Corrientes opens its first forest-industrial exhibition and advances towards a competitive export logistics with the new Puerto de Ituzaingó
In a continuous commitment to the productive development of the forestry sector, the Government of Corrientes organizes its first forest-industrial exhibition, which will be held from June 26 to 28 in the new Ituzaingó industrial park. The event seeks to position the province as a strategic pole on the forest-industrial map of the country and the world, highlighting its growth, innovation and export potential.
It is expected, as one of the most anticipated actions, the inauguration of the new Puerto de Ituzaingó, a work to give competitiveness to regional logistics. With almost 300 meters of extension and initial capacity to operate with 2,000 containers -ampliable to 4,000 -, the port terminal is expected to transform the local and international trade of forest products, energizing the economy and facilitating the output of industrial production. fires and a spring with a plank. of the Ituzaingó Industrial Park, an opportunity that summoned referents and investors throughout the country. Within that framework Gustavo Valdés officially announced that with the inauguration of the Ituzaingó port, the first Foresto-Industrial Exhibition will be held.
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