Catalonia in Business: “Catalonia is one of the industrial centers in Europe”

Discover why German company Festo chose Barcelona.

Issue 67 | October 28th, 2021

“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. Learn more!

“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!

Looking for the best suppliers for your company? The Catalonia Industry Suppliers platform lets you choose from more than 32.000 industrial products to find a brand new provider for your company and widen your suppliers network. Find out more!

Are you thinking about expanding or relocating in Europe? Come to Barcelona & Catalonia, where innovation and industry meet. The place to build your future. Contact us

DID YOU KNOW? 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. Read more!

NEWS The Knot Worldwide to set up its technology hub in Barcelona More >> Catalan company Grifols partners with Egypt to inaugurate the first African plasma-supply platform in Cairo More >> Report: Turnover in the Catalan nanotechnology sector goes above €430M More >> Alliance Healthcare invests 35 million euros in a new logistics centre in Catalonia More >> Report: Catalonia, where state of the art engineering thrives More >> PepsiCo to invest in a new digital hub in Barcelona that will serve as a Center of Excellence More >> Alexander Osterwalder: “Barcelona is very attractive to startups because of its talent pool” More >> Essity opens in Barcelona its Center of Excellence for the supply chain at a global level More >> Decathlon invests 53.4 million Euros in a new logistics center in Barcelona More >> Veriff opens a new center in Barcelona seeking engineering staff More >>

AGENDA Circular Economy Hotspot Catalonia 2021 November 15-18 Barcelona Smart City Expo World Congress November 16-18 Barcelona & online V Congreso de Innovación Logística November 2 Online Invest in Innovation Health Tech Event 2021 November 9 - 10 Online EU | Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship Training November 10 - 14 Castelldefels (Barcelona) Formnext   November 10-19 Online Torino Fashion Match 2021 November 15 - 18 Turin Tomorrow Mobility World Congress November 16-18 Barcelona & online Puzzle X November 16 - 18 Barcelona Tech Spirit Barcelona November 22 - 23 Barcelona Matchmaking Event Free From Food Amsterdam November 23 - 24 Amsterdam Barcelona Building Construmat November 29 - December 2 Barcelona Slush 2021 December 1 - 2 Helsinki Hello Tomorrow December 2 - 3 Paris Biofit 2021 December 7 - 9 Online Open Innovation Forum 2021 Open until December 2   Open calls for startups Various locations and times

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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