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BRICS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDRY FORUM

ABIFA realiza o 9 BRICS International Foundry Forum
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ABIFA holds the 9 BRICS International Foundry Forum
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BRIC Foundry Forum foi idealizado pela he BRIC Foundry Forum was initiated by China
CFA – China Foundry Association, durante Foundry Association during the International
O o International Foundry Forum (IFF), reali-T Foundry Forum (IFF) held in September 2010, in
zado em setembro de 2010, em Barcelona (Espanha). the city of Barcelona (Spain).

Imediatamente a proposta foi acordada pelos líderes The proposal was agreed by foundry association leaders from
das Associações de fundição do Brasil, Rússia e Índia. Brazil, Russia and India. The South African Institute of
O The South African Institute of Foundrymen aderiu Foundrymen joined in the BRIC Foundry Forum during GIFA
ao evento em 2011, quando adotou-se a nomenclatura 2011. For this reason, the event was upgraded to BRICS
BRICS International Foundry Forum. International Foundry Forum.
No evento, a situação e as tendências da indústria de The foundry industry’s situation and trends can be shared among
fundição podem ser compartilhadas entre os cinco paí- the five BRICS nations through the Forum, whose purpose
ses integrantes do bloco BRICS. O objetivo do Forum
é promover a troca de informações e tecnologias, me- is to promote the exchanges on technology and information,
lhorar a formação técnica e gerencial dos fundidores, increase foundrymen’s technical and management training, boost
impulsionar a qualidade ocupacional do setor e aumen- foundrymen’s occupational quality and improve the influence of
tar a influência dos países do bloco BRICS no mundo. BRICS countries in the world.

As oito edições anteriores do BRICS International The BRICS International Foundry Forum has already been
Foundry Forum foram realizadas em: held in:

■ São Paulo, Brasil (2011) ■ São Paulo, Brazil (2011)

■ Pequim, China (2012) ■ Beijing, China (2012)
■ Joanesburgo, África do Sul (2013) ■ Johannesburg, South Africa (2013)

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