247World.com

International trade portal providing leads for small businesses.

http://www.247world.com/

BemarNet Business Network

An international trade and exhibition portal from Spain for textiles, music, gifts and stationery.

http://www.bemarnet.es/business/welcome.e.html

Business Patrol

Business portal site for Europe

http://www.businesspatrol.com/

Center for Information Technologies in Management's Export Process Assistant

Export tutorials, and databases and lists of overseas markets, trade data, trade leads, overseas business practices, and sources of assistance available to the exporter.

http://fisher.osu.edu/citm/expa/expa_start.html

Commerce Online

Taiwan based international trade portal providing trade leads and other international trade resources.

http://www.commerce.com.tw/

DigiMart.Com

An international trade portal for importers and exporters offering trade leads.

http://www.digi-mart.com/

Directoris.com - International Business Portal

U.K. based international trade portal for small and medium sized businesses.

http://www.directoris.com/

ExportBureau.Com

An international trade portal for importers and exporters listing trade leads by categories.

http://www.exportbureau.com/

Exporters.com.sg

International trade network that covers 23 industries and over 160 trade networks with membership worldwide. Members can post offers to buy and/or sell.

http://www.exporters.com.sg/

FirstBusinessWorld.com

International trade portal offering leads and other resources for international businesses.

http://www.1st-business-world.com/business.htm

Foreign Trade Online

International trade portal providing resources for importers and exporters.

http://www.foreign-trade.com/trade-resources.htm

Global Business Web

Links to thousands of international trade Web sites and other resources

http://www.globalbusinessweb.com/

globalEDGE

globalEDGE© is a global business knowledge web-portal that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities

http://globaledge.msu.edu/

Inc. Magazine's "Going Global"

SME resources for international business

http://www.inc.com/tools/global/directory.html

IntercontinentalExchange

An online trade center for the trading of OTC commodities such as oil, natural gas, electric power, and precious metals commodities.

https://www.intcx.com/

InterMeding.Com

An international trade portal offering a variety of services and information including trade leads and ecommerce features.

http://www.intermeding.com/

International Business Internet Guide

Links compiled by the Wisconsin Department of Commerce’s International Division.

http://www.commerce.state.wi.us/IE/IE-Int'lGuideForBusiness.html

International Federation for Alternative Trade

IFAT is the International Federation for Alternative Trade, a global network of over 160 Fair Trade organisations in more than 50 countries, which works to improve the livelihoods and well-being of disadvantaged people in developing countries and to change the unfair structures of international trade by promoting fair trade products.

http://catgen.com/ifat/

International Trade Data Network

Resources, statistics, trade leads and other international trade information.

http://www.itdn.net/

Libre-Comercio.com

Argentina based international trade portal site. Extensive links to worldwide and Argentine trade resources. English and Spanish.

http://www.libre-comercio.com/

Marketing & International Business Links

Over 1,200 links in marketing, int'l business, global business and world trade

http://wtfaculty.wtamu.edu/~sanwar.bus/otherlinks.htm

MarketSite: TradeAlliance

An international trade portal specializing on ecommerce in Asian markets. Site includes a trade directory and a trade zone.

http://www.tradealliance.com/

PangaeaNet (tm) Home Page

A comprehensive global business resource center, including, news, trends, trade leads, databases and more.

http://www.pangaea.net/

SW365.com

An international trade portal in English and Chinese that posts offers to buy and sell.

http://www.sw365.com/

The IMEX Exchange

The IMEX Exchange is a major hub of international business activity on the Internet. It is the Internet home to numerous international businesses and organizations, including the US Council for International Business, Assist International, Gaffco Bulletproofing, Sterling Multimedia Computers, Ferrex Group, Society of Marine Consultants, Connecticut World Trade Association, Metro New York UUS Export Assistance Center, NEXCO (National Association of Export Companies), Overseas Automotive Council and many more.

http://imex.com/

The Trading Floor

The Trading Floor is the first real-time, continuous-stream, international trade commodity exchange. Offering on-line trading, confidential negotiations, private group conferences, a Blackboard of multimedia-enhanced trade leads and inquiries, an information-rich Trader Directory, and unique multimedia brochures & catalogues. The Trading Floor is the most comprehensive interactive trading facilitator available on the internet for firms involved in international trade.

http://trading.wmw.com/

Trade Channel

Trade leads, business directory, catalogs, a forum for international traders and other resources for international trade.

http://www.tradechannel.com/

TradeLion.Com

A marketing management site provided by BNA International Reporter and other alliances which provides timely marketing information and trade leads for American exporters.

http://www.tradelion.com/

TradePort

TradePort, a premier international trade website on the Internet. Included are various resources including trade leads from the US Department of Commerce and California agencies, currency conversion and references.

http://tradeport.org/

United Nations Trade Point Development Centre

A huge project sponsored by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). This site has thousands of trade leads, links to "Trade Points" throughout the world, instructional materials for trade, and a prototype of "Smart Card" technology for international business to business transactions. The site also offers a version of Netscape customized for international trade.

http://www.untpdc.org/

World Chambers Network - Trade Resources and Information

An informational website developed by the ICC to provide information and resources for the international trade community including tariffs, customs, news and government procurement.

http://www.worldchambers.com/

World Merchant Resource Center

This site contains categorized and cross-referenced links to country specific business information, shipping and logistics, business courses and tutorials, finance and banking, trade leads, chat and bulletin boards, business news and listings of support professionals for international trade.

http://aaatrading.com/

http://www.intracen.org/worldtradenet/welcome.htm

Resource run by the UNCTAD/WTO International Trade Centre. Provides information about trade structures and offers trade education for developing countries.

http://www.intracen.org/worldtradenet/welcome.htm

World Trading Information Center

Listing of import/export companies, articles, trade shows and other information

http://www.world-trading.com/

WorldExports.net

An international trade portal site focusing on connecting importers and exporters and provides a variety of resources, information and links.

http://www.world-exports.net/

WorldTradeAA

International trade portal offering trade leads and personal showrooms.

http://www.worldtradeaa.com/

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Industry Related Trade Portals

Other Trade Portals

 

Cement Forum

A forum for exchanges dealing with technological developments in the cement industry.

http://www.cementforum.com/index.htm

CETrade.Com

Online portal for B2B transactions for the consumer electronics industry.

http://www.cetrade.com/

DairyStreet.com

DairyStreet.com Exchange is an exchange for on-line trading in dairy products, commodities and ingredients.

http://www.dairystreet.com/

eRailXchange.com

An internet portal for vendors and operators of railways worldwide.

http://www.erailxchange.com/

Global Recycling Network

An international bulletin board listing trade leads of all products which can be recycled. Products include raw materials, chemicals, clothing, vehicles, metals, etc. Also includes a weekly publication on recycling.

http://grn.com/grn/

GlobalSources.Com

Online trading portal for volume buyers of electronics. computers, industrial machinery, hardware, housewares and telecommunication equipment.

http://www.globalsources.com/

Manufacturing.Net

An informational portal site designed for manufacturing professionals in the areas of design, processing and automation, plant operations/MRO and supply chain management.

http://www.manufacturing.net/

MyCattle.com

Online portal for the cattle industry.

http://www.mycattle.com/

RawMart.com

An online commodity trading exchange for agribusiness, plastics, metals, minerals, paper and pulp, chemicals and energy.

http://www.rawmart.com/

SalvageSale.com

Online trading site for the sale of salvaged and distressed merchandise in the areas of Agriculture, Building Materials, Chemicals and Minerals, Computers & Components, Food & Beverage, Machinery/Equipment, Metals, Plastics/Rubber, Pulp & Paper, Retail Goods, and Textiles.

http://www.salvagesale.com/

ScrapExchange.com

An online service for buyers and sellers of scrap metal, machinery and other scrap products to post listings/offerings.

http://www.scrapexchange.com/

SeedQuest

An online portal for the agricultural seed industry.

http://www.seedquest.com/

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Metal Industry Trade Portal

About.Com - e-Commerce Sites for Fabricated Parts

Specialized listing of websites for the sale of fabricated metal parts including dies, castings, forgings and molds.

http://metals.about.com/cs/ecommercesites1/index.htm

About.Com - Metal Auction Sites

A listing of sites specializing in the auction of metal and metal products.

http://metals.about.com/cs/auctions/index.htm?once=true&

AMM.com

AMM.com is the international news service of American Metal Market, the daily newspaper of the metals and recycling industries providing newsfeeds on alloying metals, aluminum, copper, lead, zinc, steel and scrap markets.

http://www.amm.com/

http://www.buyformetals.com/

A metals procurement site for trading metal and steel products.

http://www.buyformetals.com/

ChinaSteelNet

An international trade portal promoting the exports of steel products from China.

http://www.chinasteelnet.com/

ClickForSteel.com

Indian based trade portal offering buyers and sellers to trade steel online.

http://www.clickforsteel.com/

DealSteel.com

An online steel trading portal who members includes, mills, traders and distributors.

http://www.dealsteel.com/

e-MaterialCut.com

e-MaterialCut is a UK based, European B2b metals trading portal for the buying & selling of metals & materials in all forms, from added value suppliers.

http://www.e-materialcut.co.uk/

eCopper.com

A marketplace portal specializing in copper and copper scrap for buyers and sellers.

http://www.ecopper.com/

Europe-Steel.com

A trade portal for Eastern Europe and Russian steel with news and buyer/seller platforms.

http://www.europe-steel.com/

ForgeFinder.com

ForgeFinder.com is a trade portal for the buying and selling of open die, closed die and impression die forgings and seamless rolled rings.

http://www.forgefinder.com/

iSteelAsia

A international steel portal site for buyers and sellers.

http://www.isteelasia.com/

Machine Tools Online

A vertical marketplace for the selling and buying of machine tools.

http://www.machinetoolsonline.com/

Machinery Tools Online

An international trade portal for the machinery and machine tools industry.

http://www.machinery-page.com/

MESTEEL

Web portal to link buyers and sellers of steel products together in the Middle East.

http://www.mesteel.com/

MetalAuctions.com

metalAUCTIONS.com is a German website which provides auction capabilities to traders in the areas of steel, metals and the connected raw and scrap materials.

http://www.metalauctions.com/

MetalMerge.com

A Bermuda based online trading site for Steel, Pig Iron, Non Ferrous and Ferro Alloys, Ferrous and non-ferrous scrap, HBI, Equipment; and Mineral ores.

http://www.metalmerge.com/

MetalShopper.com

Site provides an online database of available materials for metal fabricators, machine shops, OEM's, contractors, utilities, maintenance foremen, engineers, and others. Site includes sections on aluminum, brass, copper steel alloys, nickels and titanium.

http://www.metalshopper.com/

Quadrem

An emarketplace for buyers and sellers of mining products, minerals and metals.

http://www.quadrem.com/

ScrapFinder.com

Specialized website for posting offers/bids and inventory for scrap metals and metal products.

http://www.scrapfinder.com/

Spectron Metals

Online website for trading base, minor metals and ferro alloys for physical delivery.

http://www.spectronmetals.com/

Spot Metals Online, Inc.

Online posting system for metal traders, buyers and sellers.

http://www.spotmetals.com/

Steel Express

A site for buyers of steel and steel products to search for stocks/inventory.

http://steelexpress.com/

SteelBroker.com

Online trading site for offers/bids for steel and steel products.

http://www.steelbroker.com/

SteelExchangeIndia

An Indian focused online B2B portal for the trading of steel and steel products.

http://www.steelexchangeindia.com/

SteelMart

A South African trade portal for the buying and selling of steel and steel products.

http://www.steelmart.co.za/

SteelNMetal.com

Korean based trading site for steel and steel products.

http://www.steelnmetal.com/

SteelPage.com

Korean trade portal with a worldwide database of over 21,300 companies concerned with steel products and non-ferrous metals.

http://www.steelpage.com/

SteelRX

An Indian based trade portal for steel and steel products.

http://www.steelrx.com/

SteelSales.com

Bulletin board website listing U.S. steel products for sale.

http://www.steelsales.com/

SteelSpider

Steel Spider is an online resource that helps steel buyers locate and purchase flat-rolled carbon and specialty steel coils, sheet and plate located in North America.

http://www.steelspider.com/

The Steel Hub

A UK based website for the trading of steel and steel products.

http://www.thesteelhub.com/

TubeNet

TubeNet is a portal trading site for the global purchase/sale of tubes and pipes.

http://www.tubenet.org/

VirtualSteel

An online trade portal for steel and steel products with links to a variety of industry sources.

http://www.virtualsteel.com/

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Updated till 26-May-2004