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Brazil

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Georgia Fertilizer Factory Part of Big U.S. Plans for Brazilian Agribusiness Firm

After completing four years of research in south Georgia, a Brazilian fertilizer company is setting up a crop-nutrition plant in the region that will employ 80 people. The $1 million plant in Moultrie is the latest step in Forquímica‘s major ambitions for the U.S. market. “We want to be bigger than we are in Brazil,” Reginaldo Zandonade, […]

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    • Diplomacy

Diplomatic Digest: Georgia Consular Corps Turnover During 2018

Georgia‘s diplomatic door continued to revolve as expected in 2018, with some consuls general ending their stints here and others just getting started as the year closed.  But the most consequential shifts for Atlanta’s global standing were those that resulted in new outposts from countries that had covered their expatriate communities and business interests in […]

  • Brazil
    • Diplomacy

New Brazilian Consul General Arrives in Atlanta From Sydney

Brazil’s new consul general, Carlos Henrique Moojen de Abreu e Silva, recently took up his post in Atlanta, crossing the world to move from the Southern Hemisphere to the Southeast U.S.  Before his arrival here, Mr. Abreu was consul general in Sydney. But he’s no stranger to the U.S. This will be his fourth posting in […]

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Books 2018: The Underdog Empire of the Portuguese

Book: Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire Author: Roger Crowley Review by: Kirk Bowman, Jon R. Wilcox Chair in Soccer and Global Politics, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology One of the great curiosities of history is how Portugal, a peripheral, poverty-stricken country of less than a million inhabitants, was capable […]

  • Brazil
    • Business
    • Economic Development

Novelis to Invest $175M in Brazil Aluminum Recycling and Production Plant 

Novelis Inc. is set to invest $175 million to upgrade its already massive plant between Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil, where it collects and recycles scrap aluminum into ingots that are flattened into rolled products.  The project at the remote Pindamonhangaba plant is to create more than 50 new jobs as the Atlanta-based […]

  • Brazil
    • Business
    • Trade

Brazil Seeking Georgia Products, from Peanut Butter to Industrial Machines

Brazil has been in the news of late more for political turmoil than economic dynamism, but the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s recent Trade newsletter shows that the country is still a major source of potential sales for firms in the state — at least in certain categories.  The department’s “active trade leads” include a […]

  • Germany
    • Business
    • Trade

German Chamber to Provide Key Investment Insight — on Brazil?

Atlanta companies looking to do business in Brazil can gain free insight from an experienced eye Oct. 30, though the lens might be decidedly German.  The German-American Chamber of Commerce South in Atlanta is set to host an official from its counterpart organization in Sao Paulo, the German-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to help companies […]

  • Brazil
    • Business
    • Trade

Experts: How to Ride Both Sides of Brazil’s ‘Roller Coaster’ Economy 

With the tumult engulfing Brazil’s recent political landscape, it might seem that investing there these days is only for the intrepid businessperson.   Indeed, fortune could favor the bold in this situation, especially as the Brazilian real’s depreciation versus the dollar makes cross-border acquisitions more affordable.  But international business shouldn’t be undertaken as an “adventure” for its […]

  • Brazil
    • Business

Brazilian Chamber Names New Leadership

The Atlanta-based Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast has named a new chair and board of directors for 2018-19. Danila Rizo Palmieri, who has served the chamber as director of operations for the past four years, is the new chairperson. Ms. Palmieri is also CEO of Connect Solutions LLC, a consultancy focused on global business and […]

  • Argentina
    • Law

Latin-Focused Law Firm Adds to Argentina Expertise 

The Atlanta-based law firm of Wasserman West has added to its Latin American expertise, recruiting an Argentine attorney with vast deal-making experience as the country’s economic prospects brighten.  Maria Fernanda Farall joins the Latin America-focused firm from her previous position running the Atlanta office of a boutique firm based in Buenos Aires.  Before that, she worked in Atlanta […]

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