Abimo is one of the organisations that will participate in a business mission to be promoted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency to North Africa late this month. According to the international marketing manager at the organisation, Maurício Manfré, one of the objectives is to establish distribution contracts between Brazilian manufacturers and businessmen in the Arab region.
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The company from São Paulo does not yet export and is going to take its first steps in that direction at the end of the month. Company director Paulo Roberto Cavalcante will be one of the participants of the mission to Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt that the Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency are going to promote.
Usmatic, a manufacturer of irrigation equipment, wants to establish joint ventures to manufacture its products in the region. The company president will participate in the mission to Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt that the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency will promote late this month.
The minister of Health of the United Arab Emirates, Humait Mohammed Obaid Al Kutami, said that the region must know more about the services that Brazil provides. He met representatives of the Brazil Health Consortium at a medical care conference and exhibition in Dubai. The goal of the consortium is to promote Brazilian services in the health field in foreign countries.
The Brazilian shoe components industry wants to intensify its operations in the region. The consultant at the Brazilian Association of Shoe and Leather Components Industries (Assintecal), Daniel Schnorr, is going to represent eight companies in the sector on a mission that the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce will promote to Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt late this month.
Tunisian and foreign candidates to the construction of a water desalination plant in the sea of Djerba, in the southeast of the Arab country, may submit their bids until June 18th. The selected company will have the right to explore the site for 20 years. The plant must produce 50,000 cubic metres of water per day, to supply the Djerba Island.
Increasing trade with the Latin American countries, mainly Brazil and Argentina, is one of the objectives of businessmen in the Arab world. Currently, exports and imports from the region are greatly concentrated on Europe and the United States. This was one of the themes discussed yesterday during the 39th Congress of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of the Arab Countries.
Nitriflex, a synthetic rubber factory, is going to participate in a trade delegation to Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia at the end of May that is being organized by the Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex) and the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. The company wants to sell the product it makes, which is used as raw material for shoe component industries, construction material and rubbery products, among others.
Commercial representatives RCosta, from São Paulo, have just signed a chicken export contract with a Jordanian importer. Negotiations took place after the company got in contact with the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. Now they are negotiating with importers in the Emirates and Egypt.
A delegation of businessmen from the Bekaa Valley region is in São Paulo. Yesterday they visited Arab Brazilian Chamber and showed interest in exporting olive oil, pickles, jams, spices, wines, arak, vegetables, scents and fruit, and in importing bathroom metals and ceramics, canned food and meats.
A delegation from the Arab country is in Brazil to visit potential suppliers for projects in the area of sugar and alcohol. They were brought by KEC, a trading company based in London that represents companies installed in Brazil, among them NG, Gevisa and Renk Zanini. For business to be closed, good financing conditions are essential.
The information was disclosed yesterday by the vice-president of the cargo division at the airline company, Ram Menen. He is currently in the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo to attend the Intermodal logistics trade fair, and forecasts a high demand for freight services. Initially, cargo transportation will be in passenger aircraft, which will start flying between the Emirates and Brazil in October. Presently, 182 Brazilians are already working at the Dubai-based company.
Predilecta, a food industry from the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, wants to sell sweets, jams and chocolate drinks to supermarkets in Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt, countries to be visited at the end of May by a delegation organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Owned by Brazilians, the WS Marketing Consultancy company is headquartered in Manama, in the Arab country. The company distributes Brazilian products in the Middle East, and is interested in increasing the number of companies it represents. WS offers the possibility of exhibiting products in showrooms in Bahrein.

