The Long Beach International Trade Office (LBITO) delivers a comprehensive package of free and low-cost services to help Long Beach area companies grow and prosper through international trade.  The LBITO program is underwritten by the Port and City of Long Beach, with matching contributions provided by the Center for International Trade Development hosted by Long Beach City College and the World Trade Center Association Los Angeles – Long Beach.  The LBITO is jointly staffed by the WTCA and CITD, which provide service to the trade community through the LBITO and act as its “operating partners.”

For a description of trade services available through the LBITO, please see the “About LBITO” section of this website.

NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

World Trade Center Association, LAEDC and City of Long Beach Return to Kolkata to Explore Opportunities - Full Press Release

Register today to preview a special report on Foreign Direct Investment along with the International Trade Outlook report highlights on May 14 at 8 a.m. at Keesal, Young & Logan in Long Beach, with special remarks by City of Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster. More information >>

World Trade Week Luncheon: The Improbable Ports of San Pedro Bay on Friday, May 16, 2008. More information >>