CBC Survey: 54% of early-stage investment projects in Chile are led by foreign companies
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Service exports exceed US$1 billion
This record result in the first quarter of 2026 positions the sector as the most dynamic in non-copper, non-lithium exports, with growth of 18.3% compared to the same period in 2025.
Korkia is investing in Chile with projects worth US$1.3 billion
The Finnish firm has a portfolio of nearly 2 GW of renewable energy and storage projects, ready for construction.
European firm Vidrala buys Chilean glassware company
Cristoro has become known as Vidrala Chile, after Spanish company Vidrala sealed the acquisition of 100% of the glassware factory’s share capital for €75 million.
CleanTech Lithium Boosts Investment in Project in Chile by 66%
Following the publication of the pre-feasibility study, the firm’s CEO remarked, «We have a unique opportunity to become the next lithium producer to begin operations in Chile after more tha...
Mercado Libre announces its largest investment in Chile: US$750 million
The company announced it will create 1,200 new jobs on top of its current workforce of 3,800, bringing the total to 5,000 employees by the end of the year.
Walmart invests US$200 million to expand its logistics center in Pudahuel
Walmart Chile’s investment aims to double the size of its logistics center in Pudahuel and add over 2,300 robots, enabling faster deliveries to remote areas and lower prices nationwide.
Front expands in Chile and will hire more than 100 professionals
The company, which has developed a customer service software platform, is seeking professionals in software engineering, design, finance and human resources.
Master plan: Chile’s next step in modernizing its prison infrastructure
The program includes regulatory changes and a prioritized project portfolio to attract bidders and address security challenges.
Approximately 70% of the water used in large-scale mining will come from the sea by 2034
The use of seawater will become a key component of Chilean mining, driven by water scarcity, new projects and growing sustainability requirements.
Chile becomes largest concession market for Spanish company Sacyr
The Chilean division wrapped up 2025 with revenues of 423 million Euros, making it the company’s leading operation, followed by Colombia, Spain, Uruguay and Mexico.