We’re not just opening doors,
we’re from here
Born and raised in Puerto Rico, our team bridges the gap between ambitious brands and the fast-moving retail and foodservice scene across the island and the Caribbean. With deep market insight, strong relationships with top distributors and buyers, and a hands-on, founder-led approach, we help brands expand with clarity and confidence, connecting them to the right people to unlock sustainable growth.
Helping brands find their place in Puerto Rico
Breaking into a new market can feel overwhelming, but that’s where we come in. With deep roots in Puerto Rico and strong relationships across the industry, we connect brands with the right people to make expansion feel seamless. Whether it’s securing the right retail partnerships or navigating local nuances, we’re here to guide, support, and champion your success every step of the way.
Market opportunity
$20B
Puerto Rico’s Food & Beverage Market
Total estimated based on sources from Restaurant.org, InvestPR.org, and MPA Report.
OUR STORY
Strong partnerships open doors to new markets
Alimerc was founded with a clear mission: to bridge the gap between brands and the unique retail and foodservice landscape of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. Unlike traditional distributors, we act as a market expansion partner, guiding brands through every step of their entry and growth strategy.
2024
Alimerc emerges as a specialized food brokerage, helping brands navigate Puerto Rico’s retail and distribution ecosystem.
2025
Expanded expertise beyond retail into foodservice, forming deep connections with hotel chains, institutional buyers, and specialty markets.
2025
Gained a reputation as a trusted partner for U.S. and international brands looking to break into Puerto Rico.
2026
Continuing to innovate, Alimerc is redefining how brands enter and scale in Puerto Rico, ensuring they gain visibility, traction, and lasting success.
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What sets us apart
Built by a team born and raised in Puerto Rico, Alimerc blends deep local insight with years of experience in launching and scaling consumer brands. We know the buyers, the market, and what it takes to break in and stay in.
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​Founding team born and raised in Puerto Rico — we know the terrain, culture, and retail landscape from the inside.
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Decades of combined experience in sales, product launches, and market expansion.
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Strong relationships with key buyers across grocery, retail, and foodservice.
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Hands-on support from pitch to placement—no guesswork, no wasted time.
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Focused on long-term success, not one-off wins.
Talent
We combine experience with fresh, innovative thinking to help brands grow. Our team brings creative solutions and market expertise to every stage of expansion.
Territoy
Puerto Rico is more than a market, it’s our home. We help brands integrate seamlessly while supporting local industries and communities.
Trust
We build lasting partnerships through expertise, reliability, and a future-focused approach, ensuring brands grow today and thrive tomorrow.
