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New Shippers’ Reference helps companies move products around the world | August 3, 2006
North Dakota’s manufacturers regularly report that the challenges and expense involved in shipping products throughout the world remains one of their biggest obstacles to expanding into new markets.
Continue ReadingSeminar offers roadmap for international expansion | July 26, 2006
North Dakota companies interested in expanding into the global marketplace are encouraged to attend a seminar Aug. 8 and 9 that will provide a roadmap for successful international expansion.
Continue ReadingTrade Office organizes mission to Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine | July 10, 2006
The North Dakota Trade Office, in conjunction with the U.S. Commercial Service, invites North Dakota businesses to participate in a trade mission to the Russia Federation, Kazakhstan and the Ukraine Oct. 22 – Nov. 2, […]
Continue ReadingTrade Office Advisory Board member Asmah Tareen named to elite business group | June 27, 2006
Minneapolis, Minn.– Asmah Tareen, a Cavalier, N.D., native, and member of the North Dakota Trade Office Advisory Board, recently was named a 40 Under Forty by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
Continue ReadingPRACS CEO Carlson Entrepreneur of Year | June 19, 2006
James Carlson, president and CEO of Fargo-based PRACS Institute, has been named Ernst & Young’s Life Sciences Entrepreneur of the Year for the Minnesota and Dakotas region. PRACS Institute is a member of the North […]
Continue ReadingTrade delegation finds success in Taiwan | June 15, 2006
BISMARCK, N.D. – Lt. Gov. Jack Dalrymple led a 29-member delegation on an eight-day trade mission to Taiwan on June 17. The delegation, largely represented by 14 North Dakota businesses and higher education officials, worked to expand […]
Continue ReadingDickinson-based SolarBee making waves in global marketplace | May 30, 2006
It wasn’t until Greg Dluzak turned to a Dickinson, N.D., company that he began to win back control of a major Southern California water source. Seasonal onslaughts of blue-green algae in Palmdale Lake would turn […]
Continue ReadingTri-Steel Manufacturing extends global reach | May 23, 2006
Grand Forks, N.D. – After enduring a 20-hour flight from Sydney, Australia and some serious jet lag, Joe Deck towed his bags out of Grand Forks International Airport with no intention of going home for […]
Continue ReadingHoeven announces $1.5 million grant for Minot intermodal facility | May 10, 2006
MINOT, N.D. – Gov. John Hoeven today was joined by Assistant Secretary Sandy Baruah, of the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration to present a $1.5 million grant to the Minot Development Corporation for the […]
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Exporters turning to Worldwide Trade Partners for tax savings | May 3, 2006
After five years with international accounting giant PricewaterhouseCoopers, Fargo-Moorhead native Jim Fyhrie has come home to help the region’s companies save big bucks on their export sales. At PricewaterhouseCoopers in Minneapolis, Fyhrie, a certified public […]
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