Fortaleza hosts the 8th Traveling Motorcycle Parts Show.
The event will be held between March 5th and 7th at the Ceará Events Center and will bring together 40 exhibitors representing more than 100 brands in the sector. According to data from Denatran (National Traffic Department), Fortaleza has the third largest motorcycle fleet in the country, which grew by 98% between 2009 and 2014.
Ceará 247 - The capital of Ceará will host, between March 5th and 7th, the 8th Itinerant Motorcycle Parts Show, an event organized by the Association of Motorcycle Parts Manufacturers and Wholesalers (Anfamoto), which has been held in various cities across the country for 12 years, with the aim of bringing together local and national companies and providing professionals and entrepreneurs in the region with business opportunities, new product launches, new technologies and information.
For this edition, which takes place at the Ceará Events Center – Jericoacoara Hall, there will be 40 exhibitors representing more than 100 brands in the sector. "The event will certainly generate good business for the region; we have large companies from the sector participating. After more than 10 years since the first event, we are back in Fortaleza. In these 12 years, the event reinforces its vocation for business, bringing buyers and sellers closer together," says Orlando Leone, president of Anfamoto.
According to the association, Fortaleza was chosen again because it is a strategic region with a promising and rapidly expanding market. Data from the National Traffic Department (Denatran) indicates that the capital of Ceará has the third largest fleet in the country, with over 1.113.000 motorcycles, representing a 98% growth between 2009 and 2014.
National market
2015 promises to be a year of recovery for the motorcycle sector, which projects a 2% increase in production, 1% in wholesale sales, and 2,1% in retail sales, according to the Brazilian Association of Motorcycle, Moped, Scooter, Bicycle and Similar Manufacturers (Abraciclo). In the first half of February, there was a 1,9% increase in the average daily sales of motorcycles compared to January. 5.262 units were sold compared to 5.162 in the previous month.
Numbers
Motorcycles
National fleet: more than 20 million
Annual production: approximately 1,5 million units
Bikes
National fleet: more than 70 million
Annual production: over 4 million units
Source: Abraciclo