WE ARE OPERATING USER OF FREE ZONES IN COLOMBIA

INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
AT THE SERVICE OF YOUR COMPANY

PARQUE CENTRAL FREE ZONE IS THE FIRST AUTOMATED FREE ZONE IN COLOMBIA

Technology applied to the operational efficiency of your company, developed using APPOLO software.

Reduction of more than 67% in entry and exit times.
24/7 operation without extra costs.
Reduction of errors due to human intervention.

100% AUTOMATED

PARQUE CENTRAL FREE ZONE CARTAGENA

is consolidated as one of the main and most efficient operators of free zones in Colombia. We currently have 13 years of experience operating different permanent, special and offshore free zones.

9
Operated free zones
1
Permanent free zone
2
Offshore free zones
6
Special free zones

SERVICES AS OPERATOR USER

Parque Central offers comprehensive management, administration, supervision, and promotion services, supporting the development of permanent, special, and offshore Free Trade Zones. This is done with the aim of ensuring the operational efficiency of the companies operating in these areas.

Expert human capital

Provide specialized human capital in free zone regime.

Continuous training

Ongoing support and training.

Management APP – APPOLO

Application for free zone operation – APPOLO.

Value added

Value added services to users.

Support in free zones

Support in management and declaration process of special permanent free zones.

Professional audits

Hiring external auditors and planning all audit programs.

APPOLO REVOLUTIONIZES

Logistics management with
real-time inventory management.

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WHAT IS AN OPERATOR USER?

The free zone operator user is the legal entity authorized to direct, manage, supervise, promote and develop one or more free zones, as well as qualify its users.

Parque Central Free Zone in Cartagena de Indias, is currently a user operator of 9 Free Zones; 1 is Parque Central Free Zone, 6 of them are Special Permanent Free Zones and 2 Offshore Permanent Free Zones. Within Parque Central there are 53 qualified users.

9Free
Zones

6 of them are
Special Permanent Free Trade Zones.
2 are
Permanent Offshore Free Trade Zones.
One is
Zona Franca Parque Central, where more than 53 companies operate.

WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF FREE ZONES IN COLOMBIA?

In Colombia, there are several types of free trade zones that adapt to diverse business needs. These include Permanent Free Zones, Special Permanent Free Zones, and Offshore Free Zones. Each offers specific benefits in terms of customs and tax regulations, providing companies with flexible options to boost their operations and expansion into international markets.

PERMANENT FREE ZONE

Known as Multi-User Free Trade Zones, these spaces allow industrial and commercial companies to operate in accordance with the regulations of the free trade regime. They provide an enabling environment for the efficient development of business activities, with a specific legal framework that optimizes operations, boosts economic growth, and facilitates the expansion of trade into international markets.

Controls foreign trade operations carried out by qualified users.
Makes the necessary investments in accordance with the commitments made to the Government for the development of the park as a Free Trade Zone.
Attracts and promotes the establishment of new companies in the park.

SPECIAL PERMANENT FREE ZONE

Known as Single-Enterprise Free Trade Zones, these are areas where a single user operates, carrying out industrial or service activities. This user enjoys the benefits of the free trade regime in customs, taxes, and foreign trade.