Panamá
III Business Matchmaking Forum on Construction Materials in Panama ended with business expectations for US$15.2 million
All 34 Colombian exporters had 301 business appointments with 54 participating Central American buyers.
The III Business Matchmaking Forum on Construction Materials ended in Panama with business expectations in the amount of US$15,224,000, with the participation of 34 Colombian exporters from the sector, along with 46 Panamanian companies and eight from El Salvador, Costa Rica and Guatemala.
Colombian Company will manufacture buses for Panama City’s Metrobus
The purchase order comprises 1,200 vehicles to be produced at a plant in Cota, Cundinamarca, which are scheduled to roll in the neighboring country’s capital city within the next few months.
Bus bodywork manufacturer Superpolo S.A. will supply 1,200 of these vehicles for the Panama City mass transportation system, Metrobus; the bid was won by the consortium integrated by Colombian group Fanalca S.A. and the Panamanian Felgate Enterprises.
The company, supported by PROCOLOMBIA, will produce low-floor Volvo buses which will begin to roll on Panama‘s streets during the next few months; 300 vehicles were already shipped to the neighboring country.
