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Greetings,
Firstly, I apologise for contacting you in this manner. I got your email address from the internet, as I was searching for an Indian national or any foreigner who would partner with me for business collaboration.
I am Alejandro Jose, I work with Merck Pharmaceutical Company here in Canada. Previously, I was incharge of International Procurement as a Manager, but recently I have been promoted and transferred to a new department. I need your collaboration in partnership to process the purchase of raw materials that my company needs in the production of medicines from India.
I would appreciate your interest in this business partnership by replying to my direct eMail: Writeme.jose@gmail.com
Sincerely,
Mr. Jose Alejandro | Director of Quality
Quality Management Department
eMail: Writeme.jose@gmail.com