International Trade and Development - , California, United States
ASCENT is an international business development and financial advisory company. We assist companies to identify new market opportunities, accelerate growth, and provide professional support. ASCENT provides the ability to source technology development and finished products on a worldwide basis as an adjunct to clients business growth.ASCENT's hybrid approach combines our team's passion and entrepreneurial zeal with an exceptional blend of business, operational, technical expertise, and financial acumen providing companies with the following: Specialized emphasis on energy, technology, infrastructure, digital media, and consumer electronicsDevelopment and implementation of strategic business plansIdentification and evaluation of acquisition targets, joint venture partners, contract manufacturing partners, and distribution partnersInvestment analyses, due diligence and feasibility studiesMarket, industry and competitor analysesDevelopment of sourcing programs for parts, components and finished goodsSite location analyses, comparing regions, cities and foreign investment zonesNegotiation strategies and assistanceLegal business entity establishment, including manufacturing operations, R&D centers and representative offices