State of Illinois Export Seminar - FREE

Businesses of All Sizes - Please Join Us for a Free Export Seminar Central Illinois Welcomes "Illinois Export Week" Thursday, June 23, 2011 * 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Springfield, Illinois Are you currently exporting or considering exporting? You may not realize it, but there are significant opportunities for Illinois companies of all sizes to expand internationally. This half-day export workshop features presentations by local companies sharing their export successes and tips. Also featured will be speakers representing local, state, and federal trade resources so you can learn how to access programs to help in your export growth. PLEASE CLICK HERE to register for this free event as part of the Governor’s Illinois Export Week! Agenda Welcome and Overview Mayor J. Michael Houston-City of Springfield Mary Roberts, Deputy Director, Illinois Office of Trade and Investment Exporting Opportunities and Challenges - Panel Discussion Illinois Office of Trade and Investment Illinois SBDC International Trade Center at Bradley University Illinois Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Commerce, Commercial Service U.S. Small Business Administration Celebrating Export Success - Panel Discussion Lamboo Inc., Springfield Brandt Consolidated, Springfield Brianza Bella, Carlinville LOCATION: Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Quantum Growth Partnership 1011 South Second Street, Springfield, IL 62704 For more information: Contact: Becky Schlouch Phone: 217-785-2709 Email: becky.schlouch@illinois.gov For registration: PLEASE CLICK HERE