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MISSOURI FOREIGN OFFICE DIRECTORS VISIT

During the month of December, the Missouri International Trade & Investment Foreign Office Directors from around the globe will be visiting Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis meeting with companies to discuss export opportunities. 

In 2018, Missouri’s exports totaled $14.5 billion with top categories to include transportation equipment, chemicals, food and kindred products, machinery, electrical equipment, computer and electronic products, fabricated metal products, agricultural products, primary metal manufacturing and plastics and rubber products.   

Why Should You Be Exporting!

• 96 percent of the world's consumers live outside of the United States
• Exporting enables companies to diversify their portfolios 
• Reduced dependence on the domestic market
• Diversified sources of revenue
• Extended sales potential and product shelf life of existing products
• Stabilized seasonal markets and sales fluctuations  

This event will help you gather first hand local market information and insight to export your Missouri products.Take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn about your company’s export prospects in China, Europe, Germany, Israel, Japan, South Korea and United Arab Emirates.  

Meet with the Directors from Europe, Germany, Israel and United Arab Emirates

Monday, December 9 - Kansas City

Wednesday, December 11 - Springfield

Thursday, December 12 - St. Louis

Please contact Ruth Tucker at ruth.tucker@ded.mo.gov, 573-526-4967 to schedule your one on one consultation.  

Meet with the Directors from China, Japan and South Korea

Monday, December 16 - St. Louis

Wednesday, December 18 - Springfield

Thursday, December 19 - Kansas City

Please contact Krista Hinrichs at krista.hinrichs@ded.mo.gov, 573-751-5098 to schedule your one on one consultation.