Trade opportunities with Costa Rica

Take advantage of opportunities for growth in new, stable markets abroad!

The Economic Development Divisions of the City of Hamilton and Niagara Region, in partnership with the Cities of Welland and St. Catharines, invite you to attend an introductory information session on export and import opportunities presented by Procomer, the trade promotion office of Costa Rica. If you manufacture or distribute goods and are interested in the possibility of growing through import and export development, this session is for you.

For more information or to RSVP, please email Jennifer.Patterson@hamilton.ca or call 905-980-6000 x3334

Where: FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St Paul St, St. Catharines, ON

When: Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016 from 0730 to 1000

Who: Growth-oriented businesses in Hamilton & Niagara exploring export and import development, possibly for the first time.

The agenda includes networking, Continental breakfast, and presentations by:

1. Michelle Corriols of PROCOMER, the trade representatives of the Consulate of
Costa Rica, on Costa Rican trade opportunities.
2. Bill Macheras of the Ontario Trade Commission, on specific Costa Rican opportunities for Canadian exporters.
3. Kevin Jacobi, Owner of WP Warehousing, testifying about his experience buying from Costa Rica.

Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there!

Jennifer

Jennifer Patterson, EcD, CEcD
Sr.Business Development Consultant
Past President of EDCO 2014
City of Hamilton
Planning & Economic Development Dept.
Tel: 905-546-2424 X4475
Cell: 905-536-0631
Email: Jennifer.Patterson@hamilton.ca