ZILS is an option of excellence for business location by result of combining several factors:

• The costs of the main factors of production are competitive, stable and transparent. The levels of profitability of companies in ZILS and its surroundings, when compared with competing locations, show advantages when comparing costs of the main production factors.

• The geo-strategic location combines unique elements. The location of Sines is privileged. Access to growing markets, in African western coast, Latin America and North America, is facilitated by the unique nature of Sines port. Being in the Euro area and in the European Union allows the combination of access to global markets and to the continually renewed potential of Europe.

The support provided by infrastructures and services is diversified, inclusive and adaptive in order to match the potential that cost competitiveness and geo-strategic location also provide. The infrastructures and services available in ZILS are suitable and broad enough so that ZILS can host any type of company.