REVIEW OF THE YEAR 2020

Business Investments

17 Dec 2020

ABB

"Barcelona attracts talent and knows how to retain it: it’s the best place to develop your professional career"

ADEVINTA

"Catalonia has very strong digital skills and a willingness for innovation"

BAYER

Bayer to create 100 jobs in Center of Excellence in Barcelona

CI GAMES

CI Games opens videogame development studio in Barcelona

DIGITALPA

DigitalPA establishes office in Barcelona to expand its whistleblowing software

G+D

"Catalonia is one of the best places in Europe to find highly qualified talent"

HENKEL

"Here we can find a great location which is extremely well connected with the rest of Europe, a solid industrial base and highly trained talent"

MEDIAMARKT

"We believe that Barcelona is the ideal metropolitan environment to locate this hub (…) and serve all the countries in Europe where the group is present”

MESSER

"In these times of pandemic, Messer had to prioritize investments worldwide. With this decision, the Messer Group confirms its long-term commitment to this area"

MYTHERESA

"Barcelona has emerged as one of Europe’s leading hubs for digital technology and offers a unique pool of international talent"

NESTLÉ

Nestlé invests 17M€ to use coffee grounds to produce energy in Girona

OHPEN

"Our three main reasons: the presence of good universities, the availability of highly qualified professionals and the fact that Barcelona is quickly becoming a technology hub of excellence"

PRINTFUL

"Barcelona is a great location because it has a powerful entrepreneurial and tech scene"

ROCHE

"The school of work in health sciences in Catalonia is extraordinary"

SCAN CLIENT PUBLISHING

"Barcelona gives access to international talent who speaks many different languages (…) which is what is needed to publish magazines for various markets"

SEAT

"Catalonia has an industrial pool of suppliers highly qualified to respond to technological changes"

SMILEGATE

"The city welcomes creativity and supports technology industries such as ours with a strong infrastructure and high quality of life"

SQLI

"Barcelona is one of the most dynamic cities in the digital field in Europe"

TDX

"Barcelona is the 4th most attractive city to work in the world, and our new offices are based in the Silicon Valley of the city close to some of the world’s leading tech companies"

UPS

"This new Barcelona hub is one of UPS’s largest ever investments in Spain and will support an important junction in our cross-border European network"

VEEPEE

"A-players attract A-players, and this is what is happening in Barcelona"

WOJO

Wojo chooses Barcelona to begin the international expansion of its coworking spaces

YPSOMED

"Without doubt, Barcelona is one of the most attractive cities to work and live in Europe"

 

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