Aerospace is the most important segment of French manufacturing, and Wisconsin companies can contribute a larger share of U.S. exports to France in this category.
Wisconsin research institutions and bioscience enterprises should consider collaborating with their Australian counterparts to conduct clinical trials due to the favorable conditions created by Australia’s regulatory, economic and health care systems.
A strategic location and government investment are making the Middle Eastern nation into a global hub for air transport, and the country is also investing in space exploration.
Some jobs are expected to be replaced, but Mexico can maintain its status as a global manufacturing hub if it continues to focus on educating the engineers and high-tech workers needed for advanced manufacturing operations.
Fast-moving consumer goods companies should take a serious look at this market, which is ranked third in the world according to the Global Retail Development Index.