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29 Sep 2025
Lidl launches €140M logistics platform in Barcelona, its biggest in Spain
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more Lidl launches €140M logistics platform in Barcelona, its biggest in SpainCatalonia strengthens as Lidl’s logistics hub with a new warehouse, 200 jobs created, and more to come, supported by Catalonia Trade & Investment.
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22 Sep 2025
HIPRA opens new €500M Biotech campus in Catalonia, strengthening Europe’s Life Sciences hub
Catalan Economy · Business Investments · Life Sciences
See more HIPRA opens new €500M Biotech campus in Catalonia, strengthening Europe’s Life Sciences hubThe Girona-based facility will host R&D, production, and strategic operations, creating over 1,000 highly qualified jobs.
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18 Sep 2025
DHL Express inaugurates new €80M international hub in Barcelona
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more DHL Express inaugurates new €80M international hub in BarcelonaDHL’s new hub in Barcelona strengthens Catalonia’s role as a bridge between Europe, America, and Africa, boosting SMEs’ access to global markets.
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15 Sep 2025
Trace ID opens new 2,000 m2 chip welding plant in Barcelona, a European first
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more Trace ID opens new 2,000 m2 chip welding plant in Barcelona, a European firstThe Catalan company is one of the few in Europe capable of transforming RFID-based labels, which enable product traceability and can be customized for any sector.
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12 Sep 2025
Barcelona Emerges as a Global Top 3 Hub for AI Investment
Catalan Economy
See more Barcelona Emerges as a Global Top 3 Hub for AI InvestmentBarcelona has secured its place among the world’s leading innovation hubs, ranking 3rd for attracting investment projects in Artificial Intelligence (AI). According to the newly released Global Location Trends 2025 report by IBM, the city is becoming a magnet for international companies driving the future of AI.
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09 Sep 2025
Financial Times ranks four Catalan Business Schools among the world’s best in Management
Catalan Economy
See more Financial Times ranks four Catalan Business Schools among the world’s best in ManagementBarcelona consolidates its role as a hub for management education, with four Catalan business schools ranked by the Financial Times in 2025.
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08 Sep 2025
Barcelona, recognized as one of the world’s top 50 innovation clusters in 2025
Catalan Economy
See more Barcelona, recognized as one of the world’s top 50 innovation clusters in 2025Catalonia's capital has been ranked among the 50 leading innovation clusters worldwide in the Innovation Cluster Ranking 2025.
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01 Sep 2025
Catalonia secures €5.2M for EU projects on sustainability and women’s business leadership
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia secures €5.2M for EU projects on sustainability and women’s business leadershipCatalonia is involved in these projects through ACCIÓ – Catalonia Trade & Investment, alongside entities from countries such as Germany, Austria, Norway, Finland, and Italy.
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28 Jul 2025
Catalonia to launch Europe’s first 6G Low Earth Orbit satellite lab
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Catalonia to launch Europe’s first 6G Low Earth Orbit satellite labCatalonia is set to become a European leader in next-generation telecommunications with the launch of 6GStarLab, the first open 6G research laboratory in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
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