Houston

Current Time 12:56am

Location

Greater Houston Partnership
701 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, Texas 77010
USA

1970

inception

Yes

Operating

CONTACT US FOR

  • Business Services
  • Conference Facilities
  • Group Trade Missions
  • Trade Education
  • Trade Information

About World Trade Center Houston

The Greater Houston Partnership is the region’s leading business organization, representing over 1,000 member companies across 12 counties. Our mission is to strengthen Houston’s position as a global economic hub by fostering collaboration among business and civic leaders to address the city’s unique challenges and drive sustainable growth.

Houston is a dynamic, globally integrated city with a reach that spans every corner of the world. Its strategic location facilitates the efficient movement of goods and people, enhancing its role as a gateway to international markets. With critical infrastructure such as the Port of
Houston, the Houston Airport System, and a diverse network of multinational enterprises, Houston offers unmatched opportunities for businesses to thrive in the global economy. Houston is a world-class city poised for continued success on the global stage.

Member Benefits:

  • Interactive intl trade workshops and seminars.
  • Group trade missions.
  • Networking forums.
  • Economic development support.

Local Industries:

  • Advanced Manufacturing,
  • Clean Technology,
  • Energy: Utilities & Mining,
  • Import & Export,
  • Technology,
  • Transportation: Logistics & Warehousing,
  • Industrial Manufacturing,
  • Aerospace: Aviation & Defense,
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Join Us

Facilities & Services

Facilities

  • Conference facilities
  • Meeting Room(s) ⋆
    Total Meeting Rooms: 5
  • Office Building(s)
    Total Office Buildings: 1

Trade Services

  • International Trade Events ⋆
    International Trade Events
  • International Trade Education Services ⋆
    International Trade Events, International Trade Seminars, International Trade Workshops
  • Business Services ⋆
    Referrals to Other Service Providers
  • Group Trade Missions ⋆
    Inbound, Outbound
  • Trade Information and Research Services ⋆

Click below to learn more about the benefits of becoming a member.

Connected

Gain Competitive Differentiation & Advantage. Learn how the WTC Business Network can position you for success.

Contact

Our Impact

Regional Information

1

Largest U.S. Metro Exporter

1

U.S. Port by Foreign Waterborne Tonnage

5,000

Companies Doing Business Abroad

Our Team

Meet Our Members & Tenants

No Business
Members Added
No Tenants
Added

Upcoming Events

In the News

2022

  • How innovation ecosystems are supporting energy - From electric mobility to energy storage, climate change to the circular economy, sustainable tech is now a mainstay in major portfolios. GlobalData estimates suggest investment activity in sustainable tech exceeded $12bn in the third quarter of 2021, with venture capital (VC)... more

  • Partnership Welcomes Netherlands Royalty - The Greater Houston Partnership hosted Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands on Friday, September 9, as part of a Dutch working visit to Texas.   This event was organized jointly with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the U.S. and focused on the economic ... more

  • International Business Month: Intl. Air Travel - Houston is the only Texas city with two international airports and one of only a handful of such cities across the country. That’s meant big business for George Bush Intercontinental and Hobby airports through the years, with the two facilities and their carriers serving well ... more

  • Houston-Mexico Business and Tourism Connections - Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, the Greater Houston Partnership, and Houston First Corp. led an economic development trip to Mexico last month as part of an aggressive strategy to reinforce Houston’s position as the top city for global trade and business. This was Houston’s fi... more

2021

  • Winter Storm 2021 - Last month the State of Texas experienced a record-breaking winter storm. Temperatures in February dropped to the lowest seen since 1895. The result was a massive failure of the independent Texas grid, managed by ERCOT, leaving millions without electricity, heat or water, and ... more

2020

  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise moving HQs to Houston - Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the latest tech company to shift its focus away from Silicon Valley, announcing Tuesday that it will relocate its headquarters from San Jose, California, to Houston, Texas. “HPE’s largest U.S. employment hub, Houston is an attractive market to re... more

  • United Imaging opens 91k sq ft. facility in HTX - China-based medical imaging equipment manufacturer United Imaging has opened a new, state-of-the-art factory and expanded service complex in Houston, Texas. The opening of the 91,000-square-foot facility is part of its initiative to expand its presence throughout the Americas... more

  • Greentown Labs Announces Expansion to Houston - In a celebratory announcement with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, the Greater Houston Partnership, and cleantech and energy leaders from around the region, Greentown Labs today announced its plans to open its second location in Houston, Texas. As the city’s first climatetech ... more

2017

  • Houston Thanks WTCA for Support after Hurricane - Dear WTCA friends: This week marks one month since the Gulf Coast was impacted by Hurricane Harvey. World Trade Center Houston, part of the Greater Houston Partnership, thanks the WTCA network for your outpouring of concern and support during this time. We would like to affi... more

Contact Us

Get in touch

Thank you for your interest in the WTC Houston! For general questions and comments please complete the form below and a member of our team will reach out to you shortly. We look forward to hearing from you!

Location

Greater Houston Partnership
701 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, Texas 77010
USA