One of most lucrative regions in the world for U.S. companies is the Americas. The countries in North America, Central America, and South America bought more than $525 billion worth of U.S. merchandise in 2008, up 11 percent from 2007. If you are new to the Americas or are looking to tap into new markets, our signature Trade Winds Forum is the ideal launching point for expansion throughout the region. This year’s Forum will be held in Brazil, a leading U.S. trade partner and the economic engine of South America.
Register your interest today! Space will be Limited!
Event Details:
Option A: April 25-30, 2010
The 2010 Trade Winds Forum - The Americas
PLUS Trade Mission to Brazil
Participation fee* of $1,950 for small companies; $2,850 for
large companies
- Participation in Trade Winds Forum - The Americas Business Conference
- Prearranged consultations with US Commercial Service Senior Commercial Officers
- Prearranged business-to-business meetings with Brazilian businesses in one of five select markets in Brazil: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Belo Horizonte and Recife
Option B: April 25-28, 2010
The 2010 Trade Winds Forum - The
Americas
Participation fee* of $850
- Participation in Trade Winds Forum - The Americas Business Conference
- Prearranged consultations with US Commercial Service Senior Commercial Officers
*For both Option A & B, additional fees may apply for more than one company representative to attend the event and optional business-to-business meetings in additional markets.
Click here for more detailed information on the options and pricing structure.
For both options, each confirmed participant will also receive the following:
- Pre-event Counseling
- Participation in Trade Winds Forum - The Americas Webinar Series; click here for details
- Pre-event Market/Mission Briefing
- Luncheons on Monday and Tuesday
- Evening Receptions
- Conference Materials
- Post-event Counseling
Note: Participation fee does not include air fare or hotel.
Participating Countries & Spin-Off Gold Key Options
Commercial Officers from 16 countries representing 38 markets will be participating in Trade Winds Forum – The Americas, and will be available for private consultations with your company and for potential Spin-Off Gold Key matchmaking services. Please follow the links below to learn more about your market opportunities in each country.
| Argentina | Brazil | Canada | Chile | Colombia |
| Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | El Salvador | Guatemala |
| Honduras | Mexico | Panama | Peru | Venezuela |
Industry Sector Highlights for Brazil
The Trade Winds team has compiled a list of key industry sectors for Brazil. Please click here to access market research reports on each industry.
Our Marketing Partners
A special thanks to all of our marketing partners who have made this event possible. Click here for a full list of our marketing partners!
If you are interested in becoming a Trade Winds Forum - The Americas marketing partner click here for our benefit offers. Or contact Michael Manning at 856-722-0958.
Trade Winds Itinerary & Travel Information
Please click here and visit our Travel Page for information/tips on travel to Brazil.
Registration
Please click here to compelete the registration form for Trade Winds Forum - The Americas. Please note this is only a register your interest form and does not confirm your participation. Once completed, you will receive directions with next steps to complete the registration process.
Questions
Please contact the following Trade Specialists with Questions:
Debora Sykes: Debora.Sykes@mail.doc.gov / Phone: 856.722.1032
Shannon Christenbury: Shannon.Christenbury@mail.doc.gov / Phone: 704-333-4886