Mission Statement

The Florida Foreign Trade Association (FFTA) is a nonprofit trade organization incorporated in July 1985. The organization represents the most diverse group of individuals and companies in the foreign trade market.

FFTA provides a forum where information and concepts are freely exchanged.

The mission of FFTA is to serve the international business community by facilitating global exchange through trade missions, networking, education, and innovative trade development programs. FFTA connects Florida with the rest of the world by organizing trade missions outbound and inbound for U.S. businesses to locate, explore opportunities, and interact with peers and foreign buyers/sellers. FFTA also organizes export seminars, exhibits, tradeshows, and networking activities.

 
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  TRADE-USA Dominican Republic-Florida
 
Incoming Trade Mission from D.R. under DR CAFTA
Date:Sunday, April 22, 2007 - Duration: see agenda
Mission Profile: 
 

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IX Incoming Trade Mission from Dominican Republic under the program
TRADE-USA

Click below to see the Summary of the 21 D.R. Companies Profiles: http://www.ffta.com/NewSite/Summary DR Profiles 2007.pdf


FLORIDA FOREIGN TRADE ASSOCIATION
(305) 471-0737 - Toll Free # 1-800-823-5714
2335 NW 107th. Avenue Suite 2M30, Box # 28, Miami, FL 33172
e-mail: info@ffta.com / web: www.ffta.com - Fax: (305) 471-7636

FFTA in partnership with Enterprise Florida and their partners, aimed at developing bilateral trade between US companies and prospective business partners in selected markets through a program called TRADE-USA Statewide Export Promotion Trade Initiative 2007, which promotes American products and/or services as well as increases the international trade between USA and their countries through Inbound Trade Missions.

The Program emphasizes US exports although it includes opportunity for two-way trade relationships.

The next Incoming Mission is from the Dominican Republic on its 9th consecutive year with 21 companies seeking to meet with U.S. potential trading partners.

One-on-One Business Appointments at NO COST conveniently
scheduled in South and Central Florida

Click Here to See è Complete Companies Profiles - http://www.ffta.com/NewSite/Profiles DR 2007.pdf

To Register Online Click Below è
http://www.ffta.com/NewSite/MissionRegistrationUSA.asp?MissionID=63

If your product/service qualifies, you must register with our office in advanced to schedule time and date

 

Location

Date

Time

SOUTH

FLORIDA

DoubleTree Hotel Coconut Grove

2649 South Bayshore Drive, Miami, FL 33133

 

Monday, April 23

 

2:00 – 4:30 PM

 

Tuesday, April 24

 

9:00 am – 4:00 PM

 

CENTRAL FLORIDA

Best Western Hotel

2727 Higway 17

Bowling Green, FL 33834

Wednesday, April 25  

9:00 – 11:30 AM

Link for summary online: http://www.ffta.com/NewSite/Summary DR Profiles 2007.pdf

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Company

Objective of Participation

1) C. M. SERVICIOS Y AUTOMATIZACIONES Seeking to Buy:
  • Systems for automatic doors, intercom systems, and security video.

They are looking to represent brands of security products

C.M. Servicios y Automatizaciones is dedicated to the sale and automation of residential and industrial doors, intercoms, and security video and alarm systems

2) C & C TECHNOLOGY SUPPLY Seeking to Buy:

Security and Identification systems and supplies such as:

  • Holographics, Ribbons: Zebra brand: cleaning kits, and general supplies
  • ID Cards
  • Computers, Toners, and Ink Cartridges.

C & C Technology Supply is a company dedicated to the sale of computer and office systems and products to private and public organizations. They offer identification products such as holographic, Identification cards, as well as computer and printer solutions.

3) CERAMICA SAN PEDRO Seeking to Buy:
  • Bathroom tile and flooring
  • Bathroom fixtures and furnishings: sink, bathtub, Kitchen tiles and furnishings
  • Flooring tiles, decorative foot guard and accessories

Ceramica San Pedro sells tiles in general for bathrooms, kitchen and floor. They sell furnishings and decorative products such as toilets, sinks, foot guard, Jacuzzi and accessories

4) DOMINICAN INTL FORWARDING Seeking to Meet with:
  • Importers and Exporters looking for transport of products by sea and air to and from the Dominican Republic as well as warehousing and logistics in Miami.

Dominican International Forwarding is dedicated to the transport of cargo worldwide. They offer the best in storage of products and transportation by air and by sea. They have the necessary infrastructure for labeling, consolidations, bar code, and electronic cargo tracking system

5) INMOBILIARIA ATLANTICA Seeking to Meet with:
  • Prospective Investors and Buyers of Real Estate in the Dominican Republic

Inmobiliaria Atlantica is a real estate company. They sell land and properties in Bavaro, Punta Cana and in the City of Higuey

6) INMOBILIARIA BAVALOTE Seeking to Meet with:
  • Prospective Investors and Buyers in Real Estate in the Dominican Republic

Inmobiliaria Bavalote is a real estate company that offers properties and land in Bavaro and Punta Cana region

7) INSULGASA Seeking to Buy:
  • CDs, CDRs & DVDs – CD Verbatim, etc
  • Calculators Sharp P2630
  • Toners, Ink Cartdridges: HP, Lexmar, Canon
  • Stationery in general and office supplies: staples, liquid papers, etc.

Insulgasa is an importer, distributor and retailer of office supplies, stationary and accessories.

8) INVERSIONES TECNICAS TATIS Seeking to Buy:
  • Chemical products for the pharmaceutical and industrial labs such as Sodium Chloride, Paraffin, Formic Acid/Methanoic Acid, etc
  • Laboratory equipment, Lab Crystal Ware, Thermometers, etc.
  • Chemicals for textile; Chemicals Reactive for Clinical Lab Analysis
  • Disposable Medical Products: Gloves, Face Mask, non-woven supplies, etc.

Inversiones Tecnicas Tatis is a company dedicated to the supply of equipment, crystal ware, and chemicals for the food, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. They also distribute laboratory equipment to universities and supply educational materials for the Lab Departments of Biology, Science and Chemistry

9) JARDO, S.A. Seeking to Meet with:
  • Investors and buyers of real estate in the Dominican Republic

Jardo S.A. is a company dedicated to the promotion and construction of projects in the commercial and residential areas. Currently they are working on developing a residential project on Anacaona Avenue and another of commercial nature on Churchill Avenue in Santo Domingo

10) LABORATORIO DIESEL RUFINO GOMEZ, S.A. Seeking to Buy:
  • Diesel engines and parts such as Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Toyota, Nissan, Daihatsu, Mazda, Mercedes Benz, Volvo.

Laboratorio Diesel Rufino Gomez is a repair service center specializing in turbo diesel engines, diesel injection pumps. They provide service and support to their clients importing parts and installation for diesel equipment.

11) R GONZALEZ S.A. Seeking to Buy:
  • Parts and replacements for mechanical shovels for the machine shop

They are also opening an office and computer supply store

seeking to buy:

  • Computers and accessories; digital cameras, toners and scanners.

RGonzalez is a machine shop/metal working company dedicated to the construction of metal structures; they also have a branch dedicated to the transport of materials using heavy machinery

12) SUPLIDORA AGRICOLA DEL SUR C x A Seeking to Buy:
  • Fertilizer
  • Agricultural chemicals
  • Vegetable Seeds: beet, cabbage, cilantro, celery, parsley, etc.

Also, Ms. Vianna de Martinez is Seeking to Buy:

  • Beauty supplies and hair treatment for her beauty salon.

Suplidora Agricola del Sur is dedicated to the sale and supply of agricultural products such as feed, herbicides, fertilizers, and irrigation systems.

13) MAX DISTRIBUTION Seeking to Buy:
  • Food and Groceries Products in general such as: cereals, snacks, soups, drinks, canned food and others.
  • Disposable products: napkins, plates, cups, etc.
  • Cleaning products.

Max Distribution is s a wholesaler distributor of supplies for supermarkets and small and medium food.

14) COMERCIAL CABREJA CxA Seeking to Buy:
  • Plywood

Comercial Cabreja buys and sells construction material to hardware stores, builders. They sell imported plywood.

15) CLART S.A. Seeking to Buy:
  • Automobile Lubricants, Oil, Brake Fluid, etc and accessories such as perfumes, and decorations.
  • Wall and Floor tiles
  • Chemicals used for industries in construction, textile, dry cleaners, automobiles: Muriatic Acid (Hydrochloric); Caustic Soda; Hypochlorate of Sodium; Texapon N70

Clart distributes hardware products, import and sell to developers and general public tiles for floor and walls. They also sell automobile supplies and accessories and chemicals for different industries.

16) ACOSTA COMERCIAL Seeking to Buy:
  • Automobile Lubricants, Oil, Brake Fluid, Batteries, Filters for auto and truck.
  • New and Used Tires for automobiles, trucks and construction equipment such as:

Radial tires: 12R-22.5; 12R-24.5; 11R-24.5; 1424; 22.5 x 25.

Acosta Comercial is interested in representing new brands of tires at competitive prices to be introduced in the D.R. market. They have special interest in used auto and truck tires.

17) OLPACA C por A Seeking to Buy:
  • Batteries for Inverters from Manufacturers and Principal Distributors.
  • Food and Groceries products such as drinks, noodles, cookies, etc.
  • Disposable items: napkins, toilet paper, etc
  • Notepads

Olpaca is a retailer and distributor of food products and general items. They also distribute batteries for inverters; therefore, they are interested in meeting with the manufacturers of said products.

18) SOCIEDAD COMERCIAL SALVADOR PEREZ & ASOCIADOS Seeking to Buy:
  • Food and Groceries items
  • Hardware products in general
  • Cosmetics
  • Clothes

Sociedad Comercial Salvador Perez & Asociados is a general store who sells food and groceries products in general, hardware items, cosmetics, and clothes.

19) TEXTILES CABRERA Seeking to Buy:
  • Textile – Polyester, Cotton, Lycra

Seeking to Sell or Find Distributor:

  • Undergarments for adults and children

They can manufacture products under "maquila" agreement.

Textiles Cabrera manufactures undergarments for adults and children, bed tul covers/textile canopy.

20) PROVISIONES ALDEBOT C por A Seeking to Buy:
  • Food and Groceries Products: Cereal, corn-flakes, soap, juices, drinks, tuna, sardines, iron spray, and other related products.

Provisiones Aldebot is an import company and food distributor who buys and sells food and groceries products in general.

21) CEMENTO CIBAO Seeking to Sell:
  • Cement – Portland Type - Gray.

Cemento Cibao is a cement manufacturer with more than 40 years in business. They distribute Gray Portland Cement to general public and construction companies, hardware, and cement distributors.

 

 

Florida Foreign Trade Association in partnership with
Enterprise Florida

Supporting Organizations & Sponsors

American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic
U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Export Assistance Center
District Export Council
Port of Miami
Miami International Airport
Seaboard Marine
Miami Free Zone
Florida Shipper Magazine
Invertir USA
Seamless Technology
Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce
Port of Tampa
Hardee County Chamber of Commerce
Hardee County Economic Development Council
Hardee County
City of Wauchula
Florida Heartland Rural Economic Development Initiative

 

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