The Institute of Aqueducts and Sewage Systems in Panama is putting out to tender a supply of 235 thousand kilos of calcium hypochlorite.
Panama Government Purchase 2018-2-66-0-99-LP-013989:
"Supply of two hundred thirty-five thousand five hundred and thirty-five point twenty (235, 535.20) kilograms of calcium hypochlorite in 3" tablets and one hundred and fifty thousand seven hundred and fifty (150,750.00) kilograms of granular calcium hypochlorite to be used in Idaan water treatment plants nationwide.
In 2017, the total import value of insecticides, herbicides and fungicides in Central American countries totaled $689 million, registering a 3% increase with respect to 2016.
Figures from the information system on the Market for Insecticides, Herbicides and Fungicides in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers is putting out to tender a supply of 7,200 tons of granulated aluminum sulphate, for the purification of water for human consumption.
Costa Rican Government Purchase 2018LN-000011-PRI:
"Requirements are for 7,200 tons of aluminum sulphate to be used for the purification of water for human consumption, therefore it must not contain any material or substance capable of producing dangerous or harmful effects to public health.
The Committee of Chemists has endorsed the policies of management of industrial chemical products, care and prevention of chemical accidents, and registration of transfers and polluting emissions.
From a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Trade:
The Committee of Chemists that evaluates policies related to the management of industrial chemical products in the process of our country's adhesion to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), has issued a formal opinion in favor of the entry of Costa Rica to this Organization.
In 2017, exports of chemical products from Guatemala to Mexico totaled $17 million.
Figures from the Information System on the Market of Diverse Products in the Chemical Industry in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
Growth of more than 300% has been reported in Colombian exports to Nicaragua between 2016 and 2017, mainly explained by the sales of oil and its derivatives.
Data from ProColombia provided by the Colombian Embassy details that exports from the mining sector led the growth of 362% reported in exports between 2016 and 2017.Exports from other sectors, such as agri-food, metal-mechanics and chemicals also registered double-digit increases.
The Animal Health Service in Costa Rica is putting out to tender for a term of one year, the supply of 122 types of reagents and solvents under the format of delivery on demand.
Costa Rica Government Purchase 2018LN-000002-0009400001:
"The contract will be awarded under the format Delivery According to Demand, therefore, the delivery times indicated in each of the lines, are considered the maximum time that the contractor has to deliver the requested products and they will be counted from the day following the notification of the Request Order through the SICOP.
The National Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers of Panama is putting out to tender a supply of four million kilograms of granular aluminum sulphate.
Panama Government Purchase 2018-2-66-0-99-LP-013701:
"The supply consists of four million four hundred twenty-nine thousand (4,429,000.00) kilograms of granular aluminum sulphate to be used in water treatment plants nationwide.
Of the exports from the sector of miscellaneous manufactures, those that grew the most in 2017 were paper and cardboard products, leather products and those made by the chemical industry.
Last year products from the miscellaneous manufactures sector had as their main destination the Central American market (57%), mainly Honduras and El Salvador.This was followed by the United States (12%), Mexico (4%) and the Dominican Republic (3%).
The Ministry of Public Health in Guatemala is putting out to tender a supply of immunochemical tests with their reading equipment.
Guatemala Government Purchase 6088635:
"The reagents must be ready for use, in presentations favorable for the greatest use, identified by bar code and capable of being used in both analyzers. The price of the reagent should be based on the number of effective tests, ie the actual test performance.
The National Institute of Forensic Sciences in Guatemala is putting out to tender a supply of reagents and supplies for the laboratory of genetics and criminology.
Guatemala Government Purchase 6450628:
"Materials and reagents are requested for the genetic laboratory of Inacif's criminology laboratories, with the following characteristics:
Between 2015 and 2016, the total value of imported insecticides, herbicides and fungicides in Central American countries increased by 6%, going from $632 million to $668 million.
Figures from the information system on thethe Market for Insecticides, Herbicides and Fungicides in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit atCentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Clic para interactuar con la gráfica"]
In Costa Rica Grupo Sur plans to invest between $60 million and $70 million in the construction and equipping of a new paint production center in El Coyol, Alajuela.
The construction of the new facilities by the company will take place in an area measuring 150 thousand square meters which Grupo Sur possesses in the industrial zone of El Coyol in Alajuela.
The Social Security Department is putting out to tender the supply of reagents for the amplification and detection of human papillomavirus genotypes in real time.
Panama Government Purchase 2016-1-10-0-08-LP-218861:
"This aim of this act is to acquire reagents for the amplification and detection of human papillomavirus genotypes in real time.