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Connecting Businesses, Globally.

Access the power of the World Trade Centers Association to unleash your global potential.

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Current WTC Licensees around the World

About WTCA

The World Trade Centers Association stimulates trade and investment opportunities for commercial property developers, economic development agencies, and international businesses looking to connect globally and prosper locally.

Our association serves as an 'international ecosystem' of global connections, iconic properties, and integrated trade services under the umbrella of a prestigious brand.

The exclusive 'World Trade Center' and 'WTC' branded properties and trade service organizations are located in more than 90 countries and supported by 15,000 WTC professionals that deliver integrated, reciprocal resources to solve your business needs.

Learn about the benefits of becoming a WTC License Holder or a Business Member of a local WTC.

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Empower & Compete

Gain Competitive Differentiation & Advantage. Learn how the WTC Business Network can position you for success.

How We Help You

The WTCA is the only association with exclusive rights to license 'World Trade Center' and its 'WTC' brands to real estate developers, businesses and communities worldwide.

You choose us to gain competitive differentiation and advantage, and to attract investment. We choose you - our strategic partner - to grow the footprint and quality of the WTCA ecosystem.

If you are hungry to grow your business and want to set yourself apart, click below to learn how we can help you.

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Commercial Property Developer

Commercial Real Estate Developers, Investors, Owners or Financiers looking to create an iconic, multi-use property to house premier tenants active in the international marketplace and serve the local business community.

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Economic Development Agency

Organizations that promote international trade and foreign direct investment, such as an economic development agency, chamber of commerce/trade association, university, port, airport, etc.

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International Business

Businesses and corporations, ranging from small to large, looking to expand their international reach and growth.

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JOIN US

Join our global network by becoming a Licensed World Trade Center. For candidacy consideration, please submit an Expression of Interest Form.

Should you qualify for an Application, we will contact you directly.

We look forward to beginning the journey of building a stronger network through our mutual collaboration and partnership.

Sincerely,

Your WTCA Team

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Expression Of Interest Form

The Accreditation Program provides an opportunity for WTCA Members who meet or exceed industry standards to have their facilities and services recognized internationally. It also helps the network as a whole differentiate itself and raises the profile of the WTC brand. Accreditation further strengthens the benefits of being a WTCA Member and is designed to: celebrate the WTCA champions, strengthen the brand, support Members to excel in industry standards, have Members’ facilities and services recognized internationally, create motivation for continuous improvement, reflect the diversity of service offerings from WTCA Members **NOTE: With two types of Accredited Members (Accredited and Premier Accredited) and four specializations (in Trade Development, Commercial Real Estate and Services, Business and Member Services, Conference and Exhibition Services), the WTCA Accreditation Program embodies the WTCA brand. For questions, please email accreditation@wtca.org.

Upcoming Events

The WTCA organizes international events and participates in major international tradeshows. Join the WTCA at any of the following events:

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In the News

Stay on top of market trends with the latest international news and media coverage of the WTCA and its esteemed network of WTC operations.

2025

  • WTC Winnipeg Updates Leadership Team - Winnipeg, Manitoba – January 2025 – The World Trade Centre Winnipeg (WTC Winnipeg) is thrilled to announce changes to the Leadership Team, that took effect on January 1, 2025. Three team members’ roles within the team have increased, reflective of both these individuals’ acc... more

  • Malta, from Hidden Treasure to Investment Hotspot - This article is part of a new series of network spotlights provided by WTCA team members to give readers a glimpse into the diversity and dynamism of the WTCA global community.  At the dawn of 2025, we had the privilege of meeting Hermann Mallia and his daughter Kezia at the... more

  • Strengthening Connections - On December 5th and 6th, 2024, World Trade Center Dublin proudly hosted a delegation from World Trade Center Lille for a two-day trade mission aimed at fostering collaboration, exchanging ideas, and exploring opportunities between Irish and French businesses. This visit ... more

  • Building Global Bridges Through Trade & Innovation - In an increasingly complex world, fostering relationships across borders is vital for businesses seeking to grow and innovate. The World Trade Center Dublin (WTC Dublin) plays a crucial role in this global landscape, serving as a bridge for companies to engage in internat... more

  • 2025 To Be a Year of Enhanced Opportunities - This year will mark an exciting time for the Association, with several new programs and initiatives developed to enhance the value of a WTCA Membership. 2025 marks the final year of the three-year RAMP-UP Member Services strategy targeting Member engagement, Association dat... more

  • Enhancements to WTCA's Regional Meetings - WTCA’s Regional Meetings will undergo several changes in 2025. These annual local Member meetings have transformed over the last several years to become unique opportunities to promote the WTC brand to local stakeholders and provide a platform for Members to discuss topics of ... more

  • Exciting Updates on the MAC Structure in 2025 - We are thrilled to announce an exciting update to the WTCA Member Advisory Councils (MACs) that will set the stage for even greater success in 2025! Beginning in January, the MACs will transition to a streamlined structure, with each MAC comprised of 8–10 members invited... more

  • Celebrating Our WTCA Member Milestone in 2025 - Celebrating Our Member Milestone in 2025 As we step into 2025, we take a moment to celebrate and honor the remarkable members of our community who are reaching significant milestone anniversaries this year. Their leadership and dedication continue to drive progress and a... more

  • Congrats to Our 2024 WTCA Accredited Members - 2024 brought renewed investment in the WTCA Accreditation Program, honoring Members for excellence in Trade Development, Commercial Real Estate & Services, Business & Member Services, and Conference & Exhibition Services. This program helps to celebrate and hig... more

  • Build Sustainable/Resilient Supply Chains Webinar - The "Building Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chains" webinar, part of the "Make Trade Work" series, was hosted by the U.S. Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration (ITA) and WTCA on Tuesday, December 10. This session featured expert insights from: ... more

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