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I have 15 years background on international businesses, started my own company in 1994 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Presently my company has ongoing projects in North America, Europe and Australia. I may be assistant to people with questions related to international business projects, import-export, private equity ventures and start ups.

Experience in the area

I have 15 years background in international businesses, started my own company in 1994 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Presently my company has ongoing projects in North America, Europe and Australia, with more than $ 26 million sales.

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I am the CEO of UNIT BRAZIL (www.laurino-lopez.com.br)

Education/Credentials

Bacharelor in Economics by FEA-USP and MBA in Corporate Finance and Accounting by Fipecafi-USP.

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Rog08/13/0910101010thanks sir

Recent Answers from John Laurino

2009-10-28 Energy Imports to Indonesia:

Fahmi, It is very simple. You are dealing in a multimillion deals industry so you have to play the game accordingly. You may find reliable suppliers using google or free trade websites such as Alibaba

2009-08-16 International Business in Australia:

Noam, Your business partner should be able to introduce you to attorneys and local business consultants that will be able to provide precise and custom information you need to set up your project in

2009-08-13 Womens Shoe Business:

Rog, I think few people would do business with an individual person. You can either establish a company in USA (import-export company) or work as a consultant using other companies to manufacture, import

2009-08-11 Womens Shoe Business:

Dear Rog, USA is a high scale market with proportional costs and usually high initial investment compared to other countries. As far as I understand you would have $ 24,000 investment capital in one

2009-08-04 synthetic gemstones:

I think you must be well connected to the possible buyers of your gemstones, contacting them and advising you are offering your products at discount prices should be your first step. I think you have done

 

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