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15 Sep 2025
Trace ID opens new 2,000 m2 chip welding plant in Barcelona, a European first
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more Trace ID opens new 2,000 m2 chip welding plant in Barcelona, a European firstThe Catalan company is one of the few in Europe capable of transforming RFID-based labels, which enable product traceability and can be customized for any sector.
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12 Sep 2025
Barcelona ranks 3rd worldwide for attracting foreign investment projects in Artificial Intelligence
Catalan Economy
See more Barcelona ranks 3rd worldwide for attracting foreign investment projects in Artificial IntelligenceAccording to IBM, Barcelona is the leading city in the European Union in AI investment projects.
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09 Sep 2025
Financial Times ranks four Catalan Business Schools among the world’s best in Management
Catalan Economy
See more Financial Times ranks four Catalan Business Schools among the world’s best in ManagementBarcelona consolidates its role as a hub for management education, with four Catalan business schools ranked by the Financial Times in 2025.
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08 Sep 2025
Barcelona, recognized as one of the world’s top 50 innovation clusters in 2025
Catalan Economy
See more Barcelona, recognized as one of the world’s top 50 innovation clusters in 2025Catalonia's capital has been ranked among the 50 leading innovation clusters worldwide in the Innovation Cluster Ranking 2025.
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01 Sep 2025
Catalonia secures €5.2M for EU projects on sustainability and women’s business leadership
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia secures €5.2M for EU projects on sustainability and women’s business leadershipCatalonia is involved in these projects through ACCIÓ – Catalonia Trade & Investment, alongside entities from countries such as Germany, Austria, Norway, Finland, and Italy.
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28 Jul 2025
Catalonia to launch Europe’s first 6G Low Earth Orbit satellite lab
Catalan Economy · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more Catalonia to launch Europe’s first 6G Low Earth Orbit satellite labCatalonia is set to become a European leader in next-generation telecommunications with the launch of 6GStarLab, the first open 6G research laboratory in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
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18 Jul 2025
Catalonia moves up as a Strongly Innovative European Region and leads Spain
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia moves up as a Strongly Innovative European Region and leads SpainThe region climbs nine spots in the European Commission’s Regional Innovation Scoreboard 2025 (RIS), which analyzes 241 European regions in total.
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17 Jul 2025
Grifols invests €160 million in Barcelona and creates 400 jobs with a new plasma fractionation plant
Catalan Economy · Business Investments
See more Grifols invests €160 million in Barcelona and creates 400 jobs with a new plasma fractionation plantThe Barcelona-based global company will expand its biotech hub to meet growing European demand.
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16 Jul 2025
Meet the 10 most disruptive companies in Catalonia in 2025
Catalan Economy
See more Meet the 10 most disruptive companies in Catalonia in 2025The companies awarded were all recognized for their ability to generate a positive impact on society beyond their core business, their differentiated value propositions, corporate culture, and potential for exponential growth.
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