Cuba Seeks Foreign Investment For Leather, Footwear And Other Industrial Modernization

During the thirty-second Havana international exposition, the Ministry of industry of Cuba issued a catalogue of foreign investment projects in the industrial field.

Director Adriana Barcelo, director of investment, said that 20 projects in the metallurgical industry, light industry, chemical industry and electronics industry were open to foreign investment, 10 of which were concentrated in the development zone of Marie El, and 10 projects were located in other parts of Cuba, with a total value of about 1 billion 200 million US dollars. This move will promote industrial modernization and increase new production capacity to meet domestic demand, replace imports and expand exports.

Electronic industry projects mainly include the manufacture of LED lights, mobile phones, tablet computers, optical media and so on.

Light industry projects mainly include

, furniture, printing, hygiene, cosmetics, matches,

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As well as coatings, we should focus on the updating of related technologies and the large-scale implementation of import substitution, especially in the industries such as disposable sanitary cleaning products, footwear, packaging containers and so on. In addition, we also hope to expand export capacity.

Barcelo introduced in particular 2 joint ventures, namely, footwear manufacturing and sales projects (estimated investment amount of US $12 million) and net pouch manufacturing projects ($4 million).

Chemical projects mainly include production of newsprint and security paper, thin cotton paper, radial tire and so on.

The metallurgical industry will focus on iron and steel industry, recycling industry, machinery industry, automobile industry and agricultural machinery, giving priority to steel products, packaging containers, and complete sets of equipment for agriculture and pportation.

After the introduction, many Chinese and Mexico companies expressed interest in investing in the above projects, including municipal solid waste disposal projects.

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The thirteenth China (Shiling) leather goods festival will be held in November 28th.

Reporters learned from the 10 Shilin Town of Huadu, leather leather festival will focus on e-commerce and creativity, will be organized into online carnival.

For this reason, the result of Shilin's 2014 China International package design competition will be announced on the eve of the leather leather Festival "double 11".

At that time, Italy fashion publishing authority ARS ARPEL group experts will be present to comment.

It is reported that the leather leather Festival, which is being carefully prepared, is not only a continuation of the publicity work of the traditional media, but also vigorously propagating the propaganda mode, giving full play to the role of the network platform, focusing on the core theme of "electric business lion", specially set up the "Shiling e" official WeChat platform, timely releasing all kinds of dynamic information and colorful awards activities of this leather leather Festival, which has attracted a lot of netizens' attention and interaction.

In addition, the "leather logo Cup" 2014 China International luggage design competition has been progressing smoothly. The online selection section has collected 350 entries from 28 professional schools at home and abroad, including London Fashion Institute, Tsinghua Beauty Academy, Guangzhou Academy of fine arts, etc.

In November 11th, the jury will be selected from the Italy fashion publishing authority ARS ARPEL group, Beijing Institute Of Fashion Technology and other colleges and universities, including the bag and bag professional professor, the fashion trend magazine "Ruili" visual director, the cutting-edge designer, the enterprise design director and so on.

At present, various investment promotion works are progressing smoothly. This leather leather Festival has set up 36 special exhibition booths and 190 general purpose booths. The total exhibition area is about 4000 square meters.

To highlight the theme, there are 28 e-commerce exhibition areas, leather and leather products exhibition area, and the addition of China Leather Industry Culture Park, Guangzhou Shiling 1 leather goods and luggage trading center, Shiling nhai leather decorating Expo Garden, and Dragon (International) leather accessories center.