During the first quarter of 2021, Costa Rica positioned itself as the largest buyer of aluminum in the region, in addition, China was the main seller by cornering 33.21% of the market.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
During 2020, imports of aluminum and its manufactures in Central America totaled $480 million, 19% less than what was reported in 2019, a drop that is explained by the decline in purchases from all markets in the region.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"].
From January to September 2020, imports of aluminum and its manufactures in Central America totaled $351 million, 20% less than what was reported in the same period of 2019, a drop that is explained by the decline in purchases from all markets in the region.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"].
During the first quarter of this year, imports of aluminum and its manufactures in Central America totaled $128 million, 17% less than what was reported for the same period in 2019, a drop that is explained by the decrease in purchases in most markets.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with the graphic"]
During the first nine months of 2019, the countries of the region imported aluminum and its manufactures from Mexico for $25 million, and about 60% was purchased by companies from the Northern Triangle.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphics"]
Guatemala's Tax Administration Superintendent did not approve the decision of the bidding board in the process that ended with the award of the contract to supply 2.4 million metal plates for land vehicles.
During the first six months of 2019, the countries of the region totaled $294 million in purchases of aluminum and its manufactures, and 48% was imported by companies in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphics"]
Tönnjes Card International, S.A. was the winner of the tender to supply 2.4 million metal plates for land vehicles in Guatemala.
The bids submitted in this public tender were those of Tönnjes Card International, S.A. which totaled $9.86 million and GSI Guatemala, S.A. which was for $9.76 million.
Tönnjes Card International, S.A. and GSI Guatemala, S.A., were the companies that presented their bids in Guatemala for the supply of 2.4 million metal circulation plates for land vehicles.
The proposal of Tönnjes Card International, S.A. amounts to $9.86 million and that of GSI Guatemala, S.A.
During the first three months of 2019, the countries of the region added $155 million in purchases of aluminum and its manufactures, 8% more than what was reported in the same period of 2019.
Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphic"]
In Guatemala, the Superintendence of Tax Administration rejected the offers presented by Tönnjes Card International, S.A., and GSI Guatemala, S.A., valued at $10.3 million and $8.8 million, respectively.
The report drawn up by the Tendering Board states that "... because the non fundamental requirements established in the Tendering Rules in Chapter Two Special Provisions have not been corrected, it is determined to Reject the tenders presented by the bidders...".
The Administrative Board of the National Registry tenders materials for the manufacture of metal plates for vehicles, and maintenance of equipment used for its development, for 48 months.
In Panama, a tender is held for the supply of semi-finished cans and material for security labels, with their respective materials for printing plates and decals for vehicles.
Panama Government Purchase 2019-0-21-074-15-LP-003369:
Operating Company dedicated to the manufacture of gluten-free and sugar-free products, OHNE brand. The OHNE brand has 8 product lines: square bread, sweet...
español
2921
