Brazil. The ABRAVA Exporta Program, an initiative of ABRAVA (Brazilian Association of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Heating), with Apex-Brasil (Brazilian Agency for the Promotion of Exports and Investments), brought the companies Apema, Globus, Joape, Novus and Powermatic to exhibit their products at the AHR Expo 2009 Fair, the most important Fair of the HVAC-R sector in Chicago, United States, between January 26 and 28 with excellent results for companies.This was the fifth participation of the Program in the AHR Expo Fair, in which it has been present since 2005. With an expectation of business generation worth US$ 1,670,000, Brazilian companies had the opportunity to present their products and make contacts at the Fair that were of excellent quality and potential for new business. In addition, this space was an excellent opportunity for the exhibition of Brazilian technology and the consolidation of its brands.