The National Cancer Institute of Panama tenders the supply of reagents to perform infectious tests, hormones and tumor markers and installation of respective equipment.
Panama Government Purchase 2019-0-12-11-08-LP-014814:
In 2018, companies from Central American countries imported petroleum oils for $10.066 million, 21% more than in 2017, a rise due to purchases from the United States.
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It is estimated that Plásticos Generales S.A. and Durman Esquivel S.A. represent around 8% of the market share in the plastic import and manufacturing business.
Data from the platform "Company's Corporate System", complied by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, provides details on company information based on sector, main activity, imports, exports, contracts granted by the government and other data.
The National Institute of Potable Water and Sewerage of the Dominican Republic tenders the supply of 1.9 million pounds of chlorine gas, packaged in a 2,000-pound cylinder.
In the first nine months of 2018, trade in paints and varnishes between countries in the region totaled $91 million, down 9% from the same period in 2017.
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From January to September 2018, countries in the region imported $530 million worth of insecticides, herbicides and fungicides, and 46% were bought by companies in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
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Guatemalan Foragro, manufacturer of insecticides, fungicides and herbicides, opened a branch in Panama and aims in the short term to position 50 products in the local market.
The company reported that for the opening of its branch in the Panamanian market invested $300,000 and that this would have a presence in all Central American countries, as they already operate in El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
In Panama, rules were established for both manufacturers and importers to ensure that there is no polyethylene in the bags used in the country.
At the beginning of 2018, a law was passed prohibiting the use of polyethylene bags in supermarkets, self-service stores, warehouses or shops in general for the transport of products or goods, a restriction that will enter into force on July 19 of this year.
Pharmaceuticals, plastics, food preparations, sugar and confectionery, and electric cables continue to be the main products sold from the region to businesses on the island.
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Companies in the region can submit their applications for new labels according to the new Central American Regulation on Pesticide Labeling until December 20, 2020.
The regulation amendment came into force at the end of 2018, and stipulates that after the authorities approve the changes to product labeling, companies will have one more year to exhaust the existence of previous labels in the market.
During the first nine months of 2018, Central American countries imported $271 million in plastic pipe and fittings, and purchases from Mexican companies grew 9% over the same period in 2017.
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In the first nine months of 2018, countries in the region imported petroleum oils for $7,598 million, 25% more than in the same period in 2017, a rise explained by purchases from the U.S.
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