With over 15 years of experience in international trade, Global Passages focuses on working with the senior management of small to medium sized manufacturing enterprises by providing customized strategic and operational solutions that will help them to gain a competitive advantage in an increasingly global marketplace.
Our services include: developing import/export strategies, new market research, identifying new sources for products, factory identification and certification, customs compliance, C-TPAT certification, governmental regulatory compliance (FDA, CPSC, etc), managing negotiations and shipping procedures with freight forwarders and ocean carriers, evaluating and recommending best use of international financing, and delivering seminars and training on international trade issues.
In sum, we provide the import/export department for the “middle market” - companies that range from $10M-$200M annual revenue Our clients are typically firms that are large enough to establish a significant presence in global markets, but not large enough to develop an in-house fully staffed international division necessary to stay on top of the multitude of dynamic changes that influence business opportunities in foreign markets.

Comprised of international-oriented business professionals and companies involved in global trade, GTCA is dedicated to PROMOTE, SERVE, AND EDUCATE its members to compete effectively while exploring global opportunities. GTCA programs include the Central Florida Global Trade Directory, and the Air Cargo Security Summit series of events.