For
Immediate Release
Chinese
Trade Mission to Visit Toronto
Working Meetings
Between North American and Chinese Companies
Offered
Fort
Erie, Ontario - September 4, 2001 -
PBB Global Logistics, a leading integrated
logistics provider, is arranging for
a major multi-sector trade delegation
from Hubei Province, China, to visit
Toronto for one-on-one meetings with
dozens of area businesses. This one-of-a-kind
forum will take place at the International
Plaza Hotel, 655 Dixon Road, Mississauga
on October
18, 2001.
This
Chinese trade mission is one of the largest
to ever come to Canada. The delegation includes
80 company and government officials, and is
being led by Mr. Su Xiaoyun, Vice Governor
of Hubei Provincial People's Government. PBB's
Corporate Travel experts have been entrusted
by the Hubei delegation to arrange all its
travel and meeting details.
Hubei
Province is the economic engine of Central
China, with major industries in hydroelectric
power generation, metallurgy, machinery, chemicals,
automobiles and textiles. Hubei is also known
for its strong research sector, particularly
in laser, fiber optic communications, bioengineering
and new materials.
Canadian
companies interested in participating in one-on-one
discussions with mission delegates are encouraged
to contact PBB Corporate Travel at 1-800-665-2978 or
download and complete a registration form at www.pbb.com/china.
This forum is free of charge to Canadian companies
and offers them the unique opportunity to meet
with high level industry contacts and build
the personal and professional relationships
that are critical to succeeding in China. The
event is supported by Canadian Manufacturers
and Exporters and Ontario Exports Inc.
PBB
has substantial experience in co-ordinating
trade missions, having organized two of
its own in 2000 and 2001, both to China.
The company is currently planning China
Trade Mission 2002,
a privately-led trade delegation that will
visit several Chinese commercial centers
in the spring of 2002. PBB's China
Trade Mission 2002 is
a must for executives, new business managers
and export development professionals looking
to access this burgeoning market for the
first time or to expand existing trade
networks.
PBB
Global Logistics employs more than 1,000 people
in 70 locations throughout North America. It
offers fully integrated global logistics services
including: International Freight Forwarding,
Customs Brokerage, Warehousing & Distribution,
North American Shipping, Trade & Regulatory
Services, Corporate Audit, Parcel Logistics,
Corporate Travel and e-globallogistics.comTM through
a North American network of automated facilities
and world-wide strategic alliances. It is one
of Canada's "50
Best Managed Private Companies".
To
register to attend the forum and meet with
prospective Chinese business partners,
download the PDF registration form at www.pbb.com/china/pdf/hubei-toronto.pdf.
For
more information contact:
Sara DeTamble, Public Relations Coordinator
PBB Global Logistics
1-800-924-4466
E-mail:mktg@pbb.com
Web site:www.pbb.com |