Salmon Industry- Chile is the second producer of salmon and the first of trout; it counts with exceptional oceanographic conditions and an accumulated knowledge of the industry.
- It has a great potential of growth and renovation of the industry, in relation to the current health crisis.
- The exportations of salmon made in 2009 reached US$ 2,068 million.
- The industry of the salmon had USD 1,200 million sales in 2007, and the projections for the 2015 sales of USD 3,200 million after the ISA virus effect.
Investment Opportunities in:
- Increasing in the local fertilization and incubation of eggs.
- Fish farming in fresh water rich in smolt.
- Increasing need of cells and compliment services (maintenance and restoration of nets).
- Ponds and recycling systems.
- Transportation services.
- Lab services (diagnostic certification).
- Provision of a great variety of services in diverse stages of chain production.
- Research, local production of vaccines, antibiotics and other pharmaceutical products.
- Production and supply of food.
Trade Associations:
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