Our Region
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San Diego Jobs
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San Diego GDP
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Housing Units
3.3M +
Population
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World Trade Center San Diego
WTC San Diego operates as an affiliate of San Diego Regional EDC. WTC San Diego works to further San Diego’s global competitiveness by building an export pipeline, attracting and retaining foreign investment, and increasing San Diego’s global profile abroad.
How We Help Companies
EDC works directly with companies (free of charge) to help grow the economy.
Featured Services
Export/Logistics Consulting
WTCSD works with vetted logistics providers to get regional products overseas and aligns closely with the U.S. Department of Commerce to advise companies on market compliance and regulations.
Economic Incentive Consulting
EDC provides education, recommendations, and application support for various local, state, and federal programs that incentivize business growth or retention.
Featured Initiatives And Programs
Defense Innovation Voucher (DIV) Program
DIV is a comprehensive business initiative designed to build resiliency in small, local defense companies and help them find pathways to diversify their revenue.
MetroConnect
MetroConnect, the flagship program of WTC San Diego, provides small- and medium-sized companies with the resources necessary to engage in global markets.
Invest in our work
EDC is an independently funded nonprofit organization, which works to grow San Diego’s economy. By becoming an EDC investor, you are helping shape the region’s future. With investment from nearly 200 companies, public agencies, and private organizations, EDC is able to provide direct services to help companies grow and lead initiatives to enhance the region’s competitiveness.
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Work with us to determine how your company can take advantage of the unique assets of the Cali Baja bi-national mega-region. Invest in our work and help underwrite our mission.
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Events
Workshop: State and Local Resources for Small Business Defense Contractors
Nov 22nd
Are you a small business in San Diego that receives at least 20 percent of its revenue from defense contracts? Join us on Nov. 22 for a free workshop.