Trade Mission to Poland in conjunction with Trade Winds
Forum Europe
April 19-22, 2009
Apply by January 30, 2009
Learn more/register: Bill.Burwell@ mail.doc.gov
The 2009 Trade Winds Forum Europe will include conference
sessions on pan-European business issues and consultations with
Senior Commercial Officers from U.S. Embassies throughout Europe.
The multi-sector trade mission will provide business-to-business
meetings with firms in Poland. For information on the
mission, contact Bill Burwell at the above-listed e-mail or by
phone at 410-962-3097. For to learn more about the 2009 Trade
Winds Forum Europe, visit: http://www.buyusa.gov/poland/en/tradewinds.html.
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Trade Mission to Colombia
March 8-13, 2009
Apply by February 16, 2009
Learn more/register: Email: Brie.Knox@ mail.doc.gov
This multi-sector mission to Bogota, Barranquilla, and Cartagena
will help U.S. firms position themselves for long-term business
in Latin America's fifth largest market for U.S. exports. The
pending U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement stands to boost
opportunities for U.S. suppliers of consumer and industrial
exports in most sectors. Contact Brie Knox at the
above-listed e-mail address or by phone: 504-589-6703.
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Textiles Trade Mission to Hong Kong, China, and
Singapore
March 18-24, 2009
Apply by February 9, 2009
Learn more/register: Email: Lawrence_Brill@ ita.doc.gov
U.S. providers of hospitality, contract, and related technical
textiles are invited to join this mission to Hong Kong (including
Macau), Hainan Island, and Singapore. Contact Larry Brill, Office
of Textiles and Apparel, at the above-listed e-mail address or by
phone: 202-482-1856.
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Solar Trade Mission to India
March 22-27, 2009
Apply by February 13, 2008
This groundbreaking mission will put U.S. firms in direct contact
with potential business partners and government decision-makers
who are on the forward edge of shaping India's solar energy
sector. Visit the website or contact Cynthia Torres by
phone at 760-342-1310 or by email at Cynthia.Torres@ . mail.doc.gov
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Environmental and Clean Energy Trade Mission to Croatia,
Italy, and Greece
March 30-April 4, 2009
Apply by February 12, 2009
Learn more/register: www.export.gov/enviro-cleanenergymission
Europe seeks innovative technologies for renewable energy,
recycling, green building, waste management, water treatment,
remediation, energy conservation, and alternative fuels. This
package combines business matchmaking in three cities, networking
at EcoTec 2009 (Athens), and a bonus day. Visit the website
or call Bill Cline at 775-784-5203 or Jessica Arnold at
202-482-2026.
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British Columbia Mining Opportunities 2009: Trade
Mission to Vancouver, Canada
March 24-25, 2009
Apply by February 22, 2009
Learn more/register: http://www.buyusa.gov/canada/en/bcminingopportunities2009.html
U.S. suppliers of mining equipment and services won't want to
miss this opportunity to make valuable contacts in western
Canada's dynamic mining sector. Contact Judy Simonite by
e-mail at Judy.Simonite@
or by phone at 604-685-3382. mail.doc.gov
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Aerospace Executive Service at Latin America Aero and Defence
2009
April 14-17, 2009
Apply by March 1, 2009
Learn more/register: http://www.buyusa.gov/connecticut/laad2009.html
This aerospace trade mission to the Latin America Aero and
Defence 2009 show in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will include
pre-screened business appointments at the Riocentro trade show
location, exhibitor access to the trade show, and a product
literature display at the show. Visit the event website or
contact Melissa Grosso by e-mail at Melissa.Grosso@
or by phone at 860-638-6955. mail.doc.gov
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Building for the Future: U.S. Building Products Trade
Mission to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Bangkok
April 20-28, 2009
Apply by February 20, 2009
Learn more/register: www.buyusa.gov/globaldesignbuild/futurebuildmission.html
Opportunities for U.S. suppliers of green technologies are
opening up in Southeast Asia. This mission will promote
eco-friendly, energy-efficient U.S. design and engineering
services, building systems, lighting, heating/ventilation/air
conditioning, and building products. Visit the website or call
Sean Timmins at 202-482-1841.
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Healthcare and Medical Equipment Trade Mission to Astana and
Almaty, Kazakhstan
May 11-14, 2009
Apply by March 15, 2009
Learn more/register: http://www.buyusa.gov/healthcare/kazakhstanmission.html
The mission will include one-on-one business appointments, site
visits, participation in a health products seminar, and promotion
in a catalog show at the 16th annual Kazakhstan International
Health Care Exhibition in Almaty. Visit the website or
contact Tembi Secrist by phone at 206-553-5615 x229 or by e-mail
at Tembi.Secrist@ . mail.doc.gov
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If you have any further questions or concerns regarding any of
these trade missions, please feel free to contact Sacramento U.S.
Export Assistance Center Director George Tastard, who's contact
information is listed below. As your local U.S. Commercial
Service representative, he is more than happy to meet with you
and discuss how to meet your needs.
George Tastard, Director
Sacramento US Export Assistance Center
US Commercial Service
US Department of Commerce
1410 Ethan Way
Sacramento CA 95825
Tel: 916-566-7170
Fax: 916-566-7123
E-Mail: George.Tastard@ mail.doc.gov
https://www.buyusa.gov/sacramento/