Total jobs related to trade:
< 200k
Up to 500k
> 500kGroups Sue Again Over Oil Drilling off Alaska http://t.co/JPaVXJUV BRT report on permitting addresses over-litigation. http://t.co/XVgMdr2p
@bizroundtable on 18th May 2012Congress must pass legislation for the United States to fully benefit from all the commitments made by Russia when joining the WTO, which is expected this summer.
Joe Sixpack Get Lost! http://t.co/POOhqIpt Mickey Kaus has provocative insights about skills, economy.
@bizroundtable on 19th May 2012“U.S. businesses want nothing more than a level playing field, and as long as the playing field is level, American companies and their workers will thrive in the global economy.”
Business Roundtable (BRT) praised today’s strong bipartisan vote to reauthorize the U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank and urged the Senate to take action as soon as possible this month.
RT @uschamber: America has the highest corporate tax rate in the world. Tell Washington to act on tax reform! http://t.co/sspQbElI
@bizroundtable on 18th May 2012With U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank authorization due to expire at the end of May, and a cap on its lending expected to be reached even sooner, Business Roundtable (BRT) today welcomed an agreement on reauthorization reached by Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA), House Majority Leader, and Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), House Minority Whip.
Forget Peak Oil, Time To Worry About Peak Oil Labor http://t.co/vCxyVgZA Also, Portuguese moving to Angola for work. http://t.co/6gQ4j2yG
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| Trade statistics | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of trade jobs | 1,700,000 | — |
| Total exports | $53.7 billion | — |
| Ranking among states in total exports Info | #6 | — |
Download this data: Trade Statistics PDF
| Company | Location | Products | Foreign Markets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcelormittal | Chicago | Ash, coke | South Africa, Mexico |
| Archer Daniels Midland | Decatur | Corn, wheat, rice, and other products | China, Mexico, Egypt, Turkey, Netherlands, Korea, Costa Rica, and others |
| B P Amoco Chemical | Naperville | Acids, organic chemicals | China, Brazil, Belgium, South Africa, Japan, and others |
| Baxter Healthcare Corporation | Deerfield | Hospital medical supplies | China, Hong Kong, Ireland, and others |
| Cabot Microelectronics | Aurora | Semiconductor devices | Singapore, China |
| Cf Industries | Deerfield | Phosphates | India, Vietnam, Pakistan, Brazil, Turkey, and others |
| Damco | Wood Dale | Cement products | United Kingdom |
| Deere & Company | Moline | Tractors, sprayers, combines, and parts | Australia, Germany, France, Mexico, Brazil, and others |
| Honeywell | Metropolis | Uranium and other radioactive materials | Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom |
| Kopetz Mfg | Decatur | Reactors and parts | China |
| Mitsui Soko Usa Inc | Wood Dale | Plastic resins | Japan |
| Phosphate Chemical Export Assoc | Lincolnshire | Phosphates | Australia, India, Colombia, Argentina, and others |
| Potashcorp | Northbrook | Urea and phosphoric acids | Colombia, Honduras, Cuba, Brazil, and others |
| The Gsi Group | Assumption | Grain storage systems and machinery | Turkey, Thailand, India, South Africa, and others |
| Toyota Tsusho | Elk Grove Village | Corn, soybeans, and soybean meal | Japan |
Illinois's Leading Export Markets
Illinois's Leading Export Products