FIHAV 2019 in Havana (Cuba)

Participation of the Wielkopolska Region in The Feria Internacional de La Habana FIHAV 2019 fair, held in Havana (Cuba), on November 04-08, 2019.

Entrepreneurs from Wielkopolska at the FIHAV 2019 trade fair in Havana (Cuba)

On November 4-8, 2019, entrepreneurs from Wielkopolska presented their companies' offer at the regional stand of the Wielkopolska Region at the Feria Internacional de La Habana FIHAV 2019 fair in Havana, Republic of Cuba.

The following companies from Wielkopolska presented their offer: AGRICO-DTL, CONSUMA, DANTOM, MICROFOOD, SEMCO and ZYGMUNT STOLARZ DEKOR.

The International Havana Fair (FIHAV) is one of the largest multi-industry trade events in this region of the world. This year's, 37th edition of the fair was organized in 25 pavilions of the Expocuba exhibition center in Havana.

The stand of the Wielkopolska Region was visited by Mrs. Anna Pieńkosz, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Cuba, Mr. Adrian Chrobot, First Secretary of the Polish Embassy, and Mrs. Dorota Szulc, Consul of the Republic of Poland in Havana. The Ambassador and her deputies told the entrepreneurs about the specificity of the Cuban market, the conditions for doing business in Cuba, including exports to this country, and the socio-political context.

During the 5 days of the fair, representatives of Wielkopolska companies had many interesting talks with business partners from Cuba, the Caribbean and Central America. At one of the meetings, Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba representatives provided information about state-owned economic entities in Cuba that may be interested in cooperation with Polish companies.

Participation in the fair was carried out as part of the non-competitive project "Gospodarna Wielkopolska”, in the framework of Wielkopolska’s ERDF Regional Operational Programme 2014-2020, Priority axis 1: Innovative and competitive economy; Objective 1.4: Internationalization of regional economy.