Walloon Export and Foreign Investment Agency

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The Walloon Export and Foreign Investment Agency (French: L'Agence wallonne à l'Exportation et aux Investissements étrangers, AWEX) is a public interest organisation in charge of the promotion of foreign trade and the attraction of foreign investments for Wallonia in Belgium. It was created on 1 April 2004 as a merger of the Walloon Export Agency (AWEX) and the Office for foreign Investors (OFI).

Organisation[]

The Board of Directors of the Walloon Export and Foreign Investment Agency consists of representatives of the Walloon Government, the trade unions and employers associations.

Structure[]

The AWEX services are divided into:

• Headquarters in Brussels (AWEX) and Namur (OFI);
• Seven regional centres, located in each Walloon province:
  • Charleroi
  • Eupen
  • Libramont
  • Liège
  • Mons
  • Namur
  • Nivelles
• An international economic and commercial network

See also[]

• FIT
• Regional Investment Company of Wallonia
• Science and technology in Wallonia
• SOWALFIN

Sources[]

• AWEX
• Wallonia export
• AWEX

External links[]

• AWEX

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