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Small Business Success StoriesSee how Export-Import Bank has helped other Small Business Exporters break into new markets, grow their businesses, and achieve success with our Trade Finance products. Read about it. Also watch customer testimonials to hear from our customers. Are you new to Ex-Im Bank?Are you a small business exporter who has been exporting for a year or more? Ex-Im Bank is the right place to start to secure financial support that will enable you to expand your sales to existing markets and enter new ones. Ex-Im Bank's export credit insurance can protect you against the risk of non-payment, enable you to extend credit, access vital working capital, or provide term-financing to buyers. Learn more about Ex-Im Bank export credit products. Are you new to exporting?Are you a small business interested in exporting your products and services? Ninety five percent of the world's customers are located outside the boundaries of the U.S. They want to buy quality American goods and services. Learn how to begin exporting with the support of federal and state trade development agencies. Are you already an Ex-Im Bank customer?Do you already use Ex-Im Bank products? What can we help you with today? Need a phone number? Want to apply online, or check the Country Limitation Schedule? Existing Ex-Im Bank customers can find help quickly, or send an email if you don't see the answer to your question. Resources for Small Business Exporters
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What is Global Access for Small Business?Global Access for Small Business is a top priority of Ex-Im Bank. This initiative is dedicated to dramatically increasing the number of small businesses exporting goods and services to maintain and create U.S. jobs. Global Access is being supported by a wide variety of business, financial and government partners and is part of President Obama's National Export Initiative (NEI). On January 13, 2011, the initiative was launched by Chairman and President Fred. P. Hochberg with the Commerce Department, U.S. Trade Representative, Small Business Administration, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Manufacturers, and several lenders. - overview brochure (PDF) | watch a recent Global Access Forum Presentation (32:44) Goals for Global AccessEx-Im Bank has aligned its goals for increasing small business export financing with President Obama's objective, announced at his State of the Union Address in 2010, to double U.S. exports in five years. Thus, during the FY'10 - FY'14 time period the Bank plans to:
Add a total of 5,000 new small businesses to the
Ex-Im Bank portfolio 
1839 as of 8/7/2012
Double its annual small business volume to $9 billion
$6 billion in FY11
Approve $30 billion in total small business transactions
$15 billion as of 8/3/2012 Global Access PartnersGlobal Access Information and ResourcesNew Products :: New Policies :: Special Initiatives :: Chairman's Message
Hear how we've helped other Small Business Exporters. more testimonials M. Rama Subba Rao, VP and CFO, Aquatech International, Pennsylvania |
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