Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) continues to play an increasing role in the U.S. economy. This article presents an overview of FDI as well as resources for international companies.

FDI Defined. FDI occurs when a resident of one country obtains a lasting interest a business enterprise in another country. FDI can include (1) establishment of new

Members of Rothwell Figg’s U.S. Market Entry team recently returned from the 2024 SelectUSA Investment Summit, the leading forum for inbound investment in the United States. At Rothwell Figg’s Fedtrade® booth in the Exhibition Hall, consultants and staff engaged with numerous enterprises looking to establish a foothold in U.S. markets.

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