The new Country Facility provides cost-effective financial support for viable private direct investment projects implemented in the U.S.A. and involving some type of Spanish interest. The ultimate aim is to conduct a profitable business that contributes to both host country development and the internationalization of Spanish enterprise and the Spanish economy.
The U.S.A., as a priority market for Spain, has been one of the countries chosen by the Secretary of State for Trade to implement an Integral Market Development Plan. This Plan consists of specific and strategic lines of action and envisages fostering activities in high-tech sectors, reinforcing the presence of Spanish companies abroad and supporting the investment in the U.S.A.
The U.S.A. Facility entails specific advantages in the financial support provided regardless of the type of business. Further information:
The new U.S.A. Facility is one of the eight Country Facilities implemented by COFIDES as fund manager for FIEX and FONFYME. In 2009, COFIDES implemented the India Facility and renewed the present capital endowment for every Country Facility: Enlargement Countries Facility (EUR 110 million); Mexico Facility (EUR 100 million); China Facility (EUR 90 million); Brazil Facility (EUR 70 million); Morocco Facility (EUR 50 million); Sub-Saharan Africa Facility (EUR 50 million
