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Central Clac
6clac@sebraemg.com.br

Júlio Jr.
julio.junior@sebraemg.com.br
Tel.: ++55 (31) 3379-9353

Mônica Segantini
monica.segantini@sebraemg.com.br
Tel.: ++55 (31) 3379-9358


Press Room

Journalists interested in covering the 6th Latin American Cluster Conference must obtain their credentials to participate in the event. Credentials will be valid for all days of the Conference (May 16-20). Journalists must click on the following link and fill out the accreditation electronic form.

2011/05/20

Challenges for competitiveness

Specialists raise critical points to the advance of clusters in Latin-America

2011/05/19

More information on LPS can extend credit

IDB representative says that with the model’s further knowledge, financial institutions tend to develop specific products for clusters

Brazilian entrepreneurs look for a differential in exporting

Ouro Preto – Internationalization is one of the main strategies adopted by countries which search competitiveness and balanced economical development.

Opportunity

Embraer extends partnership with local suppliers in aerospace chain’s LPS

Scale gains

Companies benefit from integrating productive systems. That’s the conclusion of Marcelo Nunes, from the Center for Competitiveness and Innovation of the West Paulista Cone (Cecompi)

Chain Competitiveness

Reference company sets the pace to LPS development in Rio de Janeiro

2011/05/18

Partnerships strengthen clusters

Countries present successful public policy experiences

Growth challenge

Environment preservation and social inclusion are crucial for Brazil’s development

French authority defends incentive for innovation

During the clusters congress in Ouro Preto, Veronique Barry presented a LPS model in her country focused on research and development

International Trade Ministry and European institutions sign cooperation term

Document foresees qualification for local productive systems’ managers

Clusters contribute for innovation increase

American specialist claims that interaction between clusters generates competitiveness

Government and Sebrae underline LPS’s importance

Production Development secretary Heloísa Menezes and technical director of the micro and small companies support institution Carlos Alberto dos Santos talk about the model’s strategic role

6th Clac launches in Ouro Preto (MG)

On the morning of Wednesday (18), took place the official opening of the 6th Clac – Latin-American Congress of Clusters. The event is promoted by Sebrae and TCI – The Competitiveness Institute in Ouro Preto (MG) from May 16 to 20.

Brazil needs to innovate more, says specialist

In a lecture at the 6th Latin-American Congress of Clusters, Dom Cabral Foundation representative points out that national companies have to improve competitiveness

LPS is an important way of acting towards competitiveness

That is what Carlos Alberto Santos, Sebrae’s technical director, guarantees while participating in the 6th Latin-American Congress of Clusters taking place in Ouro Preto

Ouro Preto profits from events and receives 500 thousand tourists per year

The city, which hosts the 6th Latin-American Congress of Clusters (Clac), features 120 hotels and 70 bars and restaurants

2011/04/18

Structural Changes In Cluster Strategies

The Latin American Cluster Conference (LACC) is a regional meeting of entrepreneurs, managers, researchers, consultants and multilateral organizations involved in the world of clusters – also known as productive conglomerates or “arrangements”.

2011/04/13

Competitiveness in Clusters

Sebrae and ICT promote a conference in Ouro Preto (MG) to discuss the issue. The need for strategies to improve competitiveness and sustainability of small business and regional socioeconomic development is going to be benchmarked in the discussions of the 6th Latin American Congress on Clusters.

Regional development

6th CLAC discusses policies and strategies to foster Local Productive Arrangements – LPA. The 6th CLAC - Latin American Congress on Clusters will provide an overview of policies and projects to encourage clusters or Local Productive Arrangements (APLs)

2011/04/07

INTERVIEW - Alberto Pezzi

Chairman of the TCI Network and Manager on the Area of Analysis and Prospective in the Industrial Prospective Observatory at the Department of Industry and Occupation for the Government of Catalonia.

2011/04/04

Development in Latin America

Sebrae-MG organizes the sixth edition of a conference on the development of competitive clusters.
Ouro Preto (MG) will host the 6th Latin American Conference on Clusters. The topic of the event is Cluster and Competitiviness: solutions for the sustainable development in Latin America. Sebrae-MG and the TCI - The Competitiveness Institute are the organizers of the event.