The 24 marketer/distributors that make up the LMS Group of Participants represent every significant DRTV market in Latin America, and each is considered a preferred option for its respective market(s) by a majority of the world's global direct response suppliers.
List below in alphabetical order of country name, the LMS Participants have each contributed to the creation of a micro-site about their country of operation and their business.
Navigate the links below to learn more about each of the 20 countries they represent and read about each company's strength and why LMS is proud to call them a member of the LMS Group of Participants.
Country Info >> Argentina
Capital
Buenos Aires
Leadership
President Kirchner
Currency
Argentinan Pesos (ARS)
Exchange Rate per USD
3.1298 ARS per US$1 (January 2007)
Population
40,301,927 (July 2007)
Tevecompras-Argentina
Country Info >> Bolivia
Capital
La Paz
Leadership
President Evo Morales
Currency
Boliviano (BOB)
Exchange Rate per USD
7.53 Bolivianos to US$1 (Jan '08)
Population
9,119,152 (uly 2007 est.)
Shopping TV Cable-Bolivia
Country Info >> Chile
Capital
Santiago
Leadership
President Bachelet
Currency
Chile Peso
Exchange Rate per USD
476.2 CLP to US$1 (Jan '08)
Population
16,284,741 (July 2007 est.)
A3D-Chile
Country Info >> Colombia
Capital
Bogota
Leadership
President Juan Manuel Santos
Currency
Colombian Pesos (COP)
Exchange Rate per USD
1,845 COP per US$1 (Sept 2010)
Population
44,379,598 (July 2007 est.)
TV Novedades
Country Info >> Costa Rica
Capital
San Jose
Leadership
President Oscar Arias
Currency
Costa Rican Colones (CRC)
Exchange Rate per USD
497.12 CRC per US$1 (Jan '08)
Population
4,133,884 (July 2007 est.)
Grupo TV Offer-Costa Rica
Country Info >> Dominican Republic
Capital
Santo Domingo
Leadership
President Fernandez Reyna
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Exchange Rate per USD
33.45 DOP per US$1 (Jan '08)
Population
9,365,818 (est. July '07)
Dipromulca-Dominican Republic
Country Info >> Ecuador
Capital
Quito
Leadership
President Correa Delgado
Currency
US Dollar
Exchange Rate per USD
$1 USD US = $1 USD Ecuador
Population
13,755,680 (est. July 2007)
Tventas-Ecuador
Country Info >> El Salvador
Capital
San Salvador
Leadership
President Elias Antonio Saca
Currency
US Dollar
Exchange Rate per USD
$1 USD US = $1 USD El Salvador
Population
6,948,073 (July 2007 est.)
Grupo TV Offer-El Salvador
Country Info >> Guatemala
Capital
Guatemala
Leadership
President Alvaro Colom
Currency
Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Exchange Rate per USD
7.73 GTQ per US$1
Population
12,728,111 (July 2007 est.)
GrupoTVOffer-Guatemala
Country Info >> Honduras
Capital
Tegucigalpa
Leadership
President manuel Zalaya
Currency
Honduran Lempira
Exchange Rate per USD
19.48 HNL per US$1
Population
7,483,763
GrupoTVOffer-Honduras
Country Info >> Mexico
Capital
Mexico (Distrito Federal)
Leadership
President Calderon
Currency
Mexican pesos
Exchange Rate per USD
10.94 pesos = $1 (Jan '08)
Population
108,701,000 (July 2007 est.)
TVO-Mexico
Country Info >> Nicaragua
Capital
Managua
Leadership
President Daniel Ortega
Currency
Cordoba Oro (NIO)
Exchange Rate per USD
18.21 NIO per US$1 (April 2007)
Population
5,675,356 (July 2007 est.)
GrupoTVOffer-Nicaragua
Country Info >> Panama
Capital
Panama
Leadership
President Martin Torrijos
Currency
Panamanian Balboa (PAB)
Exchange Rate per USD
1 PAB per US$1
Population
3,242,173 (July 2007 est.)
GrupoTVOffer-Panama
Country Info >> Paraguay
Capital
Asuncion
Leadership
President Nicanor Duarte Frutos
Currency
Paragayan Guarani (PYG)
Exchange Rate per USD
5,070 PYG per US$1 (April '07)
Population
6,669,086 (July 2007 est.)
Januca-Paraguay
Country Info >> Peru
Capital
Lima
Leadership
President Alan Garcia
Currency
Peru Nuevo Soles (PEN)
Exchange Rate per USD
2.92 PEN per US$1
Population
28,674,757 (July 2007 est.)
Quality Products-Peru
Country Info >> Uruguay
Capital
Montevideo
Leadership
President Jose Mujica
Currency
Peso Uruguayo (UYU)
Exchange Rate per USD
24.06 UYU to US$1 (April 2007)
Population
3,460,607 (July 2007 est.)
Teleshopping-Uruguay
