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21 Sep 2023
Catalonia seeks Chinese investment at the Spain-Shenzhen Trade Conference in Barcelona
International Events · Business Investments
The event attracted nearly 500 attendees, including government agencies, companies, and business associations, to share experiences, sign agreements, and strengthen ties.
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20 Sep 2023
Hyperion is investing 9 million euros in expanding its Barcelona plant to 16,900 m2
Business Investments · Manufacturing
The North American metallurgical company will create 20 new jobs in Catalonia by relocating its building components production from Sweden.
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18 Sep 2023
Catalonia Trade & Investment organized 180 business meetings during the FISITA World Congress, the international mobility sector event
The congress has gathered in Barcelona companies and engineers from the automotive, transport, and mobility sectors worldwide.
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14 Sep 2023
Lotte Energy Materials' investment in Catalonia for elecfoil production could hit 1,200 million euros
Business Investments
The industrial investment by the Korean company would involve constructing and operating up to three plants for producing copper sheets (elecfoil) and creating at least 600 direct jobs.
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08 Sep 2023
IPTE doubles the surface area of its plant in Reus in support of new production lines for electric vehicle components
Business Investments · Automotive, Logistics & Smart Cities
The Belgian company has created 25 jobs and increased capacity at its 2,450-square-meter facility, from where it designs, tests, and produces automation equipment for automotive electronic components, such as battery power systems.
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04 Sep 2023
America's Cup and the Catalan government will work together to ensure the event's impact and technological legacy in Catalonia
Catalan Economy · International Events
The agreement signed aims to promote the use of green hydrogen in the Catalan nautical sector and facilitate the contracting of products and services to Catalan companies.
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21 Aug 2023
Barcelona consolidates its position as 2nd preferred location for startups in the European Union
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
According to the Startup Heatmap Europe 2023, the Catalan capital has been ranked for the sixth consecutive year only behind Berlin and ahead of Amsterdam, Paris, and Lisbon.
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09 Aug 2023
Singapore Airlines restores direct flights between Barcelona and Singapore
Catalan Economy
Beginning in June of 2024, Singapore Airlines (SIA) will reinstate its previous schedule of two weekly frequencies that were in place before the pandemic.
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21 Jul 2023
AkzoNobel will create 80 new jobs in Catalonia by expanding its Barcelona plant
Business Investments · Chemistry & Sustainability · Manufacturing
The Dutch company is transforming the Barcelona site, which already employs 566 people, into AkzoNobel's main European production center for automotive coatings.
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