Argentina is Latin America’s third-largest economy — and it’s as diverse as it is full of potential. With bustling cities and scenic countryside, much of the nation's population lives in urban centers, which has kindled the need for advancements in technology, banking and other services. Below are some of the companies that are serving the country’s 45 million residents.
Top Companies in Argentina to Know
- General Motors
- Despegar
- Mercado Libre
- BBVA Argentina
- Telecom
Top Companies in Argentina
Centered in Argentina’s northern cities, including Buenos Aires, Telecom provides mobile and home internet services. The company also uses its robust telecommunications hardware to provide enterprises with cloud infrastructure and IoT connectivity.
DXC Technology provides IT and consulting services, with a corporate office in Argentina. The company offers cloud infrastructure and custom software solutions for companies reliant on robust security systems, such as Banks and Insurance firms. DXC Technology also develops custom AI that it uses to monitor for cybersecurity threats.
Mercado Libre is one of Argentina’s most successful enterprises. It operates a digital marketplace, selling everything from clothes to electronics and concert tickets. The e-commerce platform has seen massive growth by appealing to tech-savvy customers and non-digital individuals by providing cash payment options.
General Motors, or GM, is a world-renowned vehicle manufacturer that operates a facility in Alvear, Santa Fé. In Argentina, GM operates as a manufacturing and importing facility for vehicles meant for the local market. GM also promotes sustainability and has conducted research and development to reduce emissions by enhancing its electric vehicle offerings.
Basis Technologies is an adtech company that offers automation software to the digital advertising industry. It provides services like automated workflows, billing and campaigns to make marketing more functional and efficient. The company is hiring for its Argentinian team, including a senior UI software engineer to be based remotely in Buenos Aires.
Capgemini is one of the largest IT companies in the world, with over 300,000 employees. With a large headcount, its expertise and services range from data analytics to cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence. The company has an office in Buenos Aires.
BBVA Argentina is a subsidiary of BBVA, the banking conglomerate based in Spain. The Argentinian-based company operates over 240 branches and has some 6,000 employees throughout the country. The bank provides millions of individuals with traditional banking services like checking accounts, loans and credit cards.
Despegar is a digital travel platform founded in Argentina. The company’s name translates to take off and it helps travelers book flights, hotels, experiences and short-term home rentals. Despegar’s offerings are not limited to Argentina and are available for individuals in other LatAm countries.
TrueML operates a trio of companies that specialize in delivering fintech solutions to improve consumer experiences across the financial services industry. Its TrueAccord brand offers a platform that uses machine learning to optimize debt collections through personalized, digital-first consumer engagement.
Chainlink Labs is a fully remote company that develops Web3 services to enable transactions for industries like DeFi, insurance, gaming and NFTs. Its solutions connect smart contracts to real-world data sources and off-chain computation across any blockchain. This equips financial institutions, startups and developers with a centralized gateway to all blockchains.
Globant is an IT company founded in Argentina and later relocated its headquarters abroad. The company is known for developing custom digital solutions for local clients and large international enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies. Operating out the Globant Tower in Buenos Aires, some of its primary services include bespoke AI and software development.
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