Grand Opening for Cadence’s Costa Rica Facility Marks Commitment to Customer Growth
Alajuela, Costa Rica (May 23, 2024) – Cadence, Inc., a medical device contract manufacturing organization (CMO) and strategic partner for leading global medical device OEMs, announced today the grand opening celebration of its facility in Costa Rica. The celebration is a significant step in the company’s continued commitment to growth, innovation, and investment to best […]
Shockwave Medical inaugurates its manufacturing plant in Costa Rica and will hire 1,200 people
With a projected investment of US$40 million by 2028 spanning two stages, the company built a state-of-the-art plant in the Coyol Free Zone, its first outside of the United States. The company joins the Costa Rican life sciences sector, comprised of 92 companies whose exports exceeded US$7.6 billion in 2023. Alajuela, April 9, 2024. Shockwave […]
Cohesity, a leading company in cybersecurity and AI-driven data management, opens an office in Costa Rica
Cohesity will drive its growth in Latin America and provide support for its operations in the United States. The company has 25 job openings and anticipates growing its team in the country to 100 collaborators by the end of the year. Heredia, February 6, 2024. Cohesity, a global leader in AI-powered data management and cybersecurity […]
Costa Rica breaks record of foreign direct investment in 2023
San José, March 27, 2024. Costa Rica reached a historic milestone by closing the year 2023 with record figures in foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, registering an inflow of $3.921 billion, achieving 131% of the estimated target for that year, which was $3.000 billion. This amount also represents a 24% increase over December 2022, when […]
Leading software development company launches operations in Costa Rica outside of the Greater Metropolitan Area (GAM)
Weve Technology will open ten positions for professionals in fields of high knowledge demand. The company will be located in La Ceiba Free Trade Zone Business Park, in Orotina. The American company, Weve Technology, a leader in the development and promotion of software for corporate gaming applications, has opened its operations in Costa Rica, with […]
Clario: A leading provider of technology and solutions to the clinical trials industry opens new site in Costa Rica
New site located in Ultrapark 2, Heredia. Clario plans to have 250 employees in several areas by the end of 2024. Heredia, May 30, 2024. Clario, a U.S.-based biotechnologist organization dedicated to providing technology and solutions for the clinical trials industry, has announced the opening of its new office in Costa Rica. This expansion aims […]
Great employment opportunities in the first manufacturing plant of medical needles in Costa Rica
This modern facility will produce complex, high-precision medical device components. Alajuela, June 12, 2024. Medical device company Theragenics will create 500 new job positions over the next five years, as part of a US$10 million investment in its new manufacturing plant in Costa Rica. In this new plant, it will be possible to manufacture specialized […]
PROCOMER participated in the Investment Promotion Agencies of Latin America Summit
San Jose, June 28, 2024. This Thursday, June 27, the Foreign Trade Promoter of Costa Rica (PROCOMER) participated in the Investment Promotion Agencies of Latin America Summit, held in Mexico City, which included the participation of Mexican Foreign Minister, Alicia Bárcena. Besides Costa Rica, investment attraction agencies from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, […]
PROCOMER and 17 companies from Costa Rica participate in SEMICON West 2024
More than 600 companies in the semiconductor industry will be joining SEMICON West. Free zone parks, legal advisors, personnel recruiting and construction firms, among others, are also part of the national delegation. San José. July 9, 2024. The Promoter of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica (PROCOMER) will participate, along with 17 Costa Rican companies, in […]
PetSmart Opens New Technology Center in Costa Rica
In 2024, the company plans to hire 20 technology professionals from various disciplines. This number will increase to 100 within three years. The new facility will support PetSmart’s global operations. Heredia, July 18, 2024 – PetSmart, the leading provider of products, services, and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets, inaugurated its new technology center […]