BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191211T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191211T093000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:International Business Council: Foreign Export Opportunities DESCRIPTION:The Missouri International Trade & Investment Foreign Office Directors from around the globe will be visiting Springfield meeting with companies to discuss export opportunities. 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 Europe\, Israel\, and United Arab Emirates. The cost to attend is $20 per person\, and breakfast will be provided. 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 StatesExporting enables companies to diversify their portfolios Reduced dependence on the domestic marketDiversified sources of revenueExtended sales potential and product shelf life of existing productsStabilized seasonal markets and sales fluctuations Thank you to the 2019 Sponsors of the International Business Council Series: \nMissouri State University - International Programs\nPositronic Industries\, Inc. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The Missouri International Trade &\; Investment Foreign Office Directors from around the globe will be visiting Springfield meeting with companies to discuss export opportunities. \;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&rsquo\;s export prospects Europe\, Israel\, and United Arab Emirates. \;
The cost to attend is $20 per person\, and breakfast will be provided. \;
In 2018\, Missouri&rsquo\;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.
Thank you to the 2019 Sponsors of the International Business Council Series:
Missouri State University - International Programs
Positronic Industries\, Inc.