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Ambassador Katherine Tai to Travel to North Carolina and South Carolina

September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON – United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai will travel to North Carolina and South Carolina on Thursday, September 23.
 
At 1:15pm ET, Ambassador Tai will visit the Milliken & Company Magnolia Finishing Plant in Blacksburg, South Carolina. She will tour the plant and participate in a roundtable on Women in Textiles. The opening remarks of the roundtable discussion are open press.
 
At 3:30pm ET, Ambassador Tai will visit an American & Efird sewing thread plant in Mount Holly, North Carolina. She will tour the plant and participate in a roundtable with textile industry executives. The opening remarks of the roundtable discussion are open press.
 
At 5:00pm ET, Ambassador Tai will visit Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina and participate in a roundtable discussion with students. The opening remarks of the roundtable discussion are open press.
 
Ambassador Tai will return to Washington, D.C. on Friday, September 24.
 
ROUNDTABLE AT MILLIKEN & COMPANY MAGNOLIA FINISHING PLANT
 

WHO: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, women textile leaders
 
WHERE: Milliken & Company Magnolia Finishing Plant, 157 New Milliken Road, Blacksburg, SC 29702
 
WHEN: Thursday, September 23 1:15pm ET
 
ROUNDTABLE AT AMERICAN & EFIRD MOUNT HOLLY PLANT
 
WHO: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, textile executives
 
WHERE: American & Efird, 24 American St, Mount Holly, NC 28120
 
WHEN: Thursday, September 23 3:30pm ET
 
ROUNDTABLE AT JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY
 
WHO: United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai, Johnson C. Smith University students
 
WHERE: Johnson C. Smith University 100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216
 
WHEN: Thursday, September 23 5:00pm ET
 
Press interested in covering any of these events must RSVP to media@ustr.eop.gov by Wednesday, September 22 at 8:00 PM ET.

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