Nick Fry leading Brazilian trade showcase

By Phil Huff
October 12 2009

Brawn GP's Nick Fry is to play a leading role in discussions at the UK Trade and Investment 'Partnering with Brazil' showcase in Sao Paulo on Thursday. The event will give British advanced engineering companies a chance to showcase their expertise and form partnerships with Brazilian companies.

UK Trade & Investment hopes to bring together UK and Brazilian advanced engineering companies in Brazil's business hub on the eve of the penultimate Formula 1 race weekend.

The event is backed by Nick Fry of Brawn GP, Patrick Head at Williams F1 and Wakefield engineering firm Group Rhodes. As well as Brazilian companies such as Embraer, international participants will include Fiat and Caterpillar and 50 key players across the fields of automotive, construction equipment and aerospace.