Market Activities
Supporting
Members
Annual Dues
Supporting Members of the Softwood
Export Council are those businesses, associations, organizations, or
individuals who have an interest in the export of softwood products.
Supporting Membership Categories
Include (but not limited to):
- Architects and Designers
- Builders and Contractors
- International Wood Product
Consultants
- Financial Institutions
- Forest Products Research
Institutions
- International Transportation
Companies
- Port Authorities
Market
Activities
SEC Supporting Members have
opportunities to gain international trade leads, press exposure, and
other marketing benefits.
BUYERS GUIDES
SEC Foreign Market Directors
participate in over 40 international trade shows annually. At
these shows, and through advertising and PR activities, they are
able to distribute the Member Association International Buyers
Guides to thousands of consumers and industry players. The various
guides contains product and contact information of SEC Member
companies for foreign buyers to make company to company contacts.
PRESS TOURS
SEC periodically hosts groups of
foreign press members representing some of the most influential
industry magazines and newspapers in their country. These groups
have provided invaluable exposure to the industry and individual
companies by printing stories about softwood companies and
products. SEC Supporting Members have the opportunity to host
future groups.
MARKET REPORTS
SEC Supporting Membership includes
access to several valuable market reports. Reports are sent on
request, or in many cases, provided immediately to Associate
Members.
Reports available include:
- Monthly/Bi-monthly Market
Updates from SEC Foreign Market Directors in : Japan, Korea,
Europe, Mexico, Australia, and China
- Annual Report on Softwood Lumber
in Japan
- Annual U.S. Embassy Global
Agriculture Information Network (GAIN) Reports in major U.S.
forest product markets
- Annual U.S. Embassy Forest
Product Reports
- Consultant reports on special
topics such as housing markets in Japan and Korea
- Trip reports from US industry
representatives conducting promotional activities
- U.S. softwood export and import
statistics
WEB PAGE SUPPORT
SEC will develop, support,
maintain, and update a company or organizational web page or sub
site on the www.softwood.org/your company website. This is
an additional fee service. Check out the following sites:
Email addresses: yourname@softwood.org
are available for $55 per year.
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Annual Dues
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Individual
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$125 |
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Small Company ( under $1
million in sales)
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$250 |
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Large Company (over $1
million in sales)
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$375 |
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Web Page Program -
Additional fee
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Single Page
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$250 |
Multiple pages
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$500 |
Membership Application - Adobe.pdf format
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