Its organizers, the Salvadoran Chamber of Construction, expect participants to close $6.5 million in deals in this edition of the fair.

“Over 150 companies will participate in the event. They will come from Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Mexico, Brazil and Canada. One surprise for this edition is the participation of 14 Argentinean companies”, reported Elsalvador.com.

Source: elsalvador.com

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