Meet Ludovic Ortuno, new Delaware Representative in Canada

New Castle County Chamber of Commerce
12 Penns Way, New Castle, Delaware
Friday, June 26, 10:30am – 12:00pm

Interested in doing business in Canada? Join us to meet Ludovic Ortuno, Delaware’s new representative in Canada. Ludovic will offer insight and guidance on how to break into the Canadian Marketplace. He will be available to answer any questions you have about this vital market. Refreshments will be served!

To join us, please RSVP at global@delaware.gov.

Why Canada?

Canada is currently the United States’ number 1 goods trading partner with $632 billion in total goods traded during 2013. The top export categories in 2013 were: Vehicles ($51.7 billion), Machinery ($45.3 billion), Electrical Machinery ($26.8 billion), Mineral Fuel and Oil (oil and natural gas) ($24.7 billion), and Plastic ($13.0 billion). Source: Office of the United States Trade Representative.

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As part of the Department of State’s Strategic Export Plan unveiled by Governor Markell earlier this year, global Delaware has engaged foreign trade representatives to help Delaware business find partners overseas. The reps were selected by the global Delaware export team after an exhaustive international search. Ludovic Ortuno was selected as the representative to Canada. He will help plan several upcoming trade missions to the country.