
Cox Expands in Latin America With Acquisition of Iberdrola’s Mexico Business
The deal strengthens Cox’s position in Mexico’s energy market and reflects continued European investment in Latin America’s power and infrastructure sectors.
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The deal strengthens Cox’s position in Mexico’s energy market and reflects continued European investment in Latin America’s power and infrastructure sectors.

A business forum in Prato highlights growing economic links between Italy and Latin America, with a focus on investment, entrepreneurship and cross-border collaboration.

A series of European Union food safety alerts on Argentine agricultural products is increasing pressure on exporters and highlighting the growing impact of regulation on global agri-trade.

Elevated interest rates and currency stability are keeping Latin America in focus for carry trade strategies, as global investors seek yield in emerging markets despite rising volatility.

A new concept promoted by CEAPI reflects how companies from Spain and Latin America are increasingly operating as integrated cross-regional players, reshaping investment flows, corporate strategy and global expansion.

The European Union and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are mobilizing €1.3 billion to support private sector growth, SMEs and sustainable investment across partner countries, with strong implications for Latin America.

Los últimos resultados de Holcim muestran que América Latina se está convirtiendo en un motor clave de crecimiento para el grupo suizo de materiales de construcción, ya que las adquisiciones, la demanda de infraestructura, las herramientas digitales y la construcción de bajo carbono compensan la menor dinámica en Europa.

The European Union and international partners have unveiled a major green finance initiative aimed at unlocking up to €20 billion in investment for sustainable infrastructure, reinforcing Europe’s leadership in climate finance and expanding opportunities across emerging markets.

Latin America’s artificial intelligence (AI) market is expanding rapidly, driven by data center investment and digital transformation, but energy constraints, connectivity gaps and regulatory challenges continue to limit scalability.

Asturex led a mission of five Asturian companies to Hannover Messe 2026, using the fair to strengthen business links in metalworking, automation and industrial technology with one of the region’s key export markets.

A new agreement will bring the Erasmus student exchange programme back to the UK, reconnecting British universities with the European Union and strengthening long-term talent and business links.

The data management specialist is entering Latin America with a new regional leadership team, betting that multinational brands will need more structured, AI-ready market intelligence across one of the world’s most complex retail environments.

The Madrid-based credit technology group says it grew 26% in 2025 after integrating new operations in France and Germany, consolidating its global identity under the Ubimia brand and deepening its focus on recurring revenue and AI governance.

A growing share of European investors say access to cryptocurrencies could influence their choice of bank, signaling rising pressure on traditional financial institutions to expand digital asset services.

Stability, regulatory transparency and international integration are reinforcing Uruguay’s role as a gateway for European capital entering Latin America.

Embraer is using Hannover Messe 2026 to showcase aerospace innovation, sustainability initiatives and startup collaboration, reinforcing Brazil’s effort to position itself as more than a commodities player in Europe.

Mexico is presenting a national industrial pavilion at Hannover Messe 2026, combining federal and state-level promotion to attract investment in manufacturing, automation, logistics and energy.

From May 19 to 21, Brussels will bring together policymakers, mining companies, startups and investors to accelerate innovation and supply chain integration in critical raw materials.

Rising demand for raw materials and higher prices are putting Latin America’s commodity exporters back in focus, with implications for global markets and Europe’s supply chains.

Brazil’s prominent role at Hannover Messe 2026 highlights growing industrial cooperation with Europe, as companies showcase innovation in manufacturing, energy, and digital transformation.

A new round of analyst upgrades and stronger traffic figures are putting LATAM Airlines back in focus, as the region’s biggest carrier expands international routes and strengthens its position across South America and Europe.

Europe’s flagship industrial fair will spotlight artificial intelligence, battery production, and advanced automation, while a Germany-backed investment initiative seeks to channel more than €800 billion into the country by 2028.

Spain will take on a leading role at Hannover Messe as a partner country, using the platform to showcase its industrial capabilities and attract investment in key sectors such as energy, technology, and advanced manufacturing.

The anniversary of the treaty that laid the foundations of the European Union highlights how economic integration, trade, and regulation have evolved into a global business platform with growing links to Latin America.

Berlin and Brasília want to sharply expand bilateral trade, using Hannover Messe to deepen cooperation in digital industry, raw materials and renewable energy at a time when the EU–Mercosur deal is moving closer to provisional application.

The German logistics group is posting record results on the Asia–Latin America corridor, underscoring how European operators are using regional scale in Latin America to compete in the world’s fastest-growing trade lanes.

The San Sebastián Festival launches its 15th Co-Production Forum, inviting European and Latin American projects to connect with investors, producers, and global platforms in one of the industry’s key transatlantic meeting points.

Italy showcases the global strength of its industrial and luxury sectors, as exports and brand value position “Made in Italy” as a key pillar of Europe’s economic outreach.

The war in the Middle East is having a more limited direct energy impact on Latin America than on other emerging regions, but higher fuel costs are feeding inflation and complicating monetary policy across the continent.

The new agreement eliminates double taxation between Argentina and Austria, aiming to facilitate investment flows, reduce fiscal barriers, and strengthen economic ties between Europe and Latin America.
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