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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.

2021

  • Member Connect Launches - We are launching a new social media network, Member Connect, for all members of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP). Member Connect will allow members of WTCGP to connect with other members, share information/articles/resources, build an online community, ... more

  • Next Gen Devon Winter taking F.W. Winter & Company - By Graziella DiNuzzo Fred Winter recalls living in tents and trailers in various South African countries like Angola, Congo, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and of course South Africa as the most developed and richest mining country with many other mining engineers fro... more

  • 19th Annual World Trade Centers Day - It wasn't an easy decision to host a live event - but we knew it was time. We followed the City of Philadelphia's COVID guidelines for an outdoor event and even went a step further by requiring proof of vaccination for attendees. What an evening! World Trade Centers Day is a ... more

  • Pennoni hires DEI professional Erika L. White - Ask Erika L. White about her work and she smiles brightly. She loves her job and has been recognized for her accomplishments. Recently, the National Diversity and Leadership Council named Erika 2021 DEI Champion, a well-deserved award for a woman who has spent the last 20 year... more

2020

  • Joint Marketing Program Announced - Ameri-Business Partner Search Program (APS)™ assists international companies identify U.S. business partners and establish domestic business relations PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – November 4, 2020- The World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia and USA Strategic Ventures LLC jointly annou... more

  • Successful Virtual World Trade Centers Day Awards - We laughed, we learned, and we reminisced during our jam-packed, hour-long virtual show honoring Thomas Leonard of Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Philadelphia International Medicine, and SAP for their accomplishments in making the Greater Philadelphia region a wor... more

  • ASTM International: Helping the world work - by Graziella DiNuzzo Over the years, we’ve heard the horror stories of housing construction material falling apart or children’s toys manufactured with toxic chemicals. Don’t these products have standards? ​Thankfully, many manufacturers around the world adhere to strict sta... more

  • Annie Int. Providing over 4.5 million masks weekly - Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Annie International’s website showed a beautiful model wearing lipstick, now the model wears a mask.​For the past 27 years, Annie International, with headquarters in North Wales, PA, has serviced the beauty industry providing hair, skin, nail ... more

  • Kibow Biotech open during COVID-19 pandemic - The phone rang and I was startled to hear her voice. “Thank you for calling Kibow Biotech, how may I help you?” she asked. I couldn’t find words. After weeks of working remotely during COVID-19, I wasn’t used to the sound of a receptionist’s voice. I laughed and explained wh... more

  • Philly doctor awarded patents for medication study - Dr. Steven Baranowitz, President of Epitek, and a member of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia, was awarded two patents by the United States government on March 31, 2020 and earlier in August 20, 2019 for the study of broad-spectrum anti-viral medications, includin... more