ExporTech
Date and Time
Wednesday Jul 20, 2016
July 20, 2016
August 23, 2016
September 27, 2016
Location
Organic Valley
509 Organic Drive
Cashton, WI
for all sessions
Fees/Admission
$6,000* per company; each company may bring up to three executives
Contact Information
Joni Geroux 715.232.5270
Jeff Carr 715.222.3097
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Description
Unlock Your Export Growth Potential with ExporTech™
•Do you see growth opportunities in global markets?•Are you selling reactively rather than taking a proactive and strategic approach to international markets?
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If YES…ExporTech™ could be the answer
2016 ExporTech™: Feeding the World
A specialized ExporTech for manufacturers in the food, beverage and agriculture industries. Three-day series will target topics including specific food laws, food labeling, market potential, sales and distribution channels, logistics, state and federal resources, and operationalizing your international plan.Dennis Lynch, a 33-year veteran of international trade, distinguished instructor, and advisor to a variety of food and agricultural firms, will be a primary presenter.
Specialty offering provided in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
What clients are saying about ExporTech™
“ExporTech is a very valuable pro- gram. It breaks down the perceived barriers which impede companies from pursuing export sales. The program gave us a template to evaluate potential markets and an understanding of critical elements of an export plan.”
Dutchess Bakers’ Machinery Co. Superior, WI
“I can’t imagine how it could have been better. You meet all the players in areas like finance, legalities and just business sense. There are a host of coun- selors and experience all in one room. It’s definitely worth the effort.”
Wheaton Grain Chippewa Falls, WI
“There are a lot of people available to help in the process of exporting, which we didn’t realize. We thought we had to solve all our own prob- lems. Through ExporTech, we
were able to fi resources to help guide us and make sure we were doing it correctly.”
Puck Custom Enterprises Manning, IA
How Does ExporTech™ Work?
- Jointly offered nationwide by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership program and the U.S. Export Assistance Centers of the U.S. Department of Commerce
- Saves countless hours by connecting companies to experts in a wide range of areas, such as sales and distribution channels, market intelligence, financing and payment, logistics, legal and compliance and more.
- Innovative customized workshops that go way beyond traditional training by helping companies extract the specific information they need.
- Sessions avoid “death by powerpoint” through customized agendas tailored to the needs of participating companies, one-on-one consultations with experts, planning exercises, and a wide range of outside speakers.
- Individual coach assigned to each company to accelerate progress between sessions
Helps companies avoid getting lost trying to navigate the export sales process on their own
