World Trade Center St. Louis
As the international division of the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, World Trade Center St. Louis has supported growth for the region’s businesses for more than 30 years, ensuring St. Louis companies are represented in an increasingly global marketplace.
From customized research and training, to hosting inbound and outbound delegations, World Trade Center St. Louis brings together a strong system of business and government agencies to support trade and investment and enhance St. Louis’ global connectivity.
Trade
Events Calendar, Trade Education, International Business Retention & Expansion and Trade Missions
Membership
Investing in a membership with the World Trade Center St. Louis is best explained as investing in your business. It doesn’t matter if you’re a large corporation that has been doing business internationally for decades or a small firm that is just beginning to explore the idea of expanding abroad, membership with the World Trade Center St. Louis will benefit your organization in a way that is perfectly suited to your company’s needs.
World Trade Center St. Louis
S.A.F.E TRAINING SEMINAR: Situationally Aware in Foreign Environments
International travel carries risks that many professionals are not prepared to manage. This two-hour executive-level presentation equips business leaders and international travelers with critical strategies to operate safely and effectively in foreign environments.
Drawing on over two decades of global security experience, the session addresses real-world risks such as civil unrest, crime, infrastructure failures, and medical emergencies, while providing practical guidance on pre-travel planning, situational awareness, and crisis decision-making.
Participants will gain actionable insights into travel risk mitigation, personal and organizational preparedness, and safeguarding both personnel and operations abroad - ensuring they can conduct business confidently anywhere in the world.
Speaker
Bret E. Brooks, Chief Operating Officer, Gray Ram Tactical, LLC
This event will be in-person only
Join WTC St. Louis on Our First Trade Mission to Africa – Kenya & Rwanda
The continent’s population is projected to reach 2.5 billion people with the economy expected to grow to $29 trillion by 2050. Kenya is the largest economy in East Africa and Rwanda is a dynamic hub for business, investment, and innovation. Together, these markets provide a logical entry point and partner for doing business in Africa.
British Airways Announces New Non-Stop Flight Between St. Louis and London
British Airways will be touching down in St. Louis, Missouri for customers looking to book their next trip across the pond. British Airways has announced it will begin seasonal non-stop service between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), connecting St. Louis travelers directly to one of the world’s most important global hubs beginning April 19, 2026.
S.A.F.E. Training Seminar
Expert shares international travel safety tips with St. Louis business leaders At the end of June, the World…
Bosnia and Herzegovina Delegation Visits World Trade Center
Meeting highlighted strengths of St. Louis On June 11, more than 20 business leaders from Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Nowak featured in Nine PBS Special on Flight in St. Louis
Flight Check highlights the past, present and future of flight in St. Louis Flight Check, a 30-minute special…