Financial Services Division:
Ara identifies, evaluates, recommends, buys and sells forestry products and provides marketing services to domestic industries. In addition, the company also offers financial services which include: obtaining export credits, processing of international payments and organizing counter-trade, and accepting/financing deferred Letters of Credit up to 360 days.
The company has provided financial services to its clients and dealt with major banks all over the globe.
Quality:
The environments in which Ara markets its products are highly competitive. Customers have many choices of suppliers and determine their purchase based on product quality, price and service. Ara recognizes that product quality is of paramount importance and is committed to its attainment.
In addition to the company's own production site visits and tests at every stage of production, Ara uses the services and technical expertise of third party inspection agencies for an extra measure of quality control.
Ara's thriving success is attributed to its ability to supply top quality products and services at competitive world prices, yet the quality will always remain a priority.
Success:
The company has grown dramatically since its inception and its continuing success stems from an on-going commitment to provide its offshore customers with continuity of supply, top quality products and responsive, personalized service.
Goals:
On each anniversary in Vancouver, Ara renewed its pledge to provide innovative, cost effective and professional services. These services will enable clients to achieve their objectives in planning and purchasing high quality products.
The company has also pledged to continue treating its clients and their staff with integrity and respect. In addition, cultural and community interests as well as environmental standards will continue to be well served by the Ara group.
Ara looks forward to creating new relationships domestically and abroad, while strengthening those already established. Its ongoing corporate goal is to meet and satisfy the needs of its customers.
* Ara is Your Global Partner for Agri-Food, Wood, Pulp and Paper
600-837 W. Hastings St, Vancouver B.C. Canada V6C 3N6
Tel: (604) 688-5666 Fax: (604) 688-5660
E-mail: araco@arasales.com