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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Current WTC Licensees around the World

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Countries/Regions represented through WTC Operations

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 **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

  • WTC Curitiba holds international seminar - World Trade Center Curitiba, in partnership with the Federation of Industries of the State of Paraná, held the III Paraná International Business Seminar, on the 20th and 21st of September. The event had more than 900 participants, 39 speakers, 4 simultaneous events, as ... more

  • A succesful WTCA ERM hosted by WTCCyprus - WTC Cyprus had the privilege of hosting the prestigious WTCA’s European Regional Meeting right here in the heart of Limassol, Cyprus. Over two remarkable days, we welcomed nearly 30 World Trade Centers from around the globe to the beautiful Mediterranean Hotel. Our distinguis... more

  • Results 2023 WTCA Board of Directors Election - Dear WTCA Members: On behalf of the WTCA Board of Directors, I want to thank every WTCA Member who voted in this year’s Board election.  A record-tying 67% of our eligible Regular Members took the time to participate in this important event, which was held entirely on line fo... more

  • WTCA Participates in 2023 CIFTIS and CIFIT - WTCA Participates in 2023 CIFTIS and CIFIT, Two Leading International Fairs in Trade and Investment in China Beijing and Xiamen, China (September 11, 2023) — The World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) — a global network of more than 300 highly-connected, mutually supporti... more

  • WTC Mumbai organises an Open House on MSME Finance - Lack of timely access to credit at affordable interest cost is a major challenge faced by most micro, small and medium enterprises. Non availability of collateral-free credit is a major hurdle hindering their business growth. World Trade Center Mumbai organised an Open Hou... more

  • INDUSTRY & TRADE FAIR OF SOUTHEAST REGION IN VN - Industry & Trade Fair of Southeast Region, Vietnam - Binh Duong Province 2023 at World Trade Center Binh Duong New City EXPO (WTC EXPO) from September 6-10, 2023 has officially closed. After 5 days of exciting activities, the Fair successfully brought in impressive numb... more

  • Onam Celebrations at WTC Kochi - WTC Kochi celebrated the festival of Onam with an array of competitions for the employees here. Onam themed songs and the traditional Thiruvathira dance were performed by teams representing the various companies. The celebrations culminated with the Pookalam competitio... more

  • Automation and AI in Digital Marketing - A one day day workshop on “Automation and AI in Digital Marketing” was conducted. Mr. Satish Vijayan, Founder & CEO – Sell Digital & SeamlezzIT was the faculty. Mr. Vijayan discussed the prominent concepts of digital marketing and elaborated on the diffe... more

  • India's Data Protection Law - World Trade Center in association with NASSCOM conducted an online session “India's Data Protection Law: A Guide for Businesses”. Speakers from Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys - Charanya Lakshmikumaran, Partner and Prashant Phillips, Executive Partner, Lakshmi... more

  • 77th Independence Day Celebrations - The 77th Independence Day was celebrated in our campus with a flag hoisting ceremony and cultural programs on August 15, 2023. The Chief Guest for the event was Shri. Kapil Mohan, IAS, Addl Chief Secretary, Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka. Our MD Vineet ... more