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Greater Florida District Export Council

The Greater Florida District Export Council (DEC) works for Florida’s exporters by offering mentorship to companies, educational events, and resources to promote international trade.

About

The Greater Florida District Export Council (DEC) is one of the 61 District Export Councils established by the U.S. Department of Commerce in the U.S.  With its more than 30 members, who are business professionals and experts in exporting, our DEC provides leadership and international trade mentoring to our community in the North, West and Central Florida.

Our mission is to complement the U.S. Commercial Service’s export promotion efforts. We represent the interests of the U.S. exporting community and provide business counseling on the export process, trade education through seminars and community outreach to encourage firms in our service area to export.

Services Provided

Economic and Site Development

  • Economic Development (Specialty)

Business Planning

  • Diversification (Specialty)
  • Identification and Research of Foreign Markets (Specialty)
  • Market Plan Development
  • Market Research

Import and Export Assistance

  • Certification and Licensing (Specialty)
  • Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities (Specialty)
  • Identification/Research of Foreign Markets (Specialty)
  • Locating Foreign Distributors (Specialty)
  • Networking/Exploring Exporting/Importing (Specialty)
  • Trade Education and Training (Specialty)

Legal Services

  • Intellectual Property
  • Intellectual Property Resources

Mentoring

  • One-on-One Counseling (Specialty)
  • Peer Mentoring (Specialty)

Public Policy and Government Relations

  • Federal Business Issues
  • State Business Issues

Regulatory Compliance

  • Certifications
  • Government Requirements
  • International Regulatory Compliance (Specialty)
  • Patent & Trade Secret Information
  • Registration, Licenses and Permits
  • Trademark and Copyright Information

Training

  • International Trade Education and Training (Specialty)
  • Online Courses and Videos

Events and Community Building

  • Business Matchmaking Events
  • Global Entrepreneurship Week
  • Meetups
  • Specialty Events
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Contact Information
Chris Leggett
Address
3452 Lake Lynda Drive, Suite 185
Orlando, FL 32817
Phone
(407) 882-0217
Website
https://www.floridaexports.org
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