2. ADVANTAGES OF GUATEMALA AND CENTRAL AMERICA REGION MICROCLIMATES & SOILS COMPETITIVE INFRASTRUCTURE AND LOGISTICS TRADITION AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED LABOR FORCE

3. EXPORTS REGIONAL GROWTH HONDURAS NICARAGUAHONDURAS COSTA RICAEL SALVADOR Source: SIECA / **2008 - 2009 Forecast

4. A CLOSER LOOK TO Source: VUPE –Ventanilla Única para las Exportaciones- / 2008-2009 Forecast GUATEMALA

5. SEASONALITY

7. MAIN MARKETS OF GUATEMALA AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS CENTRAL AMERICA 10% EUROPE 8% ASIA 1% UNITED STATES 81%

8. One of The Top Players Guatemala and the Central American Region have a long time tradition in agriculture. According to data from United Nations FAO and our statistics, in many cases, our region as a whole is either the world leader or a top player in the production, exports, and quality of specific products. Just imagine that a region about the size of California is one of the largest and more respected world producers of many agricultural products such as Snow Peas, Pineapple, Mangoes, Cardamom, Coffee, Sugar Cane, Bananas, Cantaloupes Melons, Papayas, Nuts, Sesame Seed, Limes, Ornamental plants, Cut Flowers, foliages and others.

9. WHY AGRITRADE? For the international and regional markets, Agritrade is an agricultural trade show specially designed for: Retail buyers Wholesalers Importers Distributors Food service companies Investors Growers in search of diversifying their own offering Brokers Our main objective is to make business, meet people that represent the growth and diversification of regional trends.

10. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ROUND TABLE MEETINGS CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS INNOVATION AWARD TURISTIC PROGRAM FIELD TRIPS EXHIBITION FLOOR

12. THE BOOTH

13. PARTICIPANTS 122 Exhibitors 100 Buyers 500 Visitors 1,000 Conferences Attendees

14. WE EXPECT TO SEE YOU THERE RegisterPricesBenefits Visitors Full Access Package $250.00 Matchmaking Meetings Conferences Exhibition Floor Field Trips Social Events One Day Pass$ 20.00 Exhibition Floor

15. CONTACT US www.agritradecentralamerica.org monica.figueroa@agexport.org.gt International Promoter - General Coordinator marcia.mendez@agexport.org.gt Logistic Coordinator maria.serrano@agexport.org.gt Sales Executive paola.alvarez@agexport.org.gt Market Intelligence- Matchmaking Meetings Coordinator german.cerezo@agexport.org.gt AGEXPORT - Trade Promotion Manager