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The Arkansas World Trade Center Connecting Arkansas to the World Presentation by Emile Phaneuf Insert Company Logo

The Towers of Light, Ground Zero, New York The Dream Lives On The Towers of Light, Ground Zero, New York

World Trade Center Association The World Trade Center Association: Established in 1970 to facilitate international trade Includes over 300 World Trade Centers Present in over 100 countries Affiliated with over 750,000 WTCA members

Arkansas World Trade Center Mission Statement The mission of the Arkansas World Trade Center is to connect Arkansas to the world by providing international trade services to companies and individuals and by educating students in global commerce.

Arkansas World Trade Center

What Trade Means to Arkansas $4.9 Billion in Manufactured Goods Exports (2007) $1.9 Billion of Agricultural Exports (2006) 189,000 Manufacturing Jobs 22,600 Agricultural Jobs 33,900 Arkansans Employed by Foreign Companies 12,896,887 tons ($58 million) of cargo moved on Arkansas River (2004)

What Trade Means to Arkansas Civilian Aircraft Arkansas’ largest export commodity valued at $1.67 billion in 2009 Agricultural Products Rice: Arkansas’ 3rd largest export valued at $224 million in 2009 Poultry: Arkansas’ is 2nd largest poultry producer in the US Manufacturing Products Manufactured commodities exported valued at $355 million for May 2010

ARWTC Partners Arkansas Economic Development Commission U.S. Department of Commerce Arkansas Export Assistance Center Delta Center for Economic Development Green Valley Network State Universities University of Arkansas Global Campus Northwest Arkansas Council Local and State Chambers of Commerce

ARWTC Regional WTC Partners Wichita Dallas Houston New Orleans Jackson Memphis Nashville Lexington

ARWTC International Partners The ARWTC currently has MOUs (memorandums of understanding) with: World Trade Center Shenzhen (China) World Trade Center Changzhou (China) World Trade Center Mumbai (India) World Trade Center East Lombardy, Brescia (Italy) World Trade Center Pescara (Italy)

International Trade Missions Past China (2007, 2009, 2010) India (2008) Mexico (2008) Peru and Brazil (2008) Dubai, United Arab Emirates (2008) Panama (2009, 2010) Colombia & Panama (2010) Future China (April & Oct. 2011) Latin America (Summer/Fall 2011)

Walmart China Headquarters China Trade Mission 2009 Walmart China Headquarters

Panama Trade Mission 2009

International Visitors The ARWTC has hosted visitors from companies all over the world including: China Malaysia Japan India Latin America

International Diplomats Brazil– Antonio de Aguiar Patriota Indonesia– Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat Japan– Ichiro Fujisaki Ambassador to the U.S. Ambassador to the U.S. Ambassador to the U.S.

International Diplomats Panama- Ricardo Martinelli Rwanda- Paul Kagame Peru- Luis Valdivieso President of Panama President of Rwanda Ambassador to the U.S.

International Diplomats China- Fang Aiqing India- Meera Shankar Mexico- Arturo Sarukhán Asst. Minister of Commerce Ambassador to the U.S. Ambassador to the U.S.