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TRADE ASSISTANCE CENTER

The mission of the Pico Rivera Trade Assistance Center (PRTAC) is to encourage and assist Pico Rivera-based companies to explore the opportunities available in the international marketplace.  By tapping into the global market, local businesses will improve their bottom line, increase job opportunities and help strengthen the local tax base.  To date, PRTAC has helped generate $1.3 million in additional export revenues for local businesses.

"The Center's vast data bank and extensive contacts in different countries, especially in the Pacific Rim, boosted our chances of penetrating these markets.  I am happy to say we successfully added several clients to our list with PRTAC's assistance.  And its services are free!"—Sergio Quiñones, President, COBE Chem. Labs

"PRTAC is about opening doors.  They are very good at matching products with markets.  The list of potential customers it compiled for us yielded initial export sales of $500,000!"—Robert Frackelton, Marketing Vice President, Reeve Store Equipment Company

 

SERVICES ARE FREE

The Pico Rivera Trade Assistance Center (PRTAC) is a partnership between public and private sectors.  It helps stimulate business through analysis of product market potential, referrals to potential export and import resources and personalized consultation. 

The trade consulting team can help your company by providing the following services:

Export/Import Training
    • The basics of international trade
    • Export/Import planning and development/market research

Marketing Support

- International and domestic trade shows
- Industry matchmaker missions
- Trade missions

Trade Financing Assistance
    • Loan counseling and packaging
    • Access to state & federal government trade finance services

An Electronic Network for Export Opportunities
    • An online compendium of market research & economic data
    • Trade leads

Call to set up an appointment:

City Business Assistance Program, 562.801.4358

Pico Rivera Chamber of Commerce, 562.949.2473