by Gabriela | Oct 24, 2013 | Manufacturing, Peru, Trade Shows
It is not often that I get a chance during a business trip to step out of the routine for a few hours and enjoy something different. But when I knew that ExpoAlimentaria was on in Lima when I last visited, I just couldn’t miss the chance to visit one of the largest...
by Gabriela | Oct 10, 2013 | Manufacturing, Peru, Trade Shows
I am travelling to Lima, the legendary capital city of Peru, this Sunday on behalf of a client, and I might just be able to find some time before I head back to Montevideo to visit ExpoAlimentaria, one of Latin America’s largest shows for the food and drink sector....
by Gabriela | Sep 24, 2013 | Manufacturing
If Latin America sounds far and away to you, our new video blog series for British manufacturers will bring it closer. Each short video will seek to answer one specific question about expanding into Latin America. Let’s start at the beginning: why Latin America?...
by Gabriela | Jul 8, 2013 | Doing business, Manufacturing
The role of women in manufacturing, technology and engineering varies considerably across the world and it is still a hugely debated topic both for businesses and governments in the UK. So what happens when these (very capable and talented) women travel abroad on...
by Gabriela | Jul 7, 2013 | Manufacturing, Trade Shows
I have to confess I have a weakness for this show. It is like a toy shop of huge machinery and all sorts of fascinating pieces of industrial engineering. The first thing to try to get across here, is that most of the machinery at the show was indeed MADE in Brazil. Of...
by Gabriela | Jul 7, 2013 | Manufacturing, Mercosur, Trade Shows
Where’s the Union Jack? A tale from SIAL (food and drink) in Sao Paulo, Brazil After Uruguay’s defeat against Brazil in the Confederations Cup, I was a bit less keen to jump on a plane to Sao Paulo and visit two of the most fascinating trade shows in South America....
