A furniture production hub in Paragominas, in the state of Pará, was born with a focus on the foreign market. And on the supply of eco-friendly doors, beds and nightstands.
Author: Isabela Barros
Straight from Pacajus, in the state of Ceará, Caju Cardeal wants to sell cashew nuts to the Emirates and Lebanon. That includes paste, biscuits and roasted versions of the most consumed nut in Brazil.
Its use of the wood variety typical of northern Brazilian states helped Móveis Osterno to grow on the foreign market. After selling to Europe and the United States, the company wants the Arabs.
The city harbours attractions for book lovers ranging from super-bookstores to spaces dedicated to language, such as the Museum of Portuguese language and Casa das Rosas.
Art da Terra, which makes costume jewellery using golden grass from Tocantins, ships its items to 14 countries. Now, it wants to win Arab women with the shine of its rings, necklaces and earrings.
Artisans from Maria da Fé, in the state of Minas Gerais, are taking items made of recycled paper and raw material from the banana tree to seven different countries.
Operators celebrate good results by offering wedding gift lists as packages for the newly wed. And they invest more and more in the segment. Tahiti (picture) is one of the most coveted routes.
Vale Mais Alimentos, a company that manufactures biomass from green banana, an input that replaces wheat flour, is going to begin exporting to the Saudi market.
A grower from the interior of the state of Minas Gerais is gaining space in Europe selling Tahiti lemon. He already ships five containers’ worth of the fruit each week. Arabs are on target.
Winter with clean air, good food and open air walks? Pack your coats and head to Monte Verde, Minas Gerais. Relax on the region’s mountains.
Greater São Paulo area cosmetics company Arte dos Aromas already earns 8% of its revenues on the foreign market and wants to reach 15% by 2012. It sells to Europe and plans to invest in the Arabs.
Targeting the foreign market since its inception, in 2006, Fortaleza city-based bikini and swimsuit brand Marrazzo has sold its items to Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. Arabs are welcome to the list.
Straight from Recife, the capital of Pernambuco, Xick Baby plans to grow by selling shoes for babies in markets like Angola, Australia, the United States and Switzerland, among others.
Little known by tourists who visit Alagoas, the city has vast beaches with a placid ocean and coconut trees as far as the eyes can see, like Pituba and Lagoa do Pau. A call to the good, simple life.
