Released on = September 13, 2006, 10:38 am

Press Release Author = Mark Hamilton

Industry = International Trade

Press Release Summary = The online business to business trade portal for engineers
and manufacturers has reached 1,000 pre-approved members from the United States,
Canada, UK, Germany, Japan, Italy, Australia and thirty other countries.


Press Release Body = The World Trade Forum, a division of ForeignTradeExchange.com,
an international import and export trade leads network announced today its roster
has grown to over 1,000 members qualified members.

In a statement prepared for the media, Mark Hamilton, Chairman and Business Director
of Foreign Trade Exchange gave credence to the claim that its World Trade Forum
division is rapidly gaining in popularity among the international import and export
business community.

Mr. Hamilton disclosed that the company has partnered with major players involved in
all aspects of global trade, including organizations that specialize in developing
global B2B opportunities for both new and established importers and exporters.

\"The online international marketplace has reached nowhere near it\'s true potential,\"
according to Mr. Hamilton. What global companies need is more tools and resources
they can utilize to generate global trade opportunities.\"

He added, \"The World Trade Forum now offers a significant number of tools and
resources for companies wishing to enter or expand into foreign markets. Exporters
can find buyers looking for new suppliers. Importers can find manufacturers looking
for additional distributors, wholesalers and representatives.\"

The World Trade Forum is free for all members and can be accessed at,
http://www.ForeignTradeExchange.com/forum/

Users and members of the forum are able to explore trade leads and meet potential
trading partners in real time by using the site\'s instant messenger capabilities.
Members can also post pictures of their inventory, submit request-for-quotes
directly to multiple suppliers, as well as promote their Web site throughout
ForeignTradeExchange.com\'s entire network.

The company plans to celebrate its milestone achievement of 1,000 approved forum
members on Friday, September 15th at its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. An
international style breakfast will be served for all employees and associates
affiliated with Foreign Trade Exchange and its World Trade Forum division.

About ForeignTradeExchange.com

ForeignTradeExchange.com is an international Web based industrial supply trade
directory and forum for buyers and sellers of industrial products, including
manufacturers, exporters, importers, distributors, engineers and IT companies. Those
seeking to expand into foreign markets are welcome to explore trade leads at,
http://www.ForeignTradeExchange.com


Web Site = http://www.ForeignTradeExchange.com/forum/

Contact Details = Foreign Trade Exchange
Mark Hamilton, Public Relations
290 Turnpike Road
Westboro, MA 01581
(206) 333-0355