Made in China 2025 initiative to invest in IT, robotics, green energy, aerospace presents opps for US companies in China - Micah Hostetter @ExportMissouri@WTCSTL
Automotive, semiconductors, consumer electronics, steel, chemicals all imp sectors for US cos in South Korea - Adeel Ahmad @ExportMissouri Korea Trade & Investment Office @WTCSTL
#FTA US-Japan about tb ratified by Japan. Agriculture & digital economy will be prioritized. Will put ag on a par w/ #TPP - Richard Lyle @ExportMissouri@WTCSTL Doing Biz in China, Japan & South Korea
.@NGA_GEOINT officially broke ground on its Next NGA West campus in North St. Louis – check out the technology behind the $1.7B project that will ensure the future of geospatial is #STLMade. #EyeOnTheRegion https://t.co/m9Bhdumxej
Saudi moving away from oil & gas ind. Societally catching up, women becoming full members of the workforce. Demand for US goods & expertise as they build an economy they haven’t had - @HepworthJoe @ExportMissouri@WTCSTL
Dress code can be very casual, direct communication style, warm, welcoming & can do approach hallmarks of doing biz in Israel - Nirit Tamir @ExportMissouri@WTCSTL Export Opps in EU, Germany, Israel & UAE.
German biz culture tends to be very formal. While small talk will not be part of the convo, politics will. Be prepared! Lucas Josten @ExportMissouri@WTCSTL Export Opps in EU, Germany, Israel & UAE.
MedTech, Security & Pet Industry (both food & animal health) offer most opportunities for #MO companies. Pet ind worth >€4bn. Lucas Josten @ExportMissouri@WTCSTL
Trade shows - Preparation, Presentation & Follow-Up important in U.K. mrkt. @ryano83@ExportMissouri Export Opps in EU. Germany, Israel & UAE @WTCSTL
Exec Dir @timjnowak acknowledges @WTCSTL partners in int’l trade @ExportMissouri & importance of opportunity to hear from Foreign Office Directors at Export Opps in EU, Germany, Israel & UAE.
Joe Hepworth, Director, Missouri International Trade & Investment Office UAE is giving tips to doing business in the Arab World at the International Business Council Meeting at the @SGFChamber . Presence is important and WhatsApp is preferred way of communication over email.
@timeoutenergy@WTCKC@WTCSTL@SGFChamber Hi Time Out. Our meeting schedule has filled for St. Louis but you are welcome at the market presentations in the morning. There will be time for networking and Q&A. Register here: https://t.co/4khZs2hZx7
MO’s Europe, UAE & Israel Directors have been holding successful meetings today with KC area exporters. Want an opportunity to meet with our Directors? We still have meeting openings Wed morning in Springfield and a Thurs afternoon in St. Louis. @WTCKC@WTCSTL@SGFChamber
“America is by far one of the most important trading partner [for Germany].”-Lukas Josten, Director, Missouri International Trade & Investment Office in Germany. @SGFChamber
Is Japan the market for you? Find out on December 19th as we explore the potential opportunities for Kansas City businesses in this island nation. For more information and to register >> https://t.co/ILo9g3JTDC
Main export opportunities to Israel include safety and security, renewable energy technologies, defense equipment, medical technologies, biotechnology products, power generation and education.
“What we’ve seen for over the last couple year is a vast internationalization...You can go to a show in Canada and meet with companies from Mexico.”- Ryan O’Lynn, Global Director, Missouri International Trade & Investment Office