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SUMMARY:LMA- April 2018 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Michigan City Chamber & La Porte Chambers' Manufacturers Association Dinner \nTopic: How Small and Mid-Sized Companies can Enter or Expand in the Japanese Market\n\nPresented by JETRO\n\nAbout the Japan External Trade Organization\n JETRO is a non-profit organization that connects businesses with the resources they need to successfully expand to Japan. Since 2003\, JETRO has supported more than 15\,000 business investment projects and helped over 1\,500 companies successfully invest in Japan.   Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad\, JETRO's core focus has since shifted to promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) into Japan and helping small to medium-sized Japanese firms maximize their global export potential. \n\nJETRO in the United States\n\nThere are six JETRO offices in the United States. Each offers a full range of business support services to U.S. companies seeking to invest in Japan\, as well as several industry-specific exhibits\, seminars\, and webinars for networking and partnership purposes. In the last decade\, JETRO has helped hundreds of U.S. businesses successfully enter or expand in the Japanese market. Companies supported include Amazon\, Tesla\, AdRoll\, Johnson & Johnson\, and more. \n\nThe meeting will begin with a Robotics Demonstration by the MCAS High School Safe Harbor Robotics Team!!\nWhere: Michigan City Municipal Airport\, 1300 North IN Highway 212\n\nWhen: Tuesday\, April 10th\, 5:30-7:30pm\n\nRSVP REQUIRED by Wednesday\, April 4th\n\nDinner: Buffet with Cocktails and Dessert
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><strong><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt\;padding:0in\;background:white\;"><span style="color:black\;"><em>Michigan City Chamber &amp\; La Porte Chambers&#39\; Manufacturers Association Dinner&nbsp\;</em></span></span></strong></span></span>\n<div><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="color: black\; text-align: center\;"><font face="arial">Topic:&nbsp\;</font></span><u style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: black\; text-align: center\;">How Small and Mid-Sized Companies can Enter or Expand in the Japanese Market</u></strong></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="color:black\;"><strong><em>Presented by JETRO</em></strong></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><em>About the Japan External Trade Organization</em></span></span></div>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"> JETRO is a non-profit organization that connects&nbsp\;businesses with the resources they need to successfully expand to Japan. Since 2003\, JETRO has supported more than 15\,000 business investment projects and helped over 1\,500 companies successfully invest in Japan.&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Originally established in 1958 to promote Japanese exports abroad\, JETRO&#39\;s core focus has since shifted to promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) into Japan and helping small to medium-sized Japanese firms maximize their global export potential.&nbsp\;</span></span>\n\n<h2 style="margin-top:0in\;margin-right:0in\;margin-bottom:7.5pt\;margin-left:0in\;background:white\;"><em><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;">JETRO in the United States</span></span></em><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-weight:normal\;">There are six JETRO offices in the United States. Each offers&nbsp\;a full range of&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.jetro.go.jp/usa/japan-external-trade-organization-jetro-services.html">business support services</a><span style="font-weight:normal\;">&nbsp\;to U.S. companies seeking to invest in&nbsp\;Japan\, as well as several&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.jetro.go.jp/usa/events.html">industry-specific exhibits\, seminars\, and webinars</a> <span style="font-weight:normal\;">for networking and partnership purposes.&nbsp\;In the last decade\, JETRO has helped hundreds of&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.jetro.go.jp/usa/investinjapan/jetro-success-stories-and-case-studies.html">U.S. businesses successfully enter or expand in the Japanese market</a><span style="font-weight:normal\;">. Companies supported include Amazon\, Tesla\,&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICrORspTbyA">AdRoll</a><span style="font-weight:normal\;">\, Johnson &amp\; Johnson\, and more.&nbsp\;</span></span></span><br />\n<em style="font-size: 12px\; font-family: arial\;"><strong>The meeting will begin with a Robotics Demonstration by the </strong><strong>MCAS High School Safe Harbor Robotics Team!!</strong></em></h2>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><strong><em>Where:</em> </strong>Michigan City Municipal Airport\,&nbsp\;1300 North IN Highway 212<br />\n<strong><em>When:</em></strong><em> </em>Tuesday\, April 10<sup>th</sup>\, 5:30-7:30pm<br />\n<strong>RSVP REQUIRED by Wednesday\, April 4<sup>th</sup></strong><br />\n<strong><em>Dinner:</em> </strong>Buffet with Cocktails and Dessert </span></span>
LOCATION:Michigan City Municipal Airport 1300 N. IN Highway 212 Michigan City
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URL:https://members.laportepartnership.com/events/details/lma-april-2018-meeting-3083
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