Some information on the IBE from 1998:
IBE'97 SEED SPONSORS 1998 Seed Sponsors list is in development
The Bank of New York 48 Wall Street, 19th Floor New York, NY 10286 Description: For more than 200 years, The Bank of New York has helped businesses operate successfully around the world and in specifically selected markets by providing leading edge services and technology to facilitate importing, exporting, cross-border financing, worldwide securities processing services and foreign exchange - all of your international banking needs. We offer a strong presence in each regional market, a recognized and respected name, and a staff of professionals who are fluent in the local languages and businesses practices. It is the principal subsidiary of The Bank of New York Company, Inc., one of the largest bank holding companies in the United States, with total assets of $56 billion. Home Page: bankofny.com email: Trade-Finance@BankofNY.com
Chase Manhattan Bank International Banking Region 600 Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor New York, NY 10020 Description: With $300 billion in assets and a presence in over 50 countries, The Chase Manhattan Bank is not only the largest bank in U.S., but, also, the premier bank for America's small and medium-sized companies. Home Page: chase.com email: Jacqueline.A.Kaiko@chembank.com
Citibank, N.A. 399 Park Avenue, 1st Floor, Zone 2 New York, NY 10043 Description: Home Page: citibank.com email: paul.sinaly@citicorp.com
ABP International Commercial News USA 317 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10017 Description: As the only bank pursuing a truly global strategy, Citibank serves customers in 96 countries. Our strategy is built on supplying innovative products and superior service to a consumer base that is worldwide, growing rapidly, and fueling demand for increasingly sophisticated financial services. Our depth of presence around the world is our strongest competitive distinction. We have a head start on competitors in terms of size, products, skills, industry knowledge and experience. Our goal is seamless global access to our products and services -- to deliver the entire Citibank network virtually wherever and whenever the client needs it. Whether you're a New York-based business or a company in Malaysia, whether your needs are local or international, Citibank can provide you with the services and products you need, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit the Citicorp Web site to learn more at www.citicorp.com or call 1-800/328-CITI* *To ensure service quality, calls are randomly monitored. Home Page: cnewsusa.com email: pp00532@interramp.com
Continental Airlines Description: Continental Airlines, Air Transport World's 1996 "Airline of the Year", offers great service to over 180 destinations worldwide. Continental's world encompasses cities throughout the U.S., Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe, including new daily service to Dusseldorf, Germany. Continental. More Airline For Your Money. For reservations, call your travel agent or Continental at 1-800-523-FARE, or visit the web site at www.flycontinental.com. Home Page: flycontinental.com email:
Dun & Bradstreet Information Services Global Trade Services One Diamond Hill Road Murray Hill, NJ 07974 Description: Dun & Bradstreet Information Services is the world's leading provider of business to business information and decision-support services that help customers in marketing, commercial credit and collections reduce risk, improve cash flow, increase sales and revenues and speed payments. DBIS gathers and manages information on more than 40 million businesses worldwide and markets its products in more than 120 countries. Home Page: dbisna.com email: DouressJ@Mail.DNB.com
The Exporter Magazine Trade Data Reports 90 John Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 10038 Description: The Exporter is published 12 times a year for networking with the trade community. Editorials provide exporters with guides to services and resources available to help understand and meet foreign import or US export regulations. Plus The Exporter provides readers with the ability to understand the direction of trade policies. Home Page: exporter.com email: exporter@exporter.com
Fleet Bank 300 Broad Hollow Road Melville, NY 11747 Description: Fleet Financial Group, with assets of $85 billion is the eleventh largest bank in the United States. Headquartered in Boston, Fleet has the largest branch-based banking franchise in the Northeast and is the sixth largest small business and commercial lender in the United States. Fleet conducts business with more than 40,000 commercial customers and is the largest lender to commercial firms in the Northeast. Fleet offers a full product range with strong capabilities in trade finance, cash management, corporate trust, mortgage custodian and shareholder services; foreign exchange and interest rate protection; investment management and advice. Specific to Trade Finance, Fleet Financial Group provides a full range of international services to support U.S. companies importing and exporting. U.S. Companies with subsidiaries or offices overseas and foreign companies investing in the United States. Experienced staff structure the most attractive terms available to finance international transactions and ensure efficient processing with the most advanced technology. Services include Import Financing, Export Financing, Letters of Credit, International Cash Management, Foreign Exchange, International Wire transfers and Foreign Drafts. Through cooperative agreements with Standard Chartered Bank and National Westminster Bank, Fleet provides a comprehensive array of banking services to its corporate customers doing business in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Home Page: fleet.com email:
Global Careers 555 Fifth Avenue, Floor 8 New York, NY 10017 Description: Global Careers in International Commerce, www.globalcareers.com, is a unique service that helps you reach the most qualified people in International Business. Global Careers is the only Internet recruiting site which lets you target candidates in this field. Prior to posting a resume, candidates must complete a detailed Candidate Profile; indicate preferred work status and their willingness to relocate. They are also screened to make sure that their background matches the subject of the site. Global Careers allows you to reach candidates in three critical areas:  Active job seekers (those who are in the process of changing jobs)  Prospective job seekers (those who are testing the waters, looking for a better opportunity)  Future job seekers (those who are gathering information for a job search sometime in the future) If you'd like to create a customized recruiting package - or if you'd like additional information, please give us a call at (888) 323-3066. Or, e-mail us at cmurchie@globalcareers.com. Home Page: globalcareers.com email: cmurchie@globalcareers.com
Goldstein, Golub, Kessler & Company 1185 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036-2602 Description: GGK is a leading Accounting and Consulting firm with 51 partners and 370 staff. According to industry publications, GGK is among the top 20 firms in the country and the top 10 in New York. GGK is a member of Nexia International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and consulting firms established 25 years ago. Nexia is represented in 67 countries by firms carefully selected for quality client service and in-depth technical knowledge. Home Page: ggk.com email:
Hong Kong Bank Group/Trade Services USA 140 Broadway, Floor 7 Marine Midland Bank Building New York, NY 10015 Description: HSBC Trade Services is the brandname for Marine Midland Bank's trade services business. Marine Midland is the HSBC Group's commercial banking flagship in the USA and provides a full range of banking products and services to importers and exporters. With strong Asian roots of the HSBC Group, HSBC Trade Services is particularly able to add value to companies trading with that part of the world. The HSBC Group, one of the world's largest financial services organizations, operates in more than 75 countries through subsidiary banks as Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Asia, British Bank in the Middle East, Midland Bank in the United Kingdom and Europe, and Marine Midland in the United States. Home Page: marinemidland.com:80/about.html email:
IMEX Exchange Inc. P.O. Box 1866, Murray Hill Station New York, NY 10156-0611 Description: An Internet international import export business exchange on the internet whose mission is to promote international trade by supplying trade leads, government and business opportunities, WWW advertising, Web page design, Internet access, and business information. Home Page: imex.com email: still@imex.com
Journal of Commerce New Product Development 2 World Trade Center, Floor 27 New York, NY 10048 Description: The Journal of Commerce is well-known as the daily \"bible\" of international trade and transportation. Visit their website to see daily fax stories and demos. Home Page: joc.com; email: iguana123@internetMCI.com
United Parcel Service Metro New York District 643 West 43rd Street New York, NY 10036 Description: UPS will achieve worldwide leadership in package distribution by developing and delivering solutions that best meet our customers' distribution needs at competitive rates. To do so, UPS will build upon their extensive and efficient distribution network, the legacy and dedication of its people to operational and service excellence and our commitment to anticipate and respond rapidly to changing market conditions and requirements. Home Page: ups.com email: markocal@aol.com
Unz & Company 700 Central Avenue New Providence, NJ 07974-1139 Description: Unz & Co, Inc. is an E-Star Award winning company which has served the international trade community since 1879. We offer seminars, consulting services, publications, forms, and software for exporting, importing, and hazmat transportation. Visit our web site at unzexport.com. Home Page: unzexport.com email: LCX@unzexport.com
World Trade Magazine 17702 Cowan Irvine, CA 92714 Description: A magazine for executives with global vision, World Trade is written specifically for the people who run America's fastest growing companies in the fastest growing segment of the U.S. economy - international trade. Home Page: worldtrademag.com email:
IBE '98 Date: May 13, 1998 Time: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Place: JACOB K. JAVITS CENTER 11th Avenue & 35th Sreet New York City For more information, contact Brooks Shumway at (212) 725-3311 International Business Expo '98 1997 SUPPORTING SPONSORS 1998 Sponsors list is in development
The Exporter Newspaper 111 NE First Street, 7th Floor Miami, FL 33132 Home Page: gocin.com email: CHK@aol.com
Federation of International Trade Associations 1851 Alexander Bell Drive, #400 Reston, VA 20191 Home Page: htttp://www.webhead.com/FITA email: fita@MCIMAIL.COM
National Association of Export Companies (NEXCO) P.O. Box 1330 Murray Hill Station New York, NY 10156 Home Page: imex.com email:
National Minority Business Council 235 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 Home Page: nmbc.org email:
Small Business Exporters Association 4603 John Tyler Ct., Suite 203 Annadale, VA 22003 Home Page: sbea.org email: EDuggan126@AOL.COM PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Peter Robinson 212/725-3311
NEW YORK, NY— February 24, 1998 World Trade Magazine Organizes 3rd International Business Expo at Javits Center Freedom World Trade Media Group is pleased to announce the 3rd International Business Expo IBE98 at Javits Center, New York City, May 13, 1998 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Over 2000 international business leaders and government officials will convene for IBE98 which is being organized in association with the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Small Business Administration, Export Import Bank of the United States, Dun & Bradstreet, the Exporter Magazine, the Journal of Commerce, and the state and city of New York. Widely considered to be the premier global trade event in the United States, IBE98 is scheduled to take place during the month of World Trade Week celebrations. With particular emphasis on expanding trade contacts and overseas sales, IBE98 will highlight the wide range of services available to companies and individuals engaged in international trade. Special attention will be given to those professional resources being developed using new technologies and the Internet. Over 200 exhibitors are expected which include consulates from throughout the world, banks, freight forwarders, publishers and technology providers. In addition to the exhibitors, IBE98 will provide a series of seminars on every major facet of global commerce. Attendees will range from companies going global for the first time to those striving to keep pace with trade-related technological advancements to those seeking to expand regionally into new markets through contacts overseas. The Freedom World Trade Media Group, based in Irvine, CA, publishes World Trade and Pacific Coast Trade magazines and is owned by Freedom Magazines Inc., a subsidiary of Irvine-based Freedom Communications Inc. IBE98 is being produced by Assist International, New York City. The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center is located at Eleventh Avenue and 35th Street in Manhattan. Visit our website at imex.com
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