Trade Missions
Upcoming Missions
Trade Missions are listed on the Trade Mission Calendar when their official trade mission statements are approved for release to the public based on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Trade Mission Policy. The U.S. Government, in keeping with the National Export Initiative, is committed to sponsoring an unprecedented number of trade missions focusing on the most innovative and competitive sectors of our economy. The renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies focused missions, for example, will be among those listed on this site.
August 2012
- August 30 - September 6 – U.S. Education Mission to Brazil.
Contact: Patricia S. Marega, Business Development Specialist, São Paulo; at (55-11) 5186-7482, or Patricia.Marega@trade.gov. or U.S. Export Assistance Center: Joan Kanlian, Westchester USEAC Director (914) 682-6712, or Joan.Kanlian@trade.gov. Application deadline is August 15, 2012. - August 30 - September 6, 2012 – Aerospace and Defence Executive Trade Mission to Pretoria, South Africa.
Contact: See website. Application deadline is August 8 2012.
September 2012
- September 17 – 20 - Renewable Energy Trade Mission to Thailand and Philippines.
Contact: Ryan Hollowell at (212) 809-2678 or Ryan.Hollowell@trade.gov. Application deadline is August 17, 2012.
October 2012
- October 15 – 19 – Architecture Services Trade Mission to India.
Contact Arica Young at (202) 482- 6219, or Arica.Young@trade.gov. Application deadline is August 24, 2012. - October 15 – 17 - Smart Grid Mission to the UK.
Contact Claudia Colombo at + 44 (0)20 7894 0443 or Claudia.Columbo@trade.gov. Application deadline is August 17, 2012. - October 28 – November 1 - Oil and Gas Trade Mission to Israel
Contact David McCormack. Application deadline is September 7, 2012.
November 2012
- November 11 – 17 - Infrastructure Business Development Mission to Indonesia and Vietnam.
Contact Jessica Arnold at (202) 482-2026 or indoviet2012@trade.gov. Application deadline is August 24, 2012. - November 26 - 30 –Multi-Sector Trade Mission to South Africa and Zambia.
Contact Frank Spector at (202) 482-2054 or Frank.Spector@trade.gov. Application deadline is October 5, 2012.
December 2012
- December 3 – 7 - Aerospace and Defense Mission to Turkey.
Contact Amy Magat at (213) 894-3966 or Amy.Magat@trade.gov, or Mark Cooper at (317) 582-2300 or Mark.Cooper@trade.gov. Application deadline is September 28, 2012.
February 2013
- February 3 – 9 - Multisector Trade Mission to South India and Sri Lanka. Contact: Aileen Crowe Nandi at (408) 535-2757, ex. 102, or aileen.nandi@trade.gov. Application deadline is November 30, 2012.
March 2013
- March 10 - 14 Trade Mission to Egypt and Kuwait.
Contact Anne Novak at (202) 482-8178 or Anne.Novak@trade.gov, or Salahuddin Tauhidi at (202) 482-1322 or Salahudin.Tauhidi@trade.gov. Application deadline is December 14, 2012.
