PSD Library

American Food Institute
http://www.foodinstitute.com/tradeshow/SearchShow.cfm
A nonprofit organization founded in 1928, The American Institute of Food Distribution (The Food Institute) has a single purpose: providing information. Today we offer….

The weekly Food Institute Report
The industry's most comprehensive website
Seminars and webinars on the hottest topics and the latest trends
A wide variety of highly respected reports and studies
The most respected Daily Update emails in the industry to over 110,000 key decision makers
A staff of industry analysts to answer member inquires and fulfill information requests

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Development of the Ethiopian Bamboo sub-sector
www.ethiopianchamber.com/bamboo

International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
www.inbar.int

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Center for the Promotion of Imports of Developing Countries (CBI)

http://www.cbi.nl/ Exporters - Importers - Business Supporters
The Centre for the Promotion of Imports From Developing Countries (CBI) is an Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dutch Government, created in 1971. It has three target groups: Medium sized exporters from developing countries, Export Promotion agencies (TPOs), and European importers. In order to accomplish its mission CBI concentrates on five core competencies.

Market knowledge: CBI has an intimate knowledge of the structures, characteristics, developments and requirements of markets in the European Union.
Product and production improvement: CBI is able to provide technical assistance in improving products and production processes that contribute to the competitiveness on the EU markets.
Quality control: Quality is of main concern to the consumers and end users in the European Union. There are multiple rules, regulations and standards on quality (originating from) stipulated by the European Union, national governments, trade & industry, non-governmental organisations, etc. CBI is able to coach exporters and business support organisations in meeting the requirements in this regard.
Export marketing and management: CBI is able to provide technical assistance and training on improving export marketing and management knowledge and skills within companies.
Market entry: Through its knowledge of the markets and its long year experience CBI is able to provide guidance and market entry services to companies in gaining access to, maintaining and expanding market share on the EU markets.

Documents for Download: Market surveys, Manuals, Fashion forecast, http://www.cbi.nl/show.php?file=downloadplaza.html

For members (inscribe for free): Trade Fair Manager, Export Marketing Plan, Company matching,

European Union Trade Promotion Website
http://export-help.cec.eu.int/
The European Union (EU) launched a online helpdesk to provide information on exporting products to the European markets. The web site, a free of charge interactive information resource, contains custom duties, customs documentation, rule of origin, and trade statistics about EU markets. The website would help business operators to obtain the necessary information on EU preferential import regimes and links to relevant authorities and organizations in EU trade operations and up-to-date information on import tariffs.

Import Tariffs: http://export-help.cec.eu.int/thdapp/taric/TaricServlet

Customs documents: http://export-help.cec.eu.int/hdlinks/customs.cfm?languageId=EN

Rules of Origin: http://export-help.cec.eu.int/thdapp/rulesoo/inputform.jsp?languageId=EN

Trade Statistics: http://export-help.cec.eu.int/thdapp/comext/ComextServlet

Market Place: http://export-help.cec.eu.int/hdmarket/index.cfm?languageId=EN

Links to Customs websites and Trade and Professional Associations:

http://export-help.cec.eu.int/hdlinks/links.cfm?action=list&languageId=EN

One Trade World Market Place
www.onetrade.biz/ot/

Alibaba. The directory of buyers by Industry. Database on how find your buyers.
http://importer.alibaba.com/
All categories of textile and leather products
http://importer.alibaba.com/buy_leads/4c1p/Textiles_Leather_Products.html

The Import-Export Help Buy/Sell Exchange is the largest source of international trade leads, and tender opportunities from companies and government organizations around the world. Over 340,000 businesses have registered with us to help increase their sales, reduce supplier costs, and find new business contacts.The Import-Export Help Buy/Sell Exchange is an online international marketplace designed to help small to mid-sized companies do business. Whether it is buying or selling products or services, domestically or internationally, we are confident our marketplace will meet your company's needs. Company Showroom: Your Company has the opportunity to showcase your product or service offering to the world. The Import-Export Help Buy/Sell Exchange's Company Showrooms enable your company to upload its complete product line and market it internationally 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
http://imexhelp.worldbid.com/

E-Trade Center. Looking for business contacts. This is a market place for searching and offering business contacts around the world in different sectors. www.e-trade-center.com

FITA. Federation of International Trade Associations.
European Business Directory. International Trade Directory. Advertising Opportunities. Calendar of Trade Events. Links to 7,000 trade related websites.
Buy an Sell. The FITA Buy/Sell Exchange is an international, business-to-business marketplace that facilitates international trade by providing qualified import/export trade leads and catalog posting. http://www.fita.org/

Premier International Business to Business Trade Portal with the most complete foreign trade, import and export information! FREE services for importers, exporters & trade shows organizers. Directories of Importers and Exporters, of Freight Transporters, Embassies and Consulates, Marker Research Tools Trade terms and Codes, Measurements and Conversions. http://www.foreign-trade.com/

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TexData. Technical Database for the Textile Industry

www.texdata.com/start.htm

The best of the textile equipment supply databases. Textile machinery suppliers world wide.

GEPTEX. Second hand textile machinery

http://www.geptex.com/center.htm

Resale. Second hand textile machinery

http://www.resale.de/off-e-6.htm

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Consumer Goods: Footwear and Leather Trade Shows, Exhibitions, Fairs and Festivals, Conventions, Conferences and Seminars Web Directory of Events, Products and Services

Consumer Goods: Footwear and Leather
Trade Shows, Exhibitions, Fairs and Festivals, Conventions, Conferences and Seminars
Web Directory of Events, Products and Services