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Unlock Global Business Opportunities at the WTCA Global Business Forum 2025 in Marseille!
🌎 We are excited to invite you to the prestigious WTCA Global Business Forum (GBF) 2025, set to take place in the vibrant city of Marseille, France, hosted by WTC Marseille Provence from April 6-9, 2025.
The World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) is a network of over 300 highly connected, mutually supporting businesses and organizations in nearly 100 countries. Through a robust portfolio of events, programming and resources that it offers its members, the goal of WTCA is to help local economies thrive by encouraging and facilitating trade and investment across the globe, creating an ecosystem built around commerce, community and connection.
The GBF brings together World Trade Center businesses, as well as their local delegates and officials to a different locale each year. The GBF 2025 is a unique opportunity for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) like yours to expand your horizons, network with industry leaders, and discover new avenues for growth.
Why Attend?
- Unmatched Networking Opportunities: Engage with nearly 400 attendees from all over the world. This is your chance to initiate meaningful conversations with potential partners, clients, and industry influencers who can support your business’s global expansion. View a snapshot of past attendees here
- B2B Matchmaking Sessions: Participate in tailored B2B matchmaking sessions designed to pair your business with complementary partners. Powered by CCI de France’s B2B matching platform, these sessions are an excellent way to find new clients, suppliers, and collaborators, ensuring your participation translates into tangible business outcomes. View all the networking opportunities here.
- Insightful Sessions and Workshops: Gain insights from top-tier speakers and industry experts through various sessions and workshops. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends, best practices, and innovative solutions in your industry.
- WTCA Network: Leverage the power of the WTCA network, which spans nearly 100 countries, to promote trade and investment opportunities. Whether you are a commercial property developer, an economic development agency, or an international business, the WTCA can help you connect globally and prospect locally.
- Explore Marseille: Discover why Marseille is the gateway to the Mediterranean and a strategic hub for doing business in Europe. Its prime location offers unparalleled access to European markets and beyond. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful city of Marseille, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning Mediterranean coastline. Take advantage of the local attractions and hospitality while building your business network.
Event Details:
- Date: April 6-9, 2025
- Location: Marseille, France
- Registration Link: 2025 WTCA GBF
With the theme “Gateway to the Mediterranean,” the 2025 GBF will amplify your business’ growth and international reach.
Join us at the WTCA Global Business Forum 2025 and take the first step towards a brighter, more connected future for your business. To register or for more information, please visit our website or contact Evelyne PELLÉ at epelle@inspire-metz.com / contact@wtc-ms.com / +33(0)6355 283 01.
We look forward to welcoming you to Marseille!