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Top 100 Outsourcing Destinations, The Hackett Group, 2013.1st high-tech exporter in latin america of industrial products
World Development Indicators 2015, World Bank1st country for future fdi in central america & the caribbean
Financial Times: FDI Intelligence. 2015.A sophisticated, progressive and
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In an innovative business world, Costa Rica is ready for the challenge of taking high tech industries and showing how a tradition of peace, education and innovation are the perfect formula to make business.
These are just a few of the leading companies that have discovered
the benefits of Costa Rica’s unique essence:
We are a country where industries thrive
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Services
We deliver the best quality in the world, from complex daily processes to specialized customer service centers.
Advanced Manufacturing
We operate with a high level of complexity and broad diversity of products manufactured.
Life Sciences
We are the leading location, in LATAM, for MedTech investment, producing Class I to Class III medical devices.
Light Manufacturing
An industrial sector that offers the ideal platform for preferential access to key trade partners
Agribusiness/Food Processing
A thriving sector that offers everything from traditional goods to the more exotic and trendy crops
Let the numbers do the talking:
We are the best choice in the region Find out why
From the News Room
IBM Invests $21M in its Security Operations Center in Costa Rica to boost capabilities and meet increased market demand
• The expansion triples its capacity and makes it the largest security operations center for IBM in Latin America, helping to further enable professionals to cover the cybersecurity skills’ gap across the region.San Jose, February 12, 2019.&n...
CooperVision Costa Rica Manufacturing Plant Earns Prestigious LEED® Silver Certification
• The CooperVision site excelled in LEED evaluation categories including energy and water conservation, transportation, waste reduction, and human experience to earn the honor.San Jose, Costa Rica. Monday, February 4, 2019. The CooperVis...
Communities and CINDE strengthen their compromise to increase local competitivenes
•20 cantons are part of CINDE’s group outside the Metro area.•These communities represent 30% of the country’s population. The Costa Rican Investment Promotion Agency (CINDE) and representatives from 20 communities outside the Metro area go...
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- News
“Communities and CINDE strengthen their compromise to increase local competitivenes”
FEBRUARY 4th 2019 - Press Release
“CINDE Job Fair looks to fill 3,800 positions ”
JANUARY 30th 2019 - Press Release
“Concession model is crucial to promote public works”
JANUARY 17th 2019