Post on 31-Mar-2015
A Governmental OrganizationA Governmental Organization
Affiliated to Iran Ministry of CommerceAffiliated to Iran Ministry of Commerce
Established in 1967 as "Export Promotion Center of Iran“Established in 1967 as "Export Promotion Center of Iran“
Reorganized to Reorganized to Iran Trade Promotion OrganizationIran Trade Promotion Organization in 2006 in 2006
to promote Non-Oil Exports of the countryto promote Non-Oil Exports of the country
with the new mission of promoting Iran's Foreign Tradewith the new mission of promoting Iran's Foreign Trade..
Mission:
To promote and expand the foreign trade with particular emphasis on the non-oil exports.
To enable Iranian exporters of goods & services achieve their fullest potential in world markets.
To improve the image of "Made in Iran" in markets abroad.
Divisions:
First Vice President (2 Offices & 1 Secretarite) Trade Planning – Import & Export Regulations – Secretarite of the High Council of
Non-Oil Exports
Vice President for Technical Assistance (5 Offices)Trade Information – Trade Services – Goods Export Promotion
Office – Services Export Promotion Office – SME Affairs Vice President for Marketing & Trade Relations (5 Offices)
Vice President for Management Efficiency & Support (3 Offices)
Functions:
• To formulate and implement export marketing strategies and trade
promotion activities to promote Iran's non-oil exports.• To assist Iranian and foreign enterprises to identify business
opportunities, Importers, suppliers and partners through dispatching trade missions abroad, hosting foreign business missions visiting
Iran and organizing business meetings, seminars and conferences for Iranian and foreign enterprises.
Main Functions:
• To propose to the government policies and measures for the development of business support activities.
• To create and facilitate opportunities in international trade for Iranian companies.
• To reinforce coordination and cooperation with the relevant international institutions and organizations in support of export
expansion.
Functions:
• To promote, facilitate and assist in the services areas related to trade.
• To provide consulting services and technical assistance in trade and export production.
• To conduct marketing studies to identify new markets for the exports of Iranian products, studies on trade and development
strategies, regional trade and also the bilateral & multilateral trade with international trade and economic blocks and organizations.
Functions:
• To promote, facilitate and assist in the services areas related to trade.
• To provide consulting services and technical assistance in trade and export production.
• To conduct marketing studies to identify new markets for the exports of Iranian products, studies on trade and development
strategies, regional trade and also the bilateral & multilateral trade with international trade and economic blocks and organizations.
Based on the vision of:Based on the vision of:
Transition from an Oil-based Economy to a Diversified OneTransition from an Oil-based Economy to a Diversified One New functions of Iran TPO:New functions of Iran TPO:
• Preparation NegotiationsPreparation Negotiations• Signing Bilateral Trade AgreementsSigning Bilateral Trade Agreements• Trade Regulations (import-export)Trade Regulations (import-export)• Trade Intelligence.Trade Intelligence.
Iran TPO has been committed to:Iran TPO has been committed to:
Assisting Iranian exporters of Goods and ServicesAssisting Iranian exporters of Goods and Services Develop Export Capability & Expand Export MarketsDevelop Export Capability & Expand Export Markets
Facilitate Iran's Rapid Export-led Economic DevelopmentFacilitate Iran's Rapid Export-led Economic Development
Iran TPO representative offices and commercial attachesIran TPO representative offices and commercial attachesin 15 countries:in 15 countries:
Middle EastMiddle East South AsiaSouth Asia
CISCIS EuropeEurope Africa Africa
South America.South America.
CountryCity
AfghanistanKabul
Algeria Algeria
AustriaVienna
IndiaNew Delhi
IraqBaghdad
KazakhstanAstana
KuwaitKuwait
PakistanKarachi
RussiaMoscow
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh
TurkeyAnkara
UAEDubai
UzbekistanTashkent
VenezuelaCaracas
Exemplary Exporters Award:
Holding the National Exports Day on the 21st October of every
year is a step towards encouraging Non-Oil Exports in Iran.
The Exemplary exporters from all over the country are
introduced annually and awarded in a ceremony in the
presence of the President of Islamic Republic of Iran.
The committee in charge of selecting exemplary exporters
which works under the supervision of Iran Trade Promotion
Organization, selects exemplary exporters with the support of
documents pertaining to their last year performance in the field
of export of goods and services
Trade Fairs & Events:Trade Fairs & Events:
Iran TPO Iran TPO issues official authorizationissues official authorization for the Iranian organizers for the Iranian organizers
of international and domestic exhibitions and arranges the of international and domestic exhibitions and arranges the
participation of domestic companies in international trade fairs participation of domestic companies in international trade fairs
of strategic markets abroad.of strategic markets abroad.
Trade Delegations & Missions:Trade Delegations & Missions: IRAN TPO organizes and IRAN TPO organizes and
dispatches trade missions and market survey teams abroad to dispatches trade missions and market survey teams abroad to
promote bilateral trade relations and to explore new business promote bilateral trade relations and to explore new business
opportunities. opportunities.
It annually organizes a number of trade delegations and It annually organizes a number of trade delegations and
marketing missions to major existing and emerging markets in marketing missions to major existing and emerging markets in
the world. the world.
The major agenda during of the marketing missions are:
• Seminars where related foreign participants are briefed on business opportunities available in Iran and are given updates
on the Iranian business environment and the potential of the country's non-oil exports.
• One-to-one business meetings between the members of the mission and companies of the country visited.
IRAN TPO also receives visits of foreign trade delegations and schedules individual business meeting between Iranian
business and members of foreign trade delegations.
TrainingTraining: Iran TPO Training Center was launched in 1995 as a : Iran TPO Training Center was launched in 1995 as a
professional learning center for international business. It professional learning center for international business. It
organizes training programs and workshops in short-term and organizes training programs and workshops in short-term and
long-term courses and also specialized seminars in the field of long-term courses and also specialized seminars in the field of
trade promotion and export marketing to improve the trade promotion and export marketing to improve the
knowledge and skills of Iranian traders, to nurture/update new knowledge and skills of Iranian traders, to nurture/update new
exporters and existing exporters. exporters and existing exporters.
The topics covered include:The topics covered include:
Export procedures, developing brand names, export packaging, Export procedures, developing brand names, export packaging,
international marketing skills, Export opportunities in specific international marketing skills, Export opportunities in specific
markets and trade policies, trade documentation and e-markets and trade policies, trade documentation and e-
commerce at national/international levels.commerce at national/international levels.
Iranian Exporters Registry:Iranian Exporters Registry: Iran TPO maintains and updates Iran TPO maintains and updates
a database of Iranian export community comprising over 8000 a database of Iranian export community comprising over 8000
exporters of goods and services in the country. Companies exporters of goods and services in the country. Companies
registered with Iran TPO are regularly updated on trade registered with Iran TPO are regularly updated on trade
opportunities as well as events and activities organized by opportunities as well as events and activities organized by
trade support organizations of Iran.trade support organizations of Iran.
Trade Publications: Iran TPO produces a wide selection of
publications for international and domestic circulation annually,
by distribution at international trade fairs, events and direct
mailing to targeting buyers including trade directories,
exporters' guidebooks, foreign trade bulletins, trade research
and working papers of Iran TPO and also export & import
regulation act of the country.
Iran TPO Online: Iran TPO Online: Iran TPO launched the interactive Internet Iran TPO launched the interactive Internet
portal site of Iran TPO online in 2005. The tpo.ir is portal site of Iran TPO online in 2005. The tpo.ir is a leading a leading
provider of online trade information and provider of online trade information and a premier trade portal a premier trade portal
for doing business with Iran. The portal serves as the country's for doing business with Iran. The portal serves as the country's
largest database specializing in foreign trade information and largest database specializing in foreign trade information and
information on trade-related issues and potential business information on trade-related issues and potential business
opportunities in Iran. opportunities in Iran.
Foreign trade daily news, up-to-date economic and trade Foreign trade daily news, up-to-date economic and trade statistics, export and import laws, statistics, export and import laws, detailed business directory detailed business directory
information and event listingsinformation and event listings, trading systems and , trading systems and procedures, and also international trade issues available in procedures, and also international trade issues available in
Farsi, English and Russian languagesFarsi, English and Russian languages. The portal also . The portal also includes lists of Iranian exporters, trade associations and includes lists of Iranian exporters, trade associations and
export unions as well as business contacts in the country.export unions as well as business contacts in the country.
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