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V FORUM OF INTERNATIONALIZATION STRATEGIES

On November 14, the V Internationalization Strategies Forum was held, organized by ACOCEX and INFEBEX, and this time dedicated to “Technology applied to foreign trade”.

The forum was held at the headquarters of the European Commission in Madrid, and was attended by almost 100 professionals, and the support and sponsorship of Banco Santander, Inycom, Moneycorp, ATA, Mundo Spanish, CASICO, Red Carpet and Instituto de Empresa .

NEW! BECOME A MEMBER OF ACOCEX FOR FREE

For the first time, ACOCEX will allow any trade professional abroad to be a member of the association at no cost (* only € 20 per year to cover administrative management expenses). In this way, ACOCEX will become, not only the benchmark for all foreign trade professionals in Spain, but also the largest base of […]

ACOCEX in the European Commission

Our associate Mikel Paterson went to Brussels last November as a representative of ACOCEX and invited by the European Union, to present the European Commission’s trade policies for young European leaders.

This event was born from the intention of the European Commission to promote the benefits of international trade in the face of the increasing challenges and threats that the current multilateral system is facing with trade wars, countries applying protectionist policies and citizens questioning the real benefits of the agreements free trade.

ACOCEX SIGNS AS A COLLABORATING ENTITY OF THE INTER PYME CLUB

On November 16, the award ceremony for the II ACOCEX BANKIA AWARDS FOR INTERNATIONALIZATION was held at the elegant headquarters of the Lázaro Galdiano Foundation in Madrid.

With the main support of BANKIA, and the sponsorships of MAPFRE, CASICO AND AIRE TRADUCCIONES, ACOCEX organized the gala party, which was attended by businessmen, representatives of embassies and personalities from the foreign trade sector, and which was presented by journalist Beatriz Triper. The awards ceremony, in turn, had the presence and courtesy of Javier Serra, Director of Internationalization of the international SMEs department of ICEX, who so kindly accompanied us on the evening.

IX INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ACOCEX – CARTAGENA 2018

On October 3, 4 and 5, the 9th edition of the ACOCEX international business and foreign trade congress was held in Cartagena, Murcia.

The Congress had the invaluable support of our sponsors Banco Santander, Mapfre, Solunion, Cartagena Port Authority, Aire Traducciones, Moneycorp and CASICO, as well as the support of the Cartagena City Council and ATA.

During the 3 days, discussion forums, presentations and round tables were opened with some of the most brilliant professionals in our country, and with the special participation of Rosa María Calaf and David Hernández (DavidWines). Topics such as blockchain, the current global political-commercial situation, the human factor in international business or market places and online commerce, were the issues that aroused the most interest.

DELIVERY GALA OF THE II ACOCEX BANKIA AWARDS FOR INTERNATIONALIZATION

On November 16, the award ceremony for the II ACOCEX BANKIA AWARDS FOR INTERNATIONALIZATION was held at the elegant headquarters of the Lázaro Galdiano Foundation in Madrid.

With the main support of BANKIA, and the sponsorships of MAPFRE, CASICO AND AIRE TRADUCCIONES, ACOCEX organized the gala party, which was attended by businessmen, representatives of embassies and personalities from the foreign trade sector, and which was presented by journalist Beatriz Triper. The awards ceremony, in turn, had the presence and courtesy of Javier Serra, Director of Internationalization of the international SMEs department of ICEX, who so kindly accompanied us on the evening.

SILENT CONFIRMATION OF IMPORT DOCUMENTARY CREDITS

When a Spanish bank, issuing a CDI on behalf of an importing client, is clear about the solvency of its client, it may choose to offer to confirm “motu proprio” the CDI to the foreign exporter, even if it has not requested such confirmation. This means that the bank is expanding its business to foreign […]

ACOCEX HIGHLIGHTS AT THE 15 ANNIVERSARY OF IMEX MADRID 2017

IMEX Madrid 2017 was held on March 9 and 10, at the Madrid City Hall, opening a new location on the occasion of its XV anniversary.
ACOCEX participated with its own stand, as in recent years, and also facilitated the participation of 4 of its associates, who were able to promote and develop their respective businesses:
ACOCEX associates participating in this edition were:
Katia Martínez: Director OPENING MARKETS… Together! – Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin, Senegal and Burkina Fasso
Ignacio Bartolomé: Director of HOW2GO – Chile, Mexico, USA, Iran, China, Morocco and Colombia
Rafael Cascales: CASICO Director – China, Vietnam and Myanmar
Maribel Álvarez: Director THE RED CARPET – Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland