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VIRGINIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP INTERNATIONAL Trade. Our mission. To increase international sales for Virginia companies To expand Virginia’s tax base and job base. Our Goals. Get you in front of in-country decision makers Get your contracts signed. Our Strategies.
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VIRGINIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIPINTERNATIONAL Trade
Our mission • To increase international sales for Virginia companies • To expand Virginia’s tax base and job base
Our Goals • Get you in front of in-country decision makers • Get your contracts signed
Our Strategies • Group/independent market visits • Identifying/qualifying potential in-country partners • Execute international business plans in targeted markets
Client Experience Creative Seating, EER Systems Inc., Bode Technology Group, Turman Sawmills, 24 Hour Company, Afton Scientific Corporation, Hubbell Lighting, Mediatech, Sealeze, VSE Corporation, PeaceFrogs, Chemetrics, Aker Wade Power Technologies, DACS Incorporated, PESCO-BEAM, Bauer Compressors, Vaughan Furniture Company Inc., Bosch Global Services, Delta Pure Filtration Corporation, Syntronics, Timber Truss Housing Systems, Inc., Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc., Identification International, Inc., K2M, Inc., Inorganic Ventures, Trax International, The Uttermost Company, Cableform, Inc… Over 2,700 company projects from 2000-2010
VEDP Account Team -$15K -International business plan -Pro bono services -32 countries -$3K -Face-to-face -Independent -Group -500 companies in 100 VEDP-led group market visits -44 countries -21 research topics -904 projects -licensing -due diligence -customs -financing -market entry -70+annually -quarterly webinars -export essentials seminars -Beyond Virginia -300+ attendees -corporate sponsors -Commonwealth’s largest trade conference -current trade topics of significance to Virginia companies
VALET Program • Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) • 25 qualifying companies accelerate their global marketing efforts through this program. On average, companies experience an 88% increase in international sales. • VEDP PROVIDES • $15,000 toward export related expenses • 25 program partners offering pro bono services • Executive training • Strategic planning guidance • Networking and educational events
Group Market visits Shake hands with your new customers... in their country!
Global network Countries Forty-four international consultants in export trade at your service! • Argentina • Australia • Belgium • Brazil • Bulgaria • Canada • Chile • China and Hong Kong • Czech Republic • Denmark • Estonia • Finland • France • Germany • Hungary • India • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Japan • Jordan • Latvia • Lithuania 24. Malaysia • Mexico • The Netherlands • New Zealand • Norway • Poland • Qatar • Romania • Russia • Saudi Arabia • Singapore • Slovakia • South Africa • Spain • Sweden • Thailand • Turkey • UAE • Ukraine • United Kingdom • Vietnam
Virginia’s service export network www.ExportVirginia.org/directory
www.ExportVirginia.org/beyond_virginia Communicating in our E-Newsletter
Communicating In the Clouds http://www.exportvirginia.org/blog/ VirginiaExports on LinkedIn http://www.facebook.com/VirginiaExports http://twitter.com/VirginiaExports
THE GLOBALECONOMY IN VIRGINIA 67,230 jobs 158,645 jobs IMPORTS IMPORTS EXPORTS $18.6 billion annually $26.7 billion annually $64.07 billion 376,675 jobs $18.5 billion cumulative INVESTMENT 150,800 jobs Sources: U.S. Department of Commerce Global Trade Information Services
international investment OUR MISSION • To settle international companies profitably in Virginia • To be “all things international” for international companies in Virginia • To grow Virginia’s tax base and job base
International investment GOALS • Profitable solutions for your business needs • On-going communication with Virginia private sector/government leaders
International investment STRATEGY • Profitable solutions for your business needs • Account Manager • North American business platform • Cost effective location • Expansion assistance • Export growth
International investment STRATEGY • On-going communication with Virginia private sector/government leaders • Account manager • INVEST Magazine • International resources on www.YesVirginia.org • Directory of Internationally Owned Companies
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT IN-COUNTRY INVESTMENT REPRESENTATIVES TOKYO Tommy Okutomi BRUSSELS Matthias Duys INDIA Opening in 2011 HONG KONG Hailey Fong LONDON Opening in 2011 SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS ASIA Roy Dahlquist EUROPE Dave Enghauser REST OF WORLD
International investment THE VALUE OF VEDP to your company IN-COUNTRY TEAM – (Asia, Europe, and India) • Site location professionals • Global business insight • Language/cultural expertise • Virginia knowledge INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS • Account Manager • International expertise • Virginia “international connections” • Relationship management
International investment IN-COUNTRY INVESTMENT REPRESENTATIVES INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS
International investment • Investment - $2,418,000,000 • Jobs – 4,875
International investment Mergers, Acquisitions and Joint Ventures
International investment The global economy in virginia 67,230 jobs IMPORTS 158,645 jobs EXPORTS $18.6 billion annually $26.7 billion annually $64.07 billion 376,675 jobs $18.5 billion cumulative 150,800 jobs INVESTMENT