exports

Congress

Rep. Sewell advocates for Alabama’s trade interests in House subcommittee

Sewell raised concern about Alabama’s trade stability during a Trade Subcommittee meeting on Tuesday.

March 26, 2025

Alabama exports totaled $27.4 billion in 2023, eclipsing previous record

The value of last year’s exports rose 6 percent from the previous year’s total of $25.5 billion.

February 13, 2024

Alabama exports soared to new record in 2022

The surge was driven by rising overseas shipments of Alabama-made vehicles, aerospace parts, and other products.

February 10, 2023

Governor honors seven Alabama companies for their exporting success

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday recognized seven Alabama companies for success in selling their goods and services in markets across the globe.

February 24, 2022

Governor announces Alabama’s 2021 exports surpassed pre-pandemic levels

Alabama businesses exported to 189 countries in 2021, reflecting the vital connection that the state’s high-quality, in-demand products have to the global economy.

February 17, 2022

Steelmaker breaks ground on new facility in Calvert

The new $775 million steelmaking facility was announced in December.

February 19, 2021

Alabama Commerce Department providing new tools for exporters

The goal of the new program is to give companies new internet marketing tools to elevate their profiles and win business in foreign markets.

November 16, 2020

Commissioner Pate and Superintendent Mackey celebrate Apple Crunch Day

Students will learn about the different varieties of apples, how they grow and much more. October is National Apple Month.

October 20, 2020

Kiani Gardner opposes tariffs on European goods

Monday, First Congressional Candidate Kiani Gardner (D) warned that there would be devastating impacts on the District’s aerospace industry and local economy if the latest proposed tariffs on European goods were implemented. She also was highly critical of Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) who currently represents the district. “While I greatly appreciate the leadership being demonstrated … Continued

January 8, 2020

Sewell, Byrne applaud passage of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement

Thursday, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-Selma) and Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) both praised the House passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA). Sewell was a member of the Democrat Working Group tasked by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-California) with improving the deal negotiated by President Donald J. Trump (R) with the governments of … Continued

December 20, 2019