Optimizing Access to European Markets: Sustainable Supply Chain Solutions

TOPICS:

• Macroeconomic overview focused on when demand will return? An Economic analysis of the various indicators that can best help to project a logical timeline for a return to normalcy on global markets. What type of recovery we expect for the US economy and global trade for the coming months and years and how managing currency risk can help your margins.
• Short introduction on Flanders and the services offered by FIT. Overview of their location, logistics infrastructure, FDI figures on logistics projects, FDI by US companies in Flanders.
• When trying to build the most cost-efficient supply chain, it all comes into play. Having good access – in terms of location as well as infrastructure – to different transport modes, widens the opportunities for your business. Port of Antwerp fits the pieces of your logistics puzzle.
• Sustainable solutions for European Distribution from door to door (SmartPort Limburg). Resilient and future-proof supply-chains of American companies on the European continent: Best practices. How synchromodal transport contributes to the sustainability of European supply chains.

SPEAKERS:

• Dr. John Min, Chief Economist, TEMPUS FX
• Laura Pereira, Investment Director, FLANDERS INVESTMENT & TRADE
• Luc Strybol, Commissioner, FLANDERS INVESTMENT & TRADE
• Filip Vandenbussche, North America Representative of the ANTWERP PORT AUTHORITY
• Johan Grutman, Business Development Manager – Smart Logistics, LOCATE IN LIMBURG

TIME:

Thursday, June 18, 2020
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET

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Compliments of Tempus FX and Flanders Investment & Trade – both members of the EACCNY.