Minas Gerais State Investment Promotion Agency - INDI

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1 Minas Gerais State Investment Promotion Agency - INDI Getting to know Minas Gerais economy MG September

2 Brazil

3 Minas Gerais is a state with big dimensions 226,000 square miles (Bigger than France or Spain) 20 million people (Comparable to Australia) 2 nd largest exporter in Brazil MG 3 rd largest GDP in Brazil GDP: US$ 200 billion (2010) 9.3% of Brazil 2.5% growth in 2011 and 2.3% in 2012 Sources: CEI-FJP/IBGE

4 located in the most developed region of Brazil The southeast region concentrates: 40% of the population 63% of the national GDP 55% of the Brazilian consumer market MG Source: IBGE, MME, SECEX/MDIC 2012

5 A strong industrial economy Largest steel producer in the country 34% of Brazilian production of crude steel in 2012 (11.8 million tons) 91.6% Largest cement producer in the country 24% of national production (15 million tons) 66.7% Largest exporter of wire rod and (value base) iron/steel bars in the country 65.2% Largest producer of benefited iron ore 67% of iron ore and 49.9% of mineral production in Brazil 46.9%

6 Minas has been growing and diversifying its economy.

7 A modern industrial economy Second largest automotive cluster in the country Production of vehicles, trucks, tanks, utility vehicles and tractors Automotive design An important transport equipment producer The only helicoper factory in South America The main production hub for locomotives in Brazil: Caterpillar & GE Transportation The main production for civil works equipments: XCMG Six Semicondutores A state of the art semiconductor plant, the only one of its kind in the southern hemisphere.

8 Minas Gerais: 2º largest biotechnology cluster of Brazil. MG: 83 SP: 103 RJ: 16 PR: 14 RS: 19

9 Logistics

10 Logistics 2 nd largest railway network in the country More than 3,000 miles. Largest paved roads network in Brazil More than 18,000 miles. Easy access to the main seaports Rio de Janeiro, Vitória, Santos and Paranaguá. Direct connections 40 destinations inside Brazil Direct international flights to the USA, Europe, Central and South America. Source: UBM Aviation/OAG Traveler; SETOP-MG

11 Favorable business environment Prepared Areas Neves Tech Industrial Park for high tech companies (life sciences and microelectronics) CTCA Aerospace Training Centre. Area for R&D activities and maintenance services. Industrial Airport Surrounding the International Airport of Confins. Customs warehouse for manufacturing. Science Parks There are three science parks in operation Minas Gerais.

12 Neves Tech location - Belo Horizonte Metropolitan area NevesTech

13 Growing life science s sector in Brazil 5 th larger population in the world (203 million inhabitants in 2014); Growth in life expectancy (74,8 years old - increase of 17,3% from 1980 to 2013); The Ministry of Health buys aproximately R$ 12 bilion per year (SUS); A major supplier for Latin América; The brazilian healthcare industrial complex recorded a trade déficit of US$ 11 billion in Fonte: IBGE, ProFarma, ProGénericos, Lafis, MS

14 Minas Gerais Universities: 4 among the Top 10 (8 among the Top 20) Education System Quality (Graduation) Public Universities in Minas Gerais Note: Financing possibilities regarding R&D investment (companies, universities, and technology institutes established in Minas Gerais State) Public Universities National Ranking University Ranking UFLA 3rd UFMG 4th UFV 5th UFTM 6th UNIFAL-MG 15th UFJF 16th UNIFEI 17th UFU 18th Source: IGC MEC

15 INDI Minas Gerais State Investment Promotion Agency

16 Who are we?

17 How can INDI help? We offer free of charge services in : dealing with public institutions at federal, state and municipal levels; selecting suitable sites for the company (site selection); discussing special tax regimes; assisting environmental licensing processes; building infrastructure and identifying financial solutions through our partners.

18 How can INDI help? We offer free of charge services in : Aftercare Facilitating expansion permits. Identifying local suppliers Training programs through partners Identifying premisses foi expansions Introducing entrepreneurs into high-level policy and influencing networks

19 We can also help you find a local partner Many companies in Minas are actively looking for new business opportunities. A wide array of partnerships are possible: technology transfer, equity, R&D, distribution, joint-ventures, etc. INDI can publicize partnership oportunities and introduce potential partners to each other The Industry Federation of Minas Gerais (FIEMG) and the Agriculture and Livestock Federation of Minas Gerais (FAEMG) represent thousands of companies. Note: as a government agency, INDI does not take part in negotiations between private companies. INDI s role is restricted to publicizing these business opportunities and sharing contact information when expressly authorized.

20 Total investments attracted (2003/2013) R$ 182 billion of investments attracted to Minas Gerais from 2003 to Fonte: INDI

21 Some companies INDI has helped.

22 Life Sciences companies in Minas Gerais

23 Reasons to invest in Minas Gerais Solid economic foundations Strategically located Highly qualified work force A favourable bussiness enviroment Great quality of life and low costs

24 Thank you for your attention. Instituto de Desenvolvimento Integrado de Minas Gerais - INDI Rodovia Prefeito Américo Gianetti, s/n 2º andar Serra Verde. Cidade Administrativa - Edifício Minas CEP Belo Horizonte/MG BRAZIL Website: invest@indi.mg.gov.br Tel.: +55 (31) Fax: +55 (31)