World market

Area companies go globe-trotting for new markets

Manufacturers along the Northern Front Range are looking for new markets, and increasingly they are looking to Asia.
Exporting is an effective way to expand the market for goods. Many Northern Colorado and Southern Wyoming producers and manufacturers recognize the potential of overseas markets.
Of the 750 area companies listed in the 1996-97 Northern Front Range R&D/Manufacturers Directory, 38.8 percent report that they do some exporting. Almost all instrument, computer and peripherals manufacturers export some products.
Asia poses an increasingly attractive market for all kinds of goods produced in Colorado. There are several reasons…