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The 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.

The 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.

The new hub, Q House, has secured a 5 million euro investment and will prioritize social impact initiatives benefiting 400 individuals.

Chery has signed an agreement with the Catalan company Ebro-EV Motors, which represents an investment of 400 million euros in Zona Franca (Barcelona).

The new plant will be dedicated to the production of aluminum doors and windows for the Iberian market.

AstraZeneca Global Hub in Barcelona was inaugurated in 2023 and is expected to be one of Europe's largest centers of excellence and clinical innovation.

Startup Sherpas is targeting young entrepreneurs across the Mediterranean with the aim of also venturing into Latin America.

In 2023, 112 foreign direct investment projects (a 19% increase over 2022) were attracted by the agency, creating 4,533 new jobs (a 31% rise).

According to the company, its commitment to Barcelona and Catalonia has been driven by the ability to access and attract talent worldwide and the development of technological infrastructures in the area.