Florida’s Africa mission signed contracts on the spot

Written by Miami Today on December 4, 2018

For the first time since Enterprise Florida opened in 1993, the state’s economic organization took small and mid-sized Florida companies on a full-blown trade mission to Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, generating $1.9 million in contracts signed “on the spot.”

The eight-day trip that started Nov. 2 could over the next two years generate about $34.5 million in projects spurred by the trip, said Manny Mencia, senior vice president of international trade and business for Enterprise Florida…To read the full story click here