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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holambra was built by the union and the work of Dutch and Brazilian people.
		Holambra is proud of presenting itself as one of the most attractive tourist poles in the country.
		Holambra's cookery, which is served in restaurants, bars, fast-food restaurants and cafés, mixes brilliantly the Dutch specialties with international and Brazilian ones.
	www.mapasturisticos.com.br /holambra/ingles.htm (847 words)

	ANBA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		São Paulo - Cooperative Veiling Holambra, the largest centre for flower and plant trade in Latin America, located in the city of Holambra (in the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo), hopes to reach the end of 2004 with over 14 million units of flowers exported, representing a 300% growth in comparison to last year.
		The city of Holambra, which is also known as "City of Flowers," produces around one thousand varieties of flowers, around 35% of the ornamental flowers and plants in the country.
		Producers from Holambra bet on the competitiveness of the cut flower market and considered the first year a year of learning, with the need for modification to answer the demands of the foreign market.
	www.anba.com.br /ingles/noticia.php?id=4219 (1055 words)

	Holambra - a city built by Dutch and Brazilians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		On July, 14th, 1948, the Holambra Cooperative began, officially, to work; the leader of the settlement was mr.
		The production is auctioned through the Veilling Holambra, one of the most sophisticated in the world; the output is the largest in Latin America; most of the flowers are exported.
		In 1991, by decision of the citizens, Holambra gained political autonomy and became a municipality.
	www.v-brazil.com /tourism/foreigner/holambra.html (314 words)

	Holambra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holambra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.
		The colony Holambra (from the words Holland-America-Brazil) and The Cooperativa Agropecuária de Holambra (Cattle Farming Cooperation of Holambra) were founded in 1948 by Catholic Dutch immigrants at the farm Ribeirão Preto, situated between the cities Jaguariúna, Santo Antonio de Posse, Artur Nogueira and Cosmópolis.
		The cows that were shipped in from the Netherlands by the initial colonists did not surive the heat and tropical diseases so the colonists diversified to pig and chicken farming.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Holambra.htm (271 words)

	HOLAMBRA, Holambra Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Some 40km northeast of Americana is the small town of Holambra, established in the nineteenth century by settlers from The Netherlands and retaining to this day a great deal of its Dutch character.
		The settlement of Holambra (its name is a contraction of Holândia, América, and Brasil) was created by the arriving migrants, who bought a large, fertile fazenda and farmed co-operatively, while the new arrivals established their own farms, specializing - predictably - in the cultivation of flowers.
		Holambra maintains a strong Dutch character, despite the arrival of non-Dutch migrants attracted by the town's growing prosperity.
	www.infohub.com /Destinations/South-America/Brazil/Holambra/65379.htm (334 words)

	PRACTICALITIES, Holambra Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Holambra is located 40km north of Campinas at the Km 141 turn-off of the SP-340 Campinas to Moji-Mirim road.
		There are hourly bus services between Holambra and Campinas and several buses a day from São Paulo.
		There are several good hotels, the most attractive being Lago do Holandês (tel and fax 019/820-1781; $35-50), which also serves Dutch food, on the outskirts of town at Avenida das Tulipas 245; at no. 57 on the same avenue is the simpler but more central Hotel Sheller (tel 019/820-1329; $20-35).
	www.infohub.com /Destinations/South-America/Brazil/Holambra/65380.htm (186 words)

	The place of the “issei” in Brazil-Floraculture International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Veiling Holambra enables its members to ship large quantities of flowers in a short amount of time.
		Veiling Holambra poses a serious challenge to Japanese growers, especially to the “issei” because they are unfamiliar with this business method and mentality.
		However, the second and third generation Japanese growers have been able to adapt to the Dutch system because they were raised in the Brazilian culture and Portuguese language and have been able to adapt to the Dutch system.
	www.floracultureintl.com /archive/articles/879.asp (599 words)

	Twinsite 2000 - Time
		Foundation of Holambra II colony, in Avaré, São Paulo.
		Holambra II becomes a city and is responsible for 40% of the flower production in Brazil.
		Nowadays there are around fifty Dutch companies working in Brazil: Veiling Holambra, Philips do Brasil, KLM, AMRO Bank, Makro do Brasil, Heineken do Brasil, CandA, Hunter Douglas do Brasil, Gessy-Lever and many others.
	twinsite2000.tripod.com /timeline/xix.htm (268 words)

	INCOTEC - Integrated Coating and Seed Technology - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The most important issues to screen were the reliability of operations with regards to electricity, telephone, and other infrastructure needs, the agricultural environment, the benefits and level of support that could be expected from the local municipality, and the level of education of people in the area.
		We found our best options in the Holambra area, which also happenes to have a rich history with the Dutch.
		After concluding the tour we went to a restaurant in Holambra in which we enjoyed a well prepared buffet in an informal atmosphere.
	www.incotec.com /news/releases/2000.htm (1151 words)

	Klabin Klabin sells shares of Bacell - 20.08.2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Klabin exposed its variety of innovative products developed for horticulture, floriculture and protected cultivation at the 12th Hortitec, from the 15th to the 18th of June in Holambra (SP).
		A national leader in the manufacture of ondulated cardboard packages, the company is demonstrated its works at the target-segment of the event, offering products that ally high quality to concern toward the environment.
		Since last year’s Hortitec, the mobile stand has traveled 5,000+ kilometers overall, throughout the country, in customer visits and events of the various sectors where Klabin operates.
	www.klabin.com.br /en/news_761.asp (554 words)

	Holambra, Campinas
		Holambra is a farming and stock-rearing co-operative whose land, with a total area of 15,000 hectares/37,500 acres, extends over the communes of Jaguariúna, Cosmópolis, Artur Nogueira and Santo Antìnio da Posse.
		It was founded by Dutch immigrants who settled in Brazil in 1948.
		Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
	www.planetware.com /campinas/holambra-bra-sp-hol.htm (92 words)

	Holambra Triathlon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Lauren left from O'hare Thursday night, arrived in San Paulo Friday morning, and stayed there Friday night with the other foreign athletes.
		Holambra is about 180k from San Paulo, so the foreign athletes were provided with bus transportation to Holambra the day before the race.
		Then it was on to a tour of the course before finally getting back to their hotel in the evening.
	trifaster.freeservers.com /shark/shrkpage/reports/holambra99.html (328 words)

	Surprises In Brazil
		In Holambra, it's all about the flowers - 40% of Brazil's cultivated flowers are produced here.
		Possibly thanks to the strong Dutch influence, and specifically their love for flowers, Holambra is a stunningly beautiful place, in sharp contrast to many other cities in Brazil.
		Many of the children who travelled by boat from Holland in 1949 are greybeards now, but they still speak (nearly exclusively) in the Dutch language.
	surprisesinbrazil.blogspot.com (704 words)

	Worldisround - Holambra - Flower Fetival - Festivals & Feasts in São Paulo photos
		Worldisround - Holambra - Flower Fetival - Festivals & Feasts in São Paulo photos
		Festivals & Feasts in São Paulo - travel photos - Holambra is a small and admirable city near Sao Paulo (about 140Km from Sao Paulo) at...
		Holambra is a small and admirable city near Sao Paulo (about 140Km from Sao Paulo) at southeast region of Brazil.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/31326 (121 words)

	Travel Slang - Holambra Travel Tips, Holambra Travel Guides, Holambra Travel Advice and Holambra Travel Opinions. ...
		Travel Slang - Holambra Travel Tips, Holambra Travel Guides, Holambra Travel Advice and Holambra Travel Opinions.
		Extract from the Holambra Travel Guides: Some 40km northeast of Americana is the small town of Holambra, established in the nineteenth century by settlers from The Netherlands and retaining to this day a great deal of its Dutch character.
		The settlement of Holambra (its name is a contraction of Holndia, Amrica, and Brasil) was created by the arriving migrants, who bought a large, fertile fazenda...
	www.travelslang.com /zTravelGuidesHolambra.html (210 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		HOLAMBRA - EXPOFLORA - Flowers and Dutch traditional foods.
		Holambra received this name due to Dutch farmers that came from Holland
		Celebrating Immigration from Holand and Italian and other europena countries,
	www.geocities.com /SiliconValley/Way/1571/spaulo/atract.htm (176 words)

	South American Business Information: Holambra announces R$35mil investment plan.@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Brazilian coop Cooperativa Veiling Holambra, largest ornamental plants and flowers center of Latin America has announced investments of R$35mil in the erection of a sales center with 80,000 m2 area.
		The company wants to reinforce its hegemony in such market.
		Veiling Holanbra is associated with Cooperativa Agropecuaria Holambra - created by Dutch imigrants in the past century.
	highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:115753917&refid=ink_tptd_np (184 words)

	Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for South America - Brazil - São ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hotel Listings and Destination Guide for South America - Brazil - São Paulo - Interior São Paulo - Holambra
		For the best hotel discounts click on Hotels to begin your search.
		South America - Brazil - São Paulo - Interior São Paulo - Holambra
	www.eztrip.com /dg_viewLocation_formId-65380.html (410 words)

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