More than 70 Percent of the World’s Purchasing Power is Outside the U.S.
If you would like to increase your share of that purchasing power,
Don’t miss this event!
Think exporting is only for the big guys? Think again! 97 percent of all U.S. exporters are small to medium sized companies and of that group two-thirds of those companies have less than 20 employees. Small businesses looking to increase sales and profit, reduce dependence on the domestic market and stabilize seasonal fluctuations should consider growing their exports. This half-day program will emphasize why exporting is good for your bottom line and make you aware of the tools and assistance available to make your company an exporting success!
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Morning: Honorable Phil English, former U.S. Representative
Benefits of Exporting: An Economic Growth Engine
Lunch: Honorable U.S. Representative Mike Kelly
Positioning America for Exporting Success in the 21st Century
FEATURING
Export-Import Bank of the United States Chairman, Fred Hochberg
Topics Covered
•Breaking Down Barriers: A Toolbox for Export Success - Hear from local companies on how they have become successful exporters.
•Getting More from Your Export Markets - Practical guide on increasing export sales and entering new markets
•Export Financing Solutions that Allow You to Compete with the ‘Big Guys’ -Learn about federal programs to expand your business.
•U.S. Export Controls, Embargoes and Compliance - Learn how to navigate the challenging world of export trade regulations.
Exporting By the Numbers
•U.S. Exports had it’s 5th straight Year of Record Highs reaching $2.35 Trillion in exports.
•In 2014 the U.S. achieved record exports breaking records in 52 export markets.
•Pennsylvania is and has been a top 10 ranked state exporter, of which 49 percent of exports went to the 20 free trade agreement markets in 2014.
Join Other U.S. Companies in Realizing Your Full Export Potential!