise Florida, Inc. will offer a limited number of Gold Key Matchmaking one-on-one appointments. The price of this service is $1,250. Small and midsized Florida manufacturers, eligible high tech companies and professional service providers may qualify for a Gold Key Grant, which will offset 100% of the Matchmaking Registration fee for the first company representative. A separate application process will be required for this grant. Participants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis.

The deadline to register for the Delegate option is January 26, 2018.


Contact:  Alejandra Henao | Enterprise Florida Inc. | ahenao@enterpriseflorida.com



Expo Lighting America 2018
February 27 - March 1, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico


Expo Lighting America (ELA) is the annual meeting where designers, architects, large consumers, government representatives and lighting lovers acquire first-hand experience of the trends and innovations in design and technology that enhance their knowledge and inspire new creations. ELA 2017 hosted 88 exhibitors and over 13,000 attendees. Consider exhibiting at ELA 2018 to find new buyers and suppliers, and learn about new technologies, products, and trends in the market.


In partnership with our office in Mexico City, Enterprise Florida can provide one-on-one assistance to Florida exhibitors such as logistics support, sector briefings, arranging meetings with potential distributors, and translation servicesEFI is also offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000! Contact Ana Arroyo at EFI Mexico regarding exhibiting, or click here for additional information about trade grants. 

Contact: Ana Arroyo, Director | EFI – Mexico City Office | enterprisefloridamexico@negocios-internacionales.net



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Dubai International Boat Show
February 27 - March 3, 2018 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates


The Middle East remains one of the most affluent regions in the world and companies from all over the globe will showcase their latest designs and innovations at the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS). The Dubai International Boat Show presents you the chance to target over 26,000 boat owners & marine enthusiasts. DIBS has moved to a new venue, Dubai Canal, Jumeirah that has an additional 15% space and is centrally located. With an impressive display of boats and super yachts in the Middle East and the largest, most lucrative gathering of VIP’s and royal families; DIBS delivers the ultimate meeting point for the region’s most prosperous buyers. Attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year, DIBS is one of the few events worldwide where companies constantly experience an impressive return on their exhibition investment.

Target Sector Trade Show Grants are available to help offset your exhibition cost in this show. Please let EFI know if you wish to receive more details on this opportunity.

Contact: Larry Bernaski | Enterprise Florida, Inc. | lbernaski@enterpriseflorida.com



Expo ANTAD & Alimentaria México 2018
March 6 - 8, 2018 | Guadalajara, Mexico


Expo ANTAD & Alimentaria México 2018 is the most relevant International Food & Drinks trade show in Mexico. Last year, 55,000 international visitors and 2,200 exhibitors from 32 countries gathered for Promotion, Business, Networking, Innovation, Meetings, Showcookings, Taste and Parings, Conferences, Seminars, and more.  Imports of food and drinks products are expected to grow by 23% and exports by 26% in 2017. Consumption could increase by more than 20% during the period 2013 - 2017 according to Business Monitor. Don’t miss the opportunity to tap into this growing market!

In partnership with our office in Mexico City, Enterprise Florida can provide one-on-one assistance to Florida exhibitors such as logistics support, sector briefings, arranging meetings with potential distributors, and translation servicesEFI is also offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000! Contact Ana Arroyo at EFI Mexico regarding exhibiting, or click here for additional information about trade grants. 

Contact: Ana Arroyo, Director | EFI – Mexico City Office | enterprisefloridamexico@negocios-internacionales.net



Logistic Summit & Expo 2018
March 21 - 22, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico


Held in Mexico City, the 10th Annual Logistic Summit & Expo 2018 is the most important business meeting for the supply chain in Mexico and Central America. Discover its potential to develop branding, customer loyalty and networking opportunities in the logistics market. The 2016 Summit & Expo hosted more than 13,000 visitors with more than 800 executives and 25 chambers, institutions and specialized media supporting the event. Your company will join more than 300 exhibitors to present your products and services, generate new contacts and close business deals on-site!

In partnership with our office in Mexico City, Enterprise Florida can provide one-on-one assistance to Florida exhibitors such as logistics support, sector briefings, arranging meetings with potential distributors, and translation servicesEFI is also offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000! Contact Ana Arroyo at EFI Mexico regarding exhibiting, or click here for additional information about trade grants. 

Contact: Ana Arroyo, Director | EFI – Mexico City Office | enterprisefloridamexico@negocios-internacionales.net



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Paris Space Week
March 28 - 29, 2018 | Paris, France


Paris Space Week (PSW) is the international space business event organized by the French Cluster ASTech Paris Region. Any company that provides goods and/or services for the space industry is welcomed. PSW is a one-to-one space event dedicated to space applications, launch vehicles, satellites and space-related technologies that helps suppliers meet the right buyers. Join the Florida delegation to take advantage of a 50% discount being offered for 4-sqm and 6-sqm booths. The deal comes with 34 business-to-business meetings and access to all events.

Contact: Christelle Maffre | Enterprise Florida - France | christelle.maffre@eflorida-europe.com




EXPOFARMA 2018
April 18 - 20, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico


The Mexican Pharmaceutical Association invites you to the 47th Annual EXPOFARMA 2018, held at the World Trade Center in Mexico City. EXPOFARMA is the only business forum in the region where exhibitors have the opportunity to be in direct contact with more than 8,000 professionals from the Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Cosmetic, Food, Medical Devices, Hospital, Pharmacy and Clinical Analysis industries. You will have the opportunity to exhibit your products or services to visitors of national and foreign companies, help them find solutions to their needs, learn about new technologies, and establish a foothold in this growing market.

In partnership with our office in Mexico City, Enterprise Florida can provide one-on-one assistance to Florida exhibitors such as logistics support, sector briefings, arranging meetings with potential distributors, and translation services. EFI is also offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000! Contact Ana Arroyo at EFI Mexico regarding exhibiting, or click here for additional information about trade grants. 

Contact: Ana Arroyo, Director | EFI – Mexico City Office | enterprisefloridamexico@negocios-internacionales.net



Expo Seguridad Mexico 2018
April 24 - 26, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico


Expo Seguridad Mexico is the largest exhibition of security products and solutions in Latin America, where manufacturers, distributors, integrators, and national and international users meet. The 2017 iteration hosted nearly 16,000 attendees – nearly 10,000 more than the 2007 show – and 346 exhibitors. Exhibiting your products and/or solutions at the most complete security trade fair in Latin America will let you connect directly with buyers, distributors, retailers and partners while building business relationships for long-term success in the region.

In partnership with our office in Mexico City, Enterprise Florida can provide one-on-one assistance to Florida exhibitors such as logistics support, sector briefings, arranging meetings with potential distributors, and translation services. EFI is also offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000! Contact Ana Arroyo at EFI Mexico regarding exhibiting, or click here for additional information about trade grants. 

Contact:
 Ana Arroyo, Director | EFI – Mexico City Office | enterprisefloridamexico@negocios-internacionales.net



Hospitalar 2018
May 22 - 25, 2018 | São Paulo, Brazil


Hospitalar is the most important health fair in Brazil and Latin America. Hospitalar 2017 attracted over 90,000 visitors from 54 nations, including 1,500 foreign buyers. Eighty percent of these visitors were from other South American countries. They came from 11 Brazilian states, representing 745 municipalities. Distributors/representatives and hospitals (clinical directors) continue to be the largest group of professional visitors.

Enterprise Florida, Inc. has secured space for a Florida section. Individual booths are being offered for Florida companies to exhibit within the USA Pavilion.


Target Sector Trade Show Grants are available to help offset your exhibition cost in this show. Please let EFI know if you wish to receive more details on this opportunity.

Contact: Michael Schiffhauer | Enterprise Florida Inc. | mschiffhauer@enterpriseflorida.com



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Export Sales Mission to China
June 1 - 9, 2018 | Hong Kong and Guangzhou, China


Enterprise Florida, Inc. will lead an Export Sales Mission to Hong Kong and Guangzhou, China from June 1 to June 9, 2018. Hong Kong and Guangzhou are two strong and vibrant export markets for U.S. companies. U.S. goods exported to China in 2015 were $116.2 billion, and U.S. exports of services to China were an estimated $42.5 billion in 2014 (latest data available). As a result of China’s increasing domestic consumption and growing middle class, significant market potential exists for companies focused on collaboration and mutual benefit, especially in sectors such as energy efficiency, clean technology, healthcare, and e-commerce. Hong Kong is an ideal platform for doing business in Asia, especially mainland China. Hong Kong is a free port that does not levy any customs tariff and has limited excise duties. Its strong rule of law and respect for property rights make it a strategic platform for U.S. companies, especially small- and medium-sized firms, seeking to do business in Asia.

Enterprise Florida, Inc. will offer a limited number of Gold Key Matchmaking one-on-one appointments. The price of this service is $1,800 for the first company representative. Small and medium-sized Florida manufacturers and professional service providers may qualify for a Gold Key Grant, which will offset 100% of the Matchmaking Registration fee for the first company representative. A separate application process will be required for this grant. Participants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis.

Gold Key Registration Deadline: Friday, March 30, 2018
Delegate Package Registration Deadline: Monday, April 16, 2018


Contact: John Diep or Andrea Moore | Enterprise Florida, Inc. | jdiep@enterpriseflorida.com / amoore@enterpriseflorida.com




CEBIT 2018
June 11 - 15, 2018 | Hannover, Germany


Experience the new CEBIT! CEBIT has been reinvented to boldly position itself as a lead-generating powerhouse for the digital economy. In 2017, more than 3,000 exhibitors from 70 countries and over 200,000 visitors gathered in Hannover, Germany for the five- day show. In 2018, movers, shakers and development representatives from IoT, M2M, ERP, consumer electronics, software and mobile solutions will promote, learn, network and sell right alongside companies in new and rapidly evolving technology spaces such as cybersecurity, blockchain, autonomous vehicles, immersive technologies and AI. Florida companies interested in entering or expanding in the international marketplace can benefit from global reach at this trade fair in the heart of Europe.

Enterprise Florida has secured exhibit space for Florida companies to showcase their products and services at CEBIT 2018.

Target Sector Trade Show Grants are available to help offset your exhibition cost in this show. Please let EFI know if you wish to receive more details on this opportunity.

Contact: Andrea Moore | Enterprise Florida Inc. | amoore@enterpriseflorida.com


Partner Trade Events

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Understanding VAT and Selling Online
January 30, 2018 | 11:00 a.m. EST (10:00 a.m. (CST)


Are you considering selling in Europe, but are confused or unclear about VAT? Join us for a free webinar that will cover all of the details you need to know before entering the market. IBT Online is partnering with Euro VAT Refund, who are subject matter experts. In addition, you will learn how to leverage your website and international online marketing to make the most out of your business in Europe.

Contact: Samantha Soffici | IBT Online | ss@ibt.onl



Aero-Engines Americas
January 31 - February 1, 2018 | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida


Enterprise Florida is a partner of Aero-Engines Americas, the only conference dedicated to the Americas' engine MRO industry. The agenda includes 45+ expert speakers that will present a combination of strategic insights and technical discussions to tackle the challenges of the engine MRO market. Aero-Engines Americas provides a unique opportunity to network with engine representatives from airlines, OEMs, MRO service providers, lessors, and suppliers. With two evening receptions, lunches, coffee breaks and the opportunity to join GA Telesis on their facility tour, there's an array of networking opportunities to build your relationships with new and existing contacts.

Contact: Coutney Bacco | Enterprise Florida Inc. | cbacco@enterpriseflorida.com




Automechanika Riyadh

February 5 - 7, 2018 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia


The leading trade fair for the complete automotive aftermarket and service industry is Automechanika Riyadh. This event takes place every two years and is organized in partnership with Saudi-based Al-Harithy Company for Exhibitions (ACE). This is the 16th global installment of Automechanika, the world’s most successful automotive aftermarket trade fair brand. The Saudi market shows a strong growth potential in Riyadh, by providing trade visitors and exhibitors direct access to the largest automotive aftermarket in the middle east. Thousands of key decision makers will network, discover and source the latest products and innovations at this event. For full information, please visit www.automechanikariyadh.com.

Enterprise Florida is offering Target Sector Trade Show Grants to qualified Florida companies to cover 50% of the cost of the exhibition booth, up to $6,000!  Click here for additional information.

Contact:  Caitlin Clements | Messe Frankfurt Inc. | caitlin.clements@usa.messefrankfurt.com



Webinar: Using Videos to Support International Sales
February 14, 2018 | 11:00 a.m. EST (10:00 a.m. CST)


Get expert advice from this free webinar on how to use videos to support your international sales team. Boost your exports with localized websites, social media and video. From client testimonials to product descriptions – use videos to grow your sales, brands and business online globally.

Contact: Samatha Soffici | IBT Online | ss@ibt.onl



Trade Mission to the Dominican Republic
March 6 - 11, 2018 | Santo Domingo & Punta Cana, Dominican Republic


The Trade Mission to the Dominican Republic is hosted by the International, Business, Tourism & Development Federation Inc. The Trade Mission will feature exhibitions, roundtables, product presentations, conferences and workshops. This is an opportunity to directly connect with buyers and sellers in a variety of commercial sectors; that are interested in bidding or purchasing goods and services. If you are unable to attend the mission, there is an option to send catalogs and other printed materials.

Contact: Pedro Diaz Ballester | Dominican Intl Business & Tourism Federation, Inc. | pdb@floridalatinamericafederation.us



International Women's Day 2018
March 8, 2018 | Miami, Florida


The International Women's Day 2018 Conference and Awards Luncheon honors women who have made significant contributions in advancing international trade and business in Florida. Presented by the World Trade Center Miami, join us as we recognize five deserving women and hear from the President of Global Public Affairs for UPS on the Modernization of Trade Agreements. International Women's Day has been celebrated annually by the United Nations since 1975 and serves to focus attention on the rights of women around the world by highlighting women's issues globally and focusing on their achievements. World Trade Center Miami has hosted this event every year since 2004 to recognize women who have inspired others to make major achievements in international business with more than 600 international executives/media attending.

Contact: Ivan Barrios | World Trade Center Miami | IBarrios@worldtrade.org



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MiaGreen Expo & Conference (9th Edition)
March 14 - 15, 2018 | Miami, Florida


The MiaGreen Expo & Conference combines a major trade show with front edge extensive educational and networking programs. The event concentrates this year on key energy related fields, presenting also solar, green building and cleantech developments that have an impact on the most efficient and sustainable use of energy. MiaGreen is the only event in the USA with a special focus on Latin American, Caribbean and USA markets at the same time, in a multicultural atmosphere that only Miami can provide. Serving all of the Americas (40 countries under one roof). For complete information, visit www.MiaGreen.com. Contact: Jose A. Garcia at mail@MiaGreen.com or call 305-412-0000.

Contact: Jose Garcia-Pineyro | Show Winners Corp./MiaGreen Expo | joseg@MiaGreen.com



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International Sourcing Program in Conjunction with Offshore Technology Conference (OTC Asia 2018)
March 21 - 22, 2018 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


During its second edition in 2016, OTC Asia has attracted more than 20,000 industry players from 70 countries around the world. Continuing with the theme "Excellence in Asia", OTC Asia will showcase Asia as a center of excellence in providing innovative technology and cost-efficient solutions to the energy industry. In conjunction with OTC Asia 2018, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) will be organizing an International Sourcing Program. Companies are invited to participate in the program to meet with the Malaysian manufacturers, exporters, and service providers for a one-on-one pre-arranged business meeting program at KLCC. Please contact MATRADE Miami at miami@matrade.gov.my to know about the incentives for qualified buyers participating in the program.

Contact: Nadzri Saadon | MATRADE | miami@matrade.gov.my



Group Gold Key Service in Nigeria for U.S. Companies
March 28, 2018 | Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria


The U.S. Commercial Service Nigeria is planning a group Gold Key Service (GKS) for U.S. firms that are interested in meeting with Nigerian vetted businesses across all sectors. This event features all-day B2B meetings for U.S. & vetted Nigerian companies, along with opportunities to meet Commercial Specialists from partner posts such as Benin, Cameroon, Gabon, etc. The participation fee for the group GKS is based on the new GKS fee structure (Small Company - $950; Medium Company - $2,300; and Large Company – $3,400).

Enterprise Florida is offering Reimbursable Gold Key Grants to qualified Florida companies, up to $1,000. Click here for additional information.

Contact: Joseph Bell | Enterprise Florida Inc. | jbell@enterpriseflorida.com



ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting
April 2 - 6, 2018 | Miami, Florida


The Florida International Bankers Association in collaboration with the Banking Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce invite you to the highly-anticipated ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting to be held at the Intercontinental Miami from April 2-6, 2018. This two-day flagship event will bring together 500+ of the most influential trade finance experts, banking professionals, business leaders, lawyers and government officials from over 65 countries to debate the critical issues affecting the trade finance industry.

Contact: Karina Zayas | Florida International Bankers Association | kzayas@fiba.net



Global Tampa Bay’s Export Trade Mission to Mexico City, Mexico
April 10 - 13, 2018 | Mexico City, Mexico


You are invited to participate in Global Tampa Bay’s Export Trade Mission to Mexico City, Mexico. Mexico’s market represents vast opportunities for Tampa Bay companies interested in increasing their footprint in the Latin American market. U.S. goods and services trade with Mexico totaled an estimated $579.1 billion in 2016, of which exports were $262 billion. Mexico ranks as Port Tampa Bay’s 4th largest export destination. The Global Tampa Bay Export Trade Mission will provide you an excellent vehicle to initiate or expand your business profile in Mexico. We encourage you to join this mission as we work together to expand our region’s economic ties with this important Latin American trading partner.

Enterprise Florida is offering Reimbursable Gold Key Grants to qualified Florida companies, up to $1,000. Click here for additional information.

Contact: Aly Fernandez | Global Tampa Bay | afernandez@tampaedc.com



China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) 2018 - Corporate Executive Office Program
April 11 - 14, 2018 | Shangai, China


The Corporate Executive Office (CEO) at the China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) is a program designed to offer small and medium sized companies a low cost method of exhibiting at a trade show. The CEO is a specific area on the trade show floor (within the USA Pavilion) that is subdivided into meeting space, business center, and small lounge/seating area. The space will include a table, four chairs, complimentary internet access, a semi-private meeting space, a shared office center with receptionist and hospitality service, pre-show promotion across China, on-site bilingual assistant to help navigate CMEF experience, and travel/logistics guidance. The registration deadline is rolling until filled (only 12 spots available).

Contact: Sandra Campbell | U.S. Commercial Service | Sandra.Campbell@trade.gov or 727-893-3738



Business Opportunities in the Caribbean Region Conference & Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region
May 6 - 11, 2018 | Miami, Florida (Conference) and Various Caribbean Countries (Mission)


The Trade Americas program offers U.S. companies the opportunity to explore six markets in the Caribbean region (Bahamas, Barbados, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Trinidad & Tobago.) Hosted in Miami, the U.S. Commercial Service’s Trade Americas Business Opportunities in the Caribbean Region Conference will focus on region-specific sessions, market access, trade financing resources, and pre-arranged one-on-one consultations with U.S. diplomats with expertise in markets throughout the region. The Caribbean Region as a whole represents a market of about 43 million people who collectively imported over $20.9 billion of U.S. goods in 2016. As a result, the region is the 3rd largest export market for U.S. manufactured goods in Latin America, behind only Mexico and Brazil.

The combination of the Trade Americas – Business Opportunities in the Caribbean Region Conference and the Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region, will provide participants with access to substantive information on strategies for entering or expanding their business across the Caribbean region. The mission will include business-to-business matchmaking opportunities in up to two of the Caribbean countries.

Enterprise Florida is offering Reimbursable Gold Key Grants to qualified Florida companies, up to $1,000. Click here for additional information.

Contact: Delia Valdivia | U.S. Department of Commerce | delia.valdivia@trade.gov



Additional Resources
 

Florida Export Directory

Florida Export Directory

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Florida Export Guide

Florida Export Guide 


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