Chapter 1 - Introduction

4 minutes

Video Overview

Christian Ebner, Regional Trade Manager, Latin America provided an overview of the size of the opportunity for materials handling companies in LATAC, and of the support provided by Invest NI and DIT to Northern Ireland companies exporting internationally.

Chapter 2 - Regional Overview

7 minutes

Video Overview

Luke Durigan directs business development activity for the infrastructure sector on behalf of the UK’s Department for International Trade in LATAC. He provided an overview of the sector in the region and how DIT helps UK companies take advantage of business opportunities there.

Chapter 3 - Country Presentations – Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Guyana & Colombia

39 minutes

Video Overview

Featuring:

  • Mexico: Luis Corral, Trade & Investment Officer for Infrastructure
  • Costa Rica: Luisa Pastor, Country Director
  • Panama: Yissette Gaona, Trade & Investment Officer
  • Guyana: Sherwyn Naughton, Country Director
  • Colombia: Alejandro Afanador, Program Leader: Infrastructure & Financial Services

Chapter 4 - Country Presentations – Chile, Argentina, Brazil & Peru

27 minutes

Video Overview

Featuring:

  • Chile: David Gardner, Country Director
  • Argentina: Sonia Aponte Tinao, Deputy Director, Trade & Investment
  • Brazil: Luiz Fernando Nano, Head of Infrastructure
  • Peru: Carlos Chau, Deputy Director & Alvaro Canales, G2G Business Development Manager

Chapter 5 - Q&A

4 minutes

Video Overview

Questions & Answers

Kick-Starting Recovery in Latin America & the Caribbean through Infrastructure

With over $100 billion worth of planned infrastructure spending, many Latin America & Caribbean (LATAC) countries are investing in construction projects to kick-start economies after the impact of Covid-19, offering export opportunities for Northern Ireland materials handling companies. Invest Northern Ireland partnered with the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT) to discuss planned spending, projects and business opportunities across the region.

Countries covered:

  • Mexico
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
  • Peru
  • Panama
  • Costa Rica
  • Guyana
89 minutes
5 videos