About ApexBrasil

Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency – ApexBrasil 

The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) is a non-profit organization supervised by Brazil’s Federal Government. Established in 2003, during President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's first term, ApexBrasil operates as both Brazil’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) and Investment Promotion Agency (IPA), driving the country’s global economic integration.



 

Aligned with Brazil’s national development policies — particularly across agribusiness, industrial, commercial, services, and technology sectors — ApexBrasil works in close collaboration with public and private stakeholders to position Brazilian products, services, and opportunities on the global stage.



 

Through strategic initiatives, the Agency expands Brazil’s presence in the global economy, promoting innovation, diversity, sustainability, and long-term development.



 

ApexBrasil drives Brazil’s global growth by promoting exports, expanding Brazilian companies worldwide, and attracting foreign investment.

Our mission

“Expand Brazil's presence in the global economy to drive the country's sustainable development, contributing to national public policies through the promotion of exports, internationalization, and the attraction of foreign investments.”

Our services for you

International buyer 

Get access to qualified Brazilian suppliers, export-ready products, and tailored opportunities through ApexBrasil.
Connect via curated B2B matchmaking, online meetings, and global trade events.
Explore Brazil’s production through exclusive business trips and direct supplier engagement.
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Foreign investor or company 

Access strategic insights, qualified investment opportunities, and tailored support to invest and grow in Brazil.
Connect with key partners, explore high-potential sectors, and discover business opportunities with ApexBrasil.
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Brazilian companies

Access strategic insights, qualified investment opportunities, and tailored support to invest and grow in Brazil.
Connect with key partners, explore high-potential sectors, and discover business opportunities with ApexBrasil.
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From the inside out, from Brazil to the world 

At ApexBrasil, we foster an equitable and inclusive organizational environment for our team, focusing on:

  • Embracing diversity; 
  • Making a global impact; 
  • Inspiring and delighting others; 
  • Pursuing innovation; 
  • Delivering results; 
  • Collaborating as a team.

WTPO Awards 2024: Recognition in sustainable and inclusive trade 

ApexBrasil won the WTPO Awards 2024 with the program “Women and International Business.” Among the world’s leading trade promotion institutions, the Agency was awarded in the category “Best Initiative to Ensure Trade is Inclusive and Sustainable.” 



 

 

Organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC), the world’s leading global trade support organization, this award is much more than recognition—it shows that we are on the right track! 

Quality policy

  • Ensuring client satisfaction;
  • Developing its employees in strategic themes; 
  • Promoting employee engagement for cross-functional collaboration, contributing to excellence in results; 
  • Continuously improving its Quality Management System (QMS) and complying with applicable requirements.