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10 Jul 2023
Swiss chemical company ARXADA opens its global Center of Excellence in Barcelona creating 50 jobs so far
Chemistry & Sustainability
See more Swiss chemical company ARXADA opens its global Center of Excellence in Barcelona creating 50 jobs so farThe multinational has inaugurated the center in Barcelona, planning to hire 100 people for its global and regional hub in various functions, such as finance, IT, business intelligence, human resources, and commercial activities.
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08 Jul 2023
Kronospan to invest another 150 million euros in Catalonia
Business Investments · Chemistry & Sustainability
See more Kronospan to invest another 150 million euros in CataloniaWith this new project, Kronospan's total investment in Catalonia would amount to more than 600 million euros, creating 250 direct jobs and more than 1,500 indirect jobs.
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03 Jul 2023
German company GEDIA will invest €12 million in a new production line for electric vehicle components for the Volkswagen Group
Business Investments
See more German company GEDIA will invest €12 million in a new production line for electric vehicle components for the Volkswagen GroupThe company plans to create about 50 jobs at the Barcelona plant (Santa Margarida i els Monjos).
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19 Jun 2023
Lufthansa Group to create 300 tech jobs in Barcelona with the opening of its first digital branch in Southern Europe
Business Investments
See more Lufthansa Group to create 300 tech jobs in Barcelona with the opening of its first digital branch in Southern EuropeLufthansa Group, the largest airline group in Europe, will open in the following months a development center to work on digital products as part of its digital unit, the Digital Hangar.
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16 Jun 2023
Boehringer Ingelheim Invests €13 Million in Digitalization Projects at Global Technology Center in Barcelona
Business Investments · Life Sciences
See more Boehringer Ingelheim Invests €13 Million in Digitalization Projects at Global Technology Center in BarcelonaThis year, the German pharmaceutical company is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its IT hub in Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona), which has 300 employees and expects to grow by 10% this year, serving more than 50,000 users worldwide.
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15 Jun 2023
BIKE24 invests 10 million euros for a robotic logistics center in Barcelona, creating 50 jobs
Business Investments · Tech & Digital Transformation
See more BIKE24 invests 10 million euros for a robotic logistics center in Barcelona, creating 50 jobsThe company chose Catalonia for its first distribution platform outside Germany, a 10,000 m2 fully automated warehouse.
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07 Jun 2023
Covestro inaugurates its new chlorine plant in Tarragona, having invested around 200 million euros
Business Investments
See more Covestro inaugurates its new chlorine plant in Tarragona, having invested around 200 million eurosThis new plant with innovative ODC technology produces chlorine efficiently and sustainably, a clear example of Covestro's fully circular strategy.
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23 May 2023
Boehringer Ingelheim is investing over €46.1 million in research and development in Spain
See more Boehringer Ingelheim is investing over €46.1 million in research and development in SpainThe company’s corporate headquarters, located in Sant Cugat del Vallès (Barcelona), has become a strategic site for the Group on a global level.
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21 Apr 2023
Barcelona ranks 4th as Europe’s best city
Catalan Economy
See more Barcelona ranks 4th as Europe’s best cityThe new ranking from Resonance Consulting is determined by six core values: place, product, programming, people, prosperity, and promotion.

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