We Want To Recognize You
Dear West Virginia Small Businesses,
If your company made its first export sale to a new country in 2025, you are eligible to receive the Governor’s Commendation for International Market Entry Award. It doesn’t matter if the sale was big or small, we want to recognize your company’s commitment to exports during this unique time.
Join more than 160 West Virginia companies that have received this prestigious award by applying today. If you meet the qualifications, you will be invited to the awards ceremony held in June 2025 and awarded a custom plaque commemorating your company’s success. More information to come after your registration!
Complete and submit your application by Friday, May 16 2025
If you have questions regarding the award or application process, contact Hanna Kruhlova at hanna.kruhlova@wv.gov.
If you are currently not exporting, but would like to learn more about opportunities abroad and how to develop your international strategy, please contact the West Virginia Economic Development Export Promotion Team by calling (304)558-2234 or visiting westvirginia.gov. The Export Promotion Team helps West Virginia manufacturers and service providers facilitate meetings and networking opportunities
