Preguntas a realizar para la entevista en

Nuestro Mundo Por la Maana

EXPOCALZADO 201
Parti!ipantes"
Noel Prado: Presidente de Grecalza
Byron Almorza: Vicepresidente de Grecalza y Presidente
de Expocalzado 2013
Gustavo una: !ecretario de Grecalza y Encar"ado de la
#omisi$n de #omunicaci$n de Expocalzado 2013%
Pregunta 1 #Noel Prado$
Nos podr&a contar 'u( es) a *u( se decida y como
+unciona G,E#A-A.
!omos m/s de 00 +a1ricantes asociados) dedicados a
darle un "ran Nom1re al calzado de Guatemala y una
posici$n reconocida 2nternacionalmente) realizando
actividades de capacitaci$n y promoci$n de ventas y
exportaciones de manera con3unta) siendo nuestro "ran
evento cada a4o por 23 a4os consecutivos el
Expocalzado%
Pregunta 2 #%&ron Al'orza$
#u(ntenos *ue es Expocalzado 2013 y a *ui(n est/
diri"ida esta +eria.
Pregunta #%&ron Al'orza$
Por*u( se realiza en a"osto y a *u( se de1i$ el cam1io de
!ede.
Pregunta ( #)ustavo Luna$
'u( encontrar/n los visitantes en Expocalzado 2013.
Pregunta * #)ustavo Luna$
Nos podr&a repetir la +ec5a y sede de la 6eria) y cu/l es el
5orario.
Pregunta de !ierre #Noel Prado$
7n mensa3e 8nal para los visitantes de Expocalzado
2013.
9a4ana 13 de A"osto en el :i;al 6utura para 9ayoristas)
<istri1uidores y 6a1ricantes de calzado) es el dia mas
importante del a4o para 5acer ne"ocios y participar del
(xito y las 1endiciones del evento= os esperamos%
Country profile

Official name: Republic of Guatemala
Official language: Spanish
Currency: Quetzal (Q)
Echange rate: !"S" # $"%% (Q"&"'%)
(nflation: )"*&+
,opulation: $-"- million inhabitants
.erritory: $%/0//' 1m" s2uare
345antages to (n5est in Guatemala
(t is the largest economy in Central 3merica
()&"-+ total G6,)"
(t is the in4ustrial engine of northern Central 3merica"
,ro5i4es access to 7&"- million people 8esoamerican
mar1et"
Strategic location0 being a natural bri4ge bet9een
the 3mericas

9ith access to the 3tlantic an4 ,acific Oceans0
as 9ell as the ma:or 9orl4 mar1ets"
3 mar1et of $- million inhabitants0 &%+ less than
*% years"

(t has the largest stu4ent population in Central 3merica"
Guatemalan ;oot9ear ;air in
8agic Sho9 <%$)
=as >egas0 !nite4 States
Guatemala foot9ear offers an alternati5e pro4ucing place closer to the !nite4 States0
9ith pro5en 2uality0 4eli5ery times an4 9arranty set that has ma4e Guatemalan
manufacturers suppliers of &%+ foot9ear in Central 3merica for the last <% years"
(t has become the organizer of Epo Calza4o? the ;air is eagerly a9aite4 by the
;oot9ear (n4ustry in Central 3merica0 hel4 e5ery year in the month of 3ugust0 offering
o5er )0%%% tren4y 4esigns an4 materials for the manufacture of soles0 accoutrements0
tetiles an4 general accessories" .he country has 9i4e 5ariety of inputs for foot9ear
an4 there is also a craft tra4ition that blen4s 9ith mo4ernity in the large factories"
Grecalza0 is the association of shoe manufacturers an4 relate4 pro4ucts that brings
together 7% manufacturers of shoes0 soles an4 in:ection mol4s0 as 9ell as 4istributors of
ra9 materials0 all 9ith more than )% years of eperience in the country0 mostly locate4 in
the capital city of Guatemala0 9ith mo4ern facilities an4 machinery that enables high
pro4ucti5ity an4 fleibility in 4esign0 9illing to ta1e or4ers accor4ing to the specifications
of (nternationals @ran4s"
3mong its partners are manufacturers of foot9ear for 9omen0 men an4 chil40 as 9ell as
fullAplastic shoes0 inclu4ing one of the & 9orl4Bs largest factories of these shoes"
GREC3=C3 is attache4 to Chamber of (n4ustry of Guatemala an4 achie5e4
international prestige through their relationship 9ith other shoe organizations in =atin
3merica"
;air Epo Calza4o <%$)
E4ition DD(((
.his year presents the <)th eposition Grecalza
shoe in the E;air Epo Calza4oE in
Ehibition Center .i1al ;utura Fotel"
3pproimately &%%% 5isitors of the ;oot9ear Sector"
(nstalle4 capacity of <7% stan4s"

Ehibition of $%% companies engage4
in the pro4uction of finishe4 pro4ucts an4
ra9 materials0 machinery an4 spare parts0
a44itional in4ustries engage4 in costume accessories
li1e straps an4 leather goo4s0 among others"
(n <%$) participating companies pro5i4e also
foreign bran4s 9ith the con4ition that manufacturers are GrecalzaGs members? most of
the ehibitors are national factories0 an4 the rest are from the Central 3merican region"