Who we are – investparana

Invest Paraná

Invest Paraná is the Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) of the Government of the State of Paraná. It serves as the gateway for those looking to invest in the state. The agency acts as a bridge between the government and the private sector and is a strategic partner for international investors and companies that wish to establish themselves in Paraná. It offers a comprehensive range of services and resources to ensure the success of new ventures.

With a specialized team, Invest Paraná provides detailed information about the business environment, identifies investment opportunities, and locates ideal sites for companies to set up in the state. Additionally, Invest Paraná plays a significant role in promoting market opening and supporting exports.

The main objective of Invest Paraná is to create a favorable environment for economic growth by promoting the sustainable development of the state and providing companies with the solid foundation needed to thrive in a highly competitive global market.

Investment Promotion

We assist in identifying investment opportunities in Paraná.
Facilitate direct connections with our network of local and international partners.
Provide detailed information on tax incentives and government benefits available in the state through the Paraná Competitivo Program.

Site Selection for Installation

We seek available sites and land for the installation of new industrial plants.
We also facilitate contact with municipalities and government agencies.

Support for Municipalities

Through the Invest Cidades Program, we ensure the quality and development of the state’s business environment by training municipalities to better serve investors.

Market Intelligence and Information

We assist investors and companies in setting up their operations in the state by providing guidance on legal, regulatory, and bureaucratic issues.

Proposal of Government Actions and Coordination with Institutions

We identify and suggest solutions to improve infrastructure to boost the economic activities of productive chains.
We support innovative startups from Paraná through the Inova Invest Program, which enables the implementation of pilot projects in partnership with the State Government, improving public services and enhancing Paraná’s business environment.

Reception of Missions

We receive international delegations interested in investing in Paraná and promote strategic visits to present the state’s advantages.

Encouragement for Small Producers and Enhancement of Regional Bioeconomy

Through the Sustainable Regional Vocations Program (VRS), we encourage the creation of innovative processes that add value to local products, generate income sources, and contribute to keeping the forest standing.

Promotion of International Missions

We organize trade missions aimed at opening markets abroad and participating in international fairs, thus helping companies expand their international presence and seek new business opportunities.

Internationalization and Export Promotion

We provide services to companies through programs managed by the Federal Government, such as the National Export Culture Plan (PNCE) and the Export Qualification Program (Peiex).
Additionally, we facilitate the connection between companies from Paraná and international partners, providing access to market information, business connections, and sales channels abroad.

Mission

To develop an investment environment and business opportunities focused on the sustainable development of Paraná.

Vision

To be the main vehicle for attracting investments and a reference for new businesses in the State of Paraná.

Values