HEADLINES

Press Release Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce Starts the Columbus Chapter

Do You Speak Logistics? Join us to learn more about logistics, a more and more crucial part of international trade and business. May 22, 2008 Business Meeting.

Kick-off Meeting in Columbus held April 23
SACC-Ohio has expanded its activities into Central and Southern Ohio.

Business Meeting featuring JumpStart - Seeding the Economic Future of NE Ohio on March 5, 2008 At this meeting, Jim Doughman, Senior Director of Operations, made a very interesting presentation of the mission and activities of JumpStart. Click here to see his PowerPoint presentation. Click here to see the minutes of this meeting.

Annual Meeting, January 17, 2008
The Annual Meeting of SACC-Ohio was held on January 17, 2008 in connection with a meeting of the Northeast Ohio International Business Network, NEOIBN, that featured a very interesting presentation by the new President and CEO of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority. Minutes of the meeting are now available here.

Annual Letter
SACC-Ohio has now finished its first full year of operation. The achievements made so far and the plans for 2008 are outlined in our Annual Letter

Entrepreneurial Days in South Sweden, August 20-23, 2007
The host cities for the 2007 Swedish-American Entrepreneurial Days event were Växjö, Malmö, Karlskrona and Kalmar. This year's event featured specific programs for several industries; Bioenergy, Food & Health, Heavy Vehicles, Information & Communication Technology, Interior & Design, Life Sciences, Logistics, Packaging & Transportation, Research & Development, Wood Industry & Building Products as well as a program that focussed on Sweden as a gateway to the Baltic. A major activity during the Edays was the Matchmaking.
SACC-Ohio was represented and met with several individuals and companies looking to establish business or to find distribution channels in the US. Please take a look at the summary of these reports here to see if anything might be of interest to you and your company.