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November Newsletter
President's Message Pictured: WTC Utah Delegation at the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, September 17, 2019. Thank you for your continued engagement with World Trade Center Utah. Over the previous months, the WTC Utah team has worked closely with our Board of Directors to revamp our membership model to [...]
October Newsletter
President's Message Pictured: David Glaccum, Associate Administrator for the Office of International Trade at the U.S. Small Business Administration, pictured with Kaddas Enterprises CEO Natalie Kaddas at the company's facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. September was an exciting month for World Trade Center Utah! In addition to organizing a successful state-led trade [...]
STEP Grant Funding leads to International Success for Kaddas
On September 25, 2019, Associate Administrator for the Office of International Trade at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) David Glaccum visited Salt Lake City-based thermoformed plastic manufacturer Kaddas Enterprises, Inc. at their facility. The trip came about due to the fact that Kaddas has been a recipient of the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant administered by World Trade [...]
SBA awards Utah $500,000 State Trade Expansion Program Grant
DENVER – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that the World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) will receive a $500,000 grant to support export growth among small businesses through SBA’s competitive State Trade Expansion Program (STEP). This year’s award to WTC Utah is a $200,000 increase over the amount awarded to it in 2018, which is the largest increase [...]
Trade mission to Asia creates international trade opportunities
SALT LAKE CITY – Last week, Gov. Gary R. Herbert led a delegation of 22 Utah businesses and organizations on a trade mission to Japan. Throughout the trade mission, in partnership with World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah), the delegation members participated in more than 60 meetings with business and government leaders. Before joining Gov. Herbert in Japan, Justin Harding, [...]
SBA awards Utah $500,000 State Trade Expansion Program Grant
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that the World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) will receive a $500,000 grant to support export growth among small businesses through SBA’s competitive State Trade Expansion Program (STEP). This year’s award to WTC Utah is a $200,000 increase over the amount awarded to it in 2018, which is the largest increase among all [...]
Administrative Internship
Spring 2020 Applications Due Friday, October 11, 2019 by 5:00PM World Trade Center Utah Overview: WTC Utah is at the heart of Utah’s international business community. Our mission is to promote prosperity across the state by attracting investment and increasing exports. WTC Utah accomplishes this mission through three key objectives: help Utah companies add customers, increase revenue and create jobs [...]
MarComm Internship
Spring 2020 Applications Due Friday, October 11, 2019 by 5:00PM World Trade Center Utah Overview: WTC Utah is at the heart of Utah’s international business community. Our mission is to promote prosperity across the state by attracting investment and increasing exports. WTC Utah accomplishes this mission through three key objectives: help Utah companies add customers, increase revenue and create jobs [...]
Utah Trade Delegation Travels to Asia to Expand Trade and Investment
SALT LAKE CITY – Gov. Gary R. Herbert is leading a trade mission to Japan later this week. Representatives from 22 of Utah’s leading companies and organizations will join him. Japan was selected for its vast trade opportunities and stable economy. Organized by World Trade Center Utah and the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development, international trade missions offer Utah [...]
September Newsletter
President's Message dōTERRA, a Utah success story and a valuable member of the WTC Utah Board, is also a positive force world-wide. As we gear up for the Governor-led trade mission to Asia next week, we thought it timely to speak with Missy Larsen, vice president of philanthropy and community [...]