WORLD TRADE CENTER ASSOCIATION

World Trade Center Association is a worldwide, not-for-profit and non-political association, established in 1970 to facilitate international trade by bringing those together exporters, importers and service providers. WTCA membership includes nearly 300 WTCs in almost 100 countries. Over 750,000 companies are affiliated with WTCA members worldwide.

Purpose:

• To encourage the expansion of world trade.
• To promote international business relationships and understanding among nations.
• To foster increased participation in world trade by industrializing nations.
• To create and encourage mutual assistance and cooperation among members.
• To promote and further the concept of the World Trade Center.

Member facilities:

WTCA members develop and maintain facilities to house the practitioners of trade and the services they need to conduct business, creating a central focal point for a region's trade services and activities, or a "one-stop shopping center" for international business.

Online services:

• Trade Card
  Trade Card is a secure new way to manage procurement-to-payment worldwide: buyers, sellers and partners connect to a hosted, paperless platform. Processes are visible. Innovative financial services unlock savings. Cash flows improve. No capital expenditure required, creating near-term ROI.
• Trade Opportunities
  WTCA OnLine Guests may search and display thousands of offers to buy, sell or investment opportunities submitted by members of World Trade Centers around the globe at no charge. Each offer includes a complete business profile of the company who has posted the business opportunity including their type of business, financial institution, annual gross revenue and World Trade Center affiliation. Members of World Trade Centers may post unlimited business opportunities to the database.
  Before you can actually view our Trade Opportunities you need to first register.
  WTCA On-Line Trade Opportunities program is the only business offers database on the Internet where you can find out who has read your trade posting.
• On Line Catalog
  Showcases products and services of WTC Member companies.
• Business Matchmaker
  Profiles of business interests and receive relevant matches of products and services from WTCA OnLine's databases delivered to your email account.
• Trade Flow Pricing Service
  An analysis of valuable information on U.S. imports and exports based on U.S. Customs and Census Bureau statistics.
• WTC News