International News India - The Other Mega Market
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The U.S. Commercial Service, in conjunction with the Broward County Office of Economic Development, Enterprise Florida, The Broward Alliance, InternetCoast, Nova Southeastern University, FedEx, and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to present...
India - The Other Mega Market Tuesday, September 19, 2006 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty Six 2301 S.E. 17th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cultural Reception - Monday, September 18 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. by invitation only
Please join us on Tuesday, September 19, to learn about business opportunities for your company in the Indian market. In 2005, U.S. merchandise exports to India were almost $8 billion - nearly double our exports in 2002!
India presents tremendous opportunities for U.S. firms including: Major Infrastructure Overhaul - In the next five to 10 years, India's transportation, energy, environmental, health care, high-tech, and defense-sector requirements for equipment and services will exceed tens of billions of dollars. Tremendous Consumer Demand - Approximately 200 million Indians have strong purchasing power, and this middle-class consumer population is growing rapidly. Youth Power - More than 58 percent of the Indian population is under the age of 20. That's more than 564 million people, nearly twice the population of the U.S.
At this seminar you will... Learn about market opportunities and alternative market entry strategies for American companies Understand how you can protect your Intellectual Property Hear from local companies about their experiences Get answers to your questions about doing business in India from market experts
For more information and a full agenda, click here.
The registration fee is $45. To register, please visit www.floridaexporter.com or contact Miguel Olivares at the U.S. Commercial Service in Fort Lauderdale at (954) 356-6640, ext. 11 or at Miguel.Olivares@mail.doc.gov.
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