Top International Tech Hubs in Catalonia

Omron has based its European product automation center in Catalonia and offers support throughout Europe. It is also the company's fourth center in the world after Japan, the US and China.

With Microsoft's R&D Hub in AI in Barcelona, it works in advanced software engineering areas, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning, with a UX team working on products like Bing, Edge, Windows and Azure.

The Swiss multinational Nestlé, the world’s largest food company, leads its global digital transformation from Barcelona, employing over 600 people of some 50 nationalities, including professionals specialized in web design, mobile applications and digital services.

Its worldwide digital hub is in Barcelona dedicated to the company's main global digitization programs, employing skilled professionals such as Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Engineers, Service Designers and Product Managers.

Amazon has its R&D center for machine learning  and artificial intelligence in Catalonia, employing over 100 professionals, mainly software engineers, scientists and data analysts.

Ocado has based its development center specializing in e-commerce in Catalonia, where over 200 professionals from a number of nationalities work in digital tasks such as Software Engineering, Product, Data Science and UX.

Catalonia is  home to LIDL’s European e-commerce center of excellence, its European digital hub of e-commerce and customer relationship management department. With a workforce of 250 people it serves 30 European countries.

With 700 people and 45 nationalities, Bayer's Catalan Global Shared Service Center and Center of Excellence coordinates its global Supply Chain Management activities for 11 EMEA countries and works on sustainability and carbon reduction in all supply chain-related activities.

Home to HP’s global 3D printing and large format printing center,  where 2,300 professionals from 60 nationalities work in the world’s largest laboratory dedicated to research, development and innovation in 3D plastics and metal printing.