Catalonia in business by ACCIÓ - Catalonia Trade & Investment

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Catalonia in business

by ACCIÓ - Catalonia Trade & Investment

Issue 121 | September 25th 2026

IBM’s Global Location Trends report ranks Barcelona third worldwide and first in the EU for AI foreign investment projects for the second consecutive year, backed by nearly 500 AI companies across Catalonia.

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Business Location Service

We provide free and confidential site selection services for companies establishing or expanding operations in Catalonia.

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Catalonia Trade & Investment opens a new office in New Delhi
Catalonia Trade & Investment announces the opening of a new office in New Delhi
The Minister for Business and Labour announced the opening from India aimed at increasing Catalan exports.
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British startup Tolemy Bio picks Barcelona for AI-driven Advanced Therapies
British startup Tolemy Bio picks Barcelona for AI-driven Advanced Therapies
Tolemy Bio sets up at SID/Barcelona with €1.4M to build AI software for advanced therapy manufacturing.
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ARaymond opens new plant in Catalonia with a €15 million investment
ARaymond opens new plant in Catalonia with a €15 million investment
The French company, specialized in fastening and assembly systems, has relocated to a new 17,000 m² facility.
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Barcelona-Catalonia enjoys a competitive environment that makes it a great location for innovation, entrepreneurship and R&D activities. With leading scientific facilities, it will help you achieve your innovation goals.

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“Barcelona brings together talent, scientific capabilities and a growing biotechnology ecosystem”

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Catalonia and India's leading tech association Nasscom join forces on new cooperation deal

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Barcelona Airport to receive €1.76 billion investment through 2031

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Barcelona-based Openchip unveils BER10, advancing Europe's digital sovereignty

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ABB Robotics to establish new technology and operations hub in Catalonia

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Artificial Intelligence in Catalonia

AI already generates a turnover of 2,155 million euros, the highest among the exponential new technologies in Catalonia. Nearly 500 companies in Catalonia are dedicated to this technology, generating 14,525 jobs.

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