Free Trade Alliance FREE TRADE ALLIANCE was created in 1994 to lead the development of San Antonio as a multi-modal port and competitive international trade center. Since its founding, the Alliance has grown to promote the development of international trade and investment for the region. A public private organization, Alliance brings together the resources of its members and focuses them towards the promotion, development and facilitation of international business and trade for the region.
Contact Information
Address
Telephone
Rogelio Garcia - Director of Business Development rgarcia@freetradealliance.org
203 S. St. Mary's St. Ste. 130 San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 229-9036
Kyle Burns – Director General kburns@freetradealliance.org
203 S. St. Mary’s St. Ste. 130 San Antonio, TX 78205
http://www.freetradealliance.org
Global Facilities Development Company specializes in the development Capital Expense avoidance strategies for plants and facilities that require high levels of inductry sprecific infrastructure.
Bruce J. DeBolt – CEO bdebolt@globalfacilitiesdevelopment.com
POB 235600 Encinitas, CA 92023
(760) 727-1500
http://www.globalfacilitiesdevelopment.com
InterGest North America InterGest North America is part of a worldwide network started in 1972 to help small and medium-sized businesses trying to export their products and who were struggling with difficulties caused by administrative regulations, language barriers and cultural differences in foreign markets. The key to success is in making it easy for you to be more competitive versus local suppliers. With our extensive experience and global network of offices in 50 countries InterGest helps to establish and run your offices overseas and takes care of all your commercial administrative, financial, cash management, and operational management functions. Leaving the administrative and financial management worries to us frees you to concentrate on your core business, i.e. manufacturing and selling your product. Please visit our website for more details on our local capabilities and services available to you.
Mario Bladuell - Director, Business Development mario.bladuell@intergest.com
400 Oser Ave., Suite 1650 Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 771-3250
http://www.intergestna.com/
AD Global Corp Focused on small business companies FOOD, Wine and Beverage Only. We understand how complicated it can be to compete with the “Big companies” in the international market. AD Global Corp has designed a unique Export System that allows you to Sell firmly in the overseas market.
Felipe Albacete – General Manager europe@adglobalcorp.com
12269 SW 132 Court Miami, FL 33018
(305) 280-4349
http://www.adglobalcorp.com
Amplus Global USA, Corp • Advice to public institutions (state and regional governments, local authorities, municipalities) in the implementation of renewable energies by technical studies, legal, financial, environmental and social issues. • Search new projects at different stages of plant development as pouring and covers for rent. • Support the opening of operation of renewable energy companies services in USA: ◦ Projects - Projects are sought either "turnkey" or in various stages of development with or without a local partner. ◦ Strategic advice - finding local partners for joint venture. ◦ Technical advice - search for land, environmental claims, licensing and permits, etc. ◦ Financial advice - support in securing funding and grants, and so on.
Jorge A. Montero – President rexconsulting@bellsouth.net
8325 NW 115 Ct Doral, FL 33178
(305) 773-2695
Atlantic Partners Group, LLC Atlantic Partners Group, L.L.C., is a consulting group focusing on strategic, geopolitical, and business advice to clients in North America and the Iberian Peninsula. Eduardo Aguirre retired in 2009, as U.S. Ambassador to Spain and Andorra. Ambassador Aguirre is Chairman and CEO of Atlantic Partners Group L.L.C.; Ambassador Aguirre served during 8 years in three executive positions in President George W. Bush’s Administration, including Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), an Under Secretary rank position in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Earlier, Aguirre was the Acting Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank). Prior to his U.S. Government service, Ambassador Aguirre had a 34 year banking career; retiring as President of Bank of America’s International Private Bank. Spain conferred upon Ambassador Aguirre the Order of Isabella the Catholic - Grand Cross. He also has been awarded the highest civilian decorations by The Holy See, Andorra, Pakistan, El Salvador, and the Dominican Republic.
Eduardo Aguirre - US Ambassador (Ret.), Chairman & CEO eaguirre@atlanticpartners.us
13611 Still Bay Ct Houston, TX 77077
(281) 556-0753
Biohealth Management, LLC Biohealth Management, LLC is an International commercial strategy and business development consulting firm who works closely with clients to define market strategy and achieve product/service commercialization. Specific areas of expertise include market research, communication, partnering, financing and sales channels. Biohealth brings a wide network of US and international experts - technical, financial and corporate to support their client’s growth. The team is experienced in all areas of technology innovation with special emphasis in healthcare. The development of international companies in the USA is supported thru Bostonlanding.US, a multi-tier program to explore tangible business opportunities in the USA.
Nancy Levy – Managing Partner nancyjlevy@biohealthmanagement.com
1548 Commonwealth Ave. West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 680-2010
http://www.biohealthmanagement.com
Cabezon Group Management Consulting, Information Technology and Business Services providing solutions/services to Federal Agencies as well as Commercial markets
Marc Zigo – Vice President marc.zigo@cabezon.com
6031 University Blvd Suite 235 Ellicott City, MD 21043
(240) 786-9130
http://www.cabezon.com
Contecorp, Ltd. We help our customers and partners find solutions. Contecorp is an EDGE/MBE certified company and our partnerships and consulting are both domestic and international. We provide Fiber Optics for monitoring and testing; Thermocouple Systems for Temperature Control; Stainless Steel and Alloy Tanks and Processes; We also facilitate Imports, Exports, Partnerships and Outsourcing
Ramon E. Conte – President ramon@contecorp.net
3326 Berwin Drive Stow, OH 44224
(330) 673-6567
http://www.contecorp.net
Covalingua & CovaSolutions CovaSolutions is dedicated to assisting companies and managers moving business operations between the United States and Spain. Our experienced consulting professionals strive to provide your company with the cultural proficiency and competitive marketing edge required to excel in your new environment. Our responsive hands on approach, coupled with our country specific orientation, will make you feel like you have a powerful ally in your destination country before you even arrive. Our sister company, Covalingua is ready to assist you in the language aspect of the adaptation process, providing excellent language services and language training to you and your team.
Esther Diz - Head of Sales and BD esther.diz@covalingua.com
501 Cambria Avenue, Suite 107-147 Bensalem, PA 19020
696.051.562 (215) 253-3747
http://www.covasolutions.com/ http://www.covalingua.com
Cross Border Partners Advisory Services, LLC CBPAS provides our clients with customized and innovative U.S. market entry solutions. Why invest in the U.S. to grow your business? CBPAS offers trade advisory services to assist foreign companies seeking to expand their channels of distribution, establish new manufacturing and sales operations. Through our extensive business network, CBPAS can assist to identify potential distributors, partners and marketing alliance opportunities. The North American Free Trade Agreement, NAFTA, created the world’s largest free trade area, which now links 450 million people in the United States, Canada and Mexico producing some $17 trillion worth of goods and services. The State of Florida is specifically and uniquely positioned to access Caribbean, Latin and South American markets.
Gary Leskun – President and COO info@crossborderpartners.com
503 Jackson St. Suite 330 Tampa, FL 33602
(813) 435-5445
http://www.crossborderpartners.com
Devin International Consulting, LLC Devin International Consulting focuses exclusively on cross-border business expansion and investment between Spain and the United States. The company's dual headquarters are located in Manhattan and Madrid. Devin International Consulting offers an array of business advisory services, including strategy development, new market entry, market research and analysis, feasibility studies, global business development, sales and marketing, operations management, organizational development, new business start-ups, and business assessments.
David Carlos Jacobson - Managing Director david.jacobson@devinic.com
245 Park Avenue, 24th Floor New York, NY 10167
(212) 661-6121
http://www.devinic.com
Fernandez Barragan & Associates Provide Business, Financial and Development Consulting Services. Can assist individuals and companies identify business opportunities and implement the development of such opportunties. Primarily focused in providing services in California and secondary focus is Western United States. Our company was recently certified by the US SBA Office under the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program.
Jesus Fernandez, Jr. frndzbrrgn@aol.com
P.O. Box 911 West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 372-7023
Global Markets & Development, LLC. Consulting practice called Global Markets & Development (www.4globalmarkets.com).Based in San Antonio but my business partners are based in each of Singapore, Vienna, London, Mexico, Chennai, Tokyo, Beijing, Lima, and Brasilia. Taken together, we are able to offer specialist services to goal-oriented businesses seeking to improve and grow. In addition to a wide range of consulting experience, Global Markets & Development can facilitate effective commercial and political access to countries in North and South America, Europe including Eastern Europe, India, Japan, Australasia, and China.
Elena Villarreal evillarreal@4globalmarkets.com
2520 McCullough Ave. San Antonio, TX 78212
(888) 552-7369
http://www.4globalmarkets.com
Hickey & Associates Hickey & Associates, LLC (“H&A”), is a global site selection and public incentive management company. The Firm specializes in market location, site selection and public/private partnerships utilizing state-of-the-art, proprietary tools and techniques assisting corporations select the best location to expand, relocate or consolidate anywhere in the world while achieving vital public/private partnerships to help grow and sustain business.
Jason Hickey - President jhickey@hickeyandassociates.com info@hickeyandassociates.com
1101 30th St. NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20007
(202) 625-4353
http://www.HickeyandAssociates.com
Hokenson Group, Inc. Hokenson Group specializes in market entry strategies for companies expanding internationally. Our core discipline is the commercialization of emerging technologies, especially in the Alternative Energy sector.
Jeffrey Hokenson – CEO jeff.hokenson@hokensongroup.com
1600 Tysons Blvd., 8th Floor McLean, VA 22102
(703) 245-3050
http://www.hokensongroup.com
International Team Consulting-ITC ITC is an international trade consultancy which specializes in overseas trade development for SMEs. We have had hands-on experience in the majority of European markets (France, Germany, Belgium, UK, the Netherlands, Italy, Scandinavia, etc.) North Africa (Algeria, Tunisia Morocco), Latin-America (Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Colombia), Senegal and USA. Furthermore, over the last 20 years we have established a network of partners in, for example, Russia, India and China. We can help the american companies in their search of partners or establishment of overseas branches. Outsourcing of their Export Department. Bespoke Trade Missions. Organization of Trade Fairs. Market Intelligence Business. Consultancy or Recruitment.
Marta Andreu – Managing Director USA mandreu@int-team.com
26 Liberty Square Road Boxborough, MA 01719
(413) 406-9110
http://www.int-team.com/
Khanstellation Group, Inc. If you plan an M&A, Direct Public Offering, or Investment Banking transaction, teaming up with Khanstellation Group Inc (KGI) guarantees an excellent starting point. Our highly motivated experts provide a wide range of consulting services, enabling privately held and middle market clients to complete their strategic, business, and financial goals. Outsourcing the corporate development process to KGI will have a great impact on both your market positioning, profitability, and competitive performance.
Asim Khan – CEO asim.khan@khanstellationgroup.com
28202 Cabot Road, Suite 300 Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 365-5605
http://www.khanstellationgroup.com
Okeanos Okeanos Inc. (The Company) is a management consulting asset management based Company. The company has developed and implemented management consultant strategies, 3rd party logistic provider, air cargo and trucking transportation management of data warehouse, Aquaculture distribution and management technologies. The management consultant services, a networking management strategies, will catapult Okeanos and its investors into new frontier of success. Within five years Okeanos will be a industry leader in name, product, services will change the way business thinks about management consulting.
Willie Cooper – CEO williec.okeanos@mstar.net
P.O. Box 6254 Americus, GA 31709
(229) 331-1792
http://www.okeanos.net
Onward Based out of Washington DC, onward provides trusted advisory services in international business development, partnering with companies that seek to expand their transatlantic relations throughout USA & Iberoamerica. Services: - Market entry strategy - Business Development and strategic go-to-market approach - Outreach to Multilateral institutions, support in MFIs procurement processes - Consulting services in Project Financing through Multilateral & International development agencies - Establishing local teaming agreements to accelerate market positioning - Local representation for foreign companies in the US.
Elena Rodriguez – Founder & CEO elena.rodriguez@onward-group.com
1615 N Queen Street #603 Arlington, VA 22209
(571) 721-8633
http://www.onward-group.com
Owen George Global Strategies With more than 20 years of consulting expertise in developed and emerging markets, Owen George helps businesses and organizations position their products and technologies through competitive intelligence studies, market research and international partnership building. With a background in environmental technology, electronics, consumer goods, and manufacturing, his client list includes Acer, Yageo, Volvo, and Thermaco, Inc. Owen is also active in numerous humanitarian and environmental organizations. Fluent in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese, Owen is currently engaged in helping companies develop new markets throughout The Americas, Asia and Europe.
Owen George - Global Market Analyst owen@owengeorge.com contact@owengeorge.com
607 East Salisbury Street Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 558-6966 (336) 625-4384
http://www.owengeorge.com
Pittsburgh Regional Alliance We are a private sector funded organization based in South Western Pennsylania in the USA which can help Spanish Companies with US business interests. We are an organization which can help with a " soft landing" in the USA market especially companies in the following sectors: Energy, ICT, Advanced manufacturing, LifeSciences and Business Services.
Suzi Pegg –Vice President, International spegg@pittsburghregion.org
17th Floor, 11 Stanwix Street Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 392-4555
http://www.pittsburghregion.org
PRC Group, LLC We focus on business process re-engineering and workflow design integrating enabling technologies for optimization of the business processes to increase productivity, reduce operational costs and improve the company's bottom line.
Frank Rodriguez–CEO frank.rodriguez@prc-group.net
798 Executive Drive Suite A Ovieda, FL 32765
(407) 327-5819
http://www.prc-group.net
Royal Property Agency, Ltd. I am a licensing, sales and development consultant to technology owners/developers and have investment opportunities in these areas: (1)geophysics - oil/gas/minerals exploration tech (2)energy - underground coal gasification (3)marine treasure hunting
David Steinman - President royal_office@yahoo.com
Box 494 Bronxville, NY 10708
(949) 500-7378
SagaciousThink SagaciousThink assists companies seeking to expand internationally. We work with companies in a variety of verticals from IT, telecom, consumer products to clean technology. We help them create a sustainable operations base from which to work and identify the best expansion strategy. Companies work with us to: Identifying the best go to market strategy and partners to approach Needing answers to their questions on how to set up operations overseas but are not well versed on the issues and challenges that the local market offers Requiring operations expertise to reduce time and expense on establishing their new offices.
LouAnn Conner - Founder lconner@sagaciousthink.com
301 18th Ave San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 517-2531
http://www.sagaciousthink.com
Salesmen to Superstars Salesmen to Superstars is a sales performance improvement consultancy and training company. We train Domestic and foreign sale organization on how to be most effective and productive selling to businesses and consumers in the USA. Salesmen to Superstars covers a very comprehensive set of skills that includes personality traits that effect sales performance to methods and tactics of selling in different environments to creating a buying mindset, eliminating objections and foolproof closing techniques. In addition we address the unique practices and expectations of buyers particular to the US market.
Jim Kolins - Director jim@superstarsalesmen.com
9765-202 Bowline Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(516) 753-4780
http://superstarsalesmen.com
Solutions International Solutions International is a firm focused on helping leading firms enter the U.S. and international markets in the infrastructure, renewable energy and technology sectors. Solutions International works with clients to build a custom team of advisers as well as market experts for each market entry strategy. These experts are selected based on over 30 years of international trade experience working with private and public sector leaders.
Michael Liikala, President ssintnl@gmail.com
24622 Harbor View Drive Unit C Dana Point, CA 92629
(916) 802-4978
http://solutionsinternationalusa.com
System Improvements, Inc. System Improvements is the developer and owner of the TapRooT® Root Cause Analysis System. TapRooT® is used throughout the world as the premier root cause analysis system, allowing businesses to determine and correct the root causes of human error. We offer training classes and software solutions to ensure your trained TapRooT® investigators are able to determine the root causes of injuries, medical mistakes, construction accidents, environmental releases, equipment failures, and safety lapses in a broad range of industries. We can come directly to your facility anywhere in the world and train your team to be world-class incident investigators.
Kenneth Reed - Senior Associate ken@taproot.com
238 South Peters Rd, Suite 301 Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 539-2139
http://www.taproot.com
Vianovo, LP Government Affairs, PR, Marketing, US-Mexico Market Entry, US Hispanic Market, IT&Telecom
Juan Carlos Prieto Williams – Vice President jcprieto@vianovo.com
327 Congress Ave. Suite 450 Austin, TX 78701
(512) 744-0044
http://www.vianovo.com
Wikreate Wikreate is an International Marketing Consulting and Communications Agency founded in 2007 in San Francisco (USA) with operations in San Francisco and Madrid.
Wikreate offers full service in Marketing and Communications for Spanish companies operating in the US market and for American companies operating in Spanish/European markets. Wikreate has extended experience in all results-oriented communications disciplines, focusing on Digital Marketing and 2.0 and has helped big corporations and thriving small companies and start ups to achieve their goals.
Ezequiel Trivino ezequieltrivino@wikreate.com
Pedro de Valdivia 31 Bajo 28006, Madrid
(+34) 911.694.108
145 Vallejo St San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 362-0440
http://www.wikreate.com
Wizdom Systems Inc. Wizdom is a renowned leader in Process, Organizational and Technology Improvement. Wizdom has the first documented BPR (Business Process Reengineering) methodology, Minerva, and software tools to support it. Wizdom also provides expert BPR training to help organizations accomplish their goals. We were one of the only two companies in the world that was sanctioned by the US Government to teach and certify individuals as BPR Practitioners. Wizdom pioneered in many BPR tools, methods, and standards used today. Also, our methodology was instrumental in writing DoD Functional Process Improvement Instruction 8020.1-M, the Defense Department’s draft standard for BPR.
Steven Kroll - Co-President scroll@wizdom.com
1200 Iroquois Av. Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 357-3000
http://www.wizdom.com
WTP Advisors WTP Advisors (WTP) employs a unique, powerful blend of people, process and technology to provide a wide range of quantitative tax solutions and business advisory services for international and domestic businesses. Our specialized, turnkey combination of tax advisory services and business advisory services equip businesses — from small organizations to enterprise-level corporations — with the quantitative analysis, computation, calculation and consulting they need to make their most profitable decisions.
David Baratz – Director david.baratz@wtpadvisors.com info@wtpadvisors.com
1 North Broadway, Suite 807 White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 733-3359
http://www.wtpadvisors.com
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