1. ¿Why invest in Argentina?
December 2016

2. Context that challenges Food and Beverage’s Industry
Global opportunity

3. Reach 9,7 billons people around 2050
Food demand. Expected growth 2000 to 2030
Annual food per capita growth ( )
Reach 9,7 billons people around 2050
means to FAO increasing food production 70%
Asia del Sur (incl. India)
Africa
Asia del Este
(incl. China)
America Latina
Este Medio & Norte de Africa
OCDE
Southeast Asia, Africa and India are the most important
demandants of foods.
Source: United Nations, FAO, LDC analysis

4. Increasing food production 70%...
¿What is our role?

5. America will dominates food and beverage exports.
Food demand. Biggest trade deficits in terms of volume will happen in Asia and Africa.
America will dominates food and beverage exports.
Argentina is one of the 11 countries around the world that reports trade surplus of PA and MOA.

6. Magnitude of Food and Beverage’ Industry
52,7% OF MANUFACTURED EXPORTS
25% OF MANUFACTURED GPD
35,1% FROM ARGENTINA’S EXPORTS
40% OF PRODUCTION IS EXPORTED
F&B COMPANIES– 97% SMALLS AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES
IMPORTS BY
U$S MILLIONS
EXPORTS BY
U$S MILLIONS
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5 – 7º GLOBAL FOOD PRODUCER
11 – 13º WORLD EXPORTER
DIRECT JOBS
Source: COPAL based on NOSIS dates

7. 14.528 productive establishment throughout the country
Production around the country
Regional
economies
productive establishment throughout the country

8. Global reach Argentinian F&B Industry
DESTINY
184 DESTINATIONS
NOT DESTINY
5 CONTINENTS

9. Leading exports destination of Argentina’s F&B
International Commerce F&B 2015
MAIN COMPETITORS F&B
184 DESTINATIONS
Leading exports destination of Argentina’s F&B
USA
CANADA
POLAND
GERMANY
NETHERLANDS
FRANCE
SPAIN
BELGIUM
ITALY
GREAT BRITAIN
BRAZIL (6,3%)
CHILE (4,4%)
VENEZUELA (3,2%)
SPAIN (4,7%)
NETHERLANDS(3,9%)
ITALY (3,4%)
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CHINA
INDIA (7,6%)
VIETNAM (5,3%)
CHINA (4,0%)
BRAZIL
Source: COPAL based on NOSIS dates

10. Diversification Opportunities
¿What does Argentina export?

11. EXPORTS BY ITEM OF F&B INDUSTRY
% of participation
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12. Integration to global value chains
Improve Argentina s’ participation in the global value chains with higher value -added products.

13. Opportunities for productive and technological development

14. Packaging Technology. New sustainable resources.
Main technological needs (vertical and transverse)
Technology to increase production (handling, processing and storage of products) and to add value in origin.
Packaging Technology. New sustainable resources.
Technology to the development of alternative energies and enviromental management.

15. COPAL REPRESENTS THE FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY OF ARGENTINA It has 37 associated Chambers representing the following products:
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16. COPAL vinculates with:
Chambers and companies members
National Goverment
I+D+i
institutions
Accademic institutions
COPAL
ecosystem
Professional
councils
Provincial and local goverments
Regionals
alliance
ALAIAB
CIPAM
NGOs
Other institutions
Financial Entities
International
Organisms

17. A few conclutions… Presence throghout country Add value Export matrix
Principal Industry sector
Expanding market
Smart opening to the world
Presence
throghout country
Add value
Export matrix
Innovation and Technological development

18. THANK YOU