2020年12月3日
Thursday, November 10, 2016
企业佛罗里达-led mission will visit Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town
迈阿密,弗拉。(2016年11月10日)- Enterprise Florida,Inc。(EFI)将领导代表团Export Development Trade Mission to South Africafrom February 24-March 4, 2017. Mission participants will participate in pre-screened business meetings, business intelligence briefings from the U.S. Embassy, and meet local government and private sector leaders, as well as attend networking events in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town.
“South Africa is Florida’s largest market in Sub-Saharan Africa,” said Manny Mencia, Senior Vice President of International Trade & Development for EFI. “Florida is the closest state to South Africa, English is the primary business language spoken there, the infrastructure is solid, and banking and legal services are on par with any other foreign market. This mission provides great access to a market that may be new for many Florida small businesses, but it’s one that is perfectly positioned for success.”
作为五国南非海关联盟的成员,南非已经立即进入市场,超出了其5400万人的市场。此外,与东非邻国的协作关系是开放市场访问26个其他国家的机会,综合GDP超过9000亿美元,消费基地超过5.5亿。
With the fastest growing middle class population in the world, the demand for U.S. products and services in Africa is outpacing the supply. Florida exporters are well positioned to gain from entry into the South African market. Our geographic location makes us the closest U.S. state to Africa and our superb international trade infrastructure and our business community’s experience and expertise, uniquely qualifies us as ideal trading partners with Africa.
There are many business opportunities in the South African market. The industry list below is extensive but not exclusive, and market opportunities may exist for some industries not listed. If your industry is not mentioned below, please contact us for a no-obligation assessment. Leading sectors for Florida exports to South Africa include:
企业佛罗里达will offer up to 20金钥匙Packages符合资格,佛罗里达州的新车。这些公司将能够利用美国商业服务(USCS)在南非提供无与伦比的贸易促进服务。USCS将与南非公司和金钥匙佛罗里达州公司协调预先筛选的一对一约会。
The cost for the first Gold Key company representative is $1,000 and additional company representatives can attend for $500. A delegate package is also available for $650.
金钥匙Grants are available to small and mid-sized Florida manufacturers, eligible high tech companies, and professional service providers. Qualified companies may apply for a Gold Key Grant, which will reimburse the $1,000 registration fee for the first company representative.
The金钥匙registration deadline is2016年12月5日and theDelegateregistration deadline isFebruary 3, 2017.
To register or apply for a Gold Key grant, please contact Joseph Bell at 305-808-3389 orjbell@enterpriseflorida.com.
EFI maintains an extensive schedule of海外交易团和全球展览. In fiscal year 2015-16, Florida small and mid-sized businesses reported more than $911 million in total projected export sales following international missions and trade shows.
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