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Three large supermarket chains and food distributors from the Emirates, Bahrain and Jordan participate in business roundtables with Brazilian companies at the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters.

Vonpar wants its chocolates, sweets and dairy to reach all Arab countries in a year. The group bought Neugebauer, Wallerius and Mu-Mu in 2009 and has daring targets for the foreign market.

Leather sandals manufacturer Itapuã has exported to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia for six years. Now, the company wants to find a distributor to concentrate its sales in those countries.

Meeting organized by the Campinas City Hall and the São Paulo Industries Centre had lectures by Arab Brazilian Chamber’s Marketing vice president, Rubens Hannun, and secretary general, Michel Alaby.

The emirate’s sovereign fund already has investment in Brazilian real estate, equity and bonds and wants to invest further in the country, says the Chamber’s vice president, Wladimir Freua.

The organization will bring eight supermarket representatives and food distributors from seven countries to meetings with Brazilian companies in São Paulo on May 10th and 11th. Enrolment is open.

Conceito wants to take a group of 10 businessmen to Elenex, a trade fair for the electric power industry due May. Saudi Arabia plans on investing US$ 80 billion in the sector over a 10-year period.