The
Colon Free Zone is today more than just a traditional free
zone; it is a Global Logistic Center for the world. Its
annual commercial transactions generate US$11,000 million
in imports and exports. The success of the Colon Free Zone
is reflected in the more than 400 hectares and 1,800 established
companies and 250,000 visitors a year.- ce.
The
existence of the International Financial Center, the efficient
maritime infrastructure, the free circulation of the US$
Dollar as legal tender, a great many fiscal incentives under
an exceptional tax free system on sales or manufactures
and on imports and re-exportations to foreign countries,
tax exemption on income generated abroad, and a sophisticated
communication network are some of the factors that contribute
to facilitate the operations from the Colon Free Zone and
which makes it an ideal center for International Commer
The
businessmen and investors will find:
- The
largest collection and redistribution center of cargo
in the Americas.
- Open
to businessmen from Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m.
to 5:p.m.
- Modern
display rooms, warehouses and commercial premises.
- Security
inside and in the surrounding areas.
- Twenty
five local and international banks provide services.
-
Large labor force is available.
-
High technology communications network.
- Air
terminal in the France Field area to transport passengers
or businessmen between the terminal cities of Panama
and Colon.
- Specialized
labor force and at a low cost.
- Multinational
freight companies provide services in less than 24 hours
- Proximity
to the ports, railroad terminal, airport, cruise ship
terminal and 5 star hotels.
