A trade mission has been organized for October 15 to allow Guatemalan business to take part in the Canton Fair in Guangzhou.
The objective of this mission organized by the Chamber of Commerce is to facilitate direct contact with Chinese suppliers, and avoid the inconveniences that often arise with intermediaries.
"... Sofia Velasquez, coordinator of foreign trade at the Chamber of Commerce, said that in this activity interested parties will be able to directly negotiate with manufacturers or distributors of machinery, articles of clothing, footwear and toys. "
Amcham and the union of exporters will give training to exporting companies on issues such as labeling and market intelligence, and coordinate trade missions made up of US companies, coming to the country.
From a statement by the Association of Producers and Exporters of Nicaragua:
The Association of Producers and Exporters of Nicaragua (APEN) and the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) signed on Tuesday morning July 28, a Framework Partnership Agreement, which aims to search for business opportunities for members of both institutions through the promotion of actions and projects that contribute and facilitate trade and investment between Nicaragua, the United States and other countries.
On August 17th and 18th seven food exporting companies will be showcasing in El Salvador products such as tea, juices, sauces, chocolates, coffee, spices and nutritional supplements.
The Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica is organizing the activity, which is aimed at importers, distributors and buyers of Salvadoran food. The meetings will be held at the Holiday Inn hotel in San Salvador, from 8 am to 5 pm.
On August 11th and 12th 10 Indian companies will be exhibiting their products to local companies interested in forging business alliances.
The participating companies are mostly in the sectors of textiles, clothing for both children and women as nightwear, sheets and all types of fabrics and textiles.
The Indian companies that will be taking part in the event organized by the Chamber of Importers on August 11 are Bhumi International, Manjeet Engg Works, Sun World Trade Linkers, Naresh Enterprises and Tanindera International, while on Wednesday 12 those taking part are Juvan Jyoti Over Seas, Multi Trade Impex, R.S. International, Greezly Enterprises and Rahul Handicraft
US food companies dealing with energy, security, automotive, medical and pharmaceutical products will be meeting with Central American companies in Guatemala City on June 22nd.
The group arriving in Guatemala City on June 22 is composed of representatives of 25 companies from different productive sectors, who will participate in talks with diplomatic authorities and meet with companies from Guatemala and the region who are in interested in exploring business opportunities.
Ten manufacturers of medical equipment, cosmetics, food supplements and biotechnology products will meet with entrepreneurs from Costa Rica to explore business opportunities.
Small and medium Chilean companies trying to enter the Central American market this year, through lines of copper-based creams sun blocks, physical rehabilitation equipment, electro-stimulation systems and radiological shielding.
The event received around 10,500 visitors and in the business meetings 1,350 contacts were made.
From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Panama:
The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture in Panama (CCIAP) closed the thirty-third version of Expocomer with complete success, having made significant contributions to the economy of Panama and exhibitor countries who took part in business meetings over four days at this important international trade show.
Up until March 18 a delegation of 51 Taiwanese companies will be in the country exploring business sectors of spare parts for cars and motorcycles, hardware and construction.
From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala (CCG):
Mr. Jorge Briz-President of the Chamber of Commerce of Guatemala and the Ambassador of China (Taiwan) Mr Adolfo Sun, announced the arrival of the Taiwan Trade Mission to Guatemala.
With the participation of over 600 companies from over 35 countries Panama's most important trade fair in Central America has been inaugurated.
From a statement issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Panama:
With the participation of over 600 companies gathered in more than 850 exhibition booths representing over 35 countries from North, South and Central America, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia, the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP), today inaugurated Expocomer 2015, the thirty-third version of the most important trade show in Panama and the region.
Preparations are being made for a trip by a group of companies traveling from April 20th to 24th to the South American country to explore business opportunities under the trade agreement which has been in force since 2012.
This trade mission's main objective is to make the most of the existing free trade agreement with Chile, to create business opportunities especially for the food and tobacco industries.
As of March 7th representatives from 21 companies in Spain will be visiting the country to discuss investment opportunities with Guatemalan businessmen.
Infrastructure, communications and renewable energy are the main sectors of interest to Spanish investors. However, it is expected that this visit will also reveal possibilities for investment in projects related to transport and tourism.
From April 12nd to 15th Dutch companies in logistics, port industries, construction and maritime services be visiting to Panama to explore business opportunities.
fromA statement from the Embassy of the Netherlands in Panama:
The trade mission to Panama will take place 12 to 15 April 2015 and will be chaired by the Prime Minister of Aruba, Mike Eman.
From March 11th to 13th companies from Barbados, the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago will be meeting with Panamanian businessmen to identify trading opportunities.
The meeting called 'Panama Trade Mission' will be held in Panama City and will include the participation of at least 20 companies from different productive sectors in Barbados, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago.
From May 9th to 17th a group of Guatemala export companies will be visiting India to explore business opportunities.
From a statement issued by the Guatemalan Exporters Association (-AGEXPORT-):
In the last 10 years, exports of Guatemalan products to India have increased by 8 times their value, ie, Guatemala went from selling $2.5 million to $20.5 million.
Although only a few Costa Rican companies take part in trade shows worldwide, those that have done so generally obtaing good results.
During 2014 more than 50 exporting companies in Costa Rica took part in international trade fairs in order to meet potential customers, promote their business and strike deals to increase their shipments abroad. As a result of participation in some of these international fairs, agricultural products such as taro, ginger, squash, sweet potato, among others, will start be sold in the US soon.