中文名称：大西雅图区贸易发展联盟

英文名称：The Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle

与我会签署友好合作协议日期：2011年10月13日

网址：http://www.seattletradealliance.com/

大西雅图区贸易发展联盟是由埃弗里特、皮尔斯郡政府、西雅图港、塔科马港、斯诺霍米什县政府以及贝尔维尤市共同合作所成立的工会组织。工会的建立促进了西雅图地区在国内外市场经济的发展，维护了其贸易利益，加强了与本地合作伙伴的关系，维持了西雅图在未来全球市场的经济竞争力。

大西雅图区贸易发展联盟的使命是促进大西雅图地区，包括英皇道、斯诺霍米什县以及皮尔斯县等。作为北美最大的国际网关和商业中心之一，贸易联盟已经制定了一系列战略的推广计划。通过对世界市场针对性地投入，发行出版物及其他活动，以提高大西雅图在国际中的地位。此外，贸易发展联盟的建立为西雅图地区在进出口、旅游、国际贸易和投资等方面都起到了很好的协调作用。

大西雅图区贸易发展联盟与大量的企业和组织公事，以提高有关国际贸易和全球经济的公众意识。联盟成员将有机会通过联盟的帮助与努力，提高其在国际市场的影响力。

The Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle is a collaboration of the City of Bellevue, City of Everett, City of Seattle,Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Pierce County Government, Port of Everett, Port of Seattle, Port of Tacoma, Snohomish County Government, and union leadership to promote the trade interests of this region in domestic and international markets. The Trade Alliance is born out of a recognition that new local partnerships are necessary to retain our region's future competitiveness in a rapidly changing global economy.

The mission of the Trade Alliance is to promote Greater Seattle, including King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties, as one of North America's premier international gateways and commercial centers. To this end, the Trade Alliance has developed a strategic promotion plan to enhance the identity of Greater Seattle in targeted world markets through marketing publications, trade missions, and other activities. The Trade Alliance is establishing working relationships with export promotion, international tourism, and international trade and investment organizations to coordinate this marketing.

The Trade Alliance is working with a variety of organizations and businesses to increase public awareness about international trade and the global economy. Firms that are members of the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle will have the opportunity to help support and shape our efforts to promote their region in international markets.