If you were in Fargo last week you may have noticed a Naval presence; flight simulators available to the public, men and women in uniform around town, and the Blue Angles over head. Navy Week is also an opportunity for representatives of this military branch to reach out and talk with civilians about how the Navy affects their daily lives.
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August 2, 2011
Take Advantage NDTO’s Global Business Expo
Have your company take part in a worldwide trade show, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Be sure your company is included in the NDTO Global Business Expo.
August 2, 2011
2011 Big Iron International Visitors Program
Come to the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo this September and you may hear Russian, Romanian, Turkish, Spanish and Portuguese being spoken as business deals are being made. It’s the site of the 2011 Big Iron Farm Show which draws visitors from six continents to North Dakota every year.
Relationship between North Dakota and Ghana Grows
The North Dakota Trade Office executive director Dean Gorder is back from a week in the central African country of Ghana. The trade mission was based on an invitation by North Dakota’s Adjutant General, Major General David Sprynczynatyk. While the North Dakota National Guard (NDNG) and the Ghanaian military already have a good working relationship, Major General Sprynczynatyk is looking for assistance in building stronger business connections between the two regions.
Take in a Trade Talk!
If you haven’t been able to attend a NDTO Trade Talk, we encourage you to do so. The presentations are educational and filled with the information on what you need to know to be a successful exporter. If you’re still not convinced, here is what Roger Gussiaas, the 2010 North Dakota Exporter of the Year, has to say about a recent talk he attended:
July 21, 2011
Kazakhstan’s Ambassador Idrissov has Successful Trip to North Dakota
The recent trip to North Dakota by the Kazakhstan Ambassador to the U.S. is being called a success. Earlier this month, Ambassador Erlan A. Idrissov traveled to the state with a goal to bolster the number of North Dakota businesses and industries doing business with Kazakhstan.
Update on Vietnam/Indonesia Trade Mission
Planning is underway for the upcoming Vietnam/Indonesia trade mission. The North Dakota Trade Office will lead companies to Southeast Asia November 30 – December 7, 2011. The first stop will be in Jakarta, Indonesia with a reception at the U.S. Embassy November 30, 2011. The second leg of the trip will be in Vietnam, with a reception December 5, 2011 in Ho Chi Minh City. NDTO Director of International Management Mark Johnson is very optimistic about this mission, “Both economies are doing well and growing, and both have decent trade relations with the United States as well as a strong interest in North Dakota products.”
Trade Missions Play Big Role in Dakota Technologies Deal with Korea
If you’re wondering if trade missions or reverse trade missions can help boost exports, just ask Dakota Technologies. The small North Dakota company that employs just six people is celebrating the sale of its first UVOST machine to Korea.
July 6, 2011
Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to the U.S. to Visit North Dakota
Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to the U.S., Erlan Idrissov, is coming to North Dakota. The Ambassador arrives July 10th on a three day trip that is aimed at strengthening an already strong relationship between the Eurasian country and North Dakota political and business leaders.
June 15, 2011
Cherrington Sells 27 Beach Cleaners to Ecuador
Congratulations to NDTO member company Cherrington on a recent business deal with Ecuador! The sale marks the largest single transaction the company has made in Latin America. In February, Cherrington received a sales order for 27 beach cleaners. The machines were delivered in March and May 2011 with two technicians on site for the installation and training of the 27 machines.
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