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Upcoming Programs and Events
Attracting International Students: Innovations in Maine Education
Thomas College, Function Room, Student Commons Bldg., 180 West River Road, Waterville
Apr. 4, 2012

Join the Maine International Trade Center for this informative and interactive session.

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Registration and payment are required by Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Cross-Border Economic Integration in the Northeast: Current Status, Future Prospects
Wells Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono
Apr. 23-24, 2012

What will increasing cross-border economic integration in the northeast mean for your business?

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European Seafood Exposition
Brussels, Belgium
Apr. 24-26, 2012

The Maine International Trade Center invites you to participate in the "Best of Maine Seafood" booth at the 20th Annual European Seafood Exposition.

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2012 Maine International Trade Day
Samoset Resort, Rockport, ME
May. 24, 2012

Maine International Trade Day is the state's premier international-focused business event of the year with more than 250 leading professionals from Maine, New England, and Canada gathered to discuss new developments and experiences, current challenges, and future opportunities in international trade.

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Become a Member
MITC is Maine's primary resource for international business information and assistance, and for up-to-date news about changing world markets.

Benefits include:
  • Unlimited individual counseling with our trade specialists
  • Free access to market reports, statistics, trade leads and online resources
  • Discounts on MITC programs, seminars, trade missions and overseas trade shows
  • Business matchmaking, networking and referrals
  • Access to grants and business incentive programs
"MITC's industry reports and trade assistance have helped us access new overseas markets. The Trade Center does a great job linking small businesses internationally." — Peter Anania, President, Mega Industries, Gorham, Maine

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What's New
FEATURED MEMBER - Thornton Academy

While the decision to launch an international high school boarding program was based on financial necessity, the benefits of bringing students from 16 countries to Thornton Academy extend far beyond the $3.5 million revenue.

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MITC 2011 Annual Report (PDF)
We at the Maine International Trade Center were busy in 2011 -- an exciting year for Maine's international business activity. Although the final figures for Maine exports are not out, all indicators show that we will exceed our record 2010 export numbers by double digit growth (October 2011 numbers indicate exports are up 16% over last year).

Back from Brazil: Local companies say trade mission a success (PDF)
There was interest in spending time abroad at Hebron Academy, in buying collapsible food concentrate drums from Packgen and wearing Auburn-made shoes on oil-drilling platforms in the Pacific.