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International Trade

Compiled by the Connecticut Business & Industry Association 

Please note: If your company is not listed and you would like them to be, just write a listing and e-mail it to us at flemkem@cbia.com

 

International Resources

CountryWatch
Three Riverway, Suite 710
Houston, TX 77056

Contact: Vicki Sanditen Vice President
E-mail: vsanditen@countrywatch.com
Phone: 713-425-6532
Fax: 713-355-3770

CountryWatch is a world leader in providing country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 192 countries of the world. Select a country from the drop-down menu above or from the regional menu on the left to sample our information.


Investment and Trade Office
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States
126 East 56th St, 8 floor
New York, NY 10022

Contact: Henry C. Yang
Phone: 212-752-2340
Fax: 212-826-3615

The United States has been the largest source of foreign investment in Taiwan, while Taiwan is the 8th trade partner of the US. Taiwan's attractions include its strategic location as the gateway to the Asia-Pacific region, a vertically integrated industrial foundation, and an abundant supply of high-quality human resource.


 

Optimum Conflict Handling
Drs. G.Roskam MBA CMA
Koninginnelaan 33
2281HA Rijswijk

Contact: Gerard Roskam / Henk Geluk
Phone: 06 201 68 360 (G. Roskam)
 06 512 36 636 (H. Geluk)

Optimum Conflict Handling is a company that solves trade disputes. Our working area is the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany and the UK. Solving a dispute without going to court is far less expensive, takes less time and keeps the relation between the companies involved in order.


Export Documentation

Revised Shippers Export Declaration Form

 

This website provides the guidelines and new form of the SED. The old version of the SED can be used until April 1, 2001.


UNZ & Company
The Compliance Experts
700 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974-1139

Phone: (800) 631-3098
In NJ: (732) 868-0706
Fax: (732) 868-0260

UNZ & Company publish export documentation forms, and provide free information on forms required for specific countries. You can access their free publication, Export Observer, and a online source book of their forms. Along with an explanation for the form and its purposr, they provide a sample in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)

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The U.S Census Bureau, U.S. Dept. of Commerce

 

The Census page includes the entire listing of Schedule B# and harmonized tariff numbers, which are searchable by keyword. This sites also contains the blank form and instructions on how to fill out the Shipper's Export Declaration (SED).


Foreign Trade

Al-Tahir Trading Co Pvt Ltd
(Importers & Exporters)
Aala Textiles
(Manufacturers & Exporters)
R.A.Sheikh & Co
Management Consultants.
HBL Building 1st Floor Yarn Market Montgomry Bazar,Faisalabad.Pakistan

E-Mail: altahirtrading@alibaba.com
E-Mail: aalatex@brain.net.pk
E-Mail: rashaikh@alibaba.com
Phone 92-41-630622
Fax 92-41-610812

Import:
1-All kinds of needles and parts of Industrial Sewing Machines, Knitting Machines and Embroidery Machines.
2-Wall Clock Movements and Watches.
3-Power Generators with Gas operating System.
4-All kind of Textile Machinery New & Second hand (On Agency basis)
5-CNG Cylinders & Kits

Export
1-Grey, Bleached, Dyed, Printed Fabrics from 63" to 108 " width of Auto looms
2-Textile Made Ups like Bed Sheets, Pillow Covers, Table Covers, Quilt Covers, Dusters, Rags
3-Canvas Tote bags
4-Wall Clock "Champion Brand" with Seiko movemement in very attractive designs and fine quality and workmanship

Consultancy Services
For Income Tax, Sales Tax. Formation of National & International Companies. Opening of Branch offices of the Pakistani Companies, in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia, NewZeland ,enabling the Directors to reside in these countries legally to do business under corporate transfer work visa Scheme. Accounting & Secretarial Services. Merger &acquisition of Business. Preparation of applications/legal documentation for long term loans, leasing finance. Project identification and feasibility studies. The Principal Consultant Mr. Rashid Ahmad Sheikh is qualified Chartered secretary, Corporate Secretary, and Public Finanance Accountant and is individually recognized as Consultant. From the following international/National bodies
1-Centre on Transnational Corporations of United Nations New York vide letter No AID/1544 dated 7-10- 1988.
2-The Asian Development Bank vide letter No 6698 dated 6-4-1989.
3-The World Bank (IBRD-IDA) vide letter No B12133(5)7-12-1990.
4-Ministry of Economic Affaires Govt; of Pakistan vide letter No22(a)PD/86 dated10-8-1991
6-The Regional Commissioner of Income Tax & Wealth Tax Government of Pakistan vide letter No-SO-IV/157/ITP dated 10-7-1997 (ITP NO MN 022)
7-Member of Income Tax Bar Association, Faisalabad, Pakistan.


Micron Corporation

Contact: T.Terui
E-mail: terui@microndental.co.jp
Phone: +81-3-3726-0396
Fax: +81-3-3726-5396

A dental manufacturer specialized in air scales and tooth polishers. Wishes to find a selling company in Connecticut.


Roomaif International
2/57-b, Abbot Road,
Sialkot - Pakistan

Contact: Muhammad Asim
Email: roomaif@hotmail.com
info@romaif.com
Phone: 0092-432-580211
Fax: 0092-432-583064

We are manufacturer & exporter of martial arts & boxing equipment (sports Goods) , leather products or all kind of gloves.


Guangri Electronic Machinery Co.,Ltd
No.3,Road 1, Xiaxi industrial zone, Pingzhou District, nanhai Guangdong 528251 China

Contact: Jack Feng
Email: windingchina@vip.163.com
Phone: 86-757-86791200

Guangri Electronic Machinery Co.,Ltd is a leading manufacturer of toroidal coil winding equipment. The program includes machines for winding toroidal power transformers, current transformers, inductors and variable voltage transformers, as well as taping machines. GUANGRI will develop and design special purpose toroid and bobbin winding machines to accommodate any customser demand. Please send us your specifications or a coil sample picture. We also produce all styles of shuttles, sliders and magazines from samples or drawings.

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International Marketing

 

Business Information Center For The Newly Independent State (BISNIS)
U.S. Department of Commerce
USA Trade Center
Stop R*BISNIS
1401 Constitution Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20230

E-mail: bisnis@ita.doc.gov
Phone: 1-800/USA-TRADE (872-8723),
or 202/482-4655
Fax: 202/482-2293

Contains detailed information on each market, which includes the latest trade regulations, taxes and tariffs, government and private sector trafe leads, and upcoming trade events. This page is updates daily, and is searchable by keyword.


Central and Eastern European Business Information Center (CEEBIC)
U.S. Department of Commerce
USA Trade Center Stop R-CEEBIC
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230

Phone:1-800-USA-TRADE (872-8723)
ext. 22645 or 202-482-2645
Fax: 202-482-3898


Contains detailed information on each market, which includes the latest trade regulation, taxes and tariffs, government and private sector trade leads and trade events. This page is updates daily and is searchable by keyword.


Commercial News USA, U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Associated Business Publications, International
317 Madison Ave.
Suite 1900
New York, NY 10017

Phone: 212-490-3999
Fax:212-986-7864

This U.S. Department of Commerce catalog-magazine online publicizes products and services of U.S. firms seeking agents, distributors, joint venture partners, or purchasers abroad.


Showcase Europe, U.S. Dept. of Commerce

 

Showcase Europe is a regional program representing all Commercial Services Offices of the United States located in Europe. Our goal is to increase the export of U.S. goods and services. Whether you are a U.S. exporter or a European importer, we offer fast, efficient service and programs designed to help you expand your business.

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U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service, U.S. Dept. of Commerce

 

Contains information on all of the U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service export promotion programs and services, and WebSite links to our overseas commercial posts. In addition, market research reports, trade leads, and the country commercial guides are located on the Commercial Service WebSite.


Trade Information Center, U.S. Dept. of Commerce

 

Contains country specific information, including market research, trade regulations, trade regulations, trade opportunities, tariff information, and much more. Also, the TIC WebSite has general information on exporting, including frequently asked questions and answers, trade finance resources, export documentation resources, and much more.


Transportation

Bradley International Airport
Schoephoester Rd
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Contact: Steven E. Korta, Airport Administer
Phone: (860) 292-2000

Bangor International Airport
287 Godfrey Blvd.
Bangor, ME 04401
Contact: Bob Siegelaar, airport director
Phone: (207) 947-0384
Burlington International Airport
1200 Airport Drive
South Burlington, VT 05403
Contact: J.J. Hamilton, director of aviation
Phone: (802) 863-2874
John F. Kennedy Airport
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

Van Wyck ExpresswayJamaica, NY 11430
Contact: Charles G. Seliga, general manager
Phone: (713) 244-4444
Logan International Airport
Massachusetts Port Authority

One Harborside Dr., Suite 200S
East Boston, Mass. 02128
Contact: Dan Gyves, air cargo manager
Phone: (607) 478-4140
Manchester Airport
One Airport Road
Suite 300
Manchester, NH 03103
Contact: Kevin Dillon, airport director
Phone:(603) 624-6539
Newark International Airport
Tower Road
Newark, NJ 07114
Contact: Susan M. Baer, general manager
Phone: (973) 961-6000
Pease International Airport
601 Spaulding Turnpike, Suite 1
Portsmouth, NH 03801-2833
Contact:Mark Rowell
Phone:(603) 433-6536
Portland International Jetport
1001 Westbrooke Street
Portland, ME 04102
Contact: Jeff Shultes, airport manager
Phone: (207) 772-0690
Stewart International Airport
1035 First Street
New Windsor, NY 12553
Contact: Maria Carpenter, asst. to airport manager
Phone: (914) 564-2100, ext 301
T.F Green Airport
200 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02886
Contact: Elaine Roberts, executive director
Phone: (401) 737-4000
 

Other Helpful Resources for International Business

The Kiplinger Letter
Forecasts for Management Decisionmaking
1729 H St., NW, Washington, DC 20006-3938

 

There's plenty of help available if you want to go global. Start with your trade association...often an excellent source of contacts and tips. Some hold seminars and offer how-to guides. Don't overlook consultants. Some are pricier than others, but they can be full-service supermarkets for getting what you need. Global Procurement Group, globalpg.com, has a free online checklist. Uncle Sam has lots of resources. Commerce Dept's Commercial Svc. offers the usatrade.gov Web site with "secrets of exporting" webcasts plus guides on specific markets. The service has specialized programs to hook up buyers and sellers, often for fees totaling less than $500. LightStream Technologies, a start-up in Reston, Va., used the service to help it find 50 overseas markets for its water-disinfecting systems. Also, Commerce's export.gov. Trade & Development Agency, tda.gov. TradeNet's Export Advisor, tradenet.gov. Small Business Adm., sba.gov/oit.

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World Business Calendar

800/447-8561

Call to make sure you are not planning a trip, promotional campaign, delivery, etc, on a foreign holiday.


Citizen Hotline for Travel

Phone: 202/647-5225

This hotline is sponsored by the Department of State's office. Call for travel information on specific countries, health precautions, counselor information sheets, travel warnings and more.


University of Connecticut Health Center
International Travel Services
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, Connecticut 06030

Phone: 860/679-2000

The International Travel Services (part of the Medical Specialties Dept.) provides all necessary immunizations for international travel.


Directory of Connecticut in the Latin America Market
Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies
University of Connecticut
843 Bolton Road, Unit 161
Storrs, CT 06269-1161

Phone: 860-486-4964
Fax: 860-486-2963

This searchable web directory contains information about more than 150 firms that have significant presence in Connecticut and Latin America in three sectors: Manufacturing, Financial Services, and
Marketing/Distribution/Research. Hopefully, this directory will help to open the door to fruitful relationships between state and private entities in Connecticut and their counterparts in Latin America.

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Schnel Inc.
589 Campbell Ave.
P. O. Box 430
West Haven, CT 06516

Contact: Cynthia Liu
Email: info@schnel.com
Phone: (917) 603-4378

Schnel, Inc. is an international trade and business service firm, which is committed to initiating and cultivating international strategic business partnerships through intelligent work and reliable services. Schnel provides a one-stop global solution in import, export, global market research, new product launching and distribution, product sourcing, manufacturing outsourcing, and global logistics, among others.

With an established global operational network, Schnel works closely with representatives and partners worldwide. Schnel is dedicated to helping businesses build mutually benefited and long-lasting global partnerships and maximize the emerging lucrative business opportunity across the boarder. At Schnel, we work with our clients to source, design and manufacture a wide variety of both consumer and industrial products.


The Electronic Embassy

 

The Electronic Embassy provides an index of all foreign embassies in the Washington DC area. It also contains country-specific information on a number of foreign countries, as well as information on what resources the embassies can provide to U.S. exporters.


White Hawks Intl
Barkat Town,White Hawks Road,
Sublime Chowk,Sialkot City,Pakistan.

Contact: Mian Amar or Mian Arfan
E-mail: aahawks@brain.net.pk
Phone: 92 432 260734 (evening time)
Phone: 92 432 551830 (day time)
Fax: 92 432 264908 (24 hours)
Mobil telephone: 92 (0)300 8614908.

We are manufacturing soccer balls & all types of athletic balls and goal keepers gloves,
shin guards and sports wear including warm-ups and martial arts textile wear & equipments.
we are also manufacturing leather garment and gloves.



HITECH ELECTRONICS. CO., LTD.

Contact: Overseas sales team
Jin-Su Kim jamesk@circuit.co.kr
Dong-Hwa Kim dongkim@circuit.co.kr
John Kang johnkang@circuit.co.kr
Chris Ahn chrisahn@circuit.co.kr
Phone 82-32-818-3400
FAX: 82-32-812-9966

We are long-established exporter and manufacturer of printed circuit boards ("PCB") and have wide and close connections with the leading manufacturers here.In 1990,HITECH ELECTRONICS. CO., LTD. was founded to provide the highest quality products for the fast-paced, ever changing printed circuit board marketplace. We are very proud of manufacturing world-top quality of PCB at a competitive price than others since we have the best facility and well-trained staff. We are doing business with the biggest PCB companies in Japan, which proves our top quality.We also have many business partners in the world. We have two different factories, one for Proto-type shop manufacturing 2,000 jobs & 100,000 ft² monthly and the other for mass production of PCB 600,000ft²monthly, based on 6 layers. It is the biggest capacity of PCB manufacturers in Korea.

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Somang Translation
665 Palkwae Li, Hong Dong Myeon, Hong Seong Gun,
Choung Nam, South Korea 350-810

Contact person: Michael Bujold
E-mail:mbyk@somangmail.com
Phone:+82-41-634-9401
Fax: +82-19-493-9401

Services Provided: Translation (Korean, Japanese, Chinese, French and English)


ECU Electronics Industrial Co.,ltd
P.O.Box 9023-20
Hefei,China

Contact:Joanna Xu
E-mail:joanna@ecuelectronics.co
Tel:0086 551 5322410
Fax:0086 551 5324417

We take the liberty to introduce to you our company as one of the largest power supply and power transformer manufacturers in China, which invested by No 38 research institute of the Ministry of Information Industry of China. Our main products include R-core transformer, Toroidal transformer, annularly transformer, electronic transformer and power supply etc. These products are widely used in Audio, electronic instruments, Av systems, medical appliances, satellite office machine, power industry, telecom system, etc. Also we successfully make our products apply in such famous company as SONY, JVC, AIWA, In 1990, we obtained ISO9001 and most of our products meet the international safety standard like UL, CE, TUV and CSA. We also provide design variations and completely new designs upon customer requests. In order to realize our transformer design philosophies, almost all the machinery used in the factory has been developed and built by our own engineers or imported from other famous countries.


ExpoWorld.net
http://www.ExpoWorld.net

 

 

Newsletter Online provides a short synopsis of the key developments in the international event, tradeshow and global trade industries on a monthly basis. It covers:

- Over 10,000 Tradeshows, Conferences, Consumer Shows, Events
- Over 130 countries worldwide in which tradeshows take place
- Over 5,000 Tradeshow Sponsors and Management Organizations
- Over 2,000 Tradeshow Services Supplier Companies
- Over 2,000 Exhibition Venues, Conference and Convention Centers
- Over 1,000 Convenion & Visitor Bureaus
- Over 500 World Trade Centers
- Over 500 Trade Show Info Sources, Publications and Associations

Visit http://www.ExpoWorld.net to sign up for the free newsletter or to purchase the ExpoWorld Tradeshows Worldwide Directory 2004, the most comprehensive worldwide tradeshow directory.


The Import-Export Entrepreneur
http://www.spyglasspoint.com/ezine.html

 

 

The Import-Export Entrepreneur newsletter provides specific how- to tips for new and experienced international traders. Every other week you'll learn about the best markets, Internet resources (and how to use them) as well as answers to trading questions from subscribers around the world. Sign up today for
this free ezine at http://www.spyglasspoint.com/ezine.html.


Trade-India.com
http://trade-india.com

 

Trade-India.com established in 1996 with the aim to bridge the gap between India and the global trade community. Today it plays a major part in facilitating trade and has grown to become one of the leading B2B e-marketplaces. Offering a mix of business information to the entire exim community, the global trade portal provides a forum for international buyers, sellers, manufacturers, suppliers and service providers. With over 274,000 registered users, Trade-India provides several features that benefit importers and exporters worldwide:

Comprehensive data on the global trading community
Latest updates on trade shows
116,000 Indian exporters & manufacturers
25,000 Indian importers & buyers
50,000 International importers, exporters & manufacturers
41,995 Trade offers.
With trade-india.com buyers/sellers can get their company listed in our online directories. Feature products on trade-india.com home page. Post and respond to buy/sell trade offers. Get Trade alerts directly to your inbox. Instant finance options. Credit rating, free email address @ trade-india.com. and much more. Get a cutting edge over your competitors through enhanced business opportunities from trade-india.com.

 

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