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Catalonia Trade & Investment

Multinational Kerry Group has a global workforce of over 23,000 employees and 150 plants worldwide.

The new expansion project has created 40 jobs and extended the refrigerated warehouse’s area to 6,300m²

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.

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).

According to ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment, there are currently more than 22,000 Catalan companies in this sector, with a €30,240 million revenue (+2.5% year-on-year) and 182,800 jobs generated (+1.4%).