The Latin American region is encountering important changes that promise growth for many sectors in the economy. An increased economical integration in the region, free trade agreements like CAFTA are forcing local companies to adapt and cope with the challenges of today’s globalized world.

Their challenges are to create a structured growth in volume and profitability in order to compete internationally. This creates a need for fact-based analysis, a focus on core competencies, strategy development, structured product development and increase of production efficiency.