📋 Tender Overview
On October 16 and 17, in Beijing, China, the Private Investment Promotion Agency (PROINVERSIÓN) carried out an intense activity to promote the Ancon Industrial Park (PIA) project, a logistics industrial megaproject that will require an estimated investment of US$ 762 million and that will promote the social and economic development of North Lima.
The promotional activities developed by the agency were supported by the Commercial Office of Peru in Beijing, China (OCEX) – PROMPERÚ, and was led by the Director of Projects of PROINVERSIÓN, José Rogger Incio, who has held several working meetings with executives and representatives of firms from the Asian giant dedicated to the construction business. development of industrial park projects and/or industrial and commercial development, financial, among others.
On Monday the 16th, the Director of Projects of PROINVERSIÓN held meetings with executives of the company Powerchina International Engineering Co., Ltd.; China Road & Bridge Corporation (CRBC); Beijing Shougang International Engineering Technology Co., Ltd.; China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd.; China-Arab Council For Investment Promotion (CACIP); and Peru's ambassador to China, Marco Vinicio Balarezo.
Zhang Hao, Deputy General Manager of the Marketing Department of Powerchina International Engineering Co., Ltd., which is in charge of managing the international business of Powerchina - a group dedicated to investment and financing, planning design, engineering construction in various productive sectors - said that it is in the interest of the firm to participate in the provision of services such as drinking water and energy to the PIA operator. Therefore, they will continue to analyze the project in detail to evaluate possible strategic partners.
Likewise, Zhang Tonghui, Marketing Manager of China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd., which owns businesses in science and technology industrial parks, petroleum, natural gas, new energy fields such as wind power generation, among others, commented that due to Chinese policy and regulations that require firms to invest in their core business, They will be looking for partners in China or internationally to take a deeper look at the Ancón Industrial Park project.
For his part, Liu Liying, marketing manager of Beijing Shougang International Engineering Technology Co., Ltd. (BSIET), a firm engaged in engineering, construction, project planning, contracting and supervision, production services and other technical and engineering services, said his client is interested in new investment opportunities. "We will evaluate our participation (the Ancón Industrial Park) and possibly look for strategic partners. I think it's a promising project," said the BSIET executive.
FINAL DAY
The PIA's promotional activities culminated today (Tuesday, October 17) with a meeting agenda featuring representatives from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (SINOSURE), China Overseas Development Association (CODA) and Silk Road Fund.
The executives of the financial firm SINOSURE highlighted their interest in expanding coverage to more investment projects of Chinese companies in Peru and to more sectors; They mentioned that they currently provide insurance coverage to a mining project. Dai Dan, Assistant General Manager, commented on his willingness to cooperate in the promotion of Peru's investment projects, including the PIA, to its more than 200,<> affiliated companies.
At the "Peru Investment Cooperation Symposium" organized by CODA, the secretary general of this entity, Yiang Yun, said that Peru is the second investment destination in Latin America and the objective is to strengthen ties, so this Ancon Industrial Park project is promising. Dozens of companies participated in this Symposium, including: China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, China Machinery Engineering Corporation, PowerChina Hebei Engineering Co. Ltd., Metallurgical Corporation of China Limited, Xinjiang Xihai Undustry Group Ltd., Concord New Energy Group Limited, Niutech Environment Technology, Hong Kong Green Garden Technology Development, among other firms.
At another time, in the meeting with the executives of the Silk Road Fund, a Chinese state-owned investment fund that promotes the development of the Belt and Road Initiative, also known as the Silk Road Fund, Yang Jiehan, Deputy Head of International Department, commented that the Fund is interested in continuing to grow in Latin America. Peru, Chile and Mexico are the most attractive due to their economic policies. The executive added that they will analyze the investment opportunities offered by the country, specifically the portfolio managed by PROINVERSIÓN.
THE PROJECT
PROINVERSIÓN has been strengthening the attraction of investments from abroad through Roadshows and/or participation in various international events to ensure the competition and success of international public tenders for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects and Projects in Assets. This journey is part of those already carried out recently in Europe and Latin America with the aim of attracting global companies interested in investing in the varied portfolio of PPP and Projects in Assets projects that the agency has been promoting.
The Ancon Industrial Park project is currently in international public bidding by PROINVERSIÓN on behalf of the Ministry of Production (PRODUCE). To date, five (5) global companies operating large industrial park projects around the world have shown interest in participating.
The Ancon Industrial Park will promote the consolidation of the productive and logistics corridor in Lima: Port of Callao, Jorge Chávez International Airport, the Industrial Park and the Port of Chancay, and will generate an integrated ecosystem in which large, medium-sized companies and SMEs develop synergies and new industrial, commercial and technological relationships.
