Polo Cultural is one of the 10 companies
from the state of São Paulo selected for
the InvestSP internationalization program.

Polo Cultural is one of the 10 companies from the state of São Paulo selected for the InvestSP internationalization program.

São Paulo’s
Cultural Industry

• Geographical Area With The Size Of The UK
• Population: 46 Million
• US$300B In Consumer Potential

2.5 million professionals employed in the sector.

Presence of around 36.5 thousand creative companies.

+200 Live Music Clubs And Independent Theaters

40 Concert Halls/Theaters [With 800+ Seats]

53% growth between 2012 and 2020.

3.7% of São Paulo's GDP.

Profit of approximately R$ 42.5 billion in 2020.

Around 11% of São Paulo's workforce.

+500 Public And Private Museums

+60 Libraries

3 Concert Arenas

+50 Art Galleries

POLO CULTURAL
in numbers

Polo is crafting a three-year strategy
to expand its creative horizons and
internationalize the hub’s cultural productions..

Polo is crafting a three-year strategy to expand its creative horizons and internationalize the hub’s cultural productions..