Overseas Offices

For export inquiries, we prefer that you contact the Seattle office first at (206) 256-6100 and an industry program manager will assist you with foreign office communicaton. A list of our industry specialties may be found here.  For other industries or questions, please contact Managing Director Mark Calhoon.

China - Beijing
Kent Zhang - Chief Representative 
Washington State China Office
Suite 702B - Beijing Fortune Plaza Office Tower
No. 7, East Third Ring Road Central
Beijing, China 100020
e-mail: kentz@cted.wa.gov

Tel: 86 10 8215-1160
Fax:  86 10 8215 1150
Mobile: 86 139 117 6 2356

China - Guangzhou
David Cheng
Washington State China Office
Room 27F Block A Guangdong International Hotel
No. 339 Huan Shi Dong Road
Guangzhou, China 510064 
e-mail: davidc@cted.wa.gov

Tel: 86 20 3130 8885
Fax: 86 20 8331 3398
Mobile: 86 20 2237 2910

China - Shanghai
Karen Shen
Washington State China Office
U.S. Commercial Center, Ste 631
1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, Shanghai
e-mail: karens@cted.wa.gov

Tel: 86 21 6279 7640
Fax: 86 21 6279 7649
Mobile: 86 139 019 5 9119

Europe Office
Gabriele Schwinghammer - Chief Representative
Washington State Germany Office
Washington State France Office
Washington State UK Office

Reichenbachstrasse 3a
D-80469 München, Germany
e-mail: gabrieles@cted.wa.gov

Tel. +49 (0) 89 5444 4775
Fax +49 (0)89 53 86 88 43
Mobile: +49 (0)175 22 44 722

Japan
Shinji Takeuchi 
Washington State Japan Office
5F Shin Tokyo Kaikan, 1-34-6 Asagaya-minami
Suginami-ku, Tokyo 166-0004
e-mail: Shinjit@cted.wa.gov

Tel: 81 3 5305 5035
Fax: 81 3 5305 5036

Japan - Wood Products and Housing
Noriko Ban
Washington State Japan Office
5F Shin Tokyo Kaikan, 1-34-6 Asagaya-minami
Suginami-ku, Tokyo 166-0004
e-mail: wsjoban@gol.com

Tel: 81 3 5305 5257
Fax: 81 3 5305 5036

Mexico
Tom Johnston
Washington State Mexico Office
Av. Nuevo León no. 95, Desp. 4
Col. Condesa
06170 Mexico, D.F.
Mexico
e-mail: t.johnston@bdp-americas.com

Tel: 52 55 5286 9002
Fax: 52 55 5286 6624

South Korea
Hyun Namkung
Washington State Korea Office
Lee International IP & Law Group
14th Fl., Kukdong Bldg., Chungmuro 3-ka, Chung-ku
Seoul, Korea
e-mail: hyunn@cted.wa.gov

Tel: 82-2-6906-9056
Fax: 82-2-2279-5020
Mobile: 82-10-3516-9853

Taiwan
Sean Fogarty
Washington State Taiwan Office
7C-06 Taipei World Trade Center
No. 5, Hsin-Yi Rd., Sec. 5
Taipei 110, Taiwan
e-mail: seanf@cted.wa.gov

Tel: 886 2 2725 2499
Fax: 886 2 2723 2545

Last Updated 4/24/2008

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