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- Imptek - Ecuadorian company expert in waterproofing - will participate in the international fair as exhibitor of the Ecuadorian industry in regional markets.
- The ECB forecasts that by 2023 the construction sector is projected to recover with a positive GDP growth of 3.5%.
Quito, May 8, 2023 - The XVII Expoconstrucción y Expodiseño 2023 International Fair in Bogota - Colombia, is a specialized event that promotes the development and growth of the construction, architecture, infrastructure and design sectors in the region; in which Imptek - a 100% Ecuadorian capital company - will participate along with another national company in the sector, demonstrating the quality of national production in this industry.
More than 55,000 attendees are expected to visit this event - from May 30 to June 4, 2023 - and will be able to observe the commercial offer of suppliers of materials, supplies, products, equipment, machinery, services and technology for the construction sectors.
The Ecuadorian company, expert in waterproofing and roadways, will be present for the sixth time at this event with the firm purpose of contributing to the development of the regional sector and aiming to open new international markets. It will also be the showcase for the launching of the new line of self-adhesive asphalt coatings and other novelties.
"For 24 years we have been exporting waterproofing asphalt sheets to several international markets on the Pacific Coast, one of the main ones being Colombia; a country that represents 66% of international exports as it is a very active and demanding industry with respect to the commercial supply of inputs and materials for construction", mentions Alfredo Sanchez - Imptek's export manager.
In Colombia, after gaining a remarkable market share in 2022, Imptek almost doubles the percentage of sales growth from 68% in 2021 to 122% in 2022, especially with its product tapagoteras Alumband. figures that are the result of the creation of the subsidiary Imptek Colombia S.A. since 2018 and with a nationwide presence
About Imptek Chova del Ecuador:
Imptek Chova del Ecuador is an Ecuadorian company with 44 years in the waterproofing, road and light construction market. Since 1986 it is a 100% Ecuadorian capital company that generates more than 100 direct jobs and more than 500 indirect jobs. Its commitment to quality and innovation, efficient processes, qualified personnel, gender equity and environmentally responsible practices, are some of the reasons why since 2021 it was named Great Place to work; designation also ratified for the period 2023-2024.
Imptek has been exporting for more than 20 years and its products are present in 7 markets of the Pacific coast: Chile, Colombia, Peru and Panama, which are its main destinations; in addition to generating sales to Costa Rica, El Salvador and Guatemala. Since 2018 it has a subsidiary Imptek Colombia and in 2023 Imptek USA will introduce its products in the United States.
For more information on the complete product portfolio visit the website www.imptekcorp.com and social networks on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
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