Kentucky is a primary destination for foreign investment, calling home to more than 400 international companies
representing nearly 30 countries. Exports to foreign countries are also big, contributing more than $20 billion
to the state’s economy in 2011. The Cabinet for Economic Development operates three international offices to
assist in promoting direct investment to the state and to increase trade between Kentucky companies and international
markets. To learn more about how our international offices can assist you, visit the Web sites listed below or
contact them directly at any of the following locations.
Jiro Hashimoto, Representative
Far East Representative Office
Commonwealth of Kentucky
No. 71, 12th Floor, Ark Mori Building
1-12-32 Akasaka
Minato-ku, Tokyo Japan 107-6012
Phone: 81-3-3582-2334
FAX: 81-3-4360-8464
Email: jhashimoto@bonanet.or.jp
http://www.kentucky-net.com/
Finn Weisse, Representative
European Representative Office
Poststrasse 14-16
Hamburg, Germany 20354
Office Phone: +49 (0)40 35716844
Mobile Phone: +49 (0)171 4774965
Email:finn.weisse@thinkkentucky.eu
http://www.thinkkentucky.eu