Company Doctor Cooler had revenues of US$ 6.8 million in 2009, with sales of portable beverage cooling products. In 2010, the company wants to double this value and exports are the hope.
Author: Aurea Santos
Sipchem petrochemical company will invest US$ 100 million in ethyl acetate factory. The Brazilian subsidiary of Rhodia will supply technology and ethanol to the plant and sell the production.
The second Meeting of International Buyers of the state brings together importers from eleven countries. Buyers from the Emirates seek from furniture and food to agricultural equipment.
Brazilian and Egyptian firms attended business roundtables at the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters. They negotiated items ranging from food and fertilizers to agricultural machinery and textiles.
Floor and wall tile manufacturing company already sells to six Arab countries and wants to conquer new buyers. Importers from the region buy higher value-added products.
Meeting of the business council of the two countries highlighted the need for increasing bilateral promotion of business opportunities. In July 2011, Brazil will promote a fair in the Arab country.
Agreement signed this Friday by Investment Promotion Agency and Investe SP will implement World Bank’s foreign fund attraction in the state. Five sectors have been assigned priority.
Cooperation in nursing teaching was one of the topics addressed at the meeting between princess Muna Al-Hussein and the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s president, Salim Schahin, this Thursday in São Paulo.
Small cosmetics companies from the state of Paraná are preparing to enter the foreign market. The state is the third leading producer of beauty items in the country.
Footwear manufacturing company Calçados Pegada ships 25% of its exports to the Arab market. Dress shoes and sandals are sold to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
Importing company Vylux brings to Brazil items created by the Egyptian designer Karim Rashid. Plates, table centre pieces and decorative items in glass are now available to Brazilian women.
The sophistication and elegance of jewellery by Brazilian small businesses are travelling the world. Companies in the category account for nearly all of the sector’s 800 exporters.
The footwear company based in Minas Gerais has begun exporting its products to Portugal and wants to expand its operations abroad. Arab countries are among the enterprise’s targets.
New flights and routes may be operated between Brazil and seven Arab countries. Presently, only companies based in the Emirates and Qatar offer flights from the Brazilian territory.
