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29 May 2024
Catalonia participates at the first General Assembly of the European Semiconductor Regions Alliance in Germany
International Events
See more Catalonia participates at the first General Assembly of the European Semiconductor Regions Alliance in GermanyThe Minister of Business and Labour, accompanied by the Director General of Industry, represented Catalonia in the first meeting of the 31 European regions that are part of it.
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28 May 2024
Nestlé invests €22 million in a second biomass boiler at Catalonia coffee factory
Business Investments
See more Nestlé invests €22 million in a second biomass boiler at Catalonia coffee factoryThe new boiler is scheduled to start operating by mid-2025 as part of Nestlé's commitment to reach zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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24 May 2024
Siemens inaugurates an advanced AGVs and intralogistics center at DFactory Barcelona
Business Investments
See more Siemens inaugurates an advanced AGVs and intralogistics center at DFactory BarcelonaThe new Digital Experience Center will help with flexible production and digital transformation in key industries, such as automotive, aerospace, intralogistics, and food and beverage.
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23 May 2024
Catalonia's semiconductor sector thrives with 260 entities and 4,600 jobs
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia's semiconductor sector thrives with 260 entities and 4,600 jobsCatalonia ranks as the third region in the European Union for attracting the most foreign investment projects in the semiconductor field.
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22 May 2024
The cybersecurity market in Catalonia grows 16% and now exceeds 1,2 billion euros
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more The cybersecurity market in Catalonia grows 16% and now exceeds 1,2 billion eurosAccording to a study by the Cybersecurity Agency of Catalonia and ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment, the number of companies in this sector has increased by 50% over the past five years.
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17 May 2024
Catalonia on course to build sustainable electric boats for the America's Cup
See more Catalonia on course to build sustainable electric boats for the America's CupThe project entails the construction of six vessels that will sail during the America's Cup, showcasing Catalonia's technological prowess to the world and accelerating the decarbonization of the Catalan nautical sector.
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17 May 2024
Data centers in Barcelona are set to generate 7 billion euros by 2025
Catalan Economy
See more Data centers in Barcelona are set to generate 7 billion euros by 2025According to the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, the economic impact of investments in these facilities on Barcelona's GDP is projected to reach 7,235 million euros.
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17 May 2024
North American company Elian opens a plant in Port of Barcelona to produce 2,500 tons of vegetable protein daily
Business Investments · Food & Beverage
See more North American company Elian opens a plant in Port of Barcelona to produce 2,500 tons of vegetable protein dailyThe company, a subsidiary of the Viserion group, acquired Cargill's soy processing factory and maintained the 65 jobs to adapt part of the plant towards the production of alternative protein based on this vegetable.
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16 May 2024
Barcelona welcomes new Wolf Group factory, bringing 12 million euros investment and 50 jobs
Business Investments
See more Barcelona welcomes new Wolf Group factory, bringing 12 million euros investment and 50 jobsThe new plant, covering 10 hectares, will be the first to manufacture polyurethane foams on the Iberian Peninsula, which will then be exported to over 70 countries.
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