At the recommendation of Intel, AngelouEconomics was hired by Portugal to assess the country’s competitiveness in the semiconductor sector. This involved evaluating key factors such as workforce capabilities, low business costs, and pre-qualified sites ideal for semiconductor industry development. The aim was to position Portugal as a cost-effective and attractive location for semiconductor companies looking to expand in Europe.

Following the assessment, AngelouEconomics marketed Portugal’s advantages to U.S. investors, promoting the country as a prime destination for semiconductor investment. By highlighting its competitive edge and pre-qualified sites, the project aimed to attract targeted investments, further positioning Portugal as a key player in the global semiconductor supply chain.