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Location

World Trade Center San Diego
530 B St. 7th Floor
San Diego, California 92101
USA

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6192348484

1993

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Operating

CONTACT US FOR

  • Group Trade Missions
  • Trade Education
  • Trade Information

About World Trade Center San Diego

World Trade Center San Diego (WTC) is an organization dedicated to growing international trade and investment opportunities for the San Diego region.

As an affiliate of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and alongside its Founding Partners, WTC aims to cultivate a pipeline of export-ready firms, maximize foreign investment opportunities, and enhance the region’s international identity in order to boost San Diego’s global fluency and competitiveness.

Member Benefits:

  • Export consulting/support
  • Inbound delegation and FDI company stewardship
  • Outbound international trade missions
  • Research

Local Industries:

  • Clean Technology,
  • Healthcare & Wellness,
  • Hospitality: Tourism & Leisure,
  • Information Technology & Software,
  • Aerospace: Aviation & Defense,
  • Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences,
  • Import & Export,
  • Government/Public Services,
  • Marine: Maritime & Shipbuilding/Sporting Boats,
  • Biotechnology & Bioscience,
  • Athletic & Outdoor,
  • Advertising & Public Relations,
  • Electronics,
  • Education & Knowledge Creation

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Facilities & Services

The World Trade Center San Diego has the following facility offerings and core areas of service. We provide businesses with the links to pursue international opportunities through our global network and thrive to bring value to San Diego's international trade community:

Trade Services

  • International Trade Events ⋆
    International Trade Events
  • International Trade Education Services ⋆
    International Trade Events, International Trade Seminars, International Trade Workshops
  • Group Trade Missions ⋆
    Outbound
  • Trade Information and Research Services ⋆

Connected

WTC leverages its extensive network and knowledge base to support local firms entering the global marketplace.

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Our Impact

Local Prosperity through International Opportunity

With its prosperous biotech, medtech, and pharmaceutical industries, an abundant talent pool, and access to advanced manufacturing resources in California and across the border, San Diego is well positioned as a hub for international trade.

62

foreign countries hosted in 2018

41

global companies supported in 2018

69

millions in new export sales supported through MetroConnect Program

Our Team

We bring a wealth of experience in international business strategy, export/import compliance, and global fluency to the Cali Baja Binational Mega-region.

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Meet Our Members & Tenants

Our members represent a diverse array of small, medium, & large companies, community leaders, and government officials from Southern California's leading international entities.

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Upcoming Events

WTC San Diego provides the local community with a variety of quality business education seminars, networking opportunities & event management services for members looking to leverage the WTC San Diego brand.

In the News

As a major international business platform, WTC San Diego keeps clients, members and investors, and the San Diego business community updated through its newsletter, social media platforms, public relations, and community outreach.

2025

  • Copa Airlines inaugurates new San Diego route - COPA AIRLINES INAUGURATES NEW ROUTE TO AND FROM SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA The new route will offer four (4) weekly flights operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. The San Diego to Panama City, Panama new route expands ... more

  • Port celebrates public works re-accreditation - June 23, 2025 Port of San Diego Celebrates Public Works Re-Accreditation and Project Awards CONTACT: Kelley Lieberman, 619.643.0154, klieberman@portofsandiego.org Download full size image The Port of San Diego has been award... more

  • Port Hosts CEQA Scoping Meetings for Public Health - June 18, 2025 Environment Port of San Diego Hosting CEQA Scoping Meetings for the Tidelands Avenue Electric Truck Hub EIR, Project Goal is to Improve Public Health in National City Contact: bpage@portofsandiego.org, 619.348.1518, bpage@portofsandiego.org ... more

  • Port Recognizes Emerald Keepers as June Awardee - June 9, 2025 Port of San Diego Recognizes Emerald Keepers as Anchors of Excellence Awardee for the Month of June CONTACT: Josh Kellems, 619.642.1153, jkellems@portofsandiego.org Download full size image The Coronado-based... more

  • SAN Opens Stage 2 of Terminal‑1 Parking Plaza - CONTACT:       Nicole Hall | O: 619.400.2859 | M: 858.531.2863 | E: nhall@san.org San Diego International Airport Opens Stage 2 of Terminal 1 Parking Plaza Approximately 2,400 New Parking Spaces Added SAN DIEGO, CA — June 13, 2025 – Today, the San... more

  • SAN Hydrant Fueling System Boosts Sustainability - Contact: Fernando Alcala | Communications | O: 619.400.2895 | M: 206.817.5815 | E: falcala@san.org    San Diego International Airport’s New Hydrant   Fueling System Strengthens Commitment to Sustainability    SAN DIEGO, CA — June 9, 2025 – The San Di... more

  • Port Honors Olivewood Gardens as April Awardee - April 16, 2025 Port of San Diego Recognizes Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center as Anchors of Excellence Awardee for the Month of April CONTACT: Josh Kellems, 619.642.1153, jkellems@portofsandiego.org Download full size image The National City... more

  • POSD Graduates Two Cohorts from Community Academy - April 9, 2025 Port of San Diego Graduates Two More Cohorts of the Award-Winning Portside Community Academy CONTACT: Josh Kellems, 619.642.1153, jkellems@portofsandiego.org Download full size image The Port of San Diego has graduated two more coh... more

  • SAN Enforces Real ID Starting May 7 - CONTACT:      Nicole Hall | O: 619.400.2859 | M: 858.531.2863 | E: nhall@san.org REAL ID Enforcement to Begin May 7 SAN Advises Passengers to Arrive Early and Be Prepared SAN DIEGO, CA — April 30, 2025 – San Diego International Airport (SAN) ... more

  • CAEP Honors Port of SD for Environmental Analysis - April 9, 2025 ENVIRONMENT California Association of Environmental Professionals Recognizes Port of San Diego for Outstanding Planning, Public Education and Environmental Analysis CONTACT: Kelley Lieberman, 619.643.0154, klieberman@portofsandiego.org Down... more

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Location

World Trade Center San Diego
530 B St. 7th Floor
San Diego, California 92101
USA

📞

6192348484