Business and Economy


NEW HAMPSHIRE

New Hampshire International Trade Resource Center
601 Spaulding Turnpike, Suite 229
Portsmouth, NH 03801-2840
603-334-6074
603-334-6110 (fax)
E-mail address: info@nhhtc.org

New Hampshire High Technology Council (NHHTC)
PO Box 10308
Bedford, NH 03110-0308
603-647-TECH
603-882-6621 (fax)

This webpage explains the history and mission of the NHHTC including calendar, board, programs, and membership information.

New Hampshire Economic Development Resources
The NH State Government Online Information Center provides links to a variety of resources:

  • State Government
  • New Hampshire Almanac
  • State Information by Subject
  • Local Government
  • Education
  • Tourism
  • Congressional Delegation
  • Employment
  • Libraries
  • New Hampshire and International Trade
    This site provides useful information about:
  • NH International Trade Resource Center
  • Foreign Trade Zones
  • The Right Stuff
  • Tricks of the Trademark
  • Tradeport Resources
  • A Worldwide Insurance Plan
  • Cargo Takes Flight
  • New Hampshire Port Authority
  • Pease International Tradeport
  • Trade Mission to Canada
  • Hiring Foreign Nationals
  • Exporting 101
  • New Hampshire International Trade Association
  • Global Knowledge
  • Success Stories
  • New Hampshire "Facts Not Fluff"
    This site summarizes benefits for companies doing business in New Hampshire.

    Professional Services & Technology Business Services on the Internet
    According to this Website, "Professional Services & Technology (PST) is a group of New Hampshire based companies working together on the Internet to offer a one stop shop for business to business services and products."

    USA Statistics
    1-800-USA-STAT

    QUEBEC

    Business Networking
    If you are interested in this subject, send your questions to Professor Diane Poulin from Université Laval in Québec who has been doing extensive research in this field along with other colleagues. She consults for Canadian and international companies in implementing business networking.

    Québec Business International
    QBI provides information related to business as well as good addresses in Québec, Arts, and Communications.

    Bienvenue sur le site du Gouvernement du Québec
    The Assemblée Nationale, Premiere Ministre, and Ministères et Organismes can be discovered in addition to Tourisme, Société Québécoise, and Politique Familiale.

    Québec in the World
    Québec in the World links to information about Québec international and business perspectives.

    Canada News Wire (CNW) Québec
    This Website welcomes visitors to learn about various Québec government ministries and nongovernmental organizations.

    Association des Maisons de Commerce Exterieur du Québec
    666 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 201
    Montréal, (Québec), H3A 1E7
    514-286-9615
    514-848-9986 (fax)
    E-mail address: amceq@amceq.org
    This is the Québec Association of Export Trading Houses. It is available in both English and French.

    MICST - Le Québec
    This Website refers to Québec as a dynamic partner and a business center.

    Sites au Québec
    Sites au Québec includes the following link sites that may be useful for businesses:
  • Centres de recherche
  • Collèges
  • Films
  • Informations diverses
  • Organismes et compagnies
  • Sites universitaires
  • Sites gouvernementaux
  • Villes et Régions
  • Connect Québec
    Connect Québec... "has been designed to give both residents and travelers information and insight on the province of Québec and its resources." It includes Québec information on vacations, business, realestate, and antiques.

    Québec Business Telephone Directory- Sipnet Marketing
    This Website begins by stating, "Welcome to the most complete Québec Business Directory on the internet. Containing more than 125,000 names, cities and phone numbers classified in over than 15,000 HTML files, divided in 90 topics and more than 10,000 topics for a better and quicker access to information."

    Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy in Canada
    Specific information addressing trade opportunities in Canada can be found at the Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy in Canada. Useful links for businesses include the following:
  • Trade Opportunities-Canada
  • Canada First!
  • 1996-97 Trade Events
  • Commercial News USA
  • Commercial Services
  • Export Assistance Services
  • Trade Statistics
  • Best Prospects
  • Market Research
  • Links to Other International Commerce and Trade Related Sites

  • Sources for Doing Business in Québec


    Consulat Général des États-Unis d'Amérique (USA Consulate)
    2 place Terrasse-Dufferin
    Québec (Québec)
    418-692-4640 (fax)
    Consul Général: Stephen R. Kelly, 418-692-2406
    Conseillére Commerciale: Julie Carrier, 418-692-2087

    Industry Canada
    Patents, Industrial Designs, Copyrights, Brandnames: 418-649-6647
    Competition, False Advertising: 1-800-348-5358
    Packaging and Labeling: 1-800-850-8033

    Ministère de l'industrie, du Commerce, de la Science et de la Technologie (MICST)
    Provincial information: 691-5950
    Business assistance: 643-8993

    Info Entrepreneurs (Business Service Center)
    Information on government programs and services: 514-496-4636
    1-800-322-4636 (in Canada)

    Centre d'information de l'industrie (Industry Information Center)
    418-643-6669

    Société de Promotion Économique du Québec Métropolitain (SPEQM)
    (Greater Québec Economic Development Corporation)
    418-681-9700

    Ministère de la Culture et des Communications
    (Trade Shows)
    1-418-644-9399

    Small Business Loan Administration, Industry Canada
    Info on loans to small start-up companies for the purchase of land, equipment, renovation, etc.
    613-954-5540

    Federal statistics, programs, and services (Strategis)
  • Company Information
  • Business Information by Sector
  • Technology, Innovetion, and Licensing
  • Consumer Information
  • International Business Opportunities
  • Business Support and Services
  • Directory of Canadian Lawyers
    Names and e-mail addresses of hundreds of Canadian lawyers.

    Système d'invitation ouverte à soumission - SIOS - (Open Bidding System)
    Federal Government Contracts
    Information and subscription: ISM Inc., 1-514-394-3400




    Whittemore School of Business and Economics
    University of New Hampshire
    March 6, 1997