"We build a municipality where work, education, health, and community are the engine of sustainable, inclusive development with opportunities for all."
17.499 hab. 1.080 km² Buenos Aires
Carmen de Areco is a municipality located in the northwest corridor of the province of Buenos Aires, 140 km from the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, with a strategic location on National Route No. 7 and Provincial Route No. 51, which guarantees excellent connectivity with the main productive, logistical, and port centers of the country. Founded in 1812, it combines a solid agricultural tradition with a development vision oriented towards innovation, sustainability, and the generation of opportunities for the private sector.
With an economy based on agribusiness, food production, metalworking industry linked to agriculture, commerce, services, and local tourism, the district has consolidated a dynamic productive fabric that integrates companies with national and international trajectory, innovative SMEs, and local producers committed to value addition and quality. The municipality actively promotes the internationalization of its productive sectors through the program "De Carmen al Mundo", fostering investments, exports, and new business opportunities.
The territory has approximately 110,000 hectares with a strong agricultural vocation, including soybean, corn, and wheat production, bovine livestock, poultry production, and high-potential agro-industrial activities. In addition, there is significant development of companies linked to agricultural machinery, seed processing, technified irrigation, food, and value-added products, consolidating Carmen de Areco as a growing productive hub.
As part of its economic development strategy, the municipality has the Planned Industrial Sector of Carmen de Areco (SIPCA), with infrastructure and strategic connectivity on RN 7 and RP 51. There are private lots available for new industrial ventures and a municipal industrial promotion regime (PRICA) that offers benefits for projects that generate employment, innovation, value addition, tourism development, and investments in industrial parks and sectors.
The municipal administration promotes a development model based on public-private articulation, environmental sustainability, digital transformation, and strategic planning. Through policies supporting production, tourism, innovation, and institutional cooperation, it works to strengthen territorial competitiveness, attract investments, and improve the quality of life of its community. Likewise, it actively participates in national and international networks linked to sustainable development, climate action, and cooperation among cities, consolidating a long-term agenda for the district's growth.
Carmen de Areco offers the combination of a strategic location, competitive costs, institutional support, and a territorial scale that facilitates articulation between the State, the private sector, and the community, creating a favorable environment for the development of sustainable and long-term investments.
Industries and sectors that Carmen de Areco seeks to attract to its territory.
Carmen de Areco promotes the establishment and expansion of companies through a municipal industrial promotion regime (PRICA), which includes exemptions from municipal taxes for productive and industrial projects that meet the requirements established by current regulations. Likewise, it grants additional benefits to initiatives that incorporate technological innovation, add value to primary production, generate local employment, boost tourism development, or are located in recognized industrial parks and sectors.
The municipality has the Sector Industrial Planificado de Carmen de Areco (SIPCA), strategically located with direct access to Ruta Nacional N.º 7 and Ruta Provincial N.º 51, where private lots are available for new industrial investments.
The municipal administration provides institutional support throughout the establishment process, facilitating links with provincial and national organizations, financing programs, technical assistance, and training tools to strengthen business development. In addition, it promotes public-private articulation as a key element to consolidate sustainable investments and the generation of quality employment.
Benefits and incentives
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