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24 Mar 2023
Kerry Group establishes its southern European innovation hub in Barcelona
Business Investments · Food & Beverage
Multinational Kerry Group has a global workforce of over 23,000 employees and 150 plants worldwide.
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23 Mar 2023
American multinational Americold invests 13 million euros in expanding its facilities in Barcelona
Business Investments · Food & Beverage
The new expansion project has created 40 jobs and extended the refrigerated warehouse’s area to 6,300m2.
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23 Mar 2023
Siegfried strengthens its global network with a new Development Center in Barcelona
Business Investments · Life Sciences
The Swiss CDMO expands its drug products development capabilities with a new center that will have 40 highly qualified specialists.
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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
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.
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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
Toyota 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
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.
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10 Mar 2023
Equinix to build a new Data Center in Barcelona
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
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.
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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
A total of 229 investment projects were announced (+11% year-on-year), which will create 19,500 jobs (16% more).
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27 Feb 2023
Catalan companies in the digital economy sector have grown by 15%
Catalan Economy · Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
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%).

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