Latest Export News & Updates

AUGUST 2024

GlobalTarget:
South America Deep Dive

APRIL 8, 9 & 10 · 2025

In honor of our program's 20th anniversary the Global Business Center is excited to announce we have partnered with the International Trade Administration with thanks from the Burton D. Morgan Foundation to offer a special edition South America deep dive cohort. This year's program will combine all the benefits of our award-winning accelerator while providing companies an added focus on the techniques critical to being successful selling to major markets to our south, including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, & Uruguay among others.

Qualifying participants are eligible to receive registration offsets to participate in the 2025 Trade Winds Trade mission to South America. GlobalTarget runs November 2024 - May 2025.

Read more about this amazing opportunity in our LinkedIn article.

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Export Success Toledo

Program Begins September 27

Applications are now open to for the next cohort of the nationally-acclaimed Export Success and mentorship program. The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Regional Growth Partnership of NW Ohio, the Ohio SBDC EAN and the USEAC partner to provide this 5-session training program designed to meet the needs of local SMEs interested in expanding into global markets quickly and efficiently. The program will help both new-to-export SMEs and experienced exporters develop plans to identify global markets, improve export efficiencies, understand export financing, and develop market entry strategies.

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Saluting our Export Interns in Columbus

Our Ohio Export Internship Program (OEIP) students were recognized on August 15th at the state capitol building in an event sponsored by the Ohio State University CIBER.

Did you know that 46% of our interns receive job offers from their hosts?

Any student interested in this internship opportunity should contact us. We will begin the formal recruitment for next year's intern class soon.

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PARTNER EVENTS

Export Compliance Roadshow

September 17 - 18, 2024
Ohio Aerospace Institute, Cleveland OH

Join this U.S. Commercial Service-hosted workshop that will provide all you need to stay on top of your export compliance requirements.

Hear directly from US government (USG) regulatory agencies including the US Dept. of State Office of Defense Trade Controls and private sector regulatory experts with the knowledge and tools necessary to help you navigate export opportunities and adhere to critical export regulations. These comprehensive programs will provide an introduction to the many facets of USG export regulations and help companies put a regulatory plan into place to effectively mitigate risks and safeguard your products in international markets

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