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The Brazilian trading company Global Guiders is acting as an intermediate between Brazilian and Syrian entrepreneurs for a new partnership. They are negotiating the installation of a factory in Syria with capital from the two countries. Global Guiders is participating in the 51st Damascus International Fair, next to other Brazilian companies. They all share a stand organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CCAB). Corgett, a semi-jewel manufacturer also at the fair has found a distribu

Starting next year, small companies should participate in at least five fairs outside the country with the assistance of the São Paulo state government. The Bank of Brazil is going to finance tickets and hotel fees. The intention is to increase participation of these companies in state export, to rise around 40% this year.

Company Sipiolli, based in the city of Mirassol, started exporting to the Arabs after participation in furniture fair Index, in the United Arab Emirates. This year, the company is once again going to participate in the event, one of the most important in the sector, participating in a stand organized by the Brazilian Furniture Export Promotion Program (Promóvel). The target is to further increase sales to countries in the region.

Since last year, company Gramazon, based in the northern Brazilian state of Rondônia, has been investing in participation in international fairs and in a partnership with Lebanese company B2B international, to provide incentives for sales of ornamental stones to the Arab market. The factory has mines in the whole of the state and in the north of Mato Grosso, and invests in technology to minimize environmental impact.

To the manager of the International Business Centre (CIN) of the Federation of Industries of the State if Rio de Janeiro, Caio de Mello Franco, who participated in the meeting yesterday (30) with a group of Algerian businessmen, "there is large trade potential to be explored" between the Arab country and the state. Since they landed in the state of São Paulo, last Thursday, the Algerians have met around 200 Brazilian businessmen. The contacts should generate around US$ 50 million in deals in six

Around 120 Brazilian companies went to Hotel Blue Tree Towers Convention Centre on Thursday and Friday to offer their products to Algerian companies visiting Brazil on a trade mission. The businessmen left very enthusiastic with the possibility of future business. Today, the mission will have another roundtable, this time at the offices of the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio de Janeiro (Firjan), also in southeastern Brazil.

The largest exclusively Brazilian event in the Middle East will be organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and by the Brazilian Export Promotion Agency (Apex). The exhibition pavilion will be over double the size of the one used last year. In 2003, large volumes of business were generated, US$ 30.7 million, as well as a future business forecast of US$ 115 million.

One of the factors that may contribute to the increase in trade relations between both countries is an Algerian government development project that forecasts investment of US$ 50 billion in various sectors of the economy up to 2009. A mission of businessmen and government representatives from the Arab country is in São Paulo to do business.