Tianjin Foreign Economic Co-operation Association, approved by Tianjin local government, was founded on November 29th, 2001.
TJFECA has been formed voluntarily and legally by enterprises, related organizations and individuals engaging in international project contracting, manpower service investment abroad and other international economic & technical cooperation. TJFECA is a professional social organization, and operates as an independent legal entity under the leadership and administration of Tianjin Commission of Commerce. The objectives in forming TJFECA are to provide the following services in line with the strategy of the international economic cooperation development, the demand fo marketing economy, and the international practice: To act as bridge and connector between government and enterprises; To assist the relevant government departments in improving the administration upon international project contracting, manpower exchange service and other international economic & technical cooperation: To coordinate, guide, consult, serve enterprises in the industy; To safeguard state interest, project legitimate rights and interests of its members, and promote the development of the international economic & technical cooperation in Tianjin.
Up to now, there are more than one hundred members in TJFECA, including some A-class design institutes, corporations engaged in international economic and technological cooperation, foreign trade companies whose annual exports are over $1 billion, and large-size state-owned and provate enterprises. And all these companies enhance the whole preponderance of Tianjin foreign economy and trade industry.