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International offices enhance trade information.

Sparks Companies, Inc. (SCI), an agriculture/agribusiness research, analysis and consulting company headquartered in Memphis, TN, has formed divisions in Canada and South America, with offices in Ottawa, Ontario and Buenos Aires, Argentina, respectively. The company says the new offices will better

serve its clients in Canada and South and Central America. They were formed to serve the agribusiness information decision needs of north-south trade increases which the company expects as a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

SCI is also a partner in a joint venture company, East-West Consultants Limited (EWCL), which established an office in Beijing, China to provide consulting services and marketing information for worldwide agribusinesses. Other partners include China National Green Food Industry Company, the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture Information Center, Beijing Fortune Information Engineering Company and Message Factors, Inc., of Memphis, TN.

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