FEMA/EMDA 2010 Annual Conference November 3 - 6, 2010 - Dallas, TexasSTEP will organize a trade mission to attend the joint convention of the Farm Equipment Manufacturers' Association (FEMA) along with the newly merged Farm Equipment Wholesalers Association (FEWA) and the Agricultural and Industrial Manufacturers Representatives Association (AIMRA) now known as Equipment Marketing Distribution Association (EMDA). This is an important event for farm equipment manufacturers to meet with members of their North American distribution channel.
For more information, please contact: Rob Ziola, Director, Trade Development, Manufacturing Telephone: (306) 933-6557 rziola@sasktrade.sk.ca FITTskills - Legal Aspects of International TradeNovember 6 - 7, 2010 - ReginaThis course presents the basic legal principles of carrying on international business. It covers the legal implications of international business activities, discusses the legal aspects related to intellectual property, competition and antitrust laws, public trade law and legal issues related to E-commerce in international business.
For more information, please contact: Blair Hudyma, Programs and Training Specialist Telephone: (306) 787-3223 bhudyma@sasktrade.sk.ca Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) Trade ShowNovember 14 - 16, 2010 - Chicago, IllinoisSTEP will lead a mission to attend the PLMA based on the fact the consumers are buying more private label than ever and the trend will continue. More than 2,200 exhibitors from 35 countries will be in attendance at this international event.
For more information, please contact: Jennifer Evancio, Director, Trade Development, Agri-Value Telephone: 306-787-7945 jevancio@sasktrade.sk.ca PLMA Expression in Interest (pdf) Agri-Value Business Mission to JapanNovember 29 - December 3, 2010 - Tokyo/Osaka, Japan
STEP, in partnership with Manitoba Trade and Investment, Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, are offering exporters the opportunity to join this agri-value business mission. Japan is a major importer of Canadian food ingredients and is the second-most important destination for Canadian processed foods. Participants can expect targeted one-on-one meetings with qualified Japanese buyers, a short briefing with the Canadian Embassy and Japanese industry professionals, store/company tours as well as networking events.
For more information, please contact: Jennifer Evancio, Director, Trade Development, Agri-Value Telephone: (306) 787-7945 jevancio@sasktrade.sk.ca
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Business Luncheon Seminar - Why Exporting?November 4, 2010 - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Partnering with the Canada Saskatchewan Business Service Center, STEP will present a Business Luncheon Seminar pertaining to the importance of exporting to Saskatchewan companies and the province. The seminar will also focus on the role that STEP plays in assisting companies take their products to market and present an overview of STEP’s Exporter Readiness Program.
For more information, please contact: Stephen Norgate, Export Development Analyst Telephone: (306) 787-4750 snorgate@sasktrade.sk.ca
Expo 2010 AgroAlimentariaNovember 10 - 13, 2010 - Irapuato, Mexico
The show is one of two of Mexico’s premiere agricultural equipment shows. STEP will organize a group display at this event and will ensure members are introduced into a network of dealers and distributors.
For more information, please contact: Stacey Sauer, Trade Specialist, Manufacturing Telephone: 306-933-5239 ssauer@sasktrade.sk.caBusiness Development Mission November 2011 - Mid-Western U.S.
STEP will arrange an event to the mid-western U.S. with a focus on the ICT & Technology subsectors of the Technology & Professional Services Team. STEP will set up customized programs that meet the participating companies objectives for each market through the efforts of STEP and the Canadian Consulates in location.
For more information, please contact: Donovan Swinnerton, Director, Technology, Services & Resources Telephone: (306) 933-6531 dswinnerton@sasktrade.sk.ca
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