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Vietnamese construction products introduced in Cuba

Havana, April 11 (VNA) – Vietnamese construction firms displayed their products for the first time at the 11th International Construction Fair (FECONS 2016), in Havana, Cuba

The event, which took place from April 5-9, featured the participation of about 200 enterprises from 29 countries worldwide.

Representing the Vietnamese Ministry of Construction, the Vietnam Glass and Ceramics for Construction Corporation (Viglacera) exhibited products including sanitary wares, ceramic tiles, glass for construction and showers.

Viglacera also signed an agreement on importing and exporting construction materials with the Cuban Ministry of Construction’s IMCO company and another on establishing a joint venture agreement with the Cuban Geicon Group.

The ceramic firm also inaugurated its first showroom in Havana.

An event to introduce construction products from two Vietnamese companies, Thai Binh and Vinh Tuong, was also held during the fair.
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