Discover why German company Festo chose Barcelona.

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Catalonia in Business
Catalonia Trade & Investment
Issue 67 | October 28th, 2021
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“Catalonia is one of the industrial centers in Europe”
Discover why German company Festo chose Barcelona over 250 other locations to establish their global digital sales hub. One of the leading companies in industrial automation, Festo valued the easy access to talent, an industrial rich environment, and closeness to innovation leaders as the key factors that make their company grow in Barcelona-Catalonia.
 
“Barcelona’s tech sector is running at a record-breaking speed”
Miquel Martí is Tech Barcelona’s CEO, a key institution promoting Barcelona-Catalonia’s technology sector, recently reinforced by new announcements of digital hubs being set up by Festo, Microsoft and PepsiCo.
Read the interview!
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Top startup investments in 2018
Are you thinking about expanding or relocating in Europe?
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DID YOU KNOW?
DYK
Report: A look into the dynamic Catalan automotive industry
The automotive industry in Catalonia is a significant part of its economy, being the second largest industrial sector after food in terms of turnover. A total of 352 automotive companies generate jointly some 19,404M€ in turnover per year with a workforce of 38,845 people.
NEWS
The Knot Worldwide to set up its technology hub in Barcelona
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Catalan company Grifols partners with Egypt to inaugurate the first African plasma-supply platform in Cairo
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Report: Turnover in the Catalan nanotechnology sector goes above €430M
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Alliance Healthcare invests 35 million euros in a new logistics centre in Catalonia
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Report: Catalonia, where state of the art engineering thrives
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PepsiCo to invest in a new digital hub in Barcelona that will serve as a Center of Excellence
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Alexander Osterwalder: “Barcelona is very attractive to startups because of its talent pool”
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Essity opens in Barcelona its Center of Excellence for the supply chain at a global level
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Decathlon invests 53.4 million Euros in a new logistics center in Barcelona
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Veriff opens a new center in Barcelona seeking engineering staff
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November 16-18
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November 16 - 18
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November 22 - 23
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Biofit 2021
December 7 - 9
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Open Innovation Forum 2021
Open until December 2
 
Open calls for startups
Various locations and times
 
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Catalonia Trade & Investment is the public agency of the Catalan Government that works to attract foreign investment to Barcelona and Catalonia, promoting the area as an attractive, innovative and competitive business location.
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