About ACI

 
Internationalizing Medellin has been key for the city since it leads to establish and enhance networks of allies and partners worldwide and in time, represents a platform to help us achieve our purpose of turning into an increasingly competitive society with better living conditions. ACI is the entity responsible of boosting this process.
 
Hence, ACI promotes Medellin and the metropolitan region to create and enhance ties with strategic partners, which enable us to obtain resources from cooperation and international investments hand-in-hand with our development plans. The purpose is to improve the quality of life of the city’s population since we are aware that this favors creating jobs and consolidates productive chains and economic growth.

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The World Believes in Medellin

 
A City of Opportunities – A City that Surprises
 
Medellin surprises. Today, this city has undergone a deep transformation and glances at its future with hope and trust because it still dreams, plans, builds and is well aware that there is still much to do to become an increasingly solidary and competitive society.
 
Today, Medellin is an international city and a destination of businesses, tourism and cooperation thanks to its the physical, social, educational and cultural renewal, showing itself the world as a model of inclusion, cohabitation, solidarity and competitiveness.  
 
It’s not uncommon now for Medellin to host economic, academic, touristic, cultural, scientific and sports events, which in turn yield new stands, new visions while it bets on the global purpose to generate development and opportunities for all, without exceptions. That’s why we proudly say today: The World Believes in Medellin.
 
You too can be part of this collective project which seeks transformation and development; be it for business, for work, for leisure or for plain curiosity. Medellin waits for you with open arms from the bottom of its heart. 

News

Friday, July 02, 2010 New businesses, stronger cooperation networks and internationalization of the region in the 5CLAC

New businesses, stronger cooperation networks and internationalization of the region in the 5CLAC

The creation of the Latin American Network of Clusters became official in Medellin. After assessing the Conference, the TCI Network will consider the possibility of establishing a Global Cluster Conference in 2012, which would be taking place in a Latin American country.

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Friday, July 02, 2010 Direct flight between Medellin and Madrid will go into operation in July

Direct flight between Medellin and Madrid will go into operation in July

Avianca airline announced that, since July 3, it will offer two direct weekly flights to join Medellin with Spain's capital.

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Friday, July 02, 2010 TripAdvisor highlights Art Hotel in Medellin

TripAdvisor highlights Art Hotel in Medellin

www.tripAdvisor.es, the most important website in the evaluation of hotels by travelers worldwide, has rated the Art Hotel, as the number one in Medellin. The assessment was accompanied by a special award as the best hotel regarding the quality/price relationship, which makes Art Hotel an excellent option when traveling to Medellin for business or pleasure.

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Wednesday, June 23, 2010 5th Latin American Cluster Conference: 5CLAC

5th Latin American Cluster Conference: 5CLAC

Medellin will host the fifth version of the Latin American Cluster Conference -CLAC, for the Spanish acronym- the annual Latin American meeting for the open exchange of experiences, methodologies and results in terms of competitiveness, economic development and cluster management topics.

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