Guanajuato shoe exports increase in the first quarter

From January to April 2018, Guanuajato shoe exports increased by 3.9%, mainly due to new strategies focused on digital transformation to improve sales in the sector, said Luis Ernesto Rojas Ávila, Director General of society. the Coordinator for the Promotion of Foreign Trade (COFO) of the entity.

According to El Sol de Leon, Rojas Ávila said that overseas shipments of Guanajuato shoes also rose thanks to the fact that more foreign buyers were attracted, which directly affected more markets.

the furniture registered an interesting increase, as it worked to connect the two industries on global platforms and to land in new competitive markets. [19659004] According to Cofoce, total exports of the state of Guanajuato, also driven by the leather and leather sector, recorded an economic loss of $ 7,063 million during the first four months of the year. 39, current year.

the United States was the largest, with a participation of 78.7%; followed by Canada with 7.1%; Colombia with 1.9%; China with 1.8%; and Germany with 1.7%.

Finally, a total of 1014 Guanajuato companies are engaged in export activities, for which 65% of the 46 municipalities in the entity carry out this activity.