The directors of Kempetro Engenharia, David Azevedo, Carlos Gonzalez and Hélvio Mesquita, attended, on Monday afternoon, 27, the meeting of the Council of Oil, Gas and Naval (CPGN). During the meeting, held at the Bahia State Federation of Industries (FIEB), commercial director Hélvio spoke about Kempetro’s experience in Bolivia and encouraged the businessmen present to make investments in the South American country.
“Our mission in Bolivia is to bring Brazilian companies there. Bolivia, having nothing, needs almost everything. This is the opportunity we see and this is what we want to show. Any segment that wants to invest in the country has a very high chance of success, ”said Hélvio.
In his presentation, Kempetro’s commercial director showed how the company has been operating in Bolivia, listed companies in the country with which Kempetro has already established relationships and listed some of the favorable factors for setting up foreign companies, such as macroeconomic stability and limitations. public and private companies in the country. There are also many challenges. High bureaucracy and difficulties in recruiting local skilled labor are some of them.
Hélvio also stressed that the trade relationship between Bolivia and Brazil is strong, especially with regard to the export of natural gas from that country to ours. In addition, the director highlighted the planned investments by 2025, such as the construction and renovation of hospitals, roads, airports and projects in the areas of energy. “There are many opportunities. Kempetro has been there for four years and we would like to make our company available to help Bahian entrepreneurs who want to expand their investments, ”he concluded.