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Coyol Free Zone launches a virtual training platform

March 18th, 2021|

For Applicants looking to work in the Free Zone March. The new reality, brought on by COVID-19, offers opportunities for growth and innovation for those who want to grow professionally in any of the companies located in Coyol Free Zone. The Code Recruitment and Training Institute along with Coyol Free Zone have adapted to the new [...]

Segex invests $10 million to increase its production capacity in Coyol Free Zone

March 10th, 2021|

This expansion in physical space is to be coupled with a comprehensive growth of the business and the generating of new employment opportunities. March, 2021. The Costa Rican company, Segex, has invested approximately $10 million to double its production capacity in order to offer integrated logistics services to important companies in the life science industry within [...]

Costa Rican engineer stands out in the Medical Device Industry

March 8th, 2021|

Paula Astorga, Senior Manager of New Product Introduction and Support Engineering, Hologic A path of dreams and effort will be crowned with great success. Paula Astorga’s career in a nutshell: a hard-working Materials Engineer who graduated from the Technological Institute of Costa Rica, and who today is Senior Manager of New Product Introduction and Support Engineering [...]

Bayer chooses Coyol Free Zone as its center of operations in Costa Rica

March 2nd, 2021|

Alajuela, Costa Rica. Bayer, the German pharmaceutical company, has invested in Coyol Free Zone in order to increase its portfolio in Costa Rica. This new investment shows how the multinational company, with more than 40 years of operating in the Costa Rican market and with core competencies in the Life Science fields of nutrition and health, [...]

MicroVention Is To Create 2,000 Jobs Through Expansion In Costa Rica By Building A New Plant

December 9th, 2020|

MicroVention started operations in Costa Rica in 2012, and is to invest US $80 million in a new 20,000-meter-squared plant. The American-Japanese company, MicroVention-Terumo from the life sciences sector, announced that it will expand its operations in Costa Rica.  With an investment of close to US $80 million by the end of 2022, it will build [...]

Medtronic Costa Rica Obtains Leed Platinum Certification For The Operation Of Its Corporate Building

December 9th, 2020|

Energy and water savings along with good environmental quality are the assets to highlight in the operation of the Medtronic building. Medtronic’s certification showcases the good practices that are followed in Costa Rica in terms of sustainability, leadership and proper use of spaces. Medtronic, a world leader in technology, solutions and medical services, announces that its [...]

Nevro to establish manufacturing operations in Costa Rica

December 3rd, 2020|

San José, Costa Rica, December 1st, 2020  -- Nevro Corp. (NYSE: NVRO), a global medical device company that is providing innovative, evidence-based solutions for the treatment of chronic pain, announced on September 14, 2020 plans to establish global manufacturing operations in Costa Rica to support future growth initiatives. Nevro chose Coyol Free Zone as its location [...]

Costa Rica’s human talent manufactures devices that treat breast cancer in Europe and the United States

November 23rd, 2020|

More than one million medical devices for women's health are exported annually November. The high added-value that Costa Rica generates for the Life Sciences industry translates into health for thousands of women around the world. Hologic Costa Rica, a company that employs more than 700 employees in the Coyol Free Zone in Alajuela, specializes in the [...]

Costa Rica consolidates strategic position in the Life Sciences industry

November 11th, 2020|

Flexibility and a robust free zone transportation system keep operations going during the pandemic November. The COVID-19 pandemic has reaffirmed the strategic position that Costa Rica holds as a country where companies in the Life Sciences sector can enjoy business continuity despite unprecedented situations. In a recent event hosted by Inversión Inmobiliaria Magazine called LifeSciences: Insights [...]

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