FAQ's

14.  Do you have lists of American manufacturers and suppliers?  Do you have lists of other U.S. importers and exporters?  Do you have lists of export trading/export management companies?

Our office does not have comprehensive lists such as these, but can direct you to helpful resources such as:

• The U.S. Exporter's Yellow Pages™ produced by Global Publishers in cooperation with the International Trade Administration's Office of Export Trading Company Affairs, is an annual directory of United States companies involved in interatnioal business.   This free publication features over 20,000 U.S. export service providers, trading companies and manufacturers that have registered their export interests through the other Export Assistance Centers located nationwide.  The U.S. Exporters' Yellow Pages™ is available at
  http://MYEXPORTS.com and in hard copy through local Department of Commerce District Office.

• Industry associations generally have directories of their members.  The following publications (available in many local libraries) contain lists of industry trade associations:
  
  -Encyclopedia of Associations
  -National and Professional Associations of the United States

• Additional private publications which list U.S. manufacturers and suppliers include:
  
  -Register of American Manufacturers published by Thomas Register at http://www.thomasregister.com or by phone at (212)695-0500.
  -Harris Manufactuing Directory published by Harris Publishing at (800) 888-5900

• Other relevant publications include:
  
  -American Export Register published by Thomas International Publishing at (212) 629-1174
  -Directory of Leading Export Management Companies published by Bergano Book Comany at (203) 254-2054
  -Directory of U.S. Importers and Exporters published by the Journal of Commerce (800) 222-0356 ext. 6698
  -Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries published by Uniworld Business Publications at (212) 496-2448 or http://www.uniworldbp.com