Mission Statement

The Florida Foreign Trade Association (FFTA) is a nonprofit trade organization incorporated in July 1985. The organization represents the most diverse group of individuals and companies in the foreign trade market.

FFTA provides a forum where information and concepts are freely exchanged.

The mission of FFTA is to serve the international business community by facilitating global exchange through trade missions, networking, education, and innovative trade development programs. FFTA connects Florida with the rest of the world by organizing trade missions outbound and inbound for U.S. businesses to locate, explore opportunities, and interact with peers and foreign buyers/sellers. FFTA also organizes export seminars, exhibits, tradeshows, and networking activities.

 
Core Values
  • Strive for excellence and innovation.
  • Act with honesty and integrity in every endeavor.
  • Exercise social responsibility
  • Offer excellent customer service
  • Take pride in the services it provides and assist companies in developing their business through the association’s programs
  • Appreciate the importance of diversity and respect the different traditions and cultures
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  TRADE-USA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - FLORIDA
 
Inbound Trade Mission from DR - Florida
  
Date:Sunday, November 16, 2008 Duration: Nov. 16 - 21, 2008
Mission Profile: 

 

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FLORIDA FOREIGN TRADE ASSOCIATION

(305) 471-0737 - Toll Free # 1-800-823-5714

2335 NW 107th. Avenue Suite 2M30, Box # 28, Miami, FL 33172

e-mail: info@ffta.com / web: www.ffta.com - Fax: (305) 471-7636


TRADE-USA

XII Inbound Trade Mission Dominican Republic to Florida

November 16 – 21, 2008

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FFTA in partnership with Enterprise Florida and their partners, aimed at developing bilateral trade between US companies and prospective business partners in selected markets through a program called TRADE-USA Statewide Export Promotion Trade Initiative 2008, which promotes American products and/or services as well as increases the international trade between USA and their countries through Inbound Trade Missions.

The Program emphasizes US exports although it includes opportunity for two-way trade relationships.

One-on-One Business Appointments at NO COST conveniently

Scheduled in Two Cities

To Register Online Click Below č

http://www.ffta.com/newsite/MissionRegistrationUSA.asp?MissionID=81

If your product/service qualifies, you must register with our office in advanced to schedule time and date

TO SEE COMPLETE COMPANIES PROFILES CLICK BELOW:

http://www.ffta.com/newsite/2008%20dr%20nov/dominican%20republic%20profiles%20nov.2008.pdf

 

Location

Date

Time

MIAMI

Miami Free Zone
2335 NW 107th Avenue
Miami, FL 33172
Monday, November 17 2:00 – 4:30 PM
Tuesday, November 18 9:00 am – 4:00 PM

HOLLYWOOD

The Shuffleboard Complex
309 N. 21st.Avenue
Hollywood, FL 33021
Thursday, November 20 10:30 am – 4:00 PM

Company

Objective of Participation

C & C TECHNOLOGY SUPPLY Seeking to Purchase:
  • Holographic
  • Toners, Ribbons, Cartridges especially HP brand
  • PVC ID Cards
  • Office furniture

C & C Technology Supply is a company dedicated to the sale of computer & office systems to private and public organizations. They sell identification products such as holographic, identification cards, equipment and printer supplies for said machines. The company has started offering office equipment for its clients.

CLART S.A. Seeking to Purchase:
  • Floor Ceramic & Tiles
  • Raw materials for the manufacturing of Furniture: Wood, Fabric, Vinyl
  • All type of Fabric to manufacture Men and Women Clothing
  • Used Compressors for Refrigerators and Air Conditioners

Clart S.A. is an importer and distributor of ceramic and tiles for floors and walls. Due to the fact that the company works with developers, architects, and contractors, and supplies a full line of flooring needs to companies and other organizations, they are adding a new department in the company, which will supply its clients furniture and other products.

DISTRIBUIDORA NOROESTANA Seeking to Purchase:
  • Groceries & Dry Food Products
  • Disposables & Plastic items including environmental friendly products such as: plates, utensils, etc

Distribuidora Noroestana is a wholesaler and distributor of all type of consumer products. The company is the authorized distributor of Colgate Palmolive for the northeast region of the Dominican Republic. They have a distribution channel of approx. 1,500 stores every week.

FERRETERIA ALEJO Seeking to Purchase:
  • Hardware in general: Supplies and Equipment to use in areas of a) electrical; b) plumbing; c) glass; d) refrigeration

Ferreteria Alejo is a hardware store established in 1991. They supply contractors, electrician, plumbers, technician and other customers, who provide services in the areas of electrical, plumbing, refrigeration and glass

INMOBILIARIA BAVALOTE Seeking to establish Strategic Partnership with Real Estate Brokers, Developers, Investors:
  • To develop bilateral investments from and to DR and the USA using the benefits of the Free Trade Agreement DR-CAFTA and the neighboring convenient location of both countries

Seeking to Sell:

  • Land
  • Properties

Inmobiliaria Bavalote is a real estate company dedicated to the sale of real estate and land for development in Punta Cana. The company offers buying and selling opportunities of houses, apartments, land and development resorts projects.

INMUEBLECA C. X A. Seeking to Purchase:
  • Appliances: Refrigerators for Home and Commercial use, Stoves, Fans, Televisions (TV); Radios; Video Player, and other small home appliances.
  • Batteries for Inverters
  • They would like to represent new and innovative home products

Inmuebleca C.xA. is an importer and wholesaler distributor that sells all type of home appliances and refrigeration equipment for home and commercial use. Among the products they distribute are: stoves, fans, television sets; radio; audio-video products, etc. They also sell motorcycles.

JOHANSEN & CO. Seeking to Purchase:
  • Raw Materials to manufacture dairy products such as: dry powder milk, whey powder, ingredients, flavors, etc.
  • Equipment used in dairy manufacturing companies for yogurt, cheese, butter, thermometers, etc.

Seeking to Purchase and Obtain Representations of:

  • Replacement parts for cars preferably for Toyota and Honda vehicles.
  • Software & Hardware: All type of computers accessories and software.

Johansen & Co. is a well-known company specialized in the dairy sector providing all type of ingredients, equipment and raw materials in general to manufacturers of yogurt, milk, cheese, butter, etc. They are looking to expand their products stock by providing a variety of new promising products to develop in the Dominican Republic.

LABORATIORIOS JIMENEZ Y CAMACHO Seeking to Purchase:

Laboratorios Jimenez y Camacho is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures vitamins, antibiotics, anti-parasites, and disinfectants for animal use.

SERTEMA Seeking to Purchase:
  • Electrical and Telecommunication Tools, Hardware, and Supplies in general.
  • Used Utility Vehicles and Trucks (Commercial) that are used for electrical and telecommunication maintenance and installations.
  • Safety products

Sertema is a company that offers services of electrical and telecommunication and they are providers of phone line installations. They provide construction, installation and maintenance services.

TELECABLE DEL NORDESTE Seeking to Find:
  • Strategic Partners for services of internet and VOiP

Seeking to Meet with:

  • Consultants, Accountants, Lawyers to learn on rules, regulations, laws on how to negotiate with Florida companies and apply the benefits of the free trade agreement DR-CAFTA

Telecable del Nordeste is a company that provides TV cable service. They are looking for suppliers and strategic partners to implement new services such as Internet, VOiP (voice over IP), etc.

 

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2335 N.W. 107th Avenue - Suite 2M30, Box 28
(Miami Free Zone) Miami, Fl 33172

Email us: info@ffta.com - Fax: 305-471-7636
(305) 471-0737 - Toll Free: 1-800-823-5714