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21 Mar 2023
AstraZeneca to invest €800M and create 1,000 new jobs in Barcelona with the largest-ever foreign R&D investment in Catalonia
Business Investments · Life Sciences
See more AstraZeneca to invest €800M and create 1,000 new jobs in Barcelona with the largest-ever foreign R&D investment in CataloniaThe 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.
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17 Mar 2023
Catalonia presented in Brussels its strategy for leading the design of semiconductors in southern Europe
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia presented in Brussels its strategy for leading the design of semiconductors in southern EuropeCatalonia Trade & Investment organized a round table on investment opportunities with the participation of Intel, Ideaded, and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center.
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16 Mar 2023
Barcelona's Port Vell embarks on a major transformation fueled by over 86 million euros in investments
Catalan Economy · International Events · Automotive, Logistics & Smart Cities
See more Barcelona's Port Vell embarks on a major transformation fueled by over 86 million euros in investmentsThe Port of Barcelona has initiated 17 measures to outline the future citizen port.
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16 Mar 2023
Toyota's logistics division will create 300 jobs at its new center in Catalonia
Business Investments · Automotive, Logistics & Smart Cities
See more Toyota's logistics division will create 300 jobs at its new center in CataloniaToyota Material Handling Spain, the logistics subsidiary of the Japanese automotive company, has laid the foundation stone for its new headquarters in Sabadell (Barcelona).
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15 Mar 2023
BASF to establish in Tarragona a new international engineering hub
Business Investments · Chemistry & Sustainability
See more BASF to establish in Tarragona a new international engineering hubGerman 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.
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10 Mar 2023
Equinix to build a new Data Center in Barcelona
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Equinix to build a new Data Center in BarcelonaThe 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.
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09 Mar 2023
Catalonia attracted €6,400M in foreign investment in 2022, the highest figure on record
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more Catalonia attracted €6,400M in foreign investment in 2022, the highest figure on recordA total of 229 investment projects were announced (+11% year-on-year), which will create 19,500 jobs (16% more).
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06 Mar 2023
Catalonia, among the regions advocating for a European Semiconductor Alliance
Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Catalonia, among the regions advocating for a European Semiconductor AllianceCatalonia 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.
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03 Mar 2023
MWC Barcelona attracted over 88,500 visitors from 202 countries, including decision-makers and top executives
International Events · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more MWC Barcelona attracted over 88,500 visitors from 202 countries, including decision-makers and top executivesThe largest and most important connectivity event in the world, Mobile World Congress 2023, ended yesterday with more than 88,500 attendees, 56% of whom were from industries related to the mobile ecosystem.
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