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    • Who We Are
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    • Partner Organizations
    • Donate
  • Membership
    • Membership Levels
    • Membership Benefits
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    • Member List
    • WTCA Network
    • Become a Member
  • Services
    • International Trade Counseling
    • Export Finance Assistance
    • Educational and Networking Opportunities
    • Trade Service Provider Referrals
  • Programs
    • Selling to the World >
      • 2023 Classes Registration
    • Initiatives >
      • Making Global Local
      • Educational Institution Partnerships
    • Clubs >
      • China Club
      • IDEC
  • News
    • News
    • Member Success and Feature Stories
  • Events
    • Trade Events >
      • June 5-9, 2023: GSGP Trade Mission to Brazil and Chile
      • June 19-25, 2023: International Paris Air Show
      • June 25-27, 2023: Summer Fancy Food Show
      • ​June 28 - 30, 2023, 2023; SMART TECH KOREA 2023
      • Nov 13 - 16, 2023; Medica 2023 ​Exhibition ​
      • Nov 13-17, 2023; ReBuild Ukraine Trade Mission
    • Signature Events >
      • Global Business Conference
      • Bringing the World to PA
      • World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
    • Events Calendar
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World Trade Centers Day

This gala reception is dedicated to recognizing the global achievement of the Greater Philadelphia region and to celebrate local business leaders who have made a significant contribution to regional and national economic growth through international trade. The event is in keeping with World Trade Centers Day, a worldwide celebration of the contributions to peace and prosperity made by World Trade Centers across the globe. 

2023

21st Annual ​World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration

September 27, 2023 | 6:00PM - 9:00PM
Fairmount Water Works


VIP Cocktail Reception:
5:00PM - 6:00PM


Picture

2022

20th Annual ​World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
September 29, 2022 | 6:00 - 9:00PM
Fairmount Water Works
Event Photos

2020

18th Annual ​World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
October 7, 2020 | 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Virtual
Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement
Thomas Leonard​
Global Business Leadership Award
SAP​
Member Company of the Year
Philadelphia International Medicine

2019

17th Annual ​World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 15, 2019 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Fairmount Water Works
Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement
Walt D'Alessio
Global Business Leadership Award
Rastelli Global
Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship Global Excellence Award
​Phenom People
Member Company of the Year
​Sandmeyer Steel Company

2018

16th Annual ​World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 3, 2019 | 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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View the photo album here.
Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement
Chemtech International
Global Business Leadership Award
​Michael, Thomas Jr. and Leo Holt of Holt Logistics Corp.
Member Company of the Year: NJ
TD Bank, N.A.
Member Company of the Year: PA
VideoRay LLC

2017

15th Annual ​World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 11, 2017 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
National Constitution Center
View highlights, photo gallery and videos.
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Global Business Leadership Award
Dan Fitzpatrick of Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware 
Member Company of the Year: NJ
Destination Maternity Corporation
Member Company of the Year: PA
DFT, Inc.

2016

14th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
​May 4, 2016 |6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Independence Seaport Museum
View highlights, photo gallery and videos.
Global Business Leadership Award
Jerry Sweeney of Brandywine Realty Trust
Member Company of the Year: NJ
Sunhillo Corporation​
Member Company of the Year: PA
Bradford White Corporation​

2015

13th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 7, 2015 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Franklin Institute
View Flickr Album
Global Business Leadership Award
Philip Rinaldi of Philadelphia Energy Solutions

​Company of the Year: NJ
F. W. Winter Inc. and Co. 

Member Company of the Year: PA
Lasko Products, Inc.

2014

12th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 8, 2014 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
View Flickr Album
Global Business Leadership Award
William Hunt of AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corporation

Member Company of the Year: NJ
The Jet Pulverizer Company

Member Company of the Year: PA
Valtech Corporation

2013

11th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 16, 2013 | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
VIE 
View Flickr Album
Global Business Leadership Award
Greg Bentley of Bentley Systems, Inc.

Member Company of the Year: NJ
Epicore BioNetworks, Inc.

Member Company of the Year: PA
K’NEX Brands, L.P.

2012

10th Annual World Trade Centers Day Awards and Celebration
May 17, 2012 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hyatt at the Bellevue
View Flickr Album
Global Business Leadership Award 
The Honorable Thomas W. Corbett

Member Company of the Year: NJ
SEA BOX, Inc. 

​Member Company of the Year: PA
White and Williams LLP

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