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International representation – Executive chairman of Abicalçados participates in the World Footwear Congress , in Mexico
Abicalçados and Apex-Brasil celebrate partnership worth R $ 41.4 million In the city of Novo Hamburgo , the organizations signed an agreement to promote footwear exports .
On December 10 , in the city of Novo Hamburgo ( in the state of Rio Grande do Sul , Brazil ) the Brazilian Footwear Industries Association ( Abicalçados ) and the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency ( Apex-Brasil ) signed the renewal of the agreement to maintain the Brazilian Footwear program . With a total contribution of R $ 41.4 million over the two upcoming years , with R $ 28.5 million from the agency linked to the Federal Government and R $ 12.9 million from Abicalçados , the program comprises actions regarding the relationship with companies , development , and trade and image promotion directed to the program ’ s target markets – the United States , Mexico , Colombia , Germany , the United Arab Emirates , China and Russia . www . abicalcados . com . br 87