The food industry has positioned itself as one of the sectors of the Chilean economy that most interests Chinese investors. Last week, Yanghe, a subsidiary of state-owned Jiangsu Yanghe Distillery Co. Ltd., surprised the local market by acquiring 12.5% of Viña San Pedro Tarapacá, controlled by Chile’s CCU, for US$66 million. This exceeds the investment […]
The initiative will help to bring the region’s potential to the attention of foreign investors who are looking at Chile and, particularly, the north of the country as a possible location for their projects. InvestChile and the Coquimbo Regional Government have signed a Collaboration Agreement to promote foreign investment in the region as a means […]
Some 3,000 businesspeople, of whom 700 were Chinese, attended the Summit. A record of over 700 Chinese companies attended the XI China-LAC Business Summit, which took place in Punta del Este, Uruguay, between November 30 and December 2. InvestChile investment promotion executive, Alicia Zhu, attended the annual event where she was able to meet around […]
Taking advantage of the opening of InvestChile’s European office in Frankfurt, Economy Minister Jorge Rodríguez and InvestChile director, Carlos Álvarez, held a series of meetings with companies seeking opportunities in Chile. At the end of last week, while in Europe for the opening of InvestChile’s first office there, Economy Minister Jorge Rodríguez and the director […]
The first European office of Chile’s Investment Promotion Agency (InvestChile) was opened today in Frankfurt, Germany, by Economy Minister Jorge Rodríguez. Speaking to over 100 businesspeople from different EU countries and local figures, Minister Rodríguez pointed out that “Chile has moved from a passive policy of merely receiving foreign investment to a proactive strategy of […]
The CEO of Hendrix Genetics, Antoon van den Berg, and the general manager of Hendrix Genetics Chile, Rodrigo Torrijo, inaugurated a new salmon breeding center in Catripulli in the Curarrehue municipal district of the Araucanía Region. The inauguration was attended by local authorities, business leaders and representatives of salmon farming companies. The new CMG Catripulli plant has 184 […]
The next step will be to build on the strengths of local businesspeople and bring the opportunities that exist in the Region to the attention of foreign investors. Businesspeople and agricultural producers from the Los Ríos Region met at the first Los Ríos International Investment Forum, which was organized by the Regional Development Corporation […]
One month after the conclusion of the negotiations on a bilateral free trade agreement between Chile and Argentina, and after the legal revision of the text, on Thursday Foreign Ministers, Heraldo Muñoz, and Jorge Marcelo Faurie, respectively, will sign the treaty in the trans-Andean capital. This afternoon the agreement will be signed in the Golden […]
The public-private delegation led by former President Eduardo Frei met with companies that included Mitsubishi, Mitsui and JX Minerals. Tokyo’s financial district, in the Marunouchi neighborhood between the city’s train station and the Imperial Palace, is a mixture of traditional and ultra-modern architecture. It is home to Japan’s leading banks and the headquarters of its […]
The agreement will permit the exchange of information useful for the decision-making of Japanese companies seeking to establish operations in Chile. In the context of the opening of Chile’s first Investment Promotion Office in Asia and celebration of the 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Chile and Japan, the director of InvestChile, Carlos Álvarez, and […]