Feb-18-2010

February 11th, 2010

As you know The Foreign Trade Corporation of Costa Rica is in charge of the promotion of export of products and services overseas. Also, that we encourage the attraction of investments to the country.
In this opportunity, I would appreciate if you can share this invitation with your contacts and colleagues to cordially invite them to the event: “Costa Rica Investment World” (www.crinvestmentworld.com) taking place at the Hotel Ramada Herradura in San José, Costa Rica from April 14th – 15th, 2010.
Worldwide investors are very welcome to hear from the very own protagonists their experience in Costa Rica. We already have confirmed the directors from the high end foreign investors already settled in our country, for example; HP, P&G, Intel, Boston Scientific, Penn United, Bayer, Allergan, Hospira, Arthrocare, C&K Coactive, and others. We will have the entire local supply chain and all the government and private parties you need to know to do business or invest in Costa Rica and take advantage of the benefits derived from the Free Trade Agreement signed with The United States of America.

We consider this event an excellent instrument for the companies you promote in order to be able to evaluate alternative portfolios and competitive costs structures. Costa Rica Investment World is a world class encounter that will gather investors looking for the most competitive place to operate. The Assistant´s agenda will include B2B meetings and conferences. The main sectors targeted in this event are:

• Electronics: Telecommunication Devices, Microstructures
• Medical Devices
• Services: Corporate Services, Call Centers, Engineering, Audiovisual Design, Information
Technologies IT, Logistics
• Green technologies: Alternative Energy Sources, Recycling and Biodegradable Products
• Industrial goods and services: Automotive, Aerospace, Chemical, Metalwork, Agro Industry
• Research and Development: Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Agricultural and Medical
Applications

Foreign Trade Corporation of Costa Rica
Trade Promotion Office in New York City
Foreign Trade Commissioner Office in NYC
40 W 37th Street, STE 300, New York, NY 10018

Ph: (212) 967 0051; Fax: (212) 967 0053: Email: newyork@procomer.com ; http://www.procomer.com

PROCOMER will provide hotel accommodation and meals (breakfast and lunch) during the days of the event for one participant per company. Please note that the space in the hotel is limited and rooms will be assigned in a first come first served basis (upon registration).
Attached you will find the form to be filled out and returned to our office before March 1st, 2010

Maykol López
Director General – Trade Commissioner
New York Trade Office