The software and IT services sector saw 108 projects in the Americas in Q3 2016

 

Americas Top FDI Sectors by Project numbers, Q3 2016

Software and IT services was the top FDI sector by project number in the Americas in Q3 2016, with 108 projects.

Business services was the second largest, with 81 projects in the third quarter, followed by industrial machinery (60) and automotive components (49).

The communications sector saw 33 projects in the region in the third quarter.

The chart was produced using fDi Markets, which gives real-time crossborder greenfield investment data on all sectors and locations, for more information visit fdimarkets.com.

This article is sourced from fDi Magazine
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