Category Archives: Spain

Press Releases & News from Spain distributed via EuropaWire

Telefónica Strengthens Sustainability Strategy with Certified Eco Smart Portfolio Driving Measurable Emission Reductions

(IN BRIEF) Telefónica has helped avoid over 19.2 million tonnes of CO₂e emissions by 2025 through its Eco Smart digital solutions, marking a notable year-on-year increase. More than half of its B2B portfolio is now certified by AENOR, confirming its … Read the full press release

SPAIN: Castellón de la Plana Implements Smart Low Emission Zone with Kapsch TrafficCom to Improve Air Quality and Traffic Management

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has completed a €1.52 million Low Emission Zone project in Castellón de la Plana, Spain, introducing advanced technologies to monitor and manage vehicle access and environmental conditions. The system includes license plate recognition cameras, air and … Read the full press release

Colonial SFL Advances Asset Disposal Strategy with €350 Million in Sales and Strong Pricing Performance Ahead of Schedule

(IN BRIEF) Colonial SFL has completed €350 million in asset disposals by March 2026, achieving 70% of its planned programme ahead of schedule. Recent transactions include the sale of the Tucumán office building in Madrid and a residential complex in … Read the full press release

Accenture expands European AI expertise by integrating Keepler’s cloud native data and analytics capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has acquired Keepler Data Tech to strengthen its AI and data capabilities, particularly in delivering end-to-end solutions that help organisations modernise operations and embed intelligence into core business processes. Keepler’s expertise in cloud-native data platforms, advanced analytics, … Read the full press release

Alsea upgrades digital infrastructure with Atos led SAP migration to cloud based platform

(IN BRIEF) Atos has supported Alsea in a large-scale SAP modernization project, migrating its systems to SAP RISE on AWS and significantly enhancing its digital infrastructure. The transformation included process optimisation, system upgrades, and cloud migration, resulting in improved agility, … Read the full press release

ENGIE Expands European Battery Storage Portfolio with New Projects in Spain and France

(IN BRIEF) ENGIE is expanding its battery energy storage capacity in Europe with nearly 400 MW of new projects in Spain and France. The company has acquired two major projects in Spain totaling 278 MW and has begun construction of … Read the full press release

CIMIC Group Secures Major Data Centre Construction Project to Support Southeast Asia Digital Growth

(IN BRIEF) CIMIC Group, through its subsidiary Leighton Asia, has secured a contract to build a large-scale data centre project in Malaysia as part of a multi-phase hyperscale campus. The development is aimed at meeting the rising demand for secure … Read the full press release

BBVA Mexico Supports Major MXN 7 Billion FIRA Bond Issuance to Strengthen Financing for Mexico’s Agricultural Sector

(IN BRIEF) BBVA Mexico acted as joint bookrunner in a MXN 7,017 million issuance of trust-issued certificados bursátiles by FIRA’s FEFA trust, supporting financing for Mexico’s agricultural, forestry, and fisheries sectors. The transaction saw strong investor demand with a 1.75x … Read the full press release

Indra Demonstrates Integrated Multidomain Defense Capabilities and C-UAS Systems at International Air and Space Fair

(IN BRIEF) Indra will present its latest defense and aerospace technologies at the International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE) in Santiago de Chile, showcasing solutions across air defense, counter-drone systems, UAVs, satellites, and multidomain intelligence. A key highlight is the … Read the full press release

Almirall Strengthens China Innovation Strategy with New Biopharma Collaboration Focused on Dermatology Treatments

(IN BRIEF) Almirall has signed a collaboration and licensing agreement with Shanghai Huaota Biopharmaceutical, a subsidiary of Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical, to develop a monoclonal antibody candidate for multiple indications including medical dermatology, with Huaota leading early research and initial clinical … Read the full press release

SEAT & CUPRA Begins Battery System Production in Martorell Advancing Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and European Mobility Transition

(IN BRIEF) SEAT & CUPRA has started series production of battery systems at its Martorell plant, a key milestone in its transition to electric mobility and preparation for the launch of the CUPRA Raval and Volkswagen ID. Polo. The facility, … Read the full press release

Abertis Achieves Full Ownership of Strategic A63 Motorway Strengthening Long-Term Growth and European Infrastructure Leadership

(IN BRIEF) Abertis has completed the acquisition of the remaining 48.8% stake in the A63 motorway in France, securing full ownership of the asset after initially acquiring a majority stake in 2025. The 104-kilometre toll road, which connects Spain with … Read the full press release

Kapsch TrafficCom Awarded Contract to Implement Sustainable Traffic Monitoring Solution in Tenerife’s Anaga Biosphere Reserve

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has been awarded a €428,000 contract to implement an access management system for Anaga Natural Park in Tenerife, Spain, aimed at improving traffic regulation and enhancing the visitor experience while preserving the environment. The project includes … Read the full press release

European Defence Agency Selects Sener to Head Strategic VLEO Satellite Initiative Strengthening Europe’s Space Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Sener has been selected by the European Defence Agency to lead the VLEO-DEF project, a €15.65 million initiative aimed at developing Europe’s first defence satellite concept designed for very low Earth orbit. Funded by five EU member states … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces Decision of the Board of Directors regarding the issuance of new shares

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has announced that its Board of Directors approved the issuance of new shares following shareholder approval on 20 March 2026. The company will issue over 120 million Class A shares and around 71 million Class … Read the full press release

Rheinmetall confirms successful halfway milestone for MARTE program strengthening Europe’s defence innovation and autonomy

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has announced that the MARTE project, funded by the European Defence Fund, has reached its halfway milestone, demonstrating substantial progress in developing Europe’s future main battle tank system. The initiative, involving eleven European countries and led by … Read the full press release

BBVA completes largest synthetic securitisation to strengthen capital efficiency and expand corporate lending capacity

(IN BRIEF) BBVA has executed its largest-ever synthetic securitisation, linked to a €4.5 billion corporate loan portfolio, allowing the bank to release around 80% of the associated regulatory capital and expand its lending capacity. Structured as an on-balance sheet transaction, … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces acquisition of a 51% shareholding in Whyfibre Limited

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has taken a strategic step to enter the UK market by acquiring a 51% stake in Whyfibre Limited through its UK subsidiary Fiber One Ltd. The deal gives Digi control of a fibre network currently … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces extraordinary general meeting’s resolution from 20 March 2026, approving the authority of the Board to issue shares on account of the Company’s retained earnings and general reserves and partially amend the Company’s articles of association

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that its Extraordinary General Meeting held on 20 March 2026 was successfully attended by shareholders representing over 85% of voting rights. During the meeting, shareholders approved granting the Board of Directors the authority to … Read the full press release