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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241019
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20240524T163342Z
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SUMMARY:Japan International Aerospace Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses focused on aviation\, space\, and defense technology to participate in the California Pavilion at the Japan International Aerospace Exhibition. Participating companies will receive access to a turnkey booth\, direct assistance from GO-Biz and the U.S. Commercial Service throughout the show\, business-to-business matchmaking support\, and a networking reception. \nPlease see the flyer for additional details.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/japan-international-aerospace-exhibition/
LOCATION:Tokyo\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20240612T205208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T213244Z
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SUMMARY:Industrial Transformation Mexico
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is organizing a California Pavilion at Industrial Transformation Mexico 2024 (ITM24). California companies specializing in Industry 4.0 applications and seeking export opportunities to Mexico are encouraged to register their interest. GO-Biz will support up to eight California businesses to participate in a series of business meetings with industry organizations in León\, Guanajuato\, as well as in the tradeshow exhibition at ITM24. \nPlease review the flyer  to learn more. \n 
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/industrial-transformation-mexico/
LOCATION:Leon\, Guanajuato\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20240424T232038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T214116Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Green Expo
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to register their interest to exhibit within the California Pavilion at the 2024 Green Expo / AquaTech / Intersolar Tradeshow in Mexico City. California businesses that qualify for funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nGREEN EXPO / AQUATECH / INTERSOLAR 2024 EXPO’s support the development of clean\, renewable\, and efficient systems in Mexico. The shows coincide along one another under one roof to bring together industry leaders in environmental management\, water technology\, solar and wind energy. \nPlease see the event flyer for further details. \nEvent registration contact: Diana.Dominguez@gobiz.ca.gov \nRegistration deadline: July 12\, 2024
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/2024-green-expo/
LOCATION:Mexico City\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:Energy Industries
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240727
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230901T214058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T224440Z
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SUMMARY:Farnborough International Airshow
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to participate in the Farnborough International Airshow. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate for a significantly reduced participation fee of  $6\,700. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Patricia.Utterback@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/farnborough-international-airshow/
LOCATION:Farnborough\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240531
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20240103T215655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T215857Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Singapore ICT Mission
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is supporting 2-3 California small businesses(depending on funding availability) to participate in the ICT Business Development Mission to Singapore. The event is organized by the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration. STEP-eligible businesses will receive a $2\,400 discount on the participation cost. Companies seeking STEP funding support must submit a STEP Event Application and Trade Mission Application before the deadline for approval. \nParticipating businesses will have opportunities to take part in Asia Tech x Singapore 2024 – Asia’s flagship tech event (May 29-31\, 2024). Gain market insights\, make industry and government contacts\, solidify business strategies\, and advance specific projects. Learn about Singaporean market priorities\, policy and regulatory changes\, projects\, and business opportunities\, as well as strategies to navigate the business climate in Singapore. Participate in one-on-one business appointments with pre-screened potential buyers\, agents\, distributors\, or joint venture partners in Singapore. \nPlease see the event flyer for further details. \nSTEP event registration contact: Henan Li\nRegistration deadline: Jan.31st\, 2024
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/2024-singapore-ict-mission/
LOCATION:Singapore
CATEGORIES:ICT and Digital Economy,Safety and Security
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240518
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230905T171420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T165021Z
UID:58472-1715212800-1715990399@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Trade Winds 2024
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) will be supporting 5 California small businesses in attending the US Commercial Service’s premier business development conference and business matchmaking sessions. The chosen California small businesses will receive $1\,000 in STEP grant funding to offset Trade Winds participation fees. \nApply Here
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/trade-winds-2024/
LOCATION:Denmark\, Romania\, Turkey\, Poland and Italy
CATEGORIES:All Sectors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240427
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230905T202815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T173305Z
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SUMMARY:Hannover Messe 2024
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses that specialize in Renewables and Distributed Generation; Sustainability\, Resource Efficiency\, and Circular Economy; Digital Energy Management and AI; Energy Efficiency\, Consulting and Services; and Mobility to apply to be part of the California delegation to Hannover Messe 2024. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Patricia.Utterback@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/hannover-messe-2024/
LOCATION:Hanover\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Automotive and Smart Mobility,Energy Industries,Environmental Technologies
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240415
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20231011T225758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T225720Z
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SUMMARY:FIDAE 2024 Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:Join the California Pavilion at the 202 FIDAE Airshow! The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to exhibit under the California Pavilion within the USA Pavilion at Airshow. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. FIDAE provides significant sales opportunities for California businesses seeking to enter the Chilean aerospace and defense market. \nFIDAE brings together all organizations involved in Chile’s National Space System. This is a multi-sectoral trade show covering: Civil & Commercial Aviation\, Defense\, Airport Equipment & Services\, Homeland Security\, Aircraft Maintenance & Space Technology\, RPAS/UAV & Cybersecurity. \nThe California STEP Program will support up to six STEP eligible California small businesses to participate in the Pavilion. Review the flyer learn more. \nContact for the STEP program/California Pavilion: Diana Dominguez\nContact for the A&D Market Intelligence: EJ Richardson\nContact for the Exhibitor Registration: Nicole Sherwood \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Diana Dominguez
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/fidae-2024-trade-show/
LOCATION:Santiago\, Chile
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20231011T230145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T163303Z
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SUMMARY:Women Trade Mission to LATAM
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is supporting up to six California women-owned small businesses to participate in the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Trade Mission and Conference to Panama\, Costa Rica\, and Colombia March 10-15\, 2024. \nThis is a multi-sector focused trade mission. The trade mission is a combination of a business conference and customized business-to-business matchmaking appointments with pre-screened potential buyers\, agents\, distributors\, or joint venture partners. To qualify for the STEP offer\, companies must participate in matchmaking meetings in at least one market. \nContact for the STEP program: Diana Dominguez\nTrade Mission Questions: Delia Valdivia \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Diana Dominguez
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/women-trade-mission-to-latam/
LOCATION:Panama\, Costa Rica\, Colombia
CATEGORIES:All Sectors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240301
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20231011T202748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T163505Z
UID:58553-1708905600-1709251199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Green Building & Green Tech Opportunities in Mexico
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) will support up to six California small businesses to participate in this business matchmaking and green construction forum organized by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Sustainability for Mexico and Green Building Council Inc. in Mexico City. GO-Biz will cover 75% of participation costs up front\, bringing eligible California company cost down to $250-$500. \nMexico is moving rapidly towards green construction activities! This is a great opportunity for California/U.S. green builders and green technologies suppliers to present and showcase their latest green technologies and services with up to five Mexican companies interested in doing business with sustainable construction suppliers. Participating California/U.S. companies will have pre-arranged business matchmaking meetings and an opportunity to participate in a briefing session to learn about opportunities in the Mexican market prior to the start of the service. \nAPPLICATION PROCESS: \n\nPlease note\, this is not a public event\, the business matchmaking meetings will be reserved for vetted professionals only.\nInterested companies must first register their interest with GOBiz\nYou will be referred to the U.S. Department of Commerce for further consideration.\n\nOnce accepted into the program\, selected companies will need to pay the reduced participation fee directly to the U.S. Department of Commerce to secure spot. \nContact for the California Participant Eligibility: Diana Dominguez\nContact for the Market Intelligence: George Ayache and JuanCarlos Ruiz \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Diana Dominguez
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/green-building-green-tech-opportunities-in-mexico/
LOCATION:Mexico City\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:Environmental Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240226
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230713T152650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T160941Z
UID:58287-1708387200-1708905599@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Singapore Airshow 2024 California Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to register their interest for the California Pavilion within the USA Pavilion at Singapore Airshow. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nRegister Your Interest to Participate HERE. \nContact Henan.Li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/singapore-airshow-2024-california-pavilion/
LOCATION:Changi\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240202
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230713T152243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T160826Z
UID:58283-1706486400-1706831999@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Arab Health 2024 California Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to register their interest to exhibit at the California Pavilion within the USA Pavilion at Arab Health. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nRegister Your Interest \nContact Patricia.Utterback@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/arab-health-2024-california-pavilion/
LOCATION:Dubai\, UAE
CATEGORIES:Healthcare and Health Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231118
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230829T184450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T221038Z
UID:58423-1700006400-1700265599@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:2023 Cosmoprof Asia
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to exhibit within the USA Pavilion at 2023 Cosmoprof in Hong Kong. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nRegister Your Interest to Participate HERE. \nContact Henan.Li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/2023-cosmoprof-asia/
LOCATION:Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Cosmetics
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231121
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230921T210533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T182255Z
UID:58528-1699833600-1700524799@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:2023 Fintech Mission
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to participate in 2023 FinTech Mission to Japan and Singapore with an optional stop in South Korea. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Henan.Li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/2023-fintech-mission/
LOCATION:Japan\, Singapore\, South Korea
CATEGORIES:ICT and Digital Economy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231117
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230731T225458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T223329Z
UID:58377-1699833600-1700179199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:MEDICA 2023 CEO Program
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to participate in the US Commercial Service’s CEO Program at MEDICA 2023. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nContact Patricia.Utterback@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/medica-2023-ceo-program/
LOCATION:Düsseldorf\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Healthcare and Health Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231117
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230829T183954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T161721Z
UID:58416-1699747200-1700179199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Aerospace and Defense Trade Mission to Romania & Poland
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to register for the US Commercial Service’s  US Aerospace and Defense Trade Mission to Romania & Poland. Accepted California small businesses that qualify may receive STEP funding to significantly reduce participation fees. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\n\nContact Patricia.Utterback@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/aerospace-and-defense-trade-mission-to-romania-poland/
LOCATION:Romania and Poland
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230927
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230718T200528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T161325Z
UID:58349-1694995200-1695772799@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Mission 2023
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to register for the Cybersecurity Mission to Taiwan\, South Korea and Japan. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more. \nContact Henan.Li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/cybersecurity-mission-2023/
LOCATION:Taiwan\, South Korea\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Safety and Security
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230923
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230718T200239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T183017Z
UID:58342-1694908800-1695427199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:USCS Trade Mission to Canada and Mexico
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is supporting up to 10 California small businesses to participate in the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (USCS) Trade Mission to Canada and Mexico and Business Opportunities in the America’s Conference. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nOnce you have been approved by USCS\, please apply for the California STEP program HERE. (select Trade Mission to Canada and Mexico from the list of events) \nContact Diana.Dominguez@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/uscs-trade-mission-to-canada-and-mexico/
LOCATION:Washington DC\, Canada\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:All Sectors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230908
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230713T151726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T225525Z
UID:58277-1693872000-1694131199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Green Expo Mexico
DESCRIPTION:The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites California small businesses to register their interest to exhibit within the California Pavilion at 2023 Green Expo in Mexico City. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. \nReview the flyer to learn more.\nRegister Your Interest to Participate HERE. \nContact Diana.Dominguez@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/green-expo-mexico/
LOCATION:Mexico City\, Mexico
CATEGORIES:Energy Industries
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230623
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230217T191133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T193515Z
UID:50485-1687219200-1687478399@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Infosecurity 2023 
DESCRIPTION:Join the California Pavilion at the 2023 Infosecurity trade show! The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to exhibit under the California Pavilion at a significantly reduced cost. Join the CA Pavilion to elevate your business with key decision makers and buyers in the information and cyber security industry. The show is one of the few selected U.S. Government official partnership programs and it is the ideal venue to further U.S. cyber tech business development in the UK and Europe. \nThe California STEP Program will support up to 5 STEP program-eligible California small businesses to participate in this event. Review the flyer to learn more. \nContact for the STEP program/California Pavilion:\nMariana.Guevara@gobiz.ca.gov and Emily.Desai@gobiz.ca.gov\nContact for the Exhibitor Registration: christine.kratz@rxglobal.com \nPlease review the flyer to learn more.\nTo Register\, visit our STEP grant registration portal. Select “STEP Event” as the application type\, then select “Infosecurity” from the list of events.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/infosecurity-2023/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Safety and Security
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230626
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230124T181426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T185819Z
UID:50455-1687132800-1687737599@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Paris Airshow 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join the California Pavilion at the 2023 Paris Airshow! The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to exhibit under the California Pavilion within the USA Pavilion at Paris Airshow. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. Paris Airshow provides significant sales opportunities for California businesses seeking to enter the global aerospace and defense market. \nThe California STEP Program will support up to 10 STEP program-eligible California small businesses to participate in this event. Review the flyer learn more. \nContact for the STEP program/California Pavilion: Diana Dominguez\nContact for the A&D Market Intelligence: Jason Sproule\nContact for the Exhibitor Registration: Nicole Sherwood \nPlease review the flyer and contact Diana Dominguez to learn more.\nTo Register\, visit our STEP grant registration portal. Select “STEP Event” as the application type\, then select “Paris Airshow” from the list of events.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/paris-airshow-2023/
LOCATION:Le Bourget Parc des Expositions\, Paris\, France
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230321
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20230228T155449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T155756Z
UID:50493-1678924800-1679356799@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Cosmoprof Bologna 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join the California Pavilion at the 2023 Cosmoprof Bologna trade show! The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) will provide $3\,000 in funding to five (5) eligible California small businesses to exhibit at Cosmoprof Bologna. Join the California Pavilion to elevate your business with pavilion build out\, trade support services\, and international buyer matchmaking. \nThe California STEP Program will support up to five (5) STEP program-eligible California small businesses to participate in this event. Review the flyer to learn more. \nContact for the STEP program/California Pavilion: Mariana.Guevara@gobiz.ca.gov\nContact for the Exhibitor Registration: kimberly@caltradealliance.org \nPlease review the flyer to learn more.\nTo Register\, visit our STEP grant registration portal. Select “STEP Event” as the application type\, then select “Cosmoprof Bologna” from the list of events.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/cosmoprof-bologna-2023/
LOCATION:Bologna\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Cosmetics
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230319
DTSTAMP:20260404T221828
CREATED:20220909T193933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221117T175006Z
UID:47096-1678492800-1679183999@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Japan Trade Mission & World Smart Energy Week (Waitlist Open until November 30\, 2022)
DESCRIPTION:The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development is planning an in-person clean energy trade mission to Japan from March 11-18\, 2023. The trade mission will be co-led by California Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis and GO-Biz Director Dee Dee Myers and will anchor around the World Smart Energy Week trade show in Tokyo. The trade show exhibition cost will be subsidized by the California STEP program for eligible small businesses. Approved trade mission participants who are eligible for the STEP program may have the opportunity to co-exhibit at the California Pavilion at the trade show and promote their products and services to the Japanese market. Space is limited to eight small businesses and will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nPlease review the flyer and contact Henan Li to learn more.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/japan-trade-mission-world-smart-energy-week/
LOCATION:Tokyo/Osaka\, Japan
CATEGORIES:Energy Industries
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230310
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230317
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20220929T150552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T190216Z
UID:47133-1678406400-1679011199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Trade Winds ASEAN
DESCRIPTION:Details: Access ASEAN: Exploring Business Opportunities in Southeast Asia and Beyond. Join this mission in Bangkok\, Thailand for the largest U.S. government-led trade mission and business development forum. Organized by the U.S. Commercial Service\, Trade Winds will feature meetings with U.S. commercial diplomats from over 20 countries in Southeast Asia and surrounding markets\, exciting conference programming\, and plenty of networking. Qualified U.S. businesses may customize their experience with optional business-to-business matchmaking meetings with pre-screened buyers\, agents\, distributors\, or joint-venture partners in the land as well as Singapore\, Philippines\, Vietnam\, Indonesia\, and Malaysia. \nCalifornia STEP program will support up to 10 STEP-eligible small businesses to participate in this trade mission. Pre-registration with U.S Commercial Service and passed U.S Commercial Service vetting is required. Review the flyer to learn more. \nContact for the Trade Mission: Jim Mayfield  Jim.Mayfield@trade.gov\nContract for the STEP program: Henan Li henan.li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/trade-winds-asean/
LOCATION:Bangkok\, Thailand (Mission stop options: Singapore\, Philippines\, Vietnam\, Indonesia\, Malaysia)
CATEGORIES:All Sectors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230306
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20221011T160649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T160649Z
UID:47165-1677542400-1678060799@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Avalon 2023 California Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:Details: Join the California Pavilion at Avalon 2023! The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) invites interested California small businesses to exhibit under the California Pavilion within the USA Pavilion at Avalon 2023. California small businesses that qualify for STEP funding are eligible to participate at a significantly reduced cost. Avalon 2023 provides significant sales opportunities for California businesses seeking to enter the Australian aerospace and defense market. It is supported by the Australian Defense Force\, the Royal Australian Air Force\, and the Defense Material Organization of the Department of Defense. \nThe California STEP Program will support up to 8 STEP program-eligible California small businesses to participate in this event. Review the flyer learn more. \nContact for the STEP program/California Pavilion: Diana.Dominguez@gobiz.ca.gov\nContact for the Australia Market Intelligence: Jason.Sproule@trade.gov\nContact for the Exhibitor Registration: MikeP@kallman.com
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/avalon-2023-california-pavilion/
LOCATION:Avalon\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aerospace and Defense
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230223
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20220929T145153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T190135Z
UID:47126-1676937600-1677110399@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:China Clean Beauty Product Showcase and Seminar
DESCRIPTION:China is currently the second largest cosmetics market globally and the top destination for U.S. cosmetics exports. It is estimated the Chinese beauty and personal care market will be worth more than $78 billion by 2025. Sophisticated consumers and increasing awareness of the skin-aging effects of pollution are driving more Chinese shoppers to opt for natural and organic personal care products. Join this event to learn more about this highly attractive market and to pitch your clean beauty products virtually to distributors across mainland China and Hong Kong. Program Benefits: \n\nU.S. brands will take part in a marketing campaign featuring well-known Chinese social media influencers.\nU.S. brands will be highlighted in a digital brochure sent to distributors and buyers across mainland China and Hong Kong.\nPitch your products virtually and participate in seamless follow-up meetings with buyers and distributors.\n\nCalifornia STEP program will support up to 10 STEP-eligible small businesses to participate in this event. Pre-registration with U.S Commercial Service and passed U.S Commercial Service vetting is required.  Review the flyer to learn more. \nContact for the event: Cindy Ma  Cindy.Ma@trade.gov \nContact for the STEP program: Henan Li henan.li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/china-clean-beauty-product-showcase-and-seminar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Cosmetics
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230203
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20221006T171818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T171818Z
UID:47143-1675036800-1675382399@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Arab Health
DESCRIPTION:Details: The California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is supporting up to seven (7) California small businesses with $4\,000 each in funding to participate in Arab Health. Arab Health brings together key stakeholders to collaborate and make healthcare a more sustainable\, positive impact industry. Discover the way forward through sustainable and innovative solutions that will disrupt existing models\, revolutionizing healthcare for future generations. \nReview the flyer to learn more. \nContact for the Trade Show: Jodi Munzer jodim@kallman.com\nContract for the STEP program: Diana Dominguez diana.dominguez@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/arab-health/
LOCATION:Dubai World Trade Center
CATEGORIES:Healthcare and Health Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221118
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20220809T024418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T195201Z
UID:39545-1668384000-1668729599@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Corporate Executive Office (CEO) Center Program at MEDICA 2022 (Registration Open Until October 7\, 2022)
DESCRIPTION:GO-Biz welcomes California businesses to pre-register for the Corporate Executive Office (CEO) Center Program at MEDICA 2022\, taking place November 14-17\, 2022 in Düsseldorf\, Germany! This CEO Center Program offers a curated platform for participating companies seeking to promote their products and discover new opportunities for exports from a full-service office located on the show floor. GO-Biz is supporting a limited number of STEP-eligible California small businesses with up to $4\,000 in grant funds to attend this event in partnership with the U.S. Commercial Service. Companies that express interest in participation by filling out the pre-registration form will receive details on STEP eligibility and the next steps in the approval process for joining this program. Please note that funding will be awarded based on availability\, so be sure to act quickly! To learn more please view the Event Flyer or contact Emily Desai.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/corporate-executive-office-ceo-center-program-at-medica-2022/
LOCATION:Düsseldorf\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Healthcare and Health Technologies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221112
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20221010T185703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T185703Z
UID:47162-1668038400-1668211199@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Asia Summit on Global Health
DESCRIPTION:Details: The Asia Summit on Global Health brings together key players decisions makers and change drivers to address trending topics\, explore new opportunities and collaborate at the forefront of the healthcare industry. The Virtual Exhibition area is dedicated to showcasing exhibitors’ businesses and exploring business opportunities in the medical and healthcare sectors with investors and partners around the world via ASGH’s online platform. \nThe California STEP Program will support up to 5 STEP program-eligible California small businesses to participate in this event virtually. Pre-register with event organizer HKTDC is required. Resource is limited\, first come first serve. \nReview the flyer learn more. \nContact for the event: Carmen Lee  carmen.k.lee@hktdc.org\nContract for the STEP program: Henan Li henan.li@gobiz.ca.gov
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/asia-summit-on-global-health/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Healthcare and Health Technologies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T221829
CREATED:20220414T210640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220816T173518Z
UID:39146-1667980800-1667995200@export.business.ca.gov
SUMMARY:Exporting 101: Pathways to International Markets
DESCRIPTION:The Fresno Center for International Trade Development (CITD) has partnered with the State Center Community College District\, the U.S. Commercial Service\, and GO-Biz to offer this introductory export training\, which will take place twice in 2022. Participants will learn about the process of exporting U.S. products\, keys for successful exporting\, the export documentation process\, and much more. Anyone who is considering exporting is encouraged to attend\, from entrepreneurs to business students. Members of any industry will benefit from this workshop\, but target industries include manufacturing\, equipment\, and food and beverages. Please contact Frank M. Nuñez with any questions regarding this event. Use code EXPORTGBIZ to receive a 25% discount on your registration fee.
URL:https://export.business.ca.gov/event/exporting-101-pathways-to-international-markets-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Partner Activity
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