Trade rep to discuss WEDC trip to UK, France

Area businesses interested in learning more about the upcoming Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.’s upcoming global trade venture to France and the United Kingdom are invited to attend an information session on March 21 at the Startup Hub, 2701 Larsen Road, Green Bay.

Terry Potter, Wisconsin’s authorized trade representative for France and the United Kingdom, will be in Green Bay along with other parts of Wisconsin, next week to meet with companies interested in participating in the trade venture and learning more about market opportunities.

The WEDC trip runs June 15-26 and includes visits to Paris, London and Birmingham, which are good markets for Wisconsin businesses. In each city, participating companies will be scheduled for customized business meetings with potential local partners selected specifically for their companies by Wisconsin’s authorized trade representatives in the markets, based on the company’s needs.

The March 21 informational event runs from 10 a.m. to noon and people can register for the free event by contacting Shirley Malski at [email protected] or 920.424.4631.

To learn more or register for the WEDC trip, please visit wedc.org/ukfrance19.