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Another successful day for Utah business leaders in Montréal! Highlights ⬇️ 💻 A visit to Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute for productive discussions on responsible AI, Québec’s start-ups, and AI policy. ⛏️ A tour of 5N Plus Inc., a global leader in specialty semiconductors, and Nano One Materials Corp. TSX: NANO, a green tech company. 🧳 A meeting at the Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec (FCCQ), Québec’s largest business network, where our delegation connected with Canadian counterparts and explored B2B opportunities. Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity

Consul General Robert P. Sanders welcomed Utah Governor Spencer Cox, who is leading a trade and investment mission to Montreal, to the Consulate earlier this week. Staff from our U.S. Commercial Service and Political and Economic Affairs offices briefed the delegation on Quebec’s economic and political landscape, and provided an overview of the province’s aerospace, life sciences, AI, critical minerals and fintech sectors.

Utah’s business leaders have arrived in Montréal, marking the first stop of the Governor-led trade mission to Montréal and Toronto! 💻 The Artificial Intelligence track engaged with Espace CDPQ, the venture capital arm of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ). Participants gained a deeper understanding of Montréal’s thriving start-up ecosystem, with a special focus on Québec’s life sciences and fintech industries. ⛏️ The Critical Minerals track had the privilege of meeting with Rio Tinto, a key player with operations in both Québec and Utah. The Québec Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests also joined, providing a comprehensive overview of the mining sector and offering guidance for business development opportunities in the region. The synergy between Utah and Montréal businesses is undeniable, and we’re looking forward to forging meaningful partnerships throughout the week! Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity

India’s economy is booming — where do Utah businesses fit in? 🇮🇳 On April 9, join us for a luncheon Kirton McConkie with Dr. K. Srikar Reddy, consul general of India, as we explore how Utah companies can tap into one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. We’ll cover: ✅ Where the biggest opportunities are in India’s expanding industries ✅ How to navigate regulations and market entry ✅ Smart investment strategies to scale internationally Dr. Reddy will be joined by Atul Thakkar (Anand Rathi Global Finance Limited) and Hemang Parekh (DSK Legal), who bring deep expertise in cross-border business. RSVP 👉 https://lnkd.in/eAGhc2me

🇺🇸🤝🇰🇷 WTC Utah COO’s Visit to Korea | March 23–28, 2025 We had the great honor of hosting David Carlebach, COO of World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah), during his visit to Korea last week. His visit was filled with meaningful engagements that further strengthened the bridge between Korea and Utah. 📍One of the highlights was a seminar co-hosted by WTC Utah Korea(Asia) and LIN titled: “Investing in the U.S. during Trump Administration 2.0: A Focus on Utah”, where: LIN’s Managing Partner Jin Seok Lim opened the seminar with welcoming remarks, and David H. Yang and Taejoon Bae provided valuable legal perspectives on investing in the U.S. ⚖️ Tong Soo Chung, Country Director of WTC Utah Korea, served as moderator 🎤 David Carlebach delivered an insightful presentation on Why Utah 🌄 임강수 (Brian Lim), CEO of Medicell-Healthcare, shared his experience with Utah’s FDA support and highly business-friendly environment for biotech growth 🧬 Alex Miller from SelectUSA introduced federal-level investment support Beyond the seminar, David held productive meetings with key partners and stakeholders, including: 🏛️KOTRA, KITA, KHIDI, FKI, IFEZ, Incheon Metropolitan City, Incheon Techno Park, and University of Utah Asia Campus Industry Foundation As well as innovative companies and experts such as: 💡 LS Electric, AILingGo, DDH, Pen Ventures, Kim & Chang, JNP Medi, Fieldcure, Corners, BioSolution, and Professor Man Ki Kim, Ph.D. We’re deeply grateful to all who welcomed David and engaged in such valuable conversations. His visit was a great opportunity to introduce Utah’s dynamic and supportive business ecosystem and the powerful network formed by Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah), and University of Utah . We’re excited to continue building practical bridges for business between Korea and Utah.🌎🚀 #WTCUtah #InvestmentOpportunities #KoreaUtah #WhyUtah #FDAsupport #EconomicOpportunity #GOEO

Tariffs can create unexpected costs and disrupt supply chains — even for goods already in transit. It's critical for companies to assess their imports and understand how these changes may affect operations. Learn more about potential impacts from our trade dashboard. 👉 https://lnkd.in/ep4Qy6CY

🚨 How is your business impacted by tariffs? WTC Utah’s tariff dashboard is your real-time hub for updates on U.S. trade actions — including newly announced tariffs and ongoing developments. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ep4Qy6CY

“We are proud to expand our U.S. manufacturing footprint right here in Salt Lake City,” said Martin Ritter, CEO of Stadler North America Division. “This incentive will allow us to accelerate innovation, enhance our workforce, and strengthen our partnerships with the Inland Port and transit agencies nationwide.” Learn more: https://loom.ly/FY34B20 #UtahInnovation #GreenTech #StadlerRail #UtahJobs Utah Inland Port Authority

🚨 There's still time to apply! Utah's aerospace industry is soaring to new heights. Don't miss out on the Paris Air Show 2025! More info 👉https://lnkd.in/eCKDyn7Y

Map your path into India at a Global Gateway luncheon with top experts breaking down the strategies, risks, and opportunities of doing business in India. Learn where to invest, how to enter, and what’s next. Featuring:  🇮🇳 Dr. K. Srikar Reddy – Consul General of India, San Francisco  💼 Atul Thakkar – Director, Anand Rathi Financial Services  ⚖️ Hemang Parekh – Partner, DSK Legal Don’t miss this chance to connect global ambition with real insight! RSVP 👉 https://lnkd.in/eAGhc2me