Animation

Animation

The animation industry has presented a compound annual growth of 4.2% from 2010 to 2018, and an estimated growth of 49% between 2010-2020. The United States is the main destination for Colombian exports, which has allowed companies to adapt their offer to the world market and strengthen ties with Canada.

Portfolio

2D Animation - 3D Animation - Special Effects

Certifications:

N/A

KNOW THE EXPORTABLE OFFER

HERE

Why buy in Colombia

  • Prestigious international brands such as FOX, Walt Disney, NETFLIX, NATGEO, Sony Channel contract animation services with Colombian companies.
  • Colombia has more than 12 thousand professionals focused on the design and animation sector.
  • Colombian productions are recognized by important international media, such as "El libro de Lila", have been like Rolling Stone magazine: "It is a family film full of fantasy, with a detail in the animation that has rarely been seen in the national cinema. Besides, it has all the stamp of the country: the characters speak with a Cali accent".
  • The national animation works have positioned themselves as a reference in the region and have been translated into multiple languages. Among them, Juan and Gatón from Estudio Maranacos stand out, which reaches the Chinese market, and Ana la Pirata de la Mar Media Lab, which has been translated into Portuguese and Italian.
  • The Colombian works have been awarded with specialized industry prizes such as the Work in Progess Award, Audience Award, Cinecolor Audience Award, The Gucci Tribeca Film Fund, Jan Vrijman Fund, Göteborg International Film Fund among others.
  • The industry in Colombia is characterized by its dynamism in meeting the needs of customers.
  • Colombia is recognized as a reference in the region, thanks to the creative talent and productions to compete in the demanding market of the audiovisual industry.
  • Content with global reach, national animation reaches markets such as the USA, Spain; Mexico, Canada and Germany.
  • The strength of Colombia is in the production of 2D and 3D animation, working is focused on animated shorts and animated films.
  • Colombian animation services have become known in distant markets such as China and India thanks to co-production agreements.
Prestigious international brands such as FOX, Walt Disney, NETFLIX, NATGEO, Sony Channel contract animation services with Colombian companies.
Colombia has more than 12 thousand professionals focused on the design and animation sector.
Colombian productions are recognized by important international media, such as "El libro de Lila", have been like Rolling Stone magazine: "It is a family film full of fantasy, with a detail in the animation that has rarely been seen in the national cinema. Besides, it has all the stamp of the country: the characters speak with a Cali accent".
The national animation works have positioned themselves as a reference in the region and have been translated into multiple languages. Among them, Juan and Gatón from Estudio Maranacos stand out, which reaches the Chinese market, and Ana la Pirata de la Mar Media Lab, which has been translated into Portuguese and Italian.
The Colombian works have been awarded with specialized industry prizes such as the Work in Progess Award, Audience Award, Cinecolor Audience Award, The Gucci Tribeca Film Fund, Jan Vrijman Fund, Göteborg International Film Fund among others.
The industry in Colombia is characterized by its dynamism in meeting the needs of customers.
Colombia is recognized as a reference in the region, thanks to the creative talent and productions to compete in the demanding market of the audiovisual industry.
Content with global reach, national animation reaches markets such as the USA, Spain; Mexico, Canada and Germany.
The strength of Colombia is in the production of 2D and 3D animation, working is focused on animated shorts and animated films.
Colombian animation services have become known in distant markets such as China and India thanks to co-production agreements.

Animation

-

Animation

-

Animation

  • United States
  • Peru
  • Mexico
  • Canada
  • Spain
  • Chile
  • United Kingdom
  • Argentina
  • France

 

Animation

In Colombia there are approximately 60 digital animation companies, located mainly in Bogota, Medellin, Cali, and Manizales.

Audiovisual and Digital Content

Digital Content

By 2019, exports of audiovisual and related services amounted to US$67.9 million and showed an average annual growth of 25%.

Portfolio

Cinema - Soaps - Series - Realitys

Certifications:

N/A

KNOW THE EXPORTABLE OFFER

HERE

Why buy in Colombia

  • In the last 6 years more than 31 foreign films have been shot in Colombia, this is twice as many as were shot in the country from 1969 to 2010, almost 50 years.
  • Colombian companies are internationally recognized. For example, Dynamo was chosen by CNBC Magazine, of the U.S. network NBC, among the 20 with the most innovation in Latin America, due to its trajectory with more than 60 audiovisual projects, including television series, films and short films.
  • Colombian productions have gone down in the history of the sector for their quality and narrative creativity. The series "Yo soy Betty, la fea" was broadcast in 180 countries. It was also translated into more than 25 languages and had 28 adaptations.
  • Colombia has different tax incentives for audiovisual business editing. Colombia currently offers a package of incentives under the Film Law, Law 1556 Economic Growth Law, Law 814 Audiovisual Co-Productions, Law 1955 and Special Free Zones.
  • Colombian films and audiovisual products have been recognized in different international scenarios with important awards such as The Golden Palm, The Silver Bear, The Golden Camera, and the Art Cinema Award, and have received nominations in large spaces of world recognition such as Cannes and the Oscars.
  • Between 2013 and 2018, 31 foreign films were shot in Colombia.
  • We have the most attractive regulatory and incentive framework in the region for shooting productions in the country.
  • Colombia has a growing and recognized audiovisual industry, with high creative potential, human talent and experience.
In the last 6 years more than 31 foreign films have been shot in Colombia, this is twice as many as were shot in the country from 1969 to 2010, almost 50 years.
Colombian companies are internationally recognized. For example, Dynamo was chosen by CNBC Magazine, of the U.S. network NBC, among the 20 with the most innovation in Latin America, due to its trajectory with more than 60 audiovisual projects, including television series, films and short films.
Colombian productions have gone down in the history of the sector for their quality and narrative creativity. The series "Yo soy Betty, la fea" was broadcast in 180 countries. It was also translated into more than 25 languages and had 28 adaptations.
Colombia has different tax incentives for audiovisual business editing. Colombia currently offers a package of incentives under the Film Law, Law 1556 Economic Growth Law, Law 814 Audiovisual Co-Productions, Law 1955 and Special Free Zones.
Colombian films and audiovisual products have been recognized in different international scenarios with important awards such as The Golden Palm, The Silver Bear, The Golden Camera, and the Art Cinema Award, and have received nominations in large spaces of world recognition such as Cannes and the Oscars.
Between 2013 and 2018, 31 foreign films were shot in Colombia.
We have the most attractive regulatory and incentive framework in the region for shooting productions in the country.
Colombia has a growing and recognized audiovisual industry, with high creative potential, human talent and experience.

Audiovisual and Digital Content

-

Audiovisual and Digital Content

-

Audiovisual and Digital Content

  • United States
  • Peru
  • Mexico
  • Canada
  • Spain
  • Argentina
  • France
  • Ecuador

Audiovisual and Digital Content

213 in the Audiovisual and Digital Content sector, according to the Management's certification base between 2010-2019.

BPO

BPO

Colombia ranks third in the indicator of location of services in Latin America of A.T. Kearney. Exports of the BPO sector in Colombia increased 9.6% in 2019 compared to 2018. For a total of USD $ 1,165 million. In 2019, Colombia represented 13.1% of contact center sales in the region. The contact center industry in Colombia is expected to grow at a constant annual rate of 3.8% from 2018 to 2022.

Portfolio

Back office operations: Finance and accounting, Human resources, Logistics Public procurement, Value-added service operations: Health care (including telemedicine), Certification bodies, Precision agriculture, Innovation outsourcing, Incoming-out operations: Telemarketing, Collections, Technical support, Call Centers, Internal communications (business / government, Bilingual operations

Certifications:

ISO 9001, PCI, ISO 27001, COPC, WECONNECT INTERNATIONAL, NTC ISO 45001, NTC ISO 14001.

KNOW THE EXPORTABLE OFFER

HERE

Why buy in Colombia

  • Colombia has a strong business network of companies in the sector: Carvajal Technology and Services, Americas, BRM, Atlantic International BPO, Andes BPO, Sitel, Teleperformance, Convergys, among others.
  • Colombia has the third largest workforce in the region and the second largest among Spanish-speaking countries.
  • Colombia has one of the most competitive average hourly costs in the region. Frost & Sullivan, 2019
  • Colombia stands out in the region for its availability of human talent and the lowest cost in the region. (Everest Group)
  • With 11 submarine cables in operation, Colombia is positioned as the second country in the region with the highest number of cables, offering an excellent connection and faster and more stable data transmission.
Colombia has a strong business network of companies in the sector: Carvajal Technology and Services, Americas, BRM, Atlantic International BPO, Andes BPO, Sitel, Teleperformance, Convergys, among others.
Colombia has the third largest workforce in the region and the second largest among Spanish-speaking countries.
Colombia has one of the most competitive average hourly costs in the region. Frost & Sullivan, 2019
Colombia stands out in the region for its availability of human talent and the lowest cost in the region. (Everest Group)
With 11 submarine cables in operation, Colombia is positioned as the second country in the region with the highest number of cables, offering an excellent connection and faster and more stable data transmission.

BPO

-

BPO

-

BPO

  • United States
  • Spain

BPO

Currently Colombia has 39 companies From the BPO sector, according to the management's certification base between 2010-2019.

Graphic Communication

Graphic Communication

In 2018, there was a 13% increase in the registration of Commercial Books in the country. - In 2019, exports from the publishing industry had an increase of 1.7%, compared to the previous year. - Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Valle del Cauca, Atlántico, and Antioquia represented 99.8% of Colombian exports from the publishing sector in 2019.

Portfolio

Books/ e-books /Copyright /Printing services

Certifications:

International Standard Book Number, Competence Management of the Editorial Industry.

KNOW THE EXPORTABLE OFFER

HERE

Why buy in Colombia

  • High quality standards
  • Competitive prices
  • Country investments in equipment and technology
  • Good language skills
  • Availability of human talent
High quality standards
Competitive prices
Country investments in equipment and technology
Good language skills
Availability of human talent

Graphic Communication

-

Graphic Communication

-

Graphic Communication

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • United States
  • Panama

Graphic Communication

Currently Colombia has 300 companies specialized in exports of publishing and graphic products. According to the management's certification base between 2010-2019, 245 companies in the graphic communication and publishing sector.

Metallurgical Industry

Metallurgical Industry

The metalworking sector consists of a variety of activities and products made of metals such as steel, iron, aluminum, among others. The offer of metalworking products is destined to attend the local and foreign demand of companies in sectors such as automotive, construction, auto parts, home appliances, and others in the manufacturing sector. The subsectors of this sector are Iron manufacture, machinery for industries and agribusiness companies, tools, metallurgy.

Portfolio

The sector in Colombia has a wide export offer with products including of iron or steel manufacturing, agricultural and industrial machinery, metallurgy, and tools.

Certifications:

ISO 9001, ISO 9001, ISO14001, OSHAS 18001, OHSAS 1926-451, SMECTA, US Green Building Council, UL, ASME, IQNET, IPROCOM y SOE 360°.

KNOW THE EXPORTABLE OFFER

HERE

Why buy in Colombia

  • The country has a total installed production capacity of 1.8 million tons of long steel per year and has 5 steel mills and 8 steel production plants.
  • The production of crude steel in Colombia reached 1.2 million tons during 2019. Long steel production in Colombia during 2019 grew 12% compared to the previous year.
  • Hot rolled iron or steel bars or rods of circular section was the product of the iron and steel industry in Colombia with the highest production in tons for 2018.
  • The Colombian government is developing and promoting the automotive, aerospace and shipbuilding industries that use products of iron and steel as their main raw material.
  • Machinery and Equipment with applications in different industrial sectors.
  • Companies with high quality standards and state-of-the-art technology.
  • Colombia has companies with high experience in production and export.
The country has a total installed production capacity of 1.8 million tons of long steel per year and has 5 steel mills and 8 steel production plants.
The production of crude steel in Colombia reached 1.2 million tons during 2019. Long steel production in Colombia during 2019 grew 12% compared to the previous year.
Hot rolled iron or steel bars or rods of circular section was the product of the iron and steel industry in Colombia with the highest production in tons for 2018.
The Colombian government is developing and promoting the automotive, aerospace and shipbuilding industries that use products of iron and steel as their main raw material.
Machinery and Equipment with applications in different industrial sectors.
Companies with high quality standards and state-of-the-art technology.
Colombia has companies with high experience in production and export.

Exported value in 2019

Metalworking sector exports reached USD 585 million in 2019, mainly with products such as batteries, tires, and safety glass.

Destinations in 2019

116 countries with exports greater than or equal to 10,000 USD.

Main export destinations in 2019

  • United States, Ecuador, Peru, Mexico, and Guatemala accounted for 62% of total exports.

Exporting companies in 2019

1,170 companies with exports equal or greater to USD 10,000. This companies are located mainly in Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Bogotá, Valle del Cauca, Atlántico, Bolivar, Caldas, and Santander.