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11 Jun 2024
Sony AI chooses Barcelona to open its newest artificial intelligence center
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
For its establishment in Barcelona, Sony AI has had the support of the Catalan government through Catalonia Trade & Investment.
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29 Feb 2024
Nikkan Kogyo highlights Catalonia as an investment destination in Europe
Catalonia has a manufacturing cluster with a gross domestic product of approximately €270 billion and represents about 25% of the Spanish industry.
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24 Jan 2024
Barcelona-based Travelperk has raised over 100 million euros for growth, product expansion, and AI-driven automation
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
TravelPerk's current valuation is an impressive $1.4 billion, which reaffirms its status as a unicorn - a classification earned in its last round of funding.
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23 Jan 2024
Barcelona gears up for next week's ISE, the world's leading audiovisual expo
International Events · Tech & Digital Transformation
Catalonia is the 5th territory in the world with the most companies attending the congress, after China, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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22 Dec 2023
Barcelona Supercomputing Center presents MareNostrum 5, one of the world's most powerful supercomputers
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
The new European supercomputer, MareNostrum 5, is Spain's largest European investment in scientific infrastructure.
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01 Dec 2023
Kao Chemicals Group talks to Nikkei about its expansion and commitment to Catalonia
Japanese company Kao came to Catalonia (Spain) in 1970 and has continued to make investments in this region, such as doubling the fragrance production capacity of its Olesa plant.
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08 Nov 2023
Nikkei, the world's largest financial newspaper, spotlights Catalonia as a tech hub destination
The article explores why Catalonia is gaining attention as a tech hub, highlighting its research institutions and ability to attract top talent.
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25 Oct 2023
Catalonia Trade & Investment has supported 26,000 internationalization projects for Catalan companies over the last 35 years
Catalan Economy
The first ACCIÓ-Catalonia Trade & Investment offices abroad were opened in 1988 in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Milan, and New York.
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27 Sep 2023
Japanese company Rakuten TV inaugurates new offices in Barcelona's 22@ district
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
The 22@ district is known for its strong ties to innovation and is home to many technology companies.
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