From March 1 to 5, 2021, the Colon Free Zone will hold its first multisector virtual trade fair, in which 200 exhibitors will participate and participants will be able to access product catalogs and receive direct attention from suppliers.
The trade fair will feature a wide variety of mass consumption products, regional distribution logistics services and value-added products, informed the Colon Free Zone (CFZ).
The Auto Show, which generated direct sales of about $90 million, and Expovivienda, which generated business of about $150 million, were cancelled due to the spread of covid-19.
Following the spread of covid-19, the country is going through a health crisis, a situation that has forced the authorities to prohibit the holding of massive events.
Panamaamerica.com.pa reviews that at the Auto Show, which was scheduled for March 13, vehicle distributors presented the "... latest models of their brands and intended to generate direct sales of $90 million or more than 5,200 new vehicles."
From February 19th to 23rd, ExpoConstrucción 2020 will be held at the Pedregal Event Center, a fair in which real estate developers will offer houses, apartments and condominiums.
Thirteen financial entities, including public and private banks, mutual and cooperative banks, as well as the National Institute of Housing and Urbanism (INVU), the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) and the National Insurance Institute (INS), will have financing with special conditions for ExpoConstrucción attendees, particularly for the middle class segment.
From 12 to 17 November will take place in Guatemala City the Week of Livestock and Expoleche 2019, where businessmen expect to close deals for about $10 million.
The organizers of the event informed that for the edition of this year's event, genetic improvement technologies will be presented to the participants and it is expected that about 35 thousand people will attend.
From October 17 to 20, the VI Commercial Exhibition will be held in the Guatemalan capital, in which 41 businessmen from the Asian country will present their commercial offer.
For the event to be held at the Majadas Forum Exhibition Hall, Chinese businessmen will exhibit automotive products, agricultural and light machinery, intelligent electronic and lighting equipment, construction materials, technology, everyday items and more.
Searching for home furnishings, accessories, clothing and gifts, more than 150 local and international buyers will participate in the New World Crafts Fair, to be held in Antigua on September 24 and 25.
From the Agexport statement:
AGEXPORT's Handmade Commission prepares for the 12th. Edition of the New World Crafts Fair (NWC), the most important marketing platform for handmade products from Guatemala in the region and one of the main in Latin America, which will take place on September 24 and 25, 2019 at the Hotel Casa Santo Domingo, Antigua Guatemala.
From July 25th to 28th, Expomueble y Promueble will be held at ExpoCenter del Grand Tikal Futura, an event that will bring together the main producers and distributors of inputs, tools, machinery and services for the entire production chain.
The Organizing Committee and the Commission of Manufacturers of Furniture, Wood and its Products (COFAMA) of AGEXPORT estimates the participation in the exhibition floor of 15,000 visitors among carpenters, furniture manufacturers, developers of construction projects, architects, interior designers, students and public.
At the Expo Vivienda 2019 held in Panama, 600 housing development projects were presented in different parts of the country and $120 million were reported in negotiations.
The seventeenth version of Expo Vivienda had the participation of 180 companies, of which 12 were banks and 168 promoters and real estate, informed the organizers of the event.
From May 9 to 10 in Costa Rica Expotur 2019 will be held at the National Convention Center, which will bring together 230 international buyers from the tourism sector from 35 countries.
Erasmo Rojas, president of the Costa Rican Association of Tourism Professionals (Acoprot), explained to Nacion.com that "... The activity consists of two days of negotiations and alliances that allow revitalize the tourist offer each year and generate millions of dollars in tourist currency for accommodations, food and transportation."
From May 24-25, 160 wholesalers from Europe, North America and South America will meet at the ATLAPA Convention Center, with tourism companies from the region to explore business opportunities.
The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama and the Chamber of Tourism of Panama with the support of the Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP), organize the 10th version of International EXPO TOURISM to be held in Panama City.
From March 21st to 23rd in Antigua, Guatemala, more than 150 international buyers will participate in business rounds with agricultural producers in the region.
From the Agexport press release:
The AGRITRADE Platform of AGEXPORT invites Guatemalan companies of vegetables, fruits, differentiated products, ornamental plants, flowers and foliage, logistics, inputs and agro-industry to promote their exportable offer in the 19th.
As part of the Buyers Trade Mission, from 25 to 27 September, 500 Costa Rican exporters will be meeting with 300 entrepreneurs from 50 countries.
The Foreign Trade Promotion Office (Procomer), the institution in charge of organizing the event, reported that this year it foresees holding 5,300 business appointments at the event, which will take place at the Costa Rica Convention Center, in Barreal de Heredia.
From September 20 to 22, entrepreneurs from the hardware sector from 11 countries will be meeting in Panama City to hold business conferences with the aim of forging alliances.
According to the organizers of "Expo F 2018", the event will involve traders from Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and the Dominican Republic, who will try to create commercial alliances.
Companies from the logistics sector will be meeting in Panama City on October 18 and 19 to exhibit their products and services and take part in business conferences.
The event is being organized by the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (Cciap) in conjunction with the National Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation (Senacyt), and will be held at the ATLAPA Convention Center.
About 100 real estate, financial and decoration exhibitors will be present at the Parque Viva Events Center in Costa Rica, from August 22nd to 26th.
Nacion.com explains that "...This year attendees can find a total of 52 real estate companies, 36 decoration stands and other services for the home, as well as an insurance company and nine entities dedicated to financing."