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The automotive aftermarket is a rapidly growing segment of the global economy. AAIA's international program assists members seeking opportunities in the lucrative international market. |
AAIA supports international regulations and treaties that assist the industry's efforts to reach customers worldwide. The association also works to break down economic trade barriers in countries where AAIA members are attempting to conduct business.
The Chinese International Auto Parts Expo (CIAPE), held by the Chinese Government, is an access to Chinese market. CIAPE will open a window for both Chinese and international automobile and auto parts industries by introducing their development level and trend of growth. It will serve as a platform for the release and commercialization of new products, technologies and materials, establishment of brand image, introduction of advanced technologies, equipment, key parts, advanced management and overseas intellect. It also aims to promote import and export, exploration of new markets, investment and cooperation both at home and abroad, interaction between R&D and production, and multilateral exchange. CIAPE 2008 is scheduled for Nov. 12-15. For more information, go to www.iapechina.com.
Researching International Markets
Through international research reports prepared by the AAIA's market research team, members can keep informed about the latest aftermarket information around the globe.
International trade shows offer global exposure for aftermarket products. AAIA actively promotes and participates in trade shows around the world. Equip Auto in Paris and PAACE in Mexico City draw thousands of visitors and buyers eager to do business. AAIA also maintains an office in Mexico City as a resource for members interested in doing business in Mexico and Central and South America.
For more information on the industry's top international resource, contact AAIA's International Trade Department directly at 301-654-6664, or international@aftermarket.org.
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