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13 Jul 2026
Submer to invest over €1 billion in AI data center in Catalonia
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Submer to invest over €1 billion in AI data center in CataloniaBarcelona-based AI infrastructure company Submer will develop a next-generation AI data center in Flix, creating up to 150 permanent jobs and accelerating the reindustrialization of the area.
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09 Jul 2026
Catalonia’s space technologies sector is made up of over 80 companies generating nearly €240 million in revenue
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Catalonia’s space technologies sector is made up of over 80 companies generating nearly €240 million in revenueBarcelona has become the fourth-ranked city in the European Union by funding raised by startups in the space sector.
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08 Jul 2026
Meet Catalonia’s 10 most disruptive companies of 2026
Catalan Economy · International Events · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Meet Catalonia’s 10 most disruptive companies of 2026The awarded companies were recognized for creating positive social impact beyond their core business, while also standing out for their unique value propositions, strong corporate culture, and high growth potential.
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03 Jul 2026
Catalonia boosts France business connections as Barcelona prepares for the Tour’s Grand Départ
See more Catalonia boosts France business connections as Barcelona prepares for the Tour’s Grand DépartACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment and Business France have organized an event to identify business opportunities among some 100 Catalan and French companies with operations or interests in each other’s markets.
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01 Jul 2026
NASA selects Catalan company Thinex to develop a new sensor printing system for spacecraft landing parachutes
Tech & Digital Transformation
See more NASA selects Catalan company Thinex to develop a new sensor printing system for spacecraft landing parachutesThinex has received support from ACCIÓ–Catalonia Trade & Investment to support its growth and secure the agreement with NASA.
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29 Jun 2026
Barcelona–Shanghai Green Corridor strengthens Catalonia's business ties with China
Business Investments
See more Barcelona–Shanghai Green Corridor strengthens Catalonia's business ties with ChinaThe initiative, highlighted during Barcelona City Council’s institutional mission to China with the participation of ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment, reinforces Catalonia’s position as a leading logistics, industrial, and innovation hub in southern Europe and opens new opportunities for business collaboration with China.
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29 Jun 2026
Catalonia surpasses €10 billion in NextGenerationEU funding, leading Spain in investment
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia surpasses €10 billion in NextGenerationEU funding, leading Spain in investmentCatalonia has become the leading region in Spain for attracting NextGenerationEU funding, securing more than €10.18 billion from the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).
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25 Jun 2026
Catalonia & France: The Grand Départ Connection
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more Catalonia & France: The Grand Départ ConnectionOn July 4, the world's most famous cycling race will make history as the Tour de France starts from Barcelona for the first time ever. The 2026 Grand Départ, which will also pass through Tarragona and Granollers before heading towards France, will place Catalonia in front of a global audience of millions.
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19 Jun 2026
British company OQC chooses Barcelona to open southern Europe’s largest quantum computing center with more than 200 employees
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more British company OQC chooses Barcelona to open southern Europe’s largest quantum computing center with more than 200 employeesThe company will invest €92 million in the project, strengthening Barcelona and Catalonia’s position as strategic players within Europe’s quantum and innovation ecosystem.
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