From June 4 to 11, HRH Princess Astrid of Belgium will lead an economic mission to Atlanta, New York City and Boston. Detavernier Strategic Communication will manage media relations for the mission in all three cities.
With over 540 participants from 270 leading Belgian companies, this will be one of the largest Belgian trade missions ever organized. The aim of the mission is to explore further opportunities to strengthen partnerships between Belgium and the United States and to highlight the shared focus of the two countries on technology. The companies that will be visited by the trade delegation to the United States will be a mix of subsidiaries of Belgian companies and local companies that have strong ties to Belgium (in the former group of companies one will find AB Inbev (New York City), Solvay (Alpharetta, GA) and UCB (Smyrna, GA).
Detavernier Strategic Communication will provide strategic counsel and on-site support for the mission’s local media outreach. The agency wil inform local journalists on the program of the mission in their respective cities, pitch select events and set up and staff interviews.