There will be three new sector fairs in the Arab world. Djazagro, for agriculture and food, in Algeria, Health Care, in Syria, and Mactech, of machinery and equipment, in Egypt.
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In a meeting with representatives of the Brazilian Auto Parts Manufacturers Association, the Egyptian ambassador to Brasília, Ahmed Darwish, claimed that his country wants to have Brazilian plants.
Three companies from Minas established a consortium for exploration of ores in the North of the state. They seek international capital for the project. Contacts were made in the Emirates and China.
Medical and hospital product fair Medica should result in US$ 32 million in deals for Brazilian companies. Export orders have been placed by clients from Egypt, Lebanon, Tunisia and Sudan.
The call to tender and contract for construction of a high-speed train, connecting São Paulo to Rio, should be open to public inquiry. The proposals presented should be opened in May.
The Grão de Cor association of artisans, from Fortaleza, Ceará state, exports around 30,000 bottles of coloured sand to the Arab country. From Jordan, the items go to other nations.
Apex is supporting Brazilian companies willing to supply the region’s oil and gas industry. The theme was part of a company internationalization seminar held at the São Paulo Industries Federation.
The countries of the region represent 20% of the cargo throughput for PGL. The partnership between the Brazilian company and Aramex, in Jordan, simplifies exports to the Arab world.
The director of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hassan Al Hashemi, presented the idea yesterday during a meeting with the Arab Brazilian Chamber board and Apex representatives.
This is the expectation of the Brazilian companies that took part in the furniture and decoration fair held late November in Dubai. Organizations Abimóvel and Apex took 23 exhibitors to the event.
For the Brazilian Electric and Electronic Industry Association, Brazilian electric products are competitive and may establish themselves in the Arab market.
Cereser exports the alcohol-free beverage to four Arab countries and expands its presence in the region. One month ago, the company sponsored a tennis tournament in Qatar, where cider was served.
This should be the total sales figure for Brazilian companies as a result of the fair, which ended on Thursday in Dubai. More than 3,000 contacts were made at the Brazilian stand.
Apart from European producers, Brazilian companies at the building sector fair in Dubai must compete with local industries. The main producer in the Emirates is Rak.

