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For the Costa Rican Foreign Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (PROCOMER), it is a pleasure to invite you to participate in the Costa Rica Trade and Investment Summit, the region’s largest investment and business attraction event.
For the first time in Costa Rica, we will bring together foreign investors, buyers, exporters, multinational companies, and suppliers.
Over several days of activities, you will experience the best of Costa Rica, a destination recognized as the natural choice for investment, an epicenter of innovation and talent, and a benchmark in well-being for society, the environment, and the planet.
+400 international investors and buyers from 45 countries
+3200 business meetings for foreign investors and suppliers
Visits to business parks, keynote talks, and numerous networking opportunities
Accommodation and transportation in Costa Rica
Learn more about the sectors for investment in Costa Rica
Agri-food Industry
Costa Rica's agri-food sector offers strategic advantages for businesses, comprising primary production and food processing. The country's rich agricultural history, global leadership in export products like coffee, pineapples, and bananas, a robust infrastructure makes it an exceptional hub.
Additionally, the food processing industry benefits from Costa Rica's Free Trade Zone Regime , featuring a 0% corporate tax rate and exemptions on input purchases. Companies may optimize global operations with free trade agreements and strategic ports, using Costa Rica as a central point for value addition and distribution to major markets.
Advance Manufacturing
The advanced manufacturing sector in Costa Rica covers a broad spectrum of areas. The diversity of the sector has allowed our country to consolidate its regional leadership in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) supported by exceptional human capital.
Semiconductors
In the field of semiconductors, Costa Rica has emerged as a dynamic ecosystem, attracting industrial giants like Intel, Qorvo, and Teradyne. All of them have chosen our idyllic landscapes as the nurturing ground for their enterprises. Costa Rica stands out with its comprehensive and highly competitive supply chain. Our semiconductor ecosystem covers the entire spectrum of semiconductor development, from manufacturing to silicon testing, validation, research and development, design, distribution, packaging, and beyond! In a development that promises boundless potential, the US. State Department is embarking on a joint endeavor with the Government of Costa Rica to elevate the global semiconductor industry. This partnership will forge a path towards a more transparent, secure, and sustainable global semiconductor value chain.
Services
The services sector comprehends Foreign Investment projects related to Corporate Services (e.g., SSO, BPO, Customer Management) and Digital Technologies (e.g., App Dev, Software Maintenance, Q&A, Tech Support, Data Analytics, Engineering and Design, Cybersecurity, Cloud).
Infraestructura Turística
The tourism infrastructure sector in Costa Rica plays a key role in the development and promotion of the tourism industry nationwide. This sector is focused on providing the necessary support for tourism companies, whether new to the market or established, to grow and thrive in the competitive Costa Rican tourism market.
The following are some of the key functions of the tourism infrastructure sector:
Project development: Provides the process of establishing new tourism enterprises in the country, from initial planning to implementation and execution of tourism projects. This may include identifying strategic locations, developing business plans, securing permits and licenses, and coordinating with other governments and private entities.
Management of tourist destinations: Collaborates in the management and maintenance of tourist destinations nationwide. Thus, guaranteeing that quality and sustainability standards are met, as well as preserving the country's natural and cultural resources for future generations.
