February Events
We've
just wrapped up our Japan Road Show, where U.S. economic developers met with
Japanese investors in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka. Check out some of our
photos at @SelectUSA on Twitter.
We have a lot happening this February. Our next event is only a few days away...
On February 9, the Israel Venture Capital Research Center (IVC) will host a seminar, titled "Expanding Your Business Into the U.S. Market," for investors in Tel Aviv. SelectUSA Deputy Executive Director Peggy Philbin will speak at the conference.
We'll post photos and updates through our Twitter account and @SelectUSAIsrael. If you are also participating, use #SelectUSA to get our attention.
We're holding our annual Manufacturing Forum at the Canadian International Auto Show (CIAS) on February 11. Companies from the automotive and advanced manufacturing technologies sectors can meet face to face with U.S. economic development organizations (EDOs).
Registration for EDOs is closed, but you can still follow the action on Twitter.
Investment Consulting Associates (ICA), in partnership with Conway Events, has organized a two-day workshop in Chicago on February 11 and 12. The FDI Training Seminar will focus on FDI attraction strategies for economic development and investment promotion organizations. SelectUSA will present on marketing a location on February 12.
Contact Alev Günay (alev.gunay@trade.gov).
On February 17, we will hold a seminar in Milan and travel on to Florence the following day. Organized in cooperation with two major local industrial associations, the events will promote the 2016 Investment Summit and connect investors with U.S. EDOs. Attendees will learn about case studies from Italian companies that have successfully invested in the United States.
Contact Andrea Rosa (andrea.rosa@trade.gov).
SelectUSA is partnering with Essenscia (the Belgian Federation for Chemistry and Life Sciences Industries) and the U.S. Embassy in Belgium to host the Chemical Industries FDI Seminar in Brussels on February 24. We will brief participants on federal services for investors.
Contact Marie-Josee Andrieu (marie-josee.andrieu@trade.gov), Karel Vantomme (karel.vantomme@trade.gov), or James Fluker (james.fluker@trade.gov).
On February 24, SelectUSA will hold a seminar geared toward technology startups and entrepreneurs in Milan, Italy. The Tech Seminar will cover the practicalities of expanding into the United States. Guest speakers will discuss accounting, legal, and immigration considerations for setting up in the U.S. while experts will also talk about accessing finance. Attendees will have the chance to hear from Italian entrepreneurs about their success stories.
Contact Andrea Rosa (andrea.rosa@trade.gov).
The American-Turkish Council is hosting The U.S.-Turkey Investment Partnership Summit on February 24 in Washington, D.C. SelectUSA specialist Alev Günay will discuss how Turkish companies can access the U.S. market as an export platform. The Summit, geared toward international businesses, will focus on both the U.S. and Turkish markets, legal and compliance matters, and emerging sectors.
Contact Ms. Günay (alev.gunay@trade.gov)
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