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The World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia is the region's one-stop resource for international trade strategy, consultation, educational resources, and networking.

2015

  • WTCGP hosts U.S. CBP Commissioner Kerlikowske - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - On July 31, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske and the World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia hosted a Business Community Engagement roundtable, facilitating conversation between CBP and trade partners. The roundtable f... more

  • WTCGP attends Global Cities Initiative Workshop - SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA - On July 22nd, Linda Conlin, president of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP), Josh Sevin of the Economy League, and Andrew Reid of the Philadelphia Office of the Economic Development Administration led the Greater Philadelphia Metro... more

  • WTCGP member Lenox to make gifts for Pope’s visit - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - Lenox Corporation, a member of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP), has been selected to develop special commemorative gifts for Pope Francis' historic visit to the United States in September 2015. Lenox Corporation, located in Bris... more

  • Recent Arrivals and Promotions at WTCGP - Dino Ramos Promoted to Chief Operating Officer Dino Ramos was promoted to Chief Operating Officer for the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia in June 2015. In partnership with the President, Dino will provide overall strategic and operational support to the World Tra... more

  • WTCGP CEOs' China Operations Club Summer Social - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - On Wednesday, June 17th, 2015 members of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP) CEOs’ China Operations Club gathered for their annual Summer Social at the “Oakwell,” home of Dr. and Mrs. John Bennett. Guests enjoyed a lovely evening fill... more

  • PA and NJ companies to be recognized on May 7 - Each year the The World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia recognizes two member companies (one each in Pennsylvania and South Jersey), whose global achievement has contributed to the economic growth and prosperity of the Greater Philadelphia region. This year's honorees ar... more

  • Global Cities Initiative Committee in Action - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - WTCGP President Linda Conlin joined Josh Sevin of the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia recently joined fellow metro regions involved in the Brookings/JP Morgan Chase Global Cities Initiative to participate in a working session to launch the develo... more

  • Ex-Im Bank, the United States, and Globalization - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - WTCGP President Linda Conlin joined a panel discussion on Ex-Im Bank and its support of American exporters, particularly small- and medium-sized businesses. The conversation was hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, which posted ... more

  • Global Business Conference '15 was a great success - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - On March 12th, the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia brought together business leaders from local, regional, and national organizations to discuss international trade. With phenomenal speakers and informative presentations throughout the mornin... more

  • 2015 Global Business Leadership Award Phil Rinaldi - PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA - The World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia Selects Phil Rinaldi, CEO, Philadelphia Energy Solutions To Receive the 2015 Global Business Leadership Award Ceremony and Reception:May 7, 2015 at the Franklin Institute Philadelphia, PA The World Trade ... more