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Sep 29, 2026

LocalContent.com and Colibrí Business Development Announce Venezuela Local Content Infrastructure Partnership

‍Partnership combines global expertise, local content intelligence and business development ahead of the February 2027 Venezuela Local Content Trade Mission.

Caracas, Venezuela — LocalContent.com and Colibrí Business Development LLC announced a strategic partnership to advance Venezuela Local Content, connecting international companies, investors and partners with Venezuelan workforce, suppliers, market intelligence and business opportunities.

The partnership combines LocalContent.com’s platform for local content intelligence, certification, workforce, suppliers and market visibility with Colibrí Business Development’s global expertise in energy sector local economic development and competitive supply chains.

Founded and led by Ileana Ferber, Colibrí works with industry operators, buyers, governments and stakeholders to develop strategies that strengthen institutions, expand workforce and supplier capacity, and connect local economies with global markets. Ferber brings more than 25 years of international experience developing and implementing local content and competitive supply chain strategies across the energy sector.

“Venezuela has significant human capital, supplier capabilities and natural resources that can support its economic development,” said Ileana Ferber, CEO and Founder of Colibrí Business Development LLC. “This partnership brings together global expertise, local content intelligence and business development to help companies understand the market, build trusted relationships and create opportunities that strengthen local workforce and suppliers.”

Venezuela Local Content will initially focus on eight priority sectors: Energy and Power; Mining and Critical Minerals; Infrastructure and Construction; Manufacturing and Industrial Supply Chain; Agriculture and Food Production; Transportation, Ports and Logistics; Hospitality and Tourism; and Technology and Telecommunications.

LocalContent.com and Colibrí will host the Venezuela Local Content Trade Mission from February 20–28, 2027, bringing together international and Venezuelan companies, investors, suppliers, workforce organizations and industry leaders. The mission will feature market intelligence, business development, company meetings, site visits and connections with Venezuelan workforce and suppliers.

The Venezuela Local Content Trade Mission is strategically scheduled to coincide with Venezuela Energy Week, February 22–25, 2027, in Caracas, which is designed to bring together government leaders, national oil company executives, international investors, operators, service providers, financiers and technical experts.     VEW 2027 Brochure ENG

Companies, investors, suppliers and strategic partners can join the Venezuela Local Content Trade Mission interest list today at LocalContent.com/Venezuela.

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