{"id":509,"date":"2025-04-10T15:48:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T15:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/logicolombia.com.co\/?p=509"},"modified":"2025-05-14T20:05:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T20:05:04","slug":"lorem-consectetur-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/logicolombia.com.co\/en\/lorem-consectetur-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Urab\u00e1: The new investment hotspot in Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br>Urab\u00e1 has ceased to be just a banana-growing region and has become one of the country&#039;s most important strategic development centers. Its geographic location, expanding infrastructure, and favorable conditions for foreign trade position it as an ideal territory for investment. In this context, LOGI.CO Aliado Estrat\u00e9gico SAS presents itself as the ideal logistics partner to support entrepreneurs and investors who decide to invest in the future from northwestern Colombia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Why invest in Urab\u00e1?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prime location<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urab\u00e1 is directly connected to the Colombian Caribbean and the country&#039;s productive heartland. Its access to the Gulf of Urab\u00e1 makes it a natural logistics hub for international markets, especially with the opening of Puerto Antioquia in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Expanding connectivity<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Projects such as the Guillermo Gaviria Echeverri Tunnel (Toyo Tunnel) will significantly reduce travel times between Medell\u00edn and Urab\u00e1, streamlining the movement of goods, people, and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Puerto Antioquia: A new port node<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With its planned entry into operation in 2026, Puerto Antioquia will be one of the most modern ports in the country, reducing maritime transit times to the U.S. and Europe by up to four days and positioning Urab\u00e1 as the most efficient logistics corridor in northwestern Colombia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Urab\u00e1 Free Trade Zone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The region has a Free Trade Zone in Apartad\u00f3, which offers tax and customs benefits for companies establishing there: tariff exemption, deferred VAT, 20% income tax, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Agricultural, logistics and industrial potential<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to being one of the largest producers of bananas, plantains, palm oil, and cocoa, Urab\u00e1 is receiving investment in agribusiness, manufacturing, logistics services, and renewable energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><br><br><strong>What benefits do investors get?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Reduction of logistics and tax costs thanks to the free trade regime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Direct access to international maritime routes due to its proximity to Panama, the United States, the Caribbean, and Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Availability of qualified labor and increasing availability of technical and university training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Institutional support and public-private partnerships that promote productive development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>How does LOGI.CO support investors in Urab\u00e1?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>At LOGI.CO Aliado Estrat\u00e9gico SAS, we are more than a logistics operator. We are a comprehensive platform that allows companies to establish, operate, and grow from the Urab\u00e1 Free Trade Zone with support, efficiency, and strategic vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Our services<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Advice on the use of the free trade regime and qualification processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 National and international storage, transportation and distribution services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Management and support in customs and foreign trade processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Consulting in logistics planning, procedures, and implementation of operations in the Free Trade Zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Technological support and traceability of the logistics chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br><strong>Use cases: from agribusiness to e-commerce<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether a company wants to export bananas, import machinery, distribute consumer products, or set up an e-commerce operations center, Urab\u00e1 offers structural advantages, and LOGI.CO makes it easy to launch these projects in record time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urab\u00e1 is poised to become the country&#039;s new economic development engine. The ongoing logistics, port, and industrial transformation is a direct invitation to invest in the future. At LOGI.CO, we understand the opportunities, the challenges, and the path to bringing great ideas to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are ready to be your strategic ally in Urab\u00e1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urab\u00e1 has ceased to be just a banana-growing region and has become one of the country&#039;s most important strategic development centers. 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