Trade Mission Support Program

Overview of the Trade Mission Support Program program:

The Trade Mission Support Program, offered by Innovation PEI, aims to assist Prince Edward Island (PEI) companies in expanding their markets by participating in trade missions. The program provides financial support to help companies offset costs associated with attending international trade missions, thereby enabling them to explore new market opportunities, build relationships, and increase export sales.

Benefits of the Trade Mission Support Program program:

• Market Expansion: Gain access to new international markets and increase export potential.
• Financial Support: Receive funding to cover a portion of the costs associated with travel, accommodations, and participation in trade missions.
• Networking Opportunities: Build valuable connections with international partners and potential clients.
• Business Growth: Enhance your company's ability to compete on a global scale, leading to increased revenue and growth.

Eligibility criteria of the Trade Mission Support Program program:

• Location: Must be a business based in Prince Edward Island.
• Business Type: Open to both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in export-oriented activities.
• Sector: Priority is given to companies in sectors such as aerospace, bioscience, advanced manufacturing, information technology, food and beverage, and renewable energy.
• Export-Ready: Companies should be ready to enter new international markets or expand their presence in existing ones.