Instruments and apparatuses
Colombia´s privileged geographic location and the signing of different trade agreements have made the country a production and distribution hub for South America and North America and potentially to Europe and Africa, future long-term target markets for the sector.
Instruments and Apparatuses Exports: Goods Related to the Power Industry 2009-2012
US$ Millions FOB
| COLOMBIA EXPORTS INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUSES (GOODS RELATED TO THE POWER INDUSTRY) TO OVER 40 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDE |
| Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Martinique, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Suriname, Thailand, the Dominican Republic, the Netherlands, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, the United States, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela. |
Business Opportunities
- Manufacture and commercialisation of goods and supplies or provisioning services related to the generation, transmission, distribution and commercialization of electric power.
Competitive Factors
- A relevant number of manufacturers in different production areas of the sector, such as wiring, structures, ironwork, insulators, transformers, lighting, conduction and protection, among others.
- Comprehensive installed capacity is available.
- Foreign direct investment by big multinationals in the sector has fostered the transfer of technology and presence of a more solid export base.
- Colombia has tariff elimination agreements and zero tariffs for different markets.
