Presentation About Chamber of Industry Calzado

7/30/2019 Presentation About Chamber of Industry Calzado

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Guatemalan Chamber of Industry


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GuatemalaOur Economy and Industry


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Central America privilege location in the world
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GDP: annual variationSource: Central Bank BANGUAT

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1.0%

2.0%

3.0%

4.0%

5.0%

6.0%

7.0%

Perce

ntageofvariation(%)

PIB 0.1%3.5% 3.9%3.8%3.1% 3.7%4.8% 3.9%4.0%4.9% 3.0%4.4%5.0%3.8%3.6%2.3%2.2%2.1% 2.6%

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e/

Minimum Goal established

by the Peace Agreements

Population Growth Rate2.6%

e/ estimado


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Percentage of Industry over GDPSource: Central Bank BANGUAT and Estimate by CIG

12%

15%

18%

1980

1982

1983

1985

1987

1989

1991

1993

1995

1997

1999

2001

2003

AnnualRateofVa

riation

16.7%

12.6

Reduction of

32.5%


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0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

Serie1 12.6% 20.5% 19.0% 20.3%

Industry GDP Formal Employment Salary Tax Income

What represent the industry for our

country?

FormalEmployment

Tax IncomeSalary ofindustry


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Our Organization


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The Guatemalan Chamber of Industry is a non political,

non profit association, that was duly incorporated in

1,959. Our vision is to transform Guatemala through

industrialization into a modern, productive andcompetitive country in a globalized world

About Us


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What we do

1. Promote and defend the Guatemalan industrial sector

in every aspect.

2. Promote competitiveness and sustainabledevelopment of industries through the supply of

services such as:

a. Training seminars and workshopsb. Conflict solution services through the Conflict

Resolution ComissionCREGIG-


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c. Legal consulting and international trade

consulting in topics such as: market access,

customs, country of origin marking, etc.

d. Economic incentives (partial subsidies) to small

and medium size enterprises, for employee

training and technical assistance.


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e. Collective trade fair and trade mission

participation, one stop window for exports and

international market research services to support

the export of Guatemalan manufactured goods.

f. Consulting on technical barriers to trade, norms

and standards.

g. Evaluation and implementation of CleanerProduction solutions for industries.


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h. Represent the industrial sector in different

international negotiations aiming to achieve the

greatest benefit for our members.

i. Support the development of Trade Associationswithin the industrial sector.

j. Search for international cooperation for technical

and financial assistance to our members


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k. Strengthen comunication with our membersthrough our: Magazine, E-Bulletin, etc.

l. Implement social responsibility projects in

cooperation with United Way International.


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Members SizeLARGE

28%

SMALL42%

MEDIUM30%


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What we are

1. The shoe industry is one of the most dynamic sectors

in the country.

2. There are 800 enterprises between large, middle and

small size.3. The sector generates about 25,000 direct jobs.

4. About 33 large factories provide raw materials,

which generate more than 500 jobs.

5. Actually, with the help of new trade agreements, thegrowth rate have increased more than 25%


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What we are ....

Sole segment

Annual Installed Capacity

14 factories million pairs.

10 factories with a annual installed capacity of 1.5million pairs

Produccin de suelas actual:

Es decir se estima que se trabaja a un 65% de lacapacidad instalada.


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C i E i 2005


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Estados

Unidos

Canad

Chile

TaiwnMxico Cuba

Centroamerica

Repblca

Dominicana

PanamVenezuela

Colombia

Belice

Fuente: BANGUAT

*Medido sobre el Comercio Exterior General, incluyendo Territorio Aduanero,Decreto 29-89 y Zonas Francas

Unin

Europea

Paises Exportaciones Importaciones

Centroamrica 27.23% 9.91%

Rep. Dominicana 0.91% 0.19%

Estados Unidos y Pto. Rico 50.06% 38.12%

Mxico 4.01% 7.57%Taiwan 0.23% 1.12%

Venezuela 0.51% 0.52%

Colombia 0.28% 1.59%

Panam 1.50% 4.39%

Cuba 0.20% 0.03%

Belice 0.73% 0.02%

Canada 1.36% 1.35%

Chile 0.21% 0.62%

Union Europea 4.64% 7.28%

Resto del mundo 8.12% 27.29%

Principales paises con relacin comercial

Exportaciones Importaciones

5,380,817.2 10,492,561.9

valor en miles de US $

Comercio Exterior 2005

Naraja Paises con Tratado de Libre ComercioAzul Paises con Acuerdo de alcance parcial

Rojo Paises en negociacin

Verde Paises en planes de negociacin

Blanco Paises sin acuerdos comerciales


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What we are

1. The shoe industry is one of the most dynamic sectors

in the country.

2. There are 800 enterprises between large, middle and

small size.3. The sector generates about 25,000 direct jobs.

4. About 33 large factories provide raw materials,

which generate more than 500 jobs.

5. Actually, with the help of new trade agreements, thegrowth rate have increased more than 25%


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Shoe CommerceMillion USD

(2001-2005)

-40

-20

0

20

40

60

80

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Exportaciones Importaciones Saldo


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Web Page: www.industriaguate.com

E-mail:Gremial de Calzado [email protected]

Phone: (502) 2331-9191, 2334-4848

Fax: (502) 2334-1090

Address: Ruta 6, 9-21 zona 4, Guatemala, city.

Contact Us

Industry: Commitment for

Development

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Presentation About Chamber of Industry Calzado