Ten Middle Eastern companies have been invited to attend Zero Grau, a shoe an accessories fair due in November in Gramado, in the Brazil’s southernmost state Rio Grande do Sul.
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At a meeting at the Arab Chamber, executives discussed the main strategies for fostering exports. The plans include attending the Gulfood industry fair and holding matchmaking events with Arabs.
Architects, engineers and civil construction executives from Brazil’s Santa Catarina state will see construction sites and meet with local executives.
Seven Brazilian companies are participating in the Sweets & Snacks Middle East fair, due from November 9th to 11th. Brazilian confectionery exports to the Middle East grew by 10.3% year-to-date through July.
Brazil’s storage equipment maker will have local suppliers for some of the products it uses in projects in the region. A partner has been selected in Turkey and Arab enterprises are being considered.
The Jaú-based prosthesis manufacturer exports to five Arab countries, but is looking for a partner to centralize its services in the region. The goal is to increase sales.
The state-owned agency Apex is selecting enterprises with socially and environmentally impactful projects to meet with potential investors. Registrations are open until next Friday.
The company from the South of Brazil sells açaí cream and pulp to the United Arabs Emirates through the brand Amaçaí. They expect to increase shipments.
Representatives of Cevital are participating in the Brazil-Africa Forum, which is being held until Friday. The Arab Chamber’s International Business executive, Fernanda Baltazar, is also attending the event.
Men’s shoes manufacturing company from the city of Franca exports to Saudi Arabia, Emirates Kuwait and is looking to win over more customers in the region. The company made contact with Saudis at a fair in Las Vegas.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber wants to take a Brazilian delegation to Egypt, Morocco and Algeria in the first half of 2015. The matter was discussed with top executives in Cairo.
Estimate was provided by the Brazilian Pharma Chemical and Pharmaceutical Inputs Industry Association after matchmaking held in the beginning of the month with nine importers from Middle East and North Africa.
The marketing manager for Asfour Crystal will pay visits to São Paulo and Curitiba. He is in talks to sell products in the country via local distributors.
This will be the Ceará state-based company’s third year exporting to the Middle East. The enterprise sells melon and watermelon to the Emirates and Saudi Arabia and should begin shipping in September.

