More than 50 companies in logistics and transportation industry welcomed the delegation at a cocktail reception on Tuesday, February 28, where they exchanged business profiles looking for mutual business opportunities, agreements and joint ventures.

The delegates together with the Chambers leaders representatives had a very educational, informative and exploratory agenda including participation in the Air Cargo Americas Show and Conferences organized by the World Trade Center Miami, where they had a chance to meet companies around the world in logistics, transportation and service providers.

Furthermore, the mission participants had presentations, networking events and visits of the facilities of Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Port of Miami, Miami International Airport and Miami Free Zone as well as presentation of the Broward Alliance.

The Florida Foreign Trade Association is a non-profit Trade Organization incorporated in July 1985 that represents the most diverse group of individuals and companies in the foreign trade market. F.F.T.A. provides a forum where information and concepts are freely exchanged, as well as the opportunity to directly participate in foreign trade missions, monthly luncheons, where community leaders and professionals address the members and their guests on topics related to their fields.

The organization also holds workshops and seminars designated to train beginners or executives in Export/Import and other related topics.

Florida Foreign Trade Association established a Program called TRADE-USA that promotes American products and/or services as well as increases the international trade between USA and other countries through inbound trade missions.

The TRADE-USA Program engages in a series of matchmaking appointments and networking events with local businesses that will sell their products and services to the participants. Also, this Incoming Trade Mission has the participation of Exporters, who would like to open and expand new markets in the State of Florida and the U.S.A under the FFTA International Trade Mission Program. 

The Florida Foreign Trade Association is an effective networking organization that provides everyone an opportunity to expand their business by visiting new markets, safely and economically.

For more information, please feel free to call us at 305.471.0737, or you can visit our website www.FFTA.com.