Supporting Organizations

Partnerships That Build Strength

Invest Puerto Rico is your gateway to a thriving ecosystem of support services and key organizations in Puerto Rico. From industry associations and support companies to government offices and research centers, a robust network is ready to assist you. By partnering with Invest Puerto Rico, you gain valuable connections and insights to help you establish and grow your business on the island.

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Industry-Based Support

Puerto Rico’s diverse economy and dynamic business community collaborate in a productive way that fosters growth. Connecting with like-minded business people can provide you with valuable local insights.

- Industry-University Research Center (INDUNIV)
- The Pharmaceutical Industry Association (PIA)
- The Puerto Rico Agricultural Biotechnology Industry Association (PRABIA)
- The Puerto Rico Consortium for Clinical Research (PRCCI)
- Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust (PRSTRT)
- Medical Devices Cluster
- The Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension (PRiMEX)
- Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association (PRMA)
- Mechanical Contractors Association of Puerto Rico (MCA)
- Puerto Rico Minority Supplier Development Council (PRMSDC)
- Puerto Rico Shipping Association (PRSA)
- Aerospace and Aeronautic Institute of Puerto Rico (AAIPR)
- Puerto Rico Maritime Transport Authority (PRMTA)
- Puerto Rico Ports Authority
- Aerostar Airport Holdings
- Puerto Rico Innovation & Technology Service (PRITS)
- Puerto Rico IT Cluster (PRITC)
- Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
- Puerto Rico 5G Zone
- Engine-4
- Hub 787
- Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF)
- The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI)
- The International Insurance Center (IIC)
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
- Association for Financial Professionals of Puerto Rico (AFPPR)
- Puerto Rico International Banks Association (ABIPR)
- Puerto Rico Bankers Association (PRBA)
- Financial Analysts Society of Puerto Rico (FASPR)
- Puerto Rico International Insurers Association (PRIIA)
- Comisión de Desarrollo Cooperativo (CDCOOP)
- Discover Puerto Rico (DPR)
- Puerto Rico Tourism Company (PRTC)
- Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR)

Public Sector Collaboration

The Government of Puerto Rico devotes a significant amount of resources toward supporting the business community. The Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC) provides a variety of important tools and programs to support companies and bolster ease of doing business on the island, including the Incentives Portal that simplifies the application process for incentives and permits; the federal Opportunity Zones (OZs) program which provides preferential tax treatment for investments in low-income, distressed communities; the Workforce Development Program which includes aids and incentives to train and employ workforce; and other initiatives such as the Federal Contracting Center (FeCC).

Other government resources you may find useful include: