Category Archives: Spain

Press Releases & News from Spain distributed via EuropaWire

SDN technology service provider Zenlayer installed a Point of Presence (PoP) in Interxion’s data centre campus in Madrid

AMSTERDAM, 16-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — INTERXION HOLDING NV (NYSE: INXN), a leading provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services in Europe, today announced that Zenlayer, a global network and service provider of SDN technology, has installed a Point of … Read the full press release

Eduardo Olivares, Head of Digital Banking of BBVA Chile: Our aim is to lead in digital banking

CHILE, 15-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Being capable of turning any piece of information – numbers, documents, sounds, photos, etc. – into a string of zeros and ones and sharing it with the masses thanks to technology is one of the defining … Read the full press release

DDB Worldwide’s C14TORCE will develop creativity and support the digital strategy of SEAT

The agency will develop creativity and support the brand’s digital strategy MARTOREL, 02-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — SEAT has awarded C14TORCE, a creative agency of the DDB Worldwide network, the tender to develop the advertising creativity and support the digital strategy of … Read the full press release

Enel: Endesa Generación now owns 100% of the Enel Green Power España S.L. (“EGPE”)’s share capital

The transaction is consistent with Enel strategy of rationalising and simplifying its structure in the various countries where Enel operates and it aims to make these structures more efficient in order to create value.  With this agreement, Endesa can expand … Read the full press release

Aprovechamiento óptimo de los espacios ferroviarios: Adif y el Ayuntamiento de Santander firman un convenio para la remodelación de la plaza de las Estaciones

• En el acuerdo se estipulan los compromisos de cesión en uso, utilización y gestión de los 6.200 metros cuadrados de la plaza para favorecer la intermodalidad del transporte en la capital SANTANDER, 27-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — El presidente de Adif, … Read the full press release

European Commission: Spain aid granted to railway operator ADIF for high-speed train test centre in Andalusia not in line with EU state aid rules

BRUSSELS, 27-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Commission has concluded that aid granted by Spain to railway operator ADIF for the construction of a high-speed train test centre in Andalusia does not meet a genuine objective of common interest. In particular, … Read the full press release

CNMV ha publicado la Guía técnica de buenas prácticas para la aplicación del principio “cumplir o explicar”

La Guía facilita criterios y orientaciones para ofrecer al mercado explicaciones claras y de calidad cuando las sociedades se alejan de las recomendaciones Se adapta la Recomendación europea a las características específicas de nuestro Código Las sociedades deben evitar un … Read the full press release

Alstom Spain president Antonio Moreno appointed president of the Industry Committee of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce

The Industry Committee is formed, among others, by Airbus, Almirall, Alstom España, Inditex, Indra, Mercadona, Renault España and Técnicas Reunidas. The Ministries of Industry, of Economy and of Competitiveness also participate.. At its inaugural meeting, the Commission advocates a State … Read the full press release

Cepsa ha sido reconocida con el Premio IPRA Golden World 2016 en la categoría Technology

La Compañía ha resultado premiada entre más de 2.000 candidaturas en la categoría Technology. Los IPRA Golden World son considerados los premios más prestigiosos de la comunicación empresarial de todo el mundo. MADRID, 15-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Cepsa ha sido reconocida … Read the full press release

El Premio de Economía Rey Juan Carlos de 2016 galardonado a D. José Luis García Delgado

MADRID, 13-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — El Jurado del Premio de Economía Rey Juan Carlos, tras deliberación en su reunión celebrada hoy, ha decidido otorgar el Premio de Economía Rey Juan Carlos de 2016 a D. José Luis García Delgado. El Premio … Read the full press release

The Gamesa DreamFooters team to play in the Donosti Cup international football competition, San Sebastián 3 – 9 July

The team is made up of 15 children from underprivileged regions of India SAN SEBASTIÁN, 06-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Gamesa DreamFooters team, made up of 15 children from underprivileged regions of India, are going to play in the Donosti Cup … Read the full press release

Ferrovial led consortium selected to enter into exclusive negotiation for the Great Hall terminal project at Denver International Airport

Ferrovial Airports heads consortium selected to enter into negotiations for the Great Hall terminal project at Denver International Airport. The final terms of the project will be negotiated by the airport and the consortium over the coming months. Ferrovial Agroman … Read the full press release

Wärtsilä partners with Zamakona Yards to enhance its service offering in the Canary Islands

HELSINKI, 29-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, is enhancing its service offering by participating in a new maintenance hub in the Canary Islands. The facility, operated by one of Spain’s biggest shipbuilding and ship … Read the full press release

CAF selected to manufacture 26 5-module Light Rail Vehicles units for the Purple Line Project in Maryland, USA

Beasain, Spain, 29-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF has been selected to manufacture 26 5-module Light Rail Vehicles (LRV) units for the Purple Line Project located in Maryland, USA. This contract includes capital spares, special tools and test equipment, and it will … Read the full press release

The Inditex Group: 12% increase in net sales in 1Q2016; adds 11,936 new jobs

The Group generated over 11,936 new jobs, 2,385 of which were in Spain. Pablo Isla highlighted that “thanks to the Group’s strong growth we are able to generate jobs in all our business markets, most notably, in Spain”. In April, the company distributed … Read the full press release

SEAT unveils its first SUV – The new SEAT Ateca

The perfect car for everyday urban life Spacious, practical and versatile, but with its own unique style Unique character, emotional stylish design, high quality down to the last detail Agile, dynamic, refined driving fun in every situation Innovative assistance systems … Read the full press release

Dutch driver Niels Langeveld the new ‘king’ of the SEAT Leon Eurocup

Baporo Motorsport’s Dutch driver combines pole position with two victories after the brace of outings at Paul Ricard Followed by Julien Briché (JSB Competition) and Lucile Cypriano (JSB Competition) the Dutchman completed an epic comeback in the second race today … Read the full press release

Nokia Centralized RAN: Telefónica and Nokia equipped Mestalla Stadium with innovative technical solution

It allows improving data transmission up to 50% during football matches. Leveraging base stations co-operation in the LTE networks.  MADRID, 03-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Telefónica and Nokia have reached an agreement and equipped Mestalla Stadium with an innovative technical solution, Nokia … Read the full press release

Spanish transport operator EMT (Empresa Municipal de Transportes de Madrid) orders 82 Mercedes-Benz Citaro NGT (Natural Gas Technology) buses

EMT Madrid opts for environment-friendly technology New M 936 G gas engine: textbook example of downsizing Quiet, economical and compact: natural-gas drive with a future Stuttgart / Madrid, 02-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Transport operator EMT in the Spanish capital Madrid with its around … Read the full press release

SOLUNION sobre las consecuencias de un posible Brexit: El Brexit dispararía las insolvencias en Reino Unido y la Unión Europea

Otras 1.700 empresas británicas podrían declararse insolventes en 2019 si Reino Unido deja la Unión Europea sin un Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC). Bélgica, Irlanda y Holanda serían los países más afectados, con un aumento de las tasas de insolvencia … Read the full press release