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25 Mar 2025
Penguin Random House invests €36 million in Europe's most advanced book distribution center in Barcelona
Business Investments · Manufacturing
See more Penguin Random House invests €36 million in Europe's most advanced book distribution center in BarcelonaThe facility consolidates the publisher's logistical operations and is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, enabling it to manage over 40 million copies each year.
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24 Mar 2025
Chinese company SMM chooses Catalonia to host leading lithium-ion battery congress
Catalan Economy · International Events
See more Chinese company SMM chooses Catalonia to host leading lithium-ion battery congressSMM Information & Technology has chosen Catalonia to host the Li-ion Battery Europe Congress, with support from Catalonia Trade & Investment.
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21 Mar 2025
Catalonia positions itself in China as a strategic hub for foreign investment in Europe
Catalan Economy
See more Catalonia positions itself in China as a strategic hub for foreign investment in EuropeForeign investment from China in Barcelona-Catalonia has reached €1.279 billion over the past five years, generating more than 2,300 new jobs.
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21 Mar 2025
US company Mitek creates 200 jobs at its R&D hub in Catalonia
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more US company Mitek creates 200 jobs at its R&D hub in CataloniaUS company Mitek creates 200 jobs at its Catalonia R&D hub, specializing in AI-based digital identity verification, with support from Catalonia Trade & Investment.
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19 Mar 2025
WG Drones establishes new headquarters in Catalonia
Business Investments
See more WG Drones establishes new headquarters in CataloniaFounded in Mexico, WG Drones is relocating its operations to Catalonia, where it expects to create around ten high-value technology jobs.
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11 Mar 2025
French company K·Line to invest €25 million and create 100 jobs at its new factory in Catalonia
Business Investments · Manufacturing
See more French company K·Line to invest €25 million and create 100 jobs at its new factory in CataloniaThe land acquisition and construction project for K·Line’s new factory has received support from Catalonia Trade & Investment.
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10 Mar 2025
Catalonia Trade & Investment breaks records with over €1B in foreign investment attracted in 2024
See more Catalonia Trade & Investment breaks records with over €1B in foreign investment attracted in 2024Catalonia Trade & Investment set records in 2024, impacting employment with more than 8,000 jobs created and maintained.
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07 Mar 2025
See more MWC25 draws 109,000 attendees in Barcelona for a week of AI and innovationMWC25 draws 109,000 attendees in Barcelona for a week of AI and innovation
Catalan Economy · International Events
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25 Feb 2025
2024 Breaks Records for Catalan Startups with 2,285 Companies
Catalan Economy
See more 2024 Breaks Records for Catalan Startups with 2,285 CompaniesBarcelona and Catalonia are thriving as the startup hub of Southern Europe, boasting 2,285 startups—a 9% increase from the previous year.

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