Why Costa Rica?

Costa Rica, strategically located in the middle of the Americas, is known for it's tradition of peace and stability. It is a democratic republic with a strong constitution. It’s transparent business environment allows companies in a variety of to operate in an ideal location from where to supply or service the global market.

Main Facts

• Costa Rica’s Army was abolished in 1948, having now more than 100 years of democracy.
• Costa Rica is an active member of the United Nations and the Organization of American States. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights and the United Nations University of Peace are based in Costa Rica. The Costa Rican State is also a member of many other international organizations related to human rights and democracy.
• According to the CIA World Factbook, Costa Rica's GDP per capita is US$13,500 PPP (2007 estimate). The Costa Rican economy grew nearly 5% in 2006 after experiencing four years of slow economic growth. Costa Rica is also the Latin American pioneer in the implementation of a modern welfare state. Its welfare spending is as high as that of Scandinavian countries.
• Costa Rica's location provides access to American markets as it has the same time zone as the central part of the United States and direct ocean access to Europe and Asia. A country wide referendum has approved a free trade agreement with the United States.
• Costa Rica protects 23% of its national territory within the Protected Areas system. It also possesses the greatest density of species in the world.

Outsourcing Costa Rica is a business decision that makes sense!

The practice of hiring an external organization to perform technological business functions is not only supported by the Costa Rican government and country infrastructure but also by the proficiency and experience of our organization.

OSX advanced design outsourcing benefits include:

• Cost savings. Lowering of the overall cost of the service to your business. Sending work overseas by countries with higher wages reduces domestic employment and domestic investment.
• Fixed vs Variable costs. Offers a move from fixed to variable cost and also by making variable costs more predictable.
• Improve quality. Achieve a step change in quality through contracting out the service with us.
• Our people. Access to a larger talent pool and a sustainable source of skilled professionals.
• Time zone. The time zone of Costa Rica is the same as the central time of the USA. A direct flight from San Jose takes 2 1/2 hours to arrive in Miami.