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Agência Sebrae* São Paulo – Six clothes factories from the northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará will participate in three of the main international fashion events. The first is the United States Fashion Fair, to take place from the 29th of August to the 1st of September. At the event will be the factories Emanuelle Criações,
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The city of Santa Maria, in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, is going to receive a factory of railroad wagons. Responsible for the undertaking is the Santa Fé Vagões, a joint venture between logistics company América Latina Logística, ALL, and Besco, manufacturer of equipments in
The Brazilian company from the state of São Paulo started five years ago their sales to the Middle East and North Africa. Exports to the region are still small, but are increasing. Dori exports 20% of their monthly production of 7,000 tonnes of candies and sweets. The main markets are the countries in Latin America, North America and Africa.
The Portuguese company Axentel, acting in telecommunications and foreign trade, plans on building a sugar and alcohol plant in the country. In September, representatives of the company and from Global Guiders, trading company advising the project, will participate at the Damascus International Fair, in Syria, to sign purchase intention contracts with potential importers.
Imports added up to US$ 1.429 billion, which resulted in a surplus of US$ 904 million. In the year, revenues with shipments have already passed US$ 67 billion, external purchases reached US$ 41.5 billion and the surplus US$ 25.5 billion.
Agência Brasil São Paulo – Sales of Brazilian vehicles and machinery fell on both domestic and foreign markets in July, reports the auto industry association (Anfavea). Domestic vehicle sales were down 6.6%, compared to June. Automotive farm machinery was down 8.5%. There was also a drop in vehicle exports, down 7.8%, and automotive farm machinery,
