Strategies of internationalization and positioning of brands and products of south of minas gerais in the international market

Abstract

The region of the South of Minas Gerais have important polar regions of industrial growth, with segments of intermediate goods of consumption such as nourishing aluminum, electronics, clothes, footwear products and a modern industrial park of pieces to automobile industry. The force of the commerce and the agriculture business are still distinguished. With a US$ 2 billion average monthly, Minas exportations in 2008 grew above national average, the state is the second bigger exporter of the country and the south region its third bigger force (State Secretary of Economic Development - January 2009). In this direction, the study is justified for the fact that it is important to know the strategies used for sucessful companies which act in the international market, being able to serve as research source and parameter for those that have potential for such performance contributing for the development of the e region and economic growth of the country. The work presents a bibliographical revision on internationalization strategies and positioning of value, finishing with a study of multiple cases in two big companies, of the South of Minas Gerais, exporting of finished products, its strategies for the exportations, positioning of its products and brand in the international trade and the restrict factors of this internationalization, as well as its consequences in the development of these organizations.

Keywords

• estratégias
• posicionamento
• internacionalização
• strategies
• positioning
• internationalization