News

2019

  • International Reps Visit Savannah for Trade Summit - On July 11, State Rep. Carl Gilliard, D-Garden City, for the second year, brought together a group of local, state and international representatives in an effort to build and strengthen the state’s global economic partnerships during the Georgia International Trade and Commerc... more

  • WTC Savannah Debuts New Video - “We Are International Trade,” showcases the global activities of a diverse group of regional companies that utilize a range of services provided by World Trade Center Savannah. World Trade Center Savannah is a proactive international business and trade development organizatio... more

  • WTCSav Highlights the City of Savannah, GA - Every month, World Trade Center Savannah spotlights a new partner. This month, we sat down with the City of Savannah's Economic Development Director, Manuel Dominguez. Savannah is experiencing a rapidly growing—and evolving—economy. And this exciting change means opportunity... more

  • Savannah Wins Economic Development Award - The Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) has been named a recipient of the McKinley “Mac” Conway Award by Site Selection Magazine. Site Selection’s Mac Conway Awards for Excellence in Economic Development recognizes the top local and regional economic development ag... more

  • CZM announces global headquarters relocation to GA - It was announced at World Trade Center Savannah’s inaugural Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon that CZM Foundation Equipment, a family owned and operated Brazilian company that manufactures various models of drilling equipment, will construct an approximately 40,000-square-foot... more

  • WTCSav 2019 International Business of the Year - Every Ford and GM vehicle in North America is made with a bearing that’s manufactured in Sylvania, GA. The company that makes those bearings was named World Trade Center Savannah’s International Business of the Year. “We manufacture all the solid rear axle bearings for Ford... more

  • Georgia’s international reps visit Savannah - SAVANNAH, GEORGIA U.S.A. – World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) hosted the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) international trade and investment representatives in Savannah, Thursday, March 28 to meet one-on-one with businesses in Coastal Georgia. Representat... more

  • Savannah in top 10 for economic projects in U.S. - Site Selection magazine has ranked Savannah at No. 9 for economic projects across the country. The ranking is in the March issue of the magazine that is designed for business expansion planning decision-makers. The rankings are based on number of projects and are for 2018. ... more

  • Georgia Sets Trade Record - Georgia’s 2018 international trade numbers set a new record with exports surpassing $40.5 billion - a 9% increase over 2017. Total trade between Georgia and the world spanned 223 countries and territories, reaching a new high at $139.3 billion. “Trade is a vital part of our s... more

  • New Georgia Southern University Campus in Ireland - On the 24th anniversary of its founding, Georgia Southern University’s Center for Irish Research and Teaching (CIRT) is moving in new directions locally and abroad to provide unparalleled opportunities for students. The University announced Monday the center is relocating from... more