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SÃO PAULO CONNECTING BRAZIL TO THE WORLD
If the State of São Paulo was a country, it would be 22st largest economy in the world
Know our profile and investment opportunities
SÃO PAULO IN STATISTICS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
INDUSTRY
32% of total Brazilian production
SERVICES
38% of total Brazilian services added
AGRICULTURE
20% of total Brazilian agribusiness GDP
OIL
40% of total refined oil in the country
TOURISM
33% of total foireing tourists in Brazil
CREATIVE ECONOMY
47% Brazilian creative economy GDP
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Health
The largest hospital network in the country
EDUCATION
78% of students from vocational programs are from the public education system
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Largest vocational education program in Brazil, with 294 thousand students
HIGHER EDUCATION
Home to 4 of the 10 best universities in LATAM
SOCIAL PROGRAMS
2 million families benefited by state and federal income transfer programs
SAFETY
The largest police force in LATAM
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Innovation
8 Innovation Centers
Tech Parks
13 Tech Parks and 13 Startup Incubators
R&D
USD 7 billion invested in R&D over 2018 in São Paulo
São Paulo
It is the second largest economy in South America.
POR QUE INVESTIR EM SÃO PAULO
The state of São Paulo is already recognized as one of the best place for investment in Latin America by vehicles of international credibility such as Financial Times and FDi American Cities of the Future.
Reasons for this credibility rely on cost-benefit, transparency and business environment:
- To provide maximum support and agility to international investors willing to invest in the state development;
- Liason between organs of all governmental instances to ensure simplicity in the process;
- Initiatives to increase the security of investors;
- Strong support of state agencies dedicated to investments in the state.
OPPORTUNITIES
22 regional airports to be leased to the private sector
12 hubs identified to promote economic development to the state
277 km of intercity train and subways
2020 Agro Expo International Fair: over 700 million in business opportunities
More than 1,000,000 m² for the Brazilian Silicon Valley
The Butantan Institute will be responsible for more than 60% of the vaccines produced in Brazil
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