The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer created a board of directors to cater to its environment preservation policies. The company has already launched an alcohol-fuelled aeroplane and carries out several environmental protection actions, such as residue recycling programmes and reforestation.
Author: Gabriel Kawamura Pomerancblum
Exports from the Arab country to the Brazilian market totalled US$ 35.4 million from January to September, a 147% increase. Superphosphates are the main item in the export basket. Egyptian foreign trade has been growing as a whole.
Agência Lusa* Brasília – The value of Brazilian imports from Portuguese-speaking countries nearly doubled until September, most of all due to the growth of oil imports from Angola, according to data disclosed by the Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade. The 97,3% rise in imports was much greater than that of exports –
Based in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, Eurobras manufactures and exports residential metal modules for use at construction sites. The company wants to enter the Arab market and will participate, in November, in the mission promoted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency to Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – Volkswagen Brazil will invest 3.2 billion Brazilian reais (US$ 1.8 million) in production of new vehicles and process improvement from 2007 to 2011. That total represents a 28% increase over the amount originally announced in October last year, which was 2.5 billion reais (US$ 1.4 billion). The announcement was
Ceramic tile manufacturer Gabriella Revestimentos Cerâmicos, based in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, specialises in decorative items such as listels, fillets and mosaics. It already sells to customers all over the Americas and in South Africa. Now, the company will take part in the mission to the Gulf organised by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency.
Marina Sarruf*marina.sarruf@anba.com.br São Paulo – Brazilian exports of machinery and equipment to the Arab countries have totalled US$ 239.87 million from January to September, representing a 58% increase in comparison with the same period of last year. The information were supplied by the Brazilian Machinery Manufacturers Association (Abimaq). As reported by ANBA last week, the
Balança Omega offers solutions for roads all over Brazil. The company, which has been in the market for ten years, is now willing to sell its products abroad. The systems are used for weighing lorries, and may be either fixed or mobile.
Exports of Brazilian agricultural products to countries in the League of Arab States grew by 17% in September of this year and by 16% in the accumulated result for the year. The main items in the export basket, in the two periods, were meats and products in the sugar and alcohol complex.
In November, the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency will take more than 20 Brazilian businessmen in the field of construction material on a trade mission to Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Ongoing projects in the Gulf region total US$ 1 trillion. The trip will end in the Big 5 Show, the main fair for the sector in the Middle East.
This week, a group of artisans from the city of Canoas introduced to the public their first collection of purses, lighting fixtures, costume jewellery, and panels made of petroleum residue. The pieces are manufactured using materials that otherwise would be disposed of by the oil industry, such as rubber.
