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Alexandr Avanesov

REC launched a business mission in Armenia for aluminum cookware manufacturers.

REC launched a business mission in Armenia for aluminum cookware manufacturers.

ArmInfo. A business mission of the Aluminum Association and Russian aluminum cookware manufacturers has launched in Yerevan. The event will run from November 2nd to 4th. It was organized with the support of the Russian Export Center (REC, VEB.RF) representative office in Armenia and is aimed at expanding the presence of Russian products in the local market, according to the Vedomosti newspaper.

The delegation included representatives of Aluminum Metall Rus, MetallImport, Kukmor Metalware Plant, Demidovsky Plant, Neva Metall Cookware, and the Aluminum Association. The official opening of the business mission took place at the REC representative office in Armenia. The event was attended by Sergey Solomin, Russia's Trade Representative in Armenia; Anastasia Ivanova, a representative of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development in Armenia; and Karen Ivanov, Vice President of the Armenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Participants discussed prospects for promoting Russian products and the possibility of establishing new business relationships with local companies. "The REC's goal is to help Russian aluminum manufacturers find reliable partners in Armenia and secure specific contracts. The Armenian market offers additional opportunities for Russian companies, and we provide exporters with support at all stages of negotiations, including partner selection and transaction support," commented Vigen Yenokyan, head of the REC office in Armenia. During the business mission, Russian companies, with the support of the REC, will conduct a series of B2B negotiations with potential Armenian partners. The REC office in the country organizes meetings, identifies new sales channels, and promotes products in the local market, with a particular focus on organizing direct deliveries.