U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. Blog

Business Opportunities in Latin America for U.S. Companies

Created on January 20, 2016
 

The United States and Latin America have one of the most active trade relationships in the world - one that continues to provide opportunities for U.S. businesses of any size and in almost any sector.

That is why the U.S. Commercial Service will host the next Trade Winds Business Forum in Latin America, Sept. 6-13, 2016.

Trade Winds--Latin America Webinar Series

Our webinar series will provide valuable insights to new and experienced exporters who will gain knowledge of export opportunities in this dynamic region. Companies will learn about best prospects, financial and legal considerations and marketing strategies in seven countries in Latin America.  Click here to register for the entire series of webinars.

Feb. 5: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Chile

Chile continues to pursue market-oriented strategies, expand global commercial ties, and actively participate in international issues and hemispheric free trade. As the United States - Chile Free Trade Agreement concludes its eleventh year, trade of products and services continues to be a resounding success.

Join us for this webinar Feb. 5 to learn about opportunities in Chile and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: eCommerce in Latin America

Feb. 5, 2016 
1:00-2:15pm EST
Cost: $40


Feb. 10: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Mexico

Mexico is the United States’ second-largest export market for U.S. products. Its stable government, growing economy, and close proximity to the U.S. make it a promising market for new-to-export companies and experienced exporters.

Join us for this webinar Feb. 10 to learn about opportunities in Mexico and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: Credit and Financing for Export Transaction in Latin America

Feb. 10, 2016
11am-12:15pm EST
Cost: $40


March 2: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Bolivia

For the past decade, Bolivia’s economy has experienced steady growth, accelerating over four percent. U.S.-produced products signal innovation and quality to the Bolivian consumer, and key sectors of opportunity include mining, hydrocarbons, and agriculture.

Join us for this webinar March 2 to learn about opportunities in Bolivia and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: Pricing and Quoting Your Products

March 2, 2016
11am-12:15pm EST
Cost: $40


March 16: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Paraguay

With U.S. good exports totaling $2.1 billion in 2014, Paraguay’s small but rapidly growing economy offers strong demand for U.S. manufactured products and services. Paraguay continues to experience rapid economic growth, and recent economic reforms have liberalized key sectors such as energy and telecommunications.

Join us for this webinar March 16 to learn about opportunities in Paraguay and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: Legal Considerations when Exporting to Latin America

March 16, 2016
11am-12:15pm EST
Cost: $40


April 6: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Argentina

With a large and educated population around 42 million, abundant natural resources in agriculture, mining, and hydrocarbons, and significant infrastructure needs, Argentina offers tremendous opportunities for U.S. exporters. Argentina’s infrastructure requires major updating and renewal, providing significant opportunities for exporters of equipment and services for roads, ports, railroads, telecommunications, water and sanitation, and electric power, among others.

Join us for this webinar April 6 to learn about opportunities in Argentina and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: Export Tax Incentives – Tools You Cannot Ignore

April 6, 2016
11am-12:15pm EST
Cost: $40

April 27: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Peru

Peru has been one of the fastest growing Latin American economies over the past decade. Between 2003 and 2013, the Peruvian economy grew an average of six percent per year. The Government of Peru has encouraged integration with the global economy by signing FTAs with fifty-two markets, including the United States.

Join us for this webinar April 27 to learn about opportunities in Peru and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: How to Leverage FTAs to Export to Latin America

April 27, 2016
11am-12:15pm EST
Cost: $40


May 18: Market Insight on Export Opportunities in Uruguay

A combination of favorable exchange rates, higher wages, historically low employment, consumer confidence, and strategic location make Uruguay a promising market for U.S. firms seeking to expand to the MERCOSUR trade bloc. Uruguay has experienced robust economic growth over the past decade registering annual average growth rates of 5.4 percent from 2004 to 2014.

Join us for this webinar May 18 to learn about opportunities in Uruguay and how Trade Winds-Latin America can help you take advantage!

Additional Insight: Shipping Your Products to Latin America

May 18, 2016
11am-12:15pm EST
Cost: $40