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Coyol Free Zone creates 18,400 direct employment opportunities

May 23rd, 2022|

In addition, it creates nearly 5,600 indirect jobs 54% of the direct jobs are held by women May 2022. The evolution and successful growth of the thirty-one life sciences companies located in the Coyol Free Zone has generated a total of 24,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities for men and women of various ages, in areas [...]

Shingo Prize Awarded to Hologic, Coyol, Costa Rica, for Organizational Excellence

May 19th, 2022|

After thorough assessment by trained examiners and accomplished business professionals, Hologic, Costa Rica Free Zone Coyol has been awarded the internationally recognized Shingo Prize from the Shingo Institute, a program of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University. LOGAN, Utah – The Shingo Institute , a program in the Jon M. Huntsman [...]

Costa Rica’s favorable conditions for Nearshoring

May 10th, 2022|

Nearshoring is among us. The Covid-19 pandemic generated one of the most relevant disruptions in trade and transportation since World War II, thus accelerating the relocation of companies that started a few years ago. The interruption in the logistics and production chains caused by Covid-19 lit the alarm light. While others are analyzing this new globalization [...]

Free Zones in Latin America: An opportunity worth taking

April 6th, 2022|

The COVID-19 pandemic is now being seen as an opportunity for certain markets, in particular in Latin America, where investments are coming from the relocation of multinational companies that have been established in Asia. According to the Inter-American Development Bank, the disruption in the global value chains means a US $70 billion investment opportunity for Latin [...]

Water sanitation at Coyol Free Zone made it possible to treat the equivalent of 190 Olympic-size swimming pools

March 29th, 2022|

Two parallel projects at Coyol Free Zone are responsible for environmentally beneficial results March 2022. Appropriate management of the water resource at Coyol Free Zone has allowed the treatment plant to process the equivalent of filling 190 Olympic-size swimming pools, or 474,500 cubic meters. Two parallel projects at Coyol Free Zone are responsible for these environmentally [...]

Costa Rica consolidates its position as a destination for the pharmaceutical industry

March 15th, 2022|

Bayer operations reaffirm the potential of Coyol Free Zone as an industry cluster March. Costa Rica is making steady progress in consolidating its position as a destination for the pharmaceutical industry, and Coyol Free Zone is an example of such consolidation, with renowned life sciences companies located in the Park. Currently, Coyol Free Zone is home [...]

Ministry of Public Education (MEP) celebrates opening of dual education with 20 students from Atenas and Barva and the support of six companies

March 7th, 2022|

Modality provides real learning environments, and provides students with the skills required by the employer sector to enhance their professional development. We are starting with 12 students of Industrial Electronics from the Professional Technical School (Colegio Técnico Profesional - CTP) of Atenas, and 8 students of Web Development from the CTP of San Pedro de Barva. [...]

Talent and working conditions at Coyol Free Zone stand out

February 7th, 2022|

The excellent working conditions at Coyol Free Zone and its capacity to attract and retain the best human talent were recently recognized by Revista Summa, an important business magazine in the Central American region. The publication highlighted our emotional salary, our high investment in training, as well as the fact that 50% of our managing positions [...]

What is The future of Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences ?

February 1st, 2022|

Emerging trends and new technologies, like artificial intelligence, precision medicine, and robotics, are disrupting the pharmaceutical industry. The industry is experiencing a greater emphasis on prevention rather than cure, with the patient at the center. Preparing for the future will require reimagining business models, by embracing digital health, renewing systems, and ensuring that employees and citizens [...]

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