The primary mandate of the Québec Trade Office in Philadelphia is to develop and strengthen trade between Québec and Pennsylvania, including the greater Philadelphia area. It offers a range of export support services and assists Québec companies wishing to forge ties with key players in the business sector in this region.
Québec and United States: Prospering together
Bilateral Trade
$66 billion
Québec is the
United States’ 10th largest trading partner
Tourism
$3.4 billion
Spent each year by
Quebeckers traveling to the U. S.
Québec Presence
in the U. S
More than 12 000 Québec
companies do business
in the United States
Job Creation
255k jobs
Over 250 000 Americans
work for Québec-owned businesses
in the United States
Pennsylvania and the greater Philadelphia area.
Quebec launches new trade office in Philadelphia
September 1, 2019
In order to boost trade with the State of Pennsylvania, Quebec’s 9th office in the U.S. was inaugurated today with the appointment of Andrea Townrow as Director. Ms. Townrow’s mandate is to promote Quebec’s commercial interest in the Greater Philadelphia region, and strengthen economic ties between the two regions.
Québec Trade Office in Philadelphia > Services
Services
- Promote Québec’s products and sectors of excellence.
- Inform Americans of the advantages of doing business in Québec.
- Assist Québec goods and services exporters in seeking and identifying appropriate distribution channels (retailers, distributers, representatives, manufacturing agents, etc.).
- Provide information and guidance pertaining to markets and regulations.
- Assist companies seeking partners for joint ventures, strategic alliances, and technology transfers.
Québec Trade Office in Philadelphia > Staff
Staff
Andrea Townrow
Commercial Attache
+1 215 515 7112
andrea.townrow@mri.gouv.qc.ca