Business in Bahia Salvador, Salvador, Brazil

1. Introduction to the State of Bahia (Brazil)
2. Baiano Economy
3. Foreign Trade of Bahia
4. Business Opportunities in Bahia:
   1. Automotive
   2. Agribusiness
   3. Footwear
   4. Energy
   5. Mining
   6. Paper
   7. Information Technology
   8. Textile
5. Doing Business in Salvador of Bahía
6. Case Study: Odebrecht

The Subject “Foreign Trade, Logistics and Business in Bahía” is included within the curriculum of the following academic programs at EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate in World Trade.

Masters: International Business, Foreign Trade.

Languages: + Brasil Brasil Bresil.

International Trade, Logistics and Business in Bahia Salvador

1. Industry: 33% of GDP and 80% of exports
2. Argentina and China were the two largest destinations for Baiano Products
3. “Coureiro-calçadista” complex is one of the largest of the Brazilian Economy, reaching 894 million pairs of shoes production with a turnover of $ 12.3 billion, placing Brazil as the third largest footwear producer in the World
4. Bahia is the second-largest tourist centre in Brazil
5. The Carnival is the largest outdoor festival in the world
6. Bahia has the largest brewery in the world (Anterbrew Ambev group)

The Automotive sector is one of the most interesting in Bahia.

1. The consumer market in Northeast is booming
2. Fourth-largest segment of Baiano industry
3. Sixth largest cars, parts, and components exporter state
4. Seventh largest cars, parts, and components Importer
5. 15% growth in cars, motorcycles, parts, and pieces sales
6. Fifth largest Brazilian producer (207,000 vehicles)

Bahia has three ports - Salvador, Aratu, and Ilheus -. The State of Bahia also promotes customs dry ports implementation in towns like Barreras, Juazeiro, Itabuna, Feria de Santana and Victoria de la Conquista.

Bahia:

1. Capital: Salvador, the third largest metropolis in Brazil and declared as Historical Heritage
2. Area: 564,692.67 km² (6.64% of the Brazilian Area), 68.7% is a semiarid region, while the coast is 1,183 kilometers, the longest coastline of all Brazilian states
3. Bahia bounded on the north by the states of Alagoas, Sergipe, Pernambuco, Piauí; on the south with Minas Gerais and Espiritu Santo and the west with Goias and Tocantin

Salvador:

1. Population: 2,948,733 inhabitants
2. Population density: 9,000 inhabitants per km²
3. Forecast: 3,060,540 people in 2,020
4. Metropolitan Region: Camaçari, Candeias, Dias D'Avila, Itaparica, Lauro de Freitas, Mother of God, Son Francisco del Conde, Simões Son and beheld Cruz

Odebrecht (Corruption scandal in 2017). Founded in 1944, the organization Odebrecht works in engineering, construction, chemical, and petrochemical working in South America, North America, Africa, and Europe.