proximity to Washington, D.C.

The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA)
and its Tel Aviv marketing office
DS Apex Mergers & Acquisitions
are pleased to invite you to
A breakfast seminar for companies interested in growing and expanding in Fairfax County Virginia, USA. More info here...

미국 버지니아 주 페어팩스 카운티 경제개발국(www.fairfaxcountyeda.org)은World IT Show의 부대행사로 미국 시장 진출에 관심 있는 한국 기업들을 위해 <미국 IT시장 및 정부조달시장 진출 전략 세미나>를 6월 17일 COEX에서 개최하였다.

World IT Show는 한국 최대 규모의 IT 전시회로 다양한 IT 분야의 산업에 종사하는 50여명이 본 세미나에 참석하였으며, 한국 기업들이 미국 내 정부조달 시장 및 상업시장에서 어떻게 사업을 확대해 나갈 수 있을 지에 대한 심도 있는 논의가 이루어졌다.  또한, 한국의 미국연방정부조달 종합컨설팅 회사인 해외조달컨설팅㈜에서 미국정부조달시장 접근을 위한 전략 및 정부조달 계약 입찰 제도 등을 포함한 포괄적인 미국 정부조달시스템에 관해 설명하였다.

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Recent Articles

• Read Robert McCartney's Washington Post column all about a study released last week that contains page after page of statistics pointing to Fairfax's advantages over its longtime rival across the American Legion bridge....(Washington Post, January 31, 2009)

Once a farming community neighboring the nation's capital, today Fairfax County is a major business center in the Washington, D.C. area. The county is the largest jurisdiction in the Washington area and contains some of its most desirable residential communities.

Why should I locate my business in Fairfax County?

Many Fairfax County firms, especially in the information technology sector, receive government contracts to procure goods or perform services. The federal government spends more than $200 billion a year in private sector procurement. Spending by state and local governments pushes that figure even higher. Federal government contracts with Fairfax County companies reached $17 billion in fiscal year 2008 ($12 billion in Department of Defense contracts and $5 billion in contracts with all other federal agencies), up from $13.6 billion in fiscal year 2007.

Fairfax County, Virginia is an ideal location for any international company wanting to enter the U.S. market. Our geographic location in the middle of East Coast and just outside of Washington, D.C. is a distinct advantage over other U.S. locations. Fairfax County has one of the largest concentrations of technology companies and workers in the United States and is leading the country in job creation.

In Fairfax County, the Accent is on International Business.

Fairfax County is one of the premier centers of commerce and technology in the United States, providing international businesses the environment needed to grow and succeed in the 21st century.

Fairfax County's dynamic business community is on the forefront of one of the strongest economies in the country. Along with its well-known strengths in government and defense technology, the county has large and growing numbers of commercial IT, financial, software, communications and technology management service providers.