Connecting Businesses Globally

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

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Global Network

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Countries/Regions represented through WTC Operations

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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 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 ï»ż**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.

2023

  • WTCSav Leads Trade Mission to Ireland - World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav) led a trade mission to Ireland in May to expand the TradeBridge mission through civic, tourism, education and economic development efforts. The TradeBridge program serves to empower trade and investment between the Southeast regions of Irel... more

  • A Journey of Exporting and Conquering New Markets - From Local to Global: Linwoods Health Foods Journey of Exporting and Conquering New Markets A Conversation with Patrick Woods, Managing Director of Linwoods Health Foods What inspired your company to expand into exporting, and what were some of... more

  • WTC Pune at the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2023 - World Trade Center Pune was part of SELECTUSA Investment Summit 2023, a global business summit organized by US Commercial Service during first to fourth May. Our CIO Niraj Khinvasara, Armeen  Cursetji, Director of Business Development USA (TWTH – Trade Wing of WTC Pune) along... more

  • Current Activities of WTC Haikou - ·The Global Entrepreneurs Free Trade Port Summit  was  successfully held . While the Third China International Consumer Products Expo was held in Hainan, the Global Entrepreneurs Free Trade Port Summit and 2023 Investment Cooperation Development Conference was held in Ha... more

  • Economic & Trade Bridge Salon: Invest Victoria - On April 10, 2023, the CCPIT Shanghai "Economic & Trade Bridge" Salon: Australia Victoria Economic and Trade Exchange Meeting was held in Shanghai. Co-hosted by CCPIT Shanghai and the Australia Victoria Trade and Investment Shanghai Representative Office, the meeting gathe... more

  • Montana delegation attends SelectUSA - In May 2023, as part of our organization's foreign direct investment initiatives, Montana World Trade Center led a delegation of local and state economic development leaders to the SelectUSA Investment Summit in National Harbor, MD. "Team Montana" met with more than 50 firms i... more

  • New Opportunities Between China and Indonesia - A seminar on "New Opportunities for China-Indonesia Economy, Trade and Investment under RCEP" was held in Shanghai on March 30.  Co-hosted by Shanghai "Belt and Road" Comprehensive Service Center and Indonesia Trade Promotion Center in Shanghai, the seminar was guided by the ... more

  • EMA 2023 SERIES AT WTC EXPO BINH DUONG NEW CITY - Dong Nam Advertising & Trading Company and Khang Phat International Corporation are jointly organizing the EMA Vietnam 2023 Series at WTC Expo Binh Duong New City, which includes the Electrical, Industrial Machinery, and Automation Industries; the Energy Vietnam 2023 Exhib... more

  • Are You Or Your Employees Burning Out? - Wisdom For Creating Profitable Companies Powered By Positivity Burnout has become a crisis in recent years with rates climbing to 77% in 2023. It is a serious problem that affects many employees.  1. Are you  experiencing burnout in your job?   2. Are you a manager or s... more

  • WTCA Attends 2023 CCPIT Summit in Beijing - On May 24, 2023, Mr. Luciano Montenegro de Menezes, WTCA Vice Chair-Secretary, attended the China Council for Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) “Global Trade and Investment Promotion Summit 2023” on behalf of WTCA Chairman John E. Drew and the WTCA Board of Directors. T... more