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World Trade Center Harrisburg600 N. Hartley St, Suite 110

York, PA 17404Phone: 717-843-1090 Fax: 717-854-0087

www.wtccentralpa.org

Outreach offices located in Chambersburg, Harrisburg and Reading

World Trade Center Harrisburg is a licensed member of the World Trade Centers Association, a global network with 330 World Trade Centers

in over 100 countries

Bronze Level Sponsor:

Additional Funding Provided By:

Gold Level Sponsor:

Our RegionWTC Harrisburg serves eight counties: Adams, Berks, Cumberland,

Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster,

Lebanon, & York

These eight counties are comprised of five “Metropolitan Statistical Areas”:

Harrisburg-Carlisle, York-Hanover, Lancaster, Lebanon, & Reading

These five Metropolitan Areas generated $7,920,230,401 total exports in 2012.

Over 40% of the US population and more than 60% of Canada’s population

is located within a 500 mile radius.

World Trade Center Harrisburg’s Annual Holiday Luncheon Reception, where we feature a different country’s

cultural holiday tradition every year.

Central PA

Industries...

Our region is home to a very diverse industrial base, with a longstanding and strong

manufacturing heritage.

Advanced Materials & Diversified ManufacturingBiotechnology and Life SciencesBusiness and Financial Services

Food Processing and AgriBusinessGreen Industries

Health Care, Medical Research and EducationInformation and Communication Technology

LogisticsPlasticsPrinting

Technology Solutions and Support

Who We AreWorld Trade Center Harrisburg is a membership organization that connects businesses locally and globally to support the growth of international trade in central Pennsylvania. Harrisburg is the capitol of Pennsylania, but it is only one of the numerous cities in the economic region that we serve.

We offer free export assistance services as the regional coordinator for the State’s export assistance service, connecting busi-nesses to a comprehensive network of Overseas Trade Offices, and Trade Show and Mission Information.

“As a global infrastructure firm, we value their connections and appreciate the WTC’s newsletter and events, which help us to stay on top of global market trends and inter-national political and economic issues.”

- Frank Swit, Gannett Fleming

“We are WTC members because inter-national trade is an important segment of our market, and where we believe much of our future growth will come from. The WTC has been a key partner as we have been locating qualified sales representatives and distributors around the globe.”

- Brian Dowler, Graham Engineering Corporation

WTC Member Wagman Metal Products at the World Of

Concrete trade show.

PA Trade RepresentativeKen Yang at the Harley Davidson Factory Tour.

The Embassy of Belgium representatives at our

Int’l Trade Conference.

Educational and Networking Programs

Roundtables

Annual International Trade Conference

Trade Initiatives & Inbound Missions

Member to Member Referrals

Certificates of Free Sale

Technical Trade Assistance

Market Research

Affinity Programs

Access to the World Trade Center Association

WTC Membership Services PA’s Export Assistance ServicesWTC is the regional coordinator for PA’s free export assistance services and as

such, we can connect companies, regardless of size, with the following

free services.

Global Network of Overseas OfficesServices Include:

• Gathering market and competitive intelligence

• Providing insight & analysis on market entry strategies

• Identifying overseas partners, agents and distributors

• Providing regulatory information • Identifying relevant trade events• Conducting foreign company background

checks • Organizing in-country meetings & logistics• Assisting with trade leads

Trade Shows and MissionsServices Include:

• Hosting companies in PA booths at industry specific trade shows for low cost

• Arranging individual meetings with companies

Rich Wurzbach, President of MRG Labs, on top of a wind turbine tower in Denmark.

WTC Staff Members Hannah, Tina and Jan at the Summer

Fancy Food Show in NYC.

Mike Allocca speaking at our International

Documentation Seminar.

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WTC Membership provides companies with educational and networking programs, up-to-date trade information, practical

trade assistance, and research and referral services.