International Investment Resources

International firms use Florida to access emerging markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as the vast U.S. market. In fact, Florida offers one of the most extensive multi-modal transportation systems in the world and accounts for more than one-quarter of all U.S. trade with Latin America and the Caribbean.

Miami is a leading U.S. center for international banking. Both foreign and domestic banks that are active in international trade and finance have offices in Florida, including many of the world’s largest banks. The international banking community in Florida provides tremendous value to companies doing international business, particularly with Latin America.

International employers value the state’s culturally diverse, multilingual and highly skilled workforce, which provides them with global competitive advantages that go beyond cost and access to markets. Florida is also a top-ranked state for higher education with 12 public universities that help cultivate the talent of tomorrow.

Florida can move your people, products and ideas anywhere fast. Florida’s multi-modal transportation system is built to support the active international trade and investment activity in the state. From the world-class airports, roadways and seaports, to the advanced high-speed and wireless network, Florida is ready to accommodate the most demanding connectivity requirements.