Category Archives: Spain

Press Releases & News from Spain distributed via EuropaWire

Inditex donates 200,000 euros to help Ecuador deal with the devastating earthquake

Arteixo, Spain, 21-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The contribution adds to the one million euros already donated by the Group since 2009 for social projects carried out in the country by Entreculturas The fund is for emergency activities concerning basic necessities being … Read the full press release

European Energy Exchange (EEX) became the number one cleared trading venue for Spanish power in March 2016

Leipzig, Germany, 14-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In March 2016, a total volume of 4.6 TWh was traded in Spanish Power Derivatives contracts at the European Energy Exchange (EEX). Thereof, 4.4 TWh have been registered in Power Futures and 0.2 TWh … Read the full press release

SOLUNION ha aprobado su política de Responsabilidad Social Corporativa como uno de sus ejes estratégicos en 2016

MADRID, 08-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — SOLUNION, la compañía experta en seguros de crédito, ha aprobado su política de Responsabilidad Social Corporativa y la ha incluido como uno de sus ejes estratégicos en 2016. Su primera memoria anual dedicada a la RSC … Read the full press release

Vestas to supply 86 units of V110-2.0 MW turbines for 172 MW projects in northeastern Brazil

The orders are the first Vestas has announced in Brazil in 2016 and consist of six wind farms MADRID, 06-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Vestas will supply 86 units of V110-2.0 MW turbines for projects totalling 172 MW located in the state … Read the full press release

Coemac, S.A. BoD to propose corporate reorganization at the Shareholders’ Meeting next May

With this decision, the company strengthens its equity base MADRID, 05-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — At its meeting today the Board of Directors of Coemac, S.A. has formulated the accounts for 2015, confirming 2015 results and the restructuring and provisions already … Read the full press release

Altran opens 1,500-m² innovation and R&D center in Madrid, Spain

MADRID, 04-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Innsite, the 1,500-m² innovation and R&D center was inaugurated yesterday, with a grand opening that brought clients and partners to discover the magic of high technology and the latest trends in innovation, such as Big Data … Read the full press release

Driverless Technologies Insurance 2016L: MAPFRE y CESVIMAP analizaron el impacto del uso de la tecnología en los vehículos autónomos

LONDON, 28-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — MAPFRE y CESVIMAP, el Centro de Experimentación y Seguridad Vial de la compañía, analizaron en el congreso «Driverless Technologies Insurance 2016», celebrado el pasado 17 de marzo en Londres, el impacto del uso de la tecnología … Read the full press release

Indra to develop the 4th version of the intermediate frequency IMBU Mk4 integrated modem and baseband unit for The European Space Agency (ESA)

Indra has been awarded a contract to develop the fourth version of the intermediate frequency IMBU Mk4 integrated modem and baseband unit The system will support communications between ESTRACK telemetry, tracking, and control (TT&C) stations, which monitor satellites in space … Read the full press release

Indra’s Minsait and Libelium to offer solutions with highly innovative content in the fields of Smart Cities and Internet of Things

Measurement of water quality, fire detection and optimisation of sprinklersystems are just a few of the applications offered by Waspmote sensors integrated into the SOFIA2 platform The agreement will enable the development of applications in record time and the configuration of … Read the full press release

SENER participates in European Space Agency’s ExoMars program

MADRID, 14-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The SENER engineering and technology group is participating in ExoMars, a European Space Agency (ESA) program that includes two missions: ExoMars 2016, which consists of an orbiter and a descent module that will land on Mars, and ExoMars … Read the full press release

Luciad to launch its version 2016 suite of software solutions at the World ATM Congress in Madrid

MADRID, 09-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Luciad will launch its version 2016 suite of software solutions during the World ATM Congress in Madrid. The release brings Luciad’s powerful 2-D, 3-D and 4-D visualization and analysis capabilities to the web with LuciadRIA 3D, … Read the full press release

MONDRAGON’s Cikautxo cooperative invested 8 million euros in new plant in Romania

Production is scheduled to start this May. The investment in the new plant amounts to 8 million euros. Berriatua, Spain, 29-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Cikautxo cooperative is a member of the MONDRAGON Corporation, and has its headquarters in Berriatua (Bizkaia). … Read the full press release

Banco de España: no existe informe alguno emitido por la institución en el denominado caso Bankia

MADRID, 17-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Ante la información publicada por una agencia de noticias, recogida después por diversos medios de comunicación, en referencia a un hipotético informe del Banco de España rebatiendo el trabajo de los peritos judiciales propuestos por el … Read the full press release

Gamesa received order from Energiekontor to repower a German windfarm with three G128-4.5 MW turbines

The company will install three G128-4.5 MW turbines at the Debstedt wind farm which will produce more energy using half as many turbines. Gamesa will also operate and maintain the facility for 18 years. MADRID, 17-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa, a … Read the full press release

Jobandtalent’s next generation job marketplace now available to Telefónica’s customers globally

MADRID, 05-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Telefónica and Jobandtalent today announced a partnership to offer Jobandtalent’s next generation job marketplace to Telefónica’s customers globally. As part of the agreement, Telefónica customers using the app will have access to exclusive features yet to … Read the full press release

Solunion: el PIB mundial solo crecerá un 2,8% en 2016 y no alcanzará el 3% hasta 2017 – Euler Hermes informe

El crecimiento global continuará siendo limitado, por debajo del +3%, sin ninguna aceleración remarcable: las previsiones del crecimiento del PIB son de un 2,8% en 2016 y un 3% en 2017. Los siete factores claves de la actividad económica seguirán … Read the full press release

Galicia’s regional Councillor for the Economy, Employment and Industry Francisco Conde visited Gamesa’s factory in As Somozas

During the visit, Ricardo Chocarro, CEO for EMEA, confirmed Gamesa’s plans to add a third production line at the As Somozas complex. Zamudio, Spain, 13-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Galicia’s regional Councillor for the Economy, Employment and Industry, Francisco Conde, has visited Gamesa’s … Read the full press release

Banco Sabadell to present 2015 results on 29.01.2016

Sabadell, Spain, 12-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Banco Sabadell will inform the Spanish National Market Commission (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores – CNMV) of the results for the year 2015 next Friday 29 January, as from 8 am (7 am UK time), … Read the full press release

El nobel de Literatura Mario Vargas Llosa, y el periodista Carlos Herrera galardonados con los Premios Rey de España

MADRID, 12-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — El nobel de Literatura Mario Vargas Llosa, y el periodista Carlos Herrera han sido galardonados hoy con el Premio Don Quijote de Periodismo y el Premio Iberoamericano de Periodismo Rey de España, respectivamente. Además, en esta XXXIII … Read the full press release

Gamesa sold a 24 MW wind farm in Poland to Windflower

Gamesa will provide the facility’s operation and maintenance services for a period of fifteen years. Zamudio, Spain, 8-1-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy, has sold a 24 MW wind farm in Poland, built under turnkey project … Read the full press release