AIC Economía & Finanzas

Name

AIC Economía & Finanzas

Legal name

AIC Economía & Finanzas

Website

https://aic-economia.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Infrastructure Economic Consulting

akta.pro primary industry

Infrastructure & Project Finance Advisory (BPAHADAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Economic Research, Statistics & Policy Advisory (BPADAMAJ)

Keywords

• Infrastructure consulting
• Project finance advisory
• Public-private partnerships
• Economic regulation
• Feasibility studies

Headquarters

HQ city

Montevideo

HQ country

Uruguay

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Economic and Financial Advisory Services: Professional consulting services provided to governments, multilateral organizations, and private companies for infrastructure projects, public policy evaluation, and regulatory analysis

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

AIC Economía & Finanzas is an economic and financial consulting firm that provides advisory services for infrastructure projects across Latin America. The firm conducts pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, financial and socioeconomic project evaluations, PPP structuring and contract design, public policy analysis, demand and risk studies, financing strategies, regulatory framework development, and training in infrastructure economics for governments, multilateral development institutions, and private companies.

Product overview

AIC Economía & Finanzas is a consulting firm founded in 2014 offering economic and financial advisory services for infrastructure projects. The company provides a unified portfolio of consulting services organized around core offerings: PPP Advisory (Asesoramiento Integral en Proyectos PPP), Public Policy Support (Apoyo y Desarrollo de Políticas Públicas), Project Feasibility Studies (Estudios de Viabilidad), Investment Project Development (Elaboración de Proyectos de Inversión), Financing Strategy Development (Desarrollo de Estrategias de Financiamiento), Economic Regulation and Competition (Regulación Económica y Competencia), Project Due Diligence (Due Diligence de Proyectos), Specialized Sector Consulting (Consultoría Especializada en Sectores), and Training (Formación y Capacitación). These services are delivered across six specialized sectors: Infrastructure Financing and Management, Transport Economics, Environmental Economics, Energy Economics, Social Infrastructure, and Real Estate. The company works with governments, multilateral organizations, and private companies across Latin America, having participated in over 400 projects in 21 countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• PPP Project Advisory (Asesoramiento Integral en Proyectos PPP) Comprehensive advisory services for Public-Private Partnership projects covering pre-feasibility studies, value-for-money analysis, financial evaluation, tender document design, contract negotiation, financial closing, and project supervision.
• Public Policy Support and Development (Apoyo y Desarrollo de Políticas Públicas) Support and development of public policies through ex-ante, intermediate, and ex-post evaluations to inform government decision-making and policy design.
• Project Feasibility Studies (Estudios de Viabilidad de Proyectos) Project feasibility studies covering demand analysis, financial project evaluation, socioeconomic assessment, risk analysis, Public-Sector Comparator studies, budget feasibility studies, ex-ante and ex-post impact evaluation, and regulatory framework analysis.
• Investment Project Development (Elaboración de Proyectos de Inversión) Investment project development services including business plans for private project viability analysis, investment projects for tax benefit access, business plans for bank financing, and commercial development plans.
• Financing Strategy Development (Desarrollo de Estrategias de Financiamiento) Financing strategy development with advisory and financing plans through financial closing, financing structure evaluation, and financial modeling for Project Finance and Corporate Finance.
• Economic Regulation and Competition (Regulación Económica y Competencia) Economic regulation and competition services including tariff structure design and evaluation, economic damage estimation and business valuation, expert reports in international arbitrations, competition defense policy framework design, and regulation and competition impact studies.
• Project Due Diligence (Due Diligence de Proyectos) Project due diligence services including project cost estimation, financial plan evaluation, financial evaluation, and regulatory and institutional analysis.
• Specialized Sector Consulting (Consultoría Especializada en Sectores) Specialized sector consulting covering demand studies, pricing, feasibility studies, value-for-money studies, and environmental economic valuation for various infrastructure sectors.
• Training and Capacity Building (Formación y Capacitación) Training and capacity building programs covering PPPs, socioeconomic project evaluation, risk analysis, project financing, and PPP and Project Finance projects.
• Transport Economics Advisory (Economía del Transporte) Transport sector advisory taking an integral approach and contributing across the lifecycle of each transport component, from initial idea through implementation and optimization.
• Environmental Economics and Renewable Resource Management (Economía Ambiental y Gestión de Recursos Renovables) Environmental economics and renewable resource management analyzing elements affecting demand and natural resource management along with socioeconomic impact for sustainable resource policies.
• Energy Economics Advisory (Economía de la Energía) Energy economics advisory addressing transformation in the energy sector driven by environmental challenges and new regulatory frameworks.
• Social Infrastructure Advisory (Infraestructura Social) Social infrastructure advisory including PPP project structuring and socioeconomic evaluation to ensure durable infrastructure for governments.
• Real Estate Advisory (Real Estate) Real estate advisory and strategic support for public and private organizations in sustainable urban infrastructure generation, including demand studies, investment promotion, feasibility studies, due diligence, and business model development.
• Retail Sector Analysis (Retail) Retail sector analysis based on economic analysis of consumer and competitor behavior, including market studies, investment project development, and commercial plan development.

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• IDB Invest: Private sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank that provides infrastructure financing and advisory in Latin America; a key client and ecosystem participant for AIC.
• CAF (Development Bank of Latin America): Latin American multilateral development bank that funds many infrastructure projects AIC advises on; both client and ecosystem participant whose project pipeline directly drives AIC's demand.

Direct peers

• Castalia Advisors: Global infrastructure and PPP advisory firm offering financial modeling, value-for-money analysis, and transaction support to governments and multilaterals—directly overlapping AIC's PPP advisory core service.
• Vivid Economics: Economic and financial advisory firm with deep infrastructure, climate, and regulatory economics practices, providing socioeconomic evaluation and feasibility advisory comparable to AIC's offerings.
• CPCS Transcom (CPCS): Transport infrastructure advisory firm with strong PPP and feasibility practices, particularly in Latin America, similarly serving development banks and governments.
• Rebel Group: Advisory firm specializing in transport economics, PPPs, and infrastructure transactions across emerging markets, with comparable multilateral client base.

Broad incumbents

• Steer (transport consultancy): Global transport economics and infrastructure strategy consultancy with PPP advisory capabilities; directly comparable to AIC's transport economics sector specialization though broader.
• Deloitte (Infrastructure & Capital Projects): Global professional services firm with extensive infrastructure advisory and economic consulting practices that compete with AIC for large multilateral and government engagements.
• KPMG Infrastructure Advisory: Big Four firm with global infrastructure and PPP advisory practices, competing for the same multilateral and sovereign mandates as AIC, though as part of a broader portfolio.

Regional players

• ECLAC / CEPAL: UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean conducting economic research and policy advisory for Latin American governments; adjacent rather than directly competing but shaping the same client environment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aic-economia
• Xx.com/AIC_Economia

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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