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Catalonia Trade & Investment

The Swiss CDMO expands its drug products development capabilities with a new center that will have 40 highly qualified specialists.

The company's strategic investment will contribute to accelerating R&D activities in the pharmaceutical field and position Catalonia as one of the leading territories in Europe in the Life Sciences sector.

Catalonia Trade & Investment organized a round table on investment opportunities with the participation of Intel, Ideaded, and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center.

The Port of Barcelona has initiated 17 measures to outline the future citizen port.

Toyota Material Handling Spain, the logistics subsidiary of the Japanese automotive company, has laid the foundation stone for its new headquarters in Sabadell (Barcelona).

German chemical company BASF will build a new international engineering hub based in La Canonja plant (Tarragona) and in Madrid. The sites will operate projects at a European level.

The new site will serve as a strategic connection point for data communications between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, with Barcelona quickly becoming a vital subsea hub.

A total of 229 investment projects were announced (+11% year-on-year), which will create 19,500 jobs (16% more).

Catalonia is one of the 13 regions promoting the "Alliance of European Semiconductor Regions", an initiative to encourage the growth and competitiveness of the semiconductor industry in Europe.