Kentucky Breaks Export Record
By: Michael C. Fehn
Updated: February 14, 2013
Kentucky's export initiative partners are being credited with a new record.
Governor Steve Beshear announced Wednesday that the Commonwealth's 2012 exports set a new all-time annual record, with $22 billion dollars in sales.
Beshear applauded the record, saying it shows the efforts of the KEI partners have been paying off.
The record represents a 10-percent growth from 2011 with exports to nearly 200 nations.
Governor Steve Beshear announced Wednesday that the Commonwealth's 2012 exports set a new all-time annual record, with $22 billion dollars in sales.
Beshear applauded the record, saying it shows the efforts of the KEI partners have been paying off.
The record represents a 10-percent growth from 2011 with exports to nearly 200 nations.
