From a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Trade in Costa Rica:

- $5 million reinvestment will generate ability to attract new processes and products, and generate 100 new jobs in Cartago.

- Company supplies tripods, brackets, teleprompters and lighting to the worldwide film, television, photography and aerospace industries, among others.

Cartago, Costa Rica. November 29, 2012. More of the innovative technology with which thousands of fans and professionals around the world capture video images and photographs will come from Cartago. Vitec Group plc (Vitec), a leading manufacturer of professional equipment for the film, industry, photographic industry, aerospace, and government, has announced the expansion of its division Vitec Videocom in the province.

Source: Ministerio de Comercio Exterior de Costa Rica

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