This territory not only guarantees logistical efficiencies but also opens doors to a growing regional market under the “nearshoring” model, for companies seeking to bring their production plants closer to their customers.
It stands out for its exceptional industrial, logistical, and port vocation, thanks to its location on the Caribbean Sea. This privileged position provides direct maritime connectivity to the markets of Central America, the Caribbean Islands, and is only 4-5 days away from the east coast of the United States. Thanks to the 17 free trade agreements signed by Colombia, companies choosing Barranquilla gain direct access to over 1.5 billion consumers in more than 60 countries.
The state has a robust infrastructure designed to locate any type of business. With more than 25 industrial parks, 10 port terminals, and 4 free trade zones, it is the perfect place for business success. Additionally, the free trade regime in Colombia provides tax, customs, and operational benefits, giving a unique competitive advantage to companies operating under this modality.