Spain, March 23, 2013 - The Minister of Employment and Economy of Castilla-La Mancha, Carmen Casero, has reported that "in our region has increased by 16 percent the number of exporting companies, which shows recovery business confidence thanks to the measures being taken by the Government of Cospedal in this matter. "

In total, 4439 companies have exported in the past 12 months in our region, of which, 1,165 have done so assiduous, helping to achieve the best export data in the history of Castilla-La Mancha.

Also, these figures confirm the positive trend being experienced in foreign trade in our region since January, according to the latest official data nationally, Castilla-La Mancha has again risen above the average. Specifically, we have exported products worth 321 million euros, representing an increase of 8.3 percent, three percentage points above data achieved in the whole country.

By province, the increase of exports in Cuenca with the same month of the previous year by 34 percent, representing a total of 25.2 million euros. In Albacete volume of exported products has experienced an increase of 6.1 percent, equivalent to 60, 7 million euros in Ciudad Real has been increased by 3.7 percent, resulting in 107 million euros, Guadalajara totaled 11.4 percent, ie 58.3 million euros, and in Toledo's rise has been 7.1 percent, representing 58.3 million euros.

According to Carmen Casero, these figures show that "the measures set out in the Plan for Internationalization of Castilla-La Mancha have used accelerator in international trade and have a range of possibilities open to SMEs in our region, so far , was exclusively reserved for large enterprises. "


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