Multinational Ameron is going to build an industrial unit in the city of Betim, in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, to produce epoxy resin pipes.
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Foreign purchases of sector products reached US$ 178 million in the first half of the year, according to figures supplied by the Abigraf. Exports grew 1.6%, to US$ 151 million.
The president of the sector association, Marcelo Carvalho, will be responsible for a management course to take place this week in Botswana. The event should include 150 African executives.
Brazilian companies invested 7.4% of their net revenues in fixed assets in the first quarter of this year, according to a study by Serasa. The sector that invested most was services.
This is the estimate of the Food and Agriculture Organisation. There should be increases in the production of maize and wheat.
A group of 12 professionals won several categories at the International Design Excellence Award, in the United States.
Company Mozambique Principle Energy plans to produce 213 million litres of alcohol per year in the African country starting in 2013. Distribution should be to the domestic and foreign markets.
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering is going to repair Embraer aircraft parts. The company started supplying parts for aircraft made by the Brazilian company after an agreement established last year.
Brazil bought 521,700 tonnes of thermoplastic resins from other countries from January to June. The purchases helped sustain national consumption, which grew 13.5%. Domestic production decreased 6.6%.
The companies that participate in projects by the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion agency have boosted their exports above the national average between January and May this year.
A highway connecting the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, with a length of around 3,000 kilometres, is going to simplify the transfer of Brazilian agricultural production, especially to Asia.
The company produced 218,117 barrels of oil and gas per day in other countries in June. The figure represents growth of 8.1% over the month of May.
São Paulo – Moto Honda Amazon, a subsidiary of the Japanese assembly company installed in Manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas (N), announced today (16) that it achieved record high sales in the first quarter. According to the company, 718,421 motorcycles manufactured in Brazil were sold, growth of 18.9% in comparison with the same
The Brazilian state is getting ready to pick 6.6 million tonnes of the grain this year. The growth, boosted by the good moment lived by maize on the global market, should be 6% over 2007.

