Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration, SelectUSA promotes and facilitates business investment into the United States by coordinating related federal government agencies to serve as a single point of contact for investors. In addition, 30 Swiss companies are expanding or implementing Swiss-style apprenticeships at their facilities in the U.S, creating new opportunities for American workers. Switzerland is the seventh-largest source of FDI in the United States, and the largest source of investment in research and development, with a total stock of over $143 billion in 2015, creating close to 500,000 jobs. The SelectUSA Summit offers an excellent opportunity to network and expedite weeks of work in an efficient three day format.” “Swiss firms recognize the benefit of investing in the United States. “The large number of Swiss companies choosing to participate in the Summit is a testament to the strong and deep economic ties between the United States and Switzerland,” said Tara Feret Erath, Charge d’Affaires, U.S. (See company list below.) Representatives of five Swiss firms are slated to speak at the Summit, sharing their insights and experiences on apprenticeships and workforce development, the tax environment, intellectual property protection, and other topics.Īcting Deputy Chief of Mission Désirée Baron will lead the delegation from Switzerland. From established firms like ABB, with major operations in the U.S., to startups like Zurich-based QualySense AG, firms are attending the Summit to take advantage of the benefits of doing business in the U.S. The diverse Swiss delegation, one of the largest from Europe, stretches across industry sectors, regions and business models. There is no better place to make those connections than this Summit.”
market and find partners that can help them create a footprint, expand operations, and achieve growth. “This is an exciting time for global companies to explore the U.S. “We are entering a new period of economic revival in the United States,” said U.S.
investment officials to facilitate business investment in the United States. The Summit is the highest profile event to connect global companies and U.S. to participate in the SelectUSA Investment Summit (Summit), June 18-20.
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