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List of business region acronyms

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This is a list of commonly used acronyms of regional designations used for government, marketing and business purposes.

Contents

A

  • APAC: Asia-Pacific North
  • ANZ: Australia and New Zealand
  • APJ: Asia Pacific and Japan

    • B

  • Benelux: Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg.
  • BRICS: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.

    • C

  • CALA: Caribbean and Latin America
  • CEMA: Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa
  • CEE: Central and Eastern Europe

    • D

  • DACH: Germany (D), Austria (A) and Switzerland (CH), widely used acronym in the German speaking area
  • DOS: Germany, Austria and Switzerland (for the countries' respective names in German: Deutschland, Österreich, and Schweiz)

    • E

  • EALA: Europe, Africa and Latin America
  • EMEA: Europe, the Middle East and Africa
  • EMEIA, EMEAI, EMIA: Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India.
  • EMEACIS: Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Commonwealth of Independent States.
  • EMEAC: Europe, Middle East, Africa and Caribbean.
  • EEMEA: Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa. Some companies separate their Eastern European business from the rest of Europe, and refer to the EEMEA region separately from the Western/Central European (EU/EFTA) region.

    • G

  • Greater China: Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
  • GAS: Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The greatest part of German speaking Regions in Central Europe.

    • I

  • IMEA: India, Middle East and Africa

    • L

  • LATAM: Latin America
  • LATCAR: Latin America and Caribbean
  • LEVANT: Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Turkey

    • M

  • MART: Middle East, Africa, Russia and Turkey.
  • MENA: Middle East and North Africa.
  • MEP: Middle East and Pakistan.
  • MEMC: Middle East, Monaco and China

    • N

  • NACE: North Atlantic and Central Europe
  • NAMET: North Africa, Middle East and Turkey
  • NORAM or NA or NAMER: North American Region, Canada and the US, NORAM (Mexico is included)
  • NALA: North America and Latin America
  • NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement

    • P

  • PIGS: Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain. Countries that needed EU support to avoid bakruptcy of main banks (Some later variants include Italy)

    • S

  • SEA: South-East Asia.
  • SEMEA: Southern Europe, Middle East and Africa.
  • SEEMEA: South-Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa.
  • SENA: Southeast, East, and North Asia

    • References

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