Profit in Virginia USA
Book your placeYou are considering growing your business in the USA and aim to 'catch the wave' as America emerges from recession but where do you start in such a vast, complex, IT savvy country?
This 'Profit in Virginia, USA' workshop will focus on how Virginia provides the ideal East Coast springboard for your business and how the state's capital Greater Richmond (two hours south of Washington DC) offers free assistance and practical advice to UK firms.
The workshop will be led by Greg Wingfield, President & CEO of the Greater Richmond Partnership Inc (see www.grpva.com) and includes:
Analysis of US East Coast locations and geographical, legal, economic and practical considerations
A 'start up in the USA' model that enables you to plan and budget for your US growth
An explanation of Greater Richmond's key sectors including ICT, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, food production, chemicals, financial services and logistics with key players DuPont, Rolls Royce, Capital One, Philip Morris and many more
Examples of UK firms that have chosen Greater Richmond and why
A detailed explanation of GRP's free visit service that provides tailored meetings for UK firms with potential contacts and partners
Q & A session to answer your immediate questions
Key speaker: Maxine Globe
Co-ordinator: Maxine Globe
Co-ordinator email: export@liverpoolchamber.org.uk
Type: International
Start: Tuesday 17 Nov 2009
Time: 09:00 - 12:30
Venue
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Number One Old Hall Street
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 9HG [View map]
Joining Instructions
Email International Trade Department export@liverpoolchamber.org.uk; telephone 0151 224 1872/227 1234
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