The Minnesota Trade Office provides training and expertise to small and mid-sized companies interested in exporting goods and services worldwide. Services include: - Export Counseling: Trade consultants are available to help businesses with most export-related problems - Export Financing Programs: Provides grants, loans, loan guarantees, working capital, credit, or insurance to help companies become exporters, help new exporters make their first foreign sale, or help current exporters expand into new markets - Information and websites about market research and trade resources - Online international business services directory that is searchable for accountants, freight forwarders, translators, or other service providers with international businesses - Quarter and annual export statistics about the state's top export markets and industries - Resources and information about importing and foreign trade zones