Florida: A Growing Market

Seminar's presentations

  1 - La Floride : portrait global d’un marché dynamique et de ses secteurs prioritaires
Hesam Houryaband - Enterprise Florida

  2 - Financez efficacement votre projet de croissance en Floride
Claude Couture - Desjardins

  3 - Faire affaire en Floride : Quelles sont les implications fiscales?
Marie-Claude Péthel - Demers Beaulne 

  4 - Adaptez efficacement votre stratégie de positionnement au marché de la Floride
Martin Lampron - Xpand Group

  5 - La parole aux entrepreneurs : le cas de Neptune
Alexandre Marchand - Produits Neptune

A summary of the seminar

Canada remains Florida’s number one global economic partner. It has one of the most promising business environments in the country. It has the most favourable tax climate for Canadian businesses and a streamlined regulatory system.

With the signing of the new free trade agreement (USMCA) and following November's midterm elections, it is important for companies to really understand the significance of these events and be ready to seize the resulting opportunities.

On December 7, you are invited to discover Florida’s many business opportunities. This seminar will offer insight into the current situation in the United States generally and Florida specifically, as well as equip you to access the Floridian market.

Program

A unique opportunity to:

• Evaluate the development potential of your business in Florida in the space of one morning;
• Improve your network of contacts, potential partners and Quebec companies with the same goals;
• Get advice from experts and companies who are active in this flourishing American state;
• Learn about Florida’s legal and tax issues as well as its business culture and flagship industries;
• Grasp the impact of the American midterm elections and the signing of the USMCA, as well as the resulting opportunities.

Why Florida?

Who should participate in this seminar?

Florida, a market that stands out on many levels:

• One of the most promising business environments in the United States, with a tax climate that is favourable for companies and a streamlined regulatory system
• Some of the most developed transportation infrastructure in the United States, with 15 ports, 19 commercial airports and 4,828 kilometres of railway
• A diverse talent pool of over 9.5 million workers, some of the best in the United States
• Undeniable quality of life and a very competitive cost of living

Who should participate in this seminar?

• Companies in any industry that are looking to equip themselves and discover the Floridian market’s business opportunities, regulatory, tax and legal context and business culture
• All company managers and people responsible for business development who are looking for new markets
• All others with an interest in developing their products or services in the United States