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Article: BRAZIL: INDUSTRY FROM RIO GRANDE DO SUL EXPORTS 22% MORE.
- Article from:
- IPR Strategic Business Information Database
- Article date:
- April 30, 2008
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According to anba: Exports from Rio Grande do Sul state industry (S Brazil) grew 22% in the first quarter of this year when compared to the same period in 2007. In total, foreign sales of industrial products from Rio Grande do Sul reached US$ 3.19 billion. The percentage of growth was above the national average, which reached 12% in the period. According to the president at the Federation of Industries of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Fiergs), Paulo Tigre, the result reflects the strong global growth, especially in Argentina, which has been demanding machinery, equipment and food from Rio Grande do Sul. The best performance in exports, from January to May, was in the ...