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NMMA Canada receives Federal Funding to support export opportunities for manufacturers

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 21 Jun 2024 11:26 PDT
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To help bolster Canada's recreational boating industry, specifically in the global marketplace, NMMA Canada announced it was approved for $140,084 in funding from Global Affairs Canada through its CanExport Associations program for the 2024-25 term. The program supports Canadian national industry associations and trade organizations to pursue new or expanded international business development (IBD) activities related to commercial export for the benefit an entire industry.

This marks a significant increase of 50% compared to the contribution received last year, highlighting NMMA Canada's continued commitment to the success and growth of our members on the international stage.

"Global Affairs Canada has been an integral partner of NMMA Canada and the Canadian marine sector for years, and we are thrilled to continue working with them in 2024 and beyond" said Marie-France MacKinnon, executive director of NMMA Canada.

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