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September 8 - Export Basics

Learn to grow your international business!

International competitive pressures are intense. Learn strategies from your peers from leading companies to help you gain a competitive edge and increase your sales. You will also learn about the significant resources available here in Michigan to help you export your products and services across the globe. Informative presentations and panel discussions from local government and local businesses.

When: Monday, September 8, 2008 (7:30 AM – 12:00 PM)

Where: Ike's,  38550 Van Dyke, Sterling Heights, MI  48312

Cost: $25.00

Registration: Attendees can register for the event online by clicking here.

Featuring:

  • Congresswoman Candice Miller
  • John O'Gara, International Finance, Small Business Administration
  • Gary Luxon, Comerica Bank
  • Bruce Thelen, Dickinson Wright 
  • Jennifer Loffredo, US Commerical Service, US Department of Commerce 

Topics Will Include:

  • Growth Opportunites for the U.S. Exporter, Financing Your Exports with SBA Support, Financing Issues, Legal Issues, and Tax Implications

Sponsored By:

  • Macomb Planning and Economic Development
  • Michigan District Export Council - East
  • US Commercial Service, US Department of Commerce

If you have questions, please contact Jennifer Loffredo at 248-975-9600 or by email at Jennifer.Loffredo@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov