Contact GDEcD

For more information about Georgia’s international business industry, and to learn how your company can grow and thrive in Georgia, email Rhea Jacob or call Rhea at 404-962-4122.


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Upcoming Events 

Georgia companies are invited to meet with international buyers at upcoming G.R.O.W. regional initiative meetings and are encouraged to take part in other international trade activities. Click here to download a complete list of upcoming international trade events or view details below.  

     
  • Hospitalar, São Paulo, Brazil, May 21-24, 2013: Exhibit with GDEcD at the largest and most prestigious trade event in Latin America for medical technologies, equipment, products and services featuring 89,000 trade visitors. Click here for more information.

  • Incoming Mexican Agricultural Delegation, Atlanta, GA, June 2013: Top Mexican importers of food products, commodities and food-processing equipment will be recruited by GDEcD and SUSTA’s in-country contacts in Mexico for one-on-one meetings with Georgia suppliers. Click here for more information.

  • International Paris Airshow, France, June 16-25, 2013: Exhibit with GDEcD at the 50th International Paris Air Show, the world’s oldest and largest aviation show. Click here for more information. Click here to register.
  • SEUS-CP, July 14-16, 2013, Halifax, Nova Scotia & Trade Mission to Toronto, July 10-12, 2013, Toronto, Canada: The annual SEUS-CP conference promotes business-to-business matchmaking, trade and investment and knowledge-sharing among the participating provinces and southern states. Georgia companies who register for SEUS-CP in Nova Scotia will have the opportunity for individual business appointments in Toronto prior to the event. These appointments are offered at no-cost to Georgia companies registered for the SEUS-CP event. Click here for more information. For more information and to register, visit www.seuscp.com.

  • G.R.O.W. (Georgia Reaching Out Worldwide) Initiative, July 22-26, 2013, Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia: International buyers and representatives of chemicals, ICT, medical, transportation, agriculture and agribusiness from around the world will have one-on-one meetings with qualified Georgia suppliers. Click here for more information.

 

  • Trade Mission to China, August 2013, Shanghai, Qingdao and Tianjin, China: Targeted industries include environmental technologies, safety and security, agricultural products, healthcare technologies and ICT. Participating companies will receive pre-arranged qualified matchmaking appointments in each city. Click here for more information.

  • Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX), August 20-23, 2013, Sydney, Australia: Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX), the largest mining event in the Asia-Pacific region, is an internationally-recognized platform that showcases the latest technology, equipment and services for coal and metalliferous mining operations. The previous show’s visitor numbers increased over 40% and represented 49 countries; due to the overwhelming demand from the mining industry, the show is now a bi-annual event. Click here for more information. Click to register for AIMEX.

  • IFE Africa 2013, September 18-22, 2013, Johannesburg, South Africa: South Africa is one of the top 10 fastest-growing economies in the world with an increasing demand for value-added agricultural products. Food companies are invited to exhibit with SUSTA and GDEcD at IFE Africa 2013 for a reduced participation fee of $500. The non-refundable fee includes booth space and furniture; storage and refrigeration of samples and the shipping costs for samples of up to $500. Register by June 21, 2013 at www.susta.org. Click here for more information.