U.S. Embassy Recruiting Business Delegations for WEFTEC Water Tradeshow and U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Chicago, IL, October 2013

The U.S. Embassy is recruiting business delegates to attend the 2013 Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC), the world's premier marketplace for water quality technology. The conference will be held October 5-9, 2013 at McCormick Place South in Chicago, Illinois.

WEFTEC 2013 will feature exhibitors from a wide array of water management and treatment-related disciplines, offering a unique opportunity for Cameroon's water resources professionals to engage with over 1,000 leading suppliers who will be showcasing the latest in equipment and technology.

During the tradeshow, the U.S. Department of Commerce will be on hand to help Cameroonian delegates meet reputable U.S. companies and interested suppliers. Interested government and business leaders are encouraged to visit the event website at http://www.weftec.org/.

Interested parties may also want to consider attending the Corporate Council on Africa's (CCA) U.S. - Africa Business Summit, which will take place, October 8-11, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.

This event offers excellent networking opportunities with U.S. companies interested in expanding into Africa. For more information, please contact the CCA via email at summit@africacncl.org or visit their website www.africacncl.org.

The U.S. Embassy encourages interested delegates to register early and attend these key industry events. The U.S. Embassy will schedule informational meetings for interested business leaders.

For additional information and details on how to register, contact Jean Paul Yana or Christopher Ekom in Yaounde at 22 20 15 00, extensions 4118 and 4382 respectively, or Olivier Tchamake in Douala at 33 42 34 34/53 31.