Puerto Rican Pharma: How to Attract Top Talent
Puerto Rico’s close-knit pharmaceutical sector is aiming to attract new talent to the industry so as to further increase its global competitiveness. There is a strong, robust ecosystem around…
The Trade and Export Company of Puerto Rico (CCE) is a public corporation attached to the Department of Economic Development and Trade of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It was created to develop and provide information, advice, advocacy and direct services to companies or individuals engaged in various activities of local and international trade.
The CCE is the organization of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico that looks after the interests of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), thereby promoting economic growth, competitiveness and job creation on the island. Their vision is to promote entrepreneurship and export culture for local goods and services, to thereby transform Puerto Rico into the center of trade in the Caribbean, Latin America and Hispanic niches in the United States.
We provide guidance, technical assistance and advice on financing sources for trade laws, export orientation plans, business training, business incentives, among others. We invite you to discover the potential of your company through the services and programs we offer. In the CCE we are to take your business beyond 100 x 35.
Contact details
Ave. Chardón # 159, Edificio New San Juan
Hato Rey, PR 00918, USA
Tel: 787.294.0101
Fax: 787.294-0718
Puerto Rico’s close-knit pharmaceutical sector is aiming to attract new talent to the industry so as to further increase its global competitiveness. There is a strong, robust ecosystem around…
José F. Oramas, country manager of UPS Puerto Rico, highlights Puerto Rico’s position as a frontrunner in healthcare logistics innovation due to the island’s strong pharmaceutical manufacturing footprint. He emphasizes…
Esther Cintrón Rivera, newly appointed president and COO of Islandwide, Puerto Rico’s largest logistics provider, outlines the main objectives of her presidency and the opportunities present in the island’s logistics…
GK CMO, a Puerto Rican contract manufacturing organization (CMO) recently inaugurated its manufacturing facility on the island. With the potential to manufacture advanced biologic and biosimilar products, the event could…
Ivan Lugo, executive director at Puerto Rico’s Industry University Research Center, Inc. (INDUNIV) with over 40 years of global pharmaceutical expertise, explains how his not-for-profit organization promotes Puerto Rico’s competitiveness…
A group of industry experts who attended the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association Convention this June 2019 have agreed that Puerto Rico should begin to place less importance on the island’s…
With more than 50 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, Puerto Rico is today a manufacturing base for 11 of the world’s 20 largest pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. However, considering…
At first glance, with only 800 students, Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) may seem like just another medical school in Puerto Rico. But upon closer inspection, one realizes that this…
By square mile, Puerto Rico has more post-secondary institutions than anywhere in the world. This concentration has led to the development of a number of college and university programs which…
Automation and consolidation have affected pharmaceutical companies worldwide, and Puerto Rico is no exception. The island has benefited from the trend towards lower volume, higher value products which often use the smaller plants…
Puerto Rico is starting to move towards greater R&D activity. World class research centers in cardiovascular, oncology, and soon molecular science are putting the territory on the global map for…
Many of Puerto Rico’s companies, large and small, are exporting. This brings the territory a level of international competitiveness which it might not otherwise obtain. But it also calls for…
See our Cookie Privacy Policy Here