The Brazilian producer of table ceramics should open its first office abroad in August. Beirut, the capital of the Arab country, was chosen for its strategic location in the Middle East.
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Brazilian companies interested in attending the main building sector fair in the Middle East, in November, can already guarantee their space at the organisation’s stand.
Brazilian companies participated in a cosmetics sector fair in Dubai and should export US$ 4.5 million in the near future. Two of them should use the Arab Brazilian Chamber and Apex Business Centre.
After months of negotiation and a visit of an Algerian buyer to its plant, furniture company Móveis Carraro is going to ship three containers of furnishing to a storeowner in the Arab country.
Artisan Maria de Lourdes Amado should present to the Arabs art in golden grass, a natural fibre typical of some Brazilian states. She should show her products at the 2nd Pan-African Cultural Festival.
Next Tuesday will see the launch of the 2009 edition of Exporta CIN, of the National Confederation of Industries, aimed at encouraging exports, with support from state-level federations.
Morana, a Brazilian costume jewellery chain, is already present in the United States, Portugal, France and Colombia. The target is to reach 150 shops this year and strengthen the brand abroad.
Late this month, Apex will hold a series of workshops to present a survey of the Middle Eastern market. The survey focuses on the fashion industry and the meetings will be held in three cities.
To promote the Brazilian product in organic product supermarkets in the Emirates, company Novo Mel, which is going to start shipping to the country, plans to organise sampling weekends.
Ten Brazilian companies will go to BeautyWorld Middle East fair, which begins today and continues until Tuesday in the Emirates. Most already export to the Arab market and want to expand their sales.
Business opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa region were presented by the secretary general at the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Michel Alaby, during the Expofruit fair, in Mossoró.
The country is one of five leading markets in retail chain establishment worldwide, according to Mohamed Rizk, of the Egyptian investment promotion agency. Egyptians want to expand the food industry.
Italian architect and designer Luciano Devià, who has lived in Brazil for 30 years, wants to export his chandelier and mirror collection to the emirate. He may also develop exclusive projects.
The manager of the medical and hospital equipment division of Kettaneh group, Pierre Ayoub, should return to Lebanon with a good impression of the Brazilian sector and should do business.

