City Info
Argentina | Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata is an Argentine city located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean 400 km south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata is one of the major fishing ports and the biggest seaside beach resort in Argentina. With a population of approximately 550.000 it's the 7th largest town in Argentina and the ideal city to do an internship in Argentina!

As an important fishing port, industry concentrates on fish processing and at least two large shipyards. The area is also host to other light industry, such as textile and food manufacturing.

There is a well-developed packaging machines industry, its quality being recognized in international markets. One of these companies was one of the pioneers in tea bags automatic packaging, exporting its original machine-designs abroad. Another company also exports its products and sold royalties to other countries.

You can see that there is a variety of industries where you could accomplish your internship in Argentina.