From its roots as a railway town Bishop's Falls has grown into a leader in the province's manufacturing industry. The CME will be holding a Best Practices Conference at the Fairmont Hotel, St. John's on May 30th. Here Exhibition from Thursday, May 31st to Saturday, June 2nd, 2001. The Bishop's Falls Development Corporation and Exploits Valley Manufacturing Initiative will be represented at these events. You need to be registered in the WIN Exports database to receive information from the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service which has offices in over 114 locations world-wide.
Registrants receive sales leads, fairs and missions and market information and intelligence.
Registration is free and is available online on the Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Trade Network's website. In 2001 the BFDC is delivering an E-business for Manufacturers program within the Exploits Valley. The Exploits Valley Manufacturing Initiative is hosting a softball tournament on Saturday, September 16, 2000. All employees and management of Exploits Valley manufacturing companies are invited to attend. Building on the success of last year's Team Atlantic mission to New England, the Atlantic Provinces are once again leading a trade delegation of 40 companies including Islander Fibreglass from Bishop's Falls.