Seminar: Exporting to the Caribbean

Seminar: Exporting to the Caribbean

07feb8:30 am10:30 amSeminar: Exporting to the CaribbeanMeet with a U.S. Foreign Commercial Service Officer and learn about strategies for expanding your business in the region.

Event Details

Why Should You Export to the Caribbean Region?

The Caribbean region represents a sizeable export market of 44 million people who collectively imported over $27 billion of U.S. products and services in 2018

  • Huge Demand
    • The region is the third largest export market for U.S. manufactured goods in Latin America behind only Mexico and Brazil.
  • Close Proximity
    • The Caribbean region is a natural commercial partner of the United States, tied closely by geography, history, and culture.

Are You Ready to Learn More?  Ready for business with this Region?

The U.S. Commercial Service is pleased to partner with Enterprise Florida, and the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce and to meet with U.S. companies that want to begin or increase their exports to this nearby market. After attending this Caribbean Region Roadshow presentation, you will:

  • Meet with a U.S. Foreign Commercial Service Officer and learn about strategies for expanding your business in the region.
  • Learn about the 2020 Trade Americas Conference and Trade Mission to the Caribbean Region (May 31 – June 5).

Cost: $10

Registration:  https://go.usa.gov/xdcpf

Contact information:

Atticus Steinmetz

Economic Development Manager

Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce

Atticus@gainesvillechamber.com

Cell: (239) 464-6988

Jorge Arce

Director & Senior Trade Specialist

U.S. Commercial Service – Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Pensacola

U.S. Department of Commerce

Jorge.Arce@trade.gov

Cell: (904) 477-9485

Time

(Friday) 8:30 am - 10:30 am EST(GMT-05:00)

Location

Greater Gainesville Chamber

300 E University Avenue