
Puerto Rico is quickly turning into an aerospace and environmental science business hub. Four National Science Foundation Engineering Research Centers based on the island, key research by The National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center, and the rapid development of the former Roosevelt Roads Naval Station confirms this.
Many of the world's foremost innovative corporations are investing in Puerto Rico.
Talent + Citizenship + Location + Profit = A unique entrepreneurial environment.
Puerto Rico's sound educational foundation provides a highly trained, young, bilingual workforce ready to meet tomorrow's technological challenges.
Puerto Rico has the #1 and #2 Hispanic engineering universities in the U.S. Women constitute 39% of the University of Puerto Rico's engineering graduates. Puerto Rico is where top information, telecommunications, engineering and aerospace companies come to recruit their talent.
Who's recruiting? Boeing, Raytheon, NASA, General Dynamics, the Defense Intelligence Agency, ITT Space Industries, MITRE, Northrop Grumman, IBM, Accenture, the MIT Lincoln Labs, to name a few. And that's just part of the 30,000 university graduates in Puerto Rico each year.
Frequent non-stop flights to the U.S. mainland, world-class infrastructure and a deep talent pool make Puerto Rico the ideal business location for the talent-driven aerospace sector.
The most recent investments in this aerospace sector include:
