Progress Software Expands Presence in Costa Rica with New Center of Excellence
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) has announced the opening of its new Center of Excellence (CoE) in Heredia, Costa Rica. The 1,562-square-meter facility, located in Centro Corporativo El Cafetal, will serve as a strategic hub for technical support, customer success, sales, and corporate functions.
The expansion includes doubling the local workforce and will support Progress' growing portfolio of AI-powered solutions. The CoE will provide localized services for customers in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region, building upon Progress' existing presence established through its ShareFile acquisition.
The company is also launching a philanthropic initiative with Fundación Llovera to support unhoused individuals, demonstrating its commitment to local community impact.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) ha annunciato l'apertura del nuovo Centro di Eccellenza (CoE) a Heredia, Costa Rica. L'impianto di 1.562 metri quadrati, situato nel Centro Corporativo El Cafetal, fungerà da hub strategico per l'assistenza tecnica, il successo dei clienti, le vendite e le funzioni corporate.
L'espansione prevede un raddoppio della forza lavoro locale e sosterrà il portafoglio di soluzioni basate sull'IA in crescita di Progress. Il CoE offrirà servizi localizzati per i clienti della regione Caraibi e America Latina (CALA), rafforzando la presenza di Progress già consolidata con l'acquisizione di ShareFile.
L'azienda avvia anche un'iniziativa filantropica con la Fundación Llovera per sostenere persone senza casa, dimostrando l'impegno per un impatto positivo sulla comunità locale.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) anunció la apertura de su nuevo Centro de Excelencia (CoE) en Heredia, Costa Rica. El centro, de 1.562 metros cuadrados, ubicado en Centro Corporativo El Cafetal, funcionará como un centro estratégico para soporte técnico, éxito del cliente, ventas y funciones corporativas.
La expansión incluye duplicar la plantilla local y respaldará la creciente cartera de soluciones impulsadas por IA de Progress. El CoE ofrecerá servicios localizados para los clientes de la región Caribe y América Latina (CALA), aprovechando la presencia ya existente de Progress derivada de la adquisición de ShareFile.
La compañía también lanza una iniciativa filantrópica con la Fundación Llovera para apoyar a personas sin hogar, evidenciando su compromiso con el impacto comunitario local.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS)가 코스타리카 헤레디아에서 새로운 센터 오브 엑설런스(CoE)를 열었다고 발표했다. 이 1,562제곱미터 규모의 시설은 El Cafetal 상업단지에 위치하며 기술 지원, 고객 성공, 영업 및 기업 기능의 전략적 허브로 기능할 것이다.
확장은 현지 인력의 두 배 확충을 포함하며, Progress의 AI 기반 솔루션 포트폴리오 확장을 지원할 것이다. CoE는 카리브해 및 중남미(CALA) 지역의 고객을 위한 현지화된 서비스를 제공하고, ShareFile 인수를 통해 이미 확립된 Progress의 존재감을 바탕으로 이 지역을 강화할 것이다.
회사는 또한 Fundación Llovera와 함께 노숙자 지원을 위한 자선 이니셔티브를 시작하여 지역사회에 대한 약속을 보여준다.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) a annoncé l'ouverture de son nouveau Centre d'Excellence (CoE) à Heredia, au Costa Rica. L'établissement de 1 562 mètres carrés, situé au Centre Corporativo El Cafetal, servira de plaque tournante stratégique pour l'assistance technique, le succès client, les ventes et les fonctions corporate.
L'expansion prévoit un doublement des effectifs locaux et soutiendra le portefeuille croissant de solutions propulsées par l'IA de Progress. Le CoE offrira des services localisés pour les clients de la région Caraïbes et Amérique latine (CAL), renforçant la présence existante de Progress issue notamment de l'acquisition de ShareFile.
L'entreprise lance également une initiative philanthropique avec la Fundación Llovera pour aider les personnes sans domicile, démontrant son engagement envers l'impact communautaire local.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) hat die Eröffnung seines neuen Center of Excellence (CoE) in Heredia, Costa Rica, angekündigt. Die 1.562 Quadratmeter große Anlage im Centro Corporativo El Cafetal wird als strategischer Hub für technischen Support, Kundenbindung, Vertrieb und Unternehmensfunktionen dienen.
Die Expansion beinhaltet eine Verdopplung der lokalen Belegschaft und wird Progress' wachsende Palette KI-gestützter Lösungen unterstützen. Das CoE wird lokalisierte Services für Kunden in der Karibik und Lateinamerika (CAL) anbieten und auf der bestehenden Präsenz von Progress aufbauen, die durch die ShareFile-Übernahme etabliert wurde.
Das Unternehmen startet zudem eine philanthropische Initiative mit der Fundación Llovera, um wohnungslosen Menschen zu helfen, und unterstreicht damit sein Engagement für die lokale Gemeinschaft.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) أعلنت عن افتتاح مركز التميّز (CoE) الجديد في هرييديا، كوستاريكا. المنشأة التي تبلغ مساحتها 1,562 مترًا مربعًا، الواقعة في مركز El Cafetal التجاري، ستعمل كمركز استراتيجي للدعم التقني ونجاح العملاء والمبيعات والوظائف المؤسسية.
يشمل التوسع مضاعفة القوة العاملة المحلية وسيُدعم محفظة حلول Progress المدعومة بالذكاء الاصطناعي المتنامية. سيقدّم CoE خدمات محلية للعملاء في منطقة الكاريبي وأمريكا اللاتينية (CAL)، معزّزًا وجود Progress القائم أساسًا من خلال استحواذها على ShareFile.
كما توجّه الشركة مبادرة خيرية مع مؤسسة لوفيرا Fundación Llovera لدعم المشردين، مما يعكس التزامها بالتأثير الإيجابي على المجتمع المحلي.
Progress Software (NASDAQ:PRGS) 宣布在哥斯达黎加的赫雷迪亚开设新的卓越中心(CoE)。该1,562平方米的设施位于El Cafetal商业中心，将成为技术支持、客户成功、销售和企业职能的战略枢纽。
此次扩建将实现当地员工规模翻倍，并将支持Progress日益增长的AI驱动解决方案组合。CoE将为加勒比海地区及拉丁美洲（CAL）客户提供本地化服务，基于Progress通过收购ShareFile所建立的现有存在。
公司还将与基金会Fundación Llovera共同启动一项慈善计划，帮助无家可归者，体现其对地方社区影响的承诺。
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- Increased operational costs associated with facility expansion
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Company doubles local workforce, enhancing customer success, technical support, sales, human resources and operations across its AI-powered product portfolio
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress Software (Nasdaq: PRGS), the trusted provider of AI-powered digital experience and infrastructure software, today announced the opening of its new Center of Excellence (CoE) in Heredia, Costa Rica. This marks a key milestone in Progress’ global growth strategy and deepens its commitment to delivering high-quality products, services and support to its customers and partners worldwide.
Located in Centro Corporativo El Cafetal, the new 1,562-square-meter facility will serve as a strategic hub for technical support, customer success, sales and corporate functions. Building on Progress' existing presence in Costa Rica through its acquisition of ShareFile, the new facility represents a significant expansion to support the company’s growing portfolio of AI-powered solutions.
“Our new Center of Excellence in Costa Rica is part of a strategy to build regional hubs that enable us to serve our customers better,” said Yogesh Gupta, CEO, Progress Software. “Costa Rica’s skilled workforce and location enable us to serve our global customers with the speed and expertise they expect.”
As part of this expansion, Progress has doubled its workforce in Costa Rica, growing teams across customer success, support, sales, human resources and workplace operations. The CoE will also provide localized services for customers in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) region.
“This new center is a testament to our long-term investment in the CALA region,” said Francisco Larez, VP of Sales, CALA, Progress Software. “It strengthens our ability to support regional growth, empowers local teams and creates new opportunities to deliver value to our customers through deeper market understanding and localized expertise.”
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for today at the new facility.
“We are proud to welcome Progress to Costa Rica’s dynamic technology sector,” said Marianela Urgellés, Managing Director, CINDE. “This investment expands Progress’ footprint in Latin America and strengthens Costa Rica’s role in driving digital transformation—integrating AI with expertise in cloud, software development, digital marketing, big data and more, while creating meaningful employment opportunities.”
As part of its commitment to the region, Progress is also launching a philanthropic initiative in partnership with Fundación Llovera, a local nonprofit dedicated to the social and labor reintegration of unhoused individuals. Employees recently assembled and donated hygiene kits to support the organization’s mission—underscoring Progress’ dedication to making a positive impact in the communities where it operates.
About Progress Software
Progress Software (Nasdaq: PRGS) empowers organizations to achieve transformational success in the face of disruptive change. Our software enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible AI-powered applications and digital experiences with agility and ease. Customers get a trusted provider in Progress, with the products, expertise and vision they need to succeed. Over 4 million developers and technologists at hundreds of thousands of enterprises depend on Progress. Learn more at www.progress.com.
Progress and ShareFile are trademarks or registered trademarks of Progress Software Corporation and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. Any other names contained herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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Progress Software
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A video accompanying this announcement is available at: https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/810060c2-c635-4d18-9d4d-3aad231f074c
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