Brazil has unique importation requirements that are used to protect local industry and encourage domestic manufacturing. From licenses to taxes, importations can be difficult to navigate for foreign companies.
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Brazil is a great market with many interesting opportunities for foreign companies. It is relatively easy to incorporate a company, but local knowledge and know-how is required for foreign companies to navigate the business and legal aspects properly. Check out our practical guide.
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Working with local partners can be a cost-effective way of entering a new market but it also carries risk for foreign companies. Companies end up wasting time and energy on partners where the sales either do not come or are they are extremely underwhelming. Check out our tips to help you get the most out of your distribution relationship.
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Mining technology companies looking at Latin America need to decide on the best way to service the region. One of the first decisions that companies need to make once they confirm a market has potential is whether they will work through partners or sell direct to the mines.
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