Trinidad & Tobago Firms To descend on Costa Rica

Representatives of six companies from Trinidad and Tobago are set to visit Costa Rica March 3 in search of partners, distributors and potential customers and clients here, according to the Costa Rican-American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM).

The trade mission consists of representatives from L.J.Williams Limited, Vemco Limited, Republic Bank Limited, Illuminat Trinidad & Tobago Limited, Ultra Pharm Marketing Ltd. and Resonance Caribbean.

Costa Rica signed a free-trade agreement with Trinidad and Tobago, one of the 12 member nations of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in September 2005 (TT, Sept. 23, 2005).

The companies will be available for meetings starting at 8 a.m. at the Hotel Barceló

San José Palacio, Salón Rivera Velázquez.

Interested businesspeople can sign up for an appointment through AMCHAM, by e-mail at cfabrega@amcham.co.cr or aguzman@amcham.co.cr, or by phoning the chamber at (506) 220-2200.