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 **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

  • 5S Implementation Workshop - 10th Jan We’re thrilled to announce that our organization is embarking on the 5S journey. Kickstarted the process for our entire Facility Team, led by renowned trainer, Mr. Mukundan. The session was designed to introduce, reinforce and deepen our understanding of the ... more

  • 5S Implementation Workshop - 10th Jan We’re thrilled to announce that our organization is embarking on the 5S journey. Kickstarted the process for our entire Facility Team, led by renowned trainer, Mr. Mukundan. The session was designed to introduce, reinforce and deepen our understanding of the ... more

  • 5S Implementation Workshop - 10th Jan We’re thrilled to announce that our organization is embarking on the 5S journey. Kickstarted the process for our entire Facility Team, led by renowned trainer, Mr. Mukundan. The session was designed to introduce, reinforce and deepen our understanding of the ... more

  • 9th WTCA Prime Office Index LatAm (Dec 2024) - World Trade Centers Association® (WTCA®) , a global network of more than 300 World Trade Center® (WTC®) locations in nearly 100 countries, has launched its 9th edition of the WTCA Prime Office Index Latin America (LatAm) in partnership with Colliers International and  Latin ... more

  • Member Advisory Council Leadership Meeting - 13th January The WTCA Member Advisory Council (MAC) leadership meeting took place virtually, bringing together the Chairs and Vice-Chairs from key sectors including Business Club, Real Estate, Conference & Exhibition, and Trade Services. This collaborative sessio... more

  • Member Advisory Council Leadership Meeting - 13th January The WTCA Member Advisory Council (MAC) leadership meeting took place virtually, bringing together the Chairs and Vice-Chairs from key sectors including Business Club, Real Estate, Conference & Exhibition, and Trade Services. This collaborative sessio... more

  • Member Advisory Council Leadership Meeting - 13th January The WTCA Member Advisory Council (MAC) leadership meeting took place virtually, bringing together the Chairs and Vice-Chairs from key sectors including Business Club, Real Estate, Conference & Exhibition, and Trade Services. This collaborative sessio... more

  • Call to Members: Promote Your WTC Business - We are excited to invite all WTCA Members to spotlight the remarkable achievements and offerings of the global network by participating in the Promoting the WTC Pillars  initiative. This initiative is designed to showcase the unique contributions of each WTC business, amp... more

  • 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, "WTCA Member Spotlight," a series of articles written by WTCA team members to give readers a glimpse into the diversity and dynamism of the global WTCA community.  At the dawn of 2025, we had the privilege of meeting Hermann Mallia and... more