getting to know ustda: our work in the aviation and surface transportation sectors april 19, 2011
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Getting to Know USTDA:Our Work in the Aviation and Surface Transportation
Sectors
April 19, 2011www.ustda.gov
Our Mission
Helping companies create U.S. jobs through the export of U.S. goods and services for priority development projects in emerging economies
Supporting sustainable infrastructure and economic growth in partner countries
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National Export Initiative
NEI was launched in 2010, with the goal of doubling of U.S. exports by 2015.
Increasing Trade Advocacy
Launched International Business Partnership Program
President Obama Announces Export Promotion Cabinet as part of National Export Initiative
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Key Points• USTDA helps small and medium
enterprises expand their international footprint
• USTDA helps U.S. aviation and surface transportation firms create jobs through the export of U.S. technologies and services
• USTDA prioritizes the aviation and surface transportation sectors
USTDA by Prime Sectors:
FY 2006 – FY 2010
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Energy and Power 27% Agribus
iness 3%
Human Re-
sources 1%
Manu-factur-ing 3%
Mining and
Natural Re-
sources 5%
Multi-Sector /
Other 5%
Services 10%Telecom 8%
Trans
port
27%
Water and Environment 11%
USTDA Program Activities
International Business Partnership Program Reverse Trade
Missions Conferences Training
Project Development Program Feasibility Studies Pilot Projects Technical
Assistance
Matching U.S. Commercial Interests
with Development Opportunities
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Small and Medium Enterprises
Foundation of the American
Economy
94 percent of all contracts with USTDA are signed with SMEs
50 percent of grants awarded by USTDA won by SMEs
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Transportation Sector: USTDA’s Success
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1 : 98
Transportation Sector
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54.2%
21.9%
14.2%6.6%
3.1%
USTDA Transportation Sector Number of Activities (2006-2010)
AviationMaritimeOtherRailwaysMass Transit
USTDA Aviation Sector: Obligations by Region (2006-2010)
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$10,724,044
$9,903,633
$5,873,498
$5,219,566
$2,609,681
$182,710East Asia and Eurasia
Latin America and the Car-ibbean
South and Southeast Asia
Subsaharan Africa
Middle East, North Africa, and Europe
Worldwide
TOTAL = $34,513,132
Aviation Sector: Results by Subsector
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Subsector Components
Activities Exports
Aircraft Engines 3 $3,500,386,500
Aircraft 7 $2,506,312,715
General Aviation 22 $82,305,897
ATM / Navigation 14 $64,089,422
1998 – 2007: 122 activities generating over $6.5 billion in U.S. exports
Key USTDA Aviation Programs and Future Plans
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U.S.-China ACP (2004); U.S.-India ACP (2007); Aviation Cooperation and Initiative for LAC (April 2011)
Target New “Niche” Markets Environmental Design Energy Efficiency Operations General Aviation Growth Helicopters
Surface Transportation
Key SubSectors:
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• Heavy Rail• IT/Security elements for
ports/shipping• Intermodal
USTDA Funding Criteria
USTDA evaluates projects based on
the following criteria:
Developmental priority in the host country.
Likelihood of receiving implementation financing.
Mutual benefits for the United States and partner country, including commercial opportunities for U.S. firms.
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Contact USTDAU.S. Trade and Development
AgencyTelephone (703) 875-4357 Website: www.ustda.gov
Henry Steingass, Regional Director, South and Southeast Asia ([email protected])
Carl B. Kress, Regional Director, Middle East, North Africa and Europe ([email protected])
Leila Aridi Afas, Director, Export Promotion ([email protected])
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