2025 Hamilton Doing Business with the USA/SelectUSA roadshow
Trade with the US has grown strongly in recent years , and it is now New Zealand’s second-largest export market. New Zealand exports of goods and services to the US were worth over NZ$16 billion in the year to June 2024. Two-way trade was worth $27.2b in the same period. The US is also NZ’s largest export market for services, valued at over NZ$6 billion. Come along and hear from the experts who have been successful there and from those who can assist you to enter and do business in the US market.
Programme & Speakers
Welcome by US Consul General Melissa Sweeney
Virtual SelectUSA presentation by Harold (Lee) Brayman, US Commercial Service, Sydney
Virtual - Nick Persons, US Consulate presentation on visas
Virtual - Vanessa Simsick, Global Engagement Manager, Denver Economic Development & Opportunity talking about what help is available to companies wanting to invest and set up in there.
Ada Echetebu, Partner, Norris Echetebu Law
"Winning Legal Strategies & Considerations for Navigating the US Markets: Market Entry, Scaling, Exiting & Leveraging your Networks."
Kim Atwill, Partner, EY talking about profit repatriation and transfer pricing issues to consider for NZ companies with US subsidiary/branch.
Panel of 3 exporters
Joe Bradford, Co-Owner, Fiasco Ltd
Angus Robson, CEO, Terminator Breaker Ltd
TBA
Date: 26th February
Time: 2.30pm to 5.30pm, presentations follow by refreshments and networking
Venue: Hiko Hub, Gate 5, 163 Hillcrest Road, Hillcrest, Hamilton, 3240
Cost: $25.00 inc gst
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