(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters and Lithuanian operator ASU BALTIJA have agreed on a contract for two H125 helicopters at the European Rotors 2023 event. These helicopters represent Airbus’ first sale to a commercial operator in Lithuania and will serve passenger … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) GreenPowerMonitor (GPM), a subsidiary of DNV, has unveiled its innovative Hybrid Power Plant Controller (GPM Hybrid PPC) designed to revolutionize the management of hybrid power plants. Unlike conventional renewable energy plants that rely on a single power source, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Engineering group Sener and technology center Eurecat have entered into a strategic partnership to jointly develop disruptive technologies and scalable solutions across various sectors. This collaboration, which emphasizes open innovation and knowledge exchange, aims to address complex technological … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Spain, Technology
Tagged digitalization, Eurecat, industrial scaling, Òscar Julià, SENER, Xavier López
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA has revealed its dedication to supporting renewable energy initiatives with a €36.1 million financing agreement for the Işıklar Wind Power Plant, facilitated through BBVA’s Turkish unit in partnership with Dost Enerji. The wind power project will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Turkey
Tagged BBVA, Dost Enerji, Garanti BBVA, Işıklar Wind Power Plant, Mahmut Akten, partnership, Renewable Energy Expansion, sustainability, Turkey
(IN BRIEF) BBVA in Colombia has reported substantial growth in its sustainable lending activities between January and August 2023. The bank granted 3.8 billion pesos in sustainable loans, with $2.4 billion directed towards inclusive growth projects and $1.4 billion allocated … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain
Tagged BBVA, Climate Action, Colombia, partnership, sustainability, Sustainable Lending
(IN BRIEF) Thales has secured a significant contract with Euskal Trenbide Sarea (ETS-RFV) to install the first ERTMS Level 1 automatic train protection system on the Basque Euskadi network. This project, with a budget exceeding 13 million Euros, marks the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged automatic train protection, automatic train protection system, Basque mobility, Basque railway network, ERTMS, ERTMS Level 1, ETS-RFV, Euroloop Automatic Train Protection, European rail networks, European Rail Traffic Management System, Euskadi network, Euskal Trenbide Sarea, railway lines, Seltrac Euroloop, Thales
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp is facilitating a European multi-buyer corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) for a solar asset portfolio set to be built in Spain in 2024. The global solar developer, with over 35GW of solar projects in development worldwide, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola, through its Foundation, has entered into a collaborative agreement with the Lisbon City Council to undertake an ornamental lighting project for the Paços do Concelho. The project involves the replacement and refurbishment of the lighting on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Spain
Tagged Carlos Moedas, City Hall, Fernando García, Iberdrola, lighting, Lisbon City Council, Marta Betanzos, Paços do Concelho, partnership, Ramón Castresana, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Canary Islands-based public transportation company, Transportes Interurbanos de Tenerife S.A.U. (TITSA), has placed a substantial order for hybrid buses with Scania, adding to its existing Scania fleet. The order consists of 231 buses, including 173 hybrid units, making … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Rail Live Madrid, the premier event in the Spanish railway industry, is set to convene from November 29 to December 1 at IFEMA Madrid. CAF, serving as the Title sponsor, will use this platform to unveil its cutting-edge … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CAF, innovations, Rail Live Madrid, urban transport
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have renewed their collaboration framework until 2026 to promote digital, sustainable, and inclusive tourism development. Their partnership will focus on three strategic areas: driving global and regional innovation and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Government, Industrial, Management, News, Small Business, Spain, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged Colombia, Digital Expertise, partnership, sustainability, Sustainable Tourism Goals, Telefonica, UNWTO
(IN BRIEF) CUPRA, the Spanish automotive brand, visited the FC Barcelona Women’s team training facility to gift each player with one of their latest car models. The players had the choice between the fully-electric CUPRA Born and the CUPRA Formentor … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Sports
Tagged Aitana Bonmatí, Alexia Putellas, Bruna Vilamala, Car Models, Claudia Pina, CUPRA, CUPRA Born, CUPRA Formentor VZ5 BAT, FC Barcelona Women's Team, Irene Paredes, María León, Marta Torrejón, Ona Batlle, partnership, Sandra Paños, SEAT, sports
(IN BRIEF) BBVA has partnered with the ‘Cleantech for Iberia’ initiative to accelerate the development of clean technologies in Spain and Portugal. The initiative aims to establish the Iberian Peninsula as a leading hub in the cleantech sector and has … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged BBVA, Bianca Dragomir, Cleantech for Iberia, Green Innovation, partnership, PORTUGAL, Spain, sustainability, Victoria Mozos
(IN BRIEF) Minsait Payments has acquired 100% of Pecunpay, a Spanish Electronic Money Institution specializing in serving fintechs and neo-banks. This strategic move aims to enhance Minsait Payments’ position as a payment technology services provider by integrating Pecunpay’s assets and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Indra, Javier Rey, Minsait Payments, partnership, Payment Technology Services, Pecunpay, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) ArcelorMittal, a global steel industry leader, is entering the additive manufacturing (AdM) market as a supplier of high-quality steel powders. The company is constructing an industrial-scale atomizer in Spain, with production scheduled to begin in January 2024. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Metals and Minerals, Spain, Technology
Tagged 17-4PH, 316L, 430L, AdamIQ™, additive manufacturing, ADM, ArcelorMittal, ArcelorMittal Powders, atomiser, Aviles, Binder Jetting, Colin Hautz, direct energy deposition, Gregory Ludkovsky, H11, H13, inert gas atomiser, laser powder bed fusion, low alloy steels, LPBF, M300, scrap steel, Spain, stainless steels, steel powder supplier, steel powders, tool steels
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has entered into an agreement with Laboral Kutxa to provide a portfolio guarantee aimed at mobilizing €145 million in support of micro-businesses, social enterprises, and social entrepreneurs in Spain. This collaboration, made possible … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Small Business, Spain
Tagged EIF, Laboral Kutxa, Marjut Falkstedt, Micro-Businesses, Óscar Muguerza, partnership, SMEs, social enterprises, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has released its Q3 2023 financial results, which can be found on the company’s website. A conference call to discuss these results will be held today at 14:00 UK time / 16:00 EEST (Romania local … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged conference call, Dan Ionita, Digi, Digi Communications NV, Digi Communications Q3 2023 Financial Results, financial results, Q3 2023 Financial Results, Serghei Bulgac, telecommunication services, telecommunication solutions
(IN BRIEF) BevZero, a prominent player in beverage industry innovation, has launched its advanced energy-saving Tank Insulation system, “BevClad,” in Europe. This marks a significant milestone in Europe’s tank insulation sector, known for its commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Spain, Technology
Tagged BevClad, Beverage Industry, BevZero, energy efficiency, energy saving, Jerome Eckert-Nathan, Renee Timmons, superior thermal protection, sustainability, Tank Cladding, tank insulation, Tank Insulation system, Wine production, Wine Tank Cladding, Wine Tank Insulation, Winemaking, winery facilities
(IN BRIEF) The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway project in the Philippines has received prestigious recognition from the International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE). The project, which was inaugurated in 2022, won the “Project and Technology Awards 2023” in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Awards, Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway Project, Excellence, Global Recognition, INNOVATION, International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), partnership, PHILIPPINES, SENER, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) SEAT S.A. and the Volkswagen Group have taken a significant step towards localizing the production of electric vehicles by allocating over 75% of the material costs for the Small BEV project to suppliers based in Spain. This move … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Electric Vehicle Project, Marc Riera, partnership, SEAT, Small BEV, Spanish Suppliers, sustainability, Volkswagen, Wayne Griffiths
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has recently entered into a €30.5 million loan agreement with DOMINION, a multi-technology services and integrated projects company, to fund the development of cutting-edge technology aimed at designing innovative engineering and computing solutions. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged DOMINION, EIB, Europe, European Union, Germany, Gilles Badot, INNOVATION, Mikel Barandiaran, partnership, Spain, sustainability, technology
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has unveiled a strategic partnership with Spain’s Comillas Pontifical University to establish a ‘Chair for Smart and Sustainable Mobility.’ This collaboration aims to explore various aspects of urban mobility, conduct in-depth analysis, and propose innovative policy … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alfredo Escribá, Comillas Pontifical University, Kapsch TrafficCom, Mariano Ventosa, partnership, Spain, sustainability, sustainable urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) BBVA, a global financial institution, is investing €23.6 million (approximately $25 million) in the Decarbonization Partners Fund I, bringing its total investment in climate-related funds to €108.4 million. The bank views sustainability as a significant business opportunity and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Telefónica, through its subsidiary Telefónica Local Services GmbH, is making a voluntary public acquisition offer to acquire up to 28.19% of Telefónica Deutschland shares not currently held by Telefónica. The offer price of EUR 2.35 per share represents … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged acquisition, Germany, partnership, shares, sustainability, Telefonica, Telefónica Deutschland
(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. will host a conference call on November 14, 2023, at 14:00 UK time / 16:00 EEST to discuss its Q3 2023 financial results. The company will release its financial results for the third quarter on … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CUPRA, the Spanish automaker, has made its mark in Paris by opening its first CUPRA City Garage on the prestigious Boulevard de la Madeleine. The new City Garage, celebrated with an event featuring French pastry chef Jeffrey Cagnes … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged CUPRA, electric SUV, Inaugural City Garage, Paris, partnership, Robert Breschkow, SEAT, sustainability, Wayne Griffiths
(IN BRIEF) Indra has secured a contract with Puertos del Estado to enhance and adapt the Spanish Port Maritime Single Window to European standards, aiming to boost the competitiveness of Spain’s ports and foreign trade. The project involves aligning the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Elli, a brand under the Volkswagen Group, has introduced Elli Fleet Charging, an intelligent solution for managing and optimizing electric vehicle (EV) fleets across Europe. Initially available in Germany, Italy, Spain, and Austria, the platform allows companies to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Austria, electric vehicle, Elli, Elli Fleet Charging, Europe, Germany, Giovanni Palazzo, Italy, partnership, Spain, sustainability, Volkswagen
(IN BRIEF) Accenture, a global technology and consulting firm, has acquired Innotec Security, a prominent cybersecurity-as-a-service company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. This acquisition enhances Accenture’s cybersecurity capabilities and presence in Spain. Innotec Security, previously owned by Entelgy Group, brings 500 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Ireland, Management, Marketing, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged Accenture, acquisition, Agustín Muñoz-Grandes, Cybersecurity, Entelgy Group, Félix Muñoz, Innotec Security, Paolo Dal Cin, partnership, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, along with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO), has invested in asset-backed securities (ABS) issued by Sabadell Consumer Finance to support the financial needs of small and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Luxembourg, Spain
Tagged ABS, Antonio Cordero, asset-backed securities, Eduardo Currás De Don Pablos, EIB, EIF, European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund, Green Projects, ICO, Instituto de Crédito Oficial, Marjut Falkstedt, Mid-Caps, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, Sabadell Consumer Finance, SMEs, The EIB Group
(IN BRIEF) CUPRA has been awarded the 2023 Effectiveness Grand Prize by the Spanish Association of Advertisers (AEA) for its advertising and communication strategy developed in collaboration with &Rosàs and PHD Media since its launch in 2018. Additionally, CUPRA received … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged 2023 Effectiveness Grand Prize, Awards, CUPRA, Innovative Brand Strategy, SEAT, Sven Schuwirth
(IN BRIEF) CASA SEAT, a cultural space in Barcelona, has announced its cultural agenda for November, with a focus on female talent. The lineup includes talks, performances, and events covering photography, music, literature, and technology. Highlights include a talk by … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has installed Spain’s largest solar community at the Nexum Retail Park in Fuenlabrada, Madrid. This solar initiative enables 1,100 nearby households to access 100% renewable energy, saving up to 40% on energy costs without needing individual installations. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola Deutschland has secured the rights to three wind energy sites in the latest tender held by Forst Baden-Württemberg (ForstBW). These wind farms, covering a total of 790 hectares, are expected to feature around 25 wind turbines and … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Defence and Space has inked two contracts with France’s Direction générale de l’armement (DGA) and Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé), amounting to a total of €1.2 billion. The contracts pertain to the Capability Enhancement and In-Service … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Defence, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Spain
Tagged Airbus, Defence and Space, French A330 MRTT Fleet, Jean-Brice Dumont, partnership
(IN BRIEF) Lightsource bp has entered into a collective virtual power purchase agreement (CVPPA) with The Fashion Pact, a sustainability initiative in the fashion and textile industry. This CVPPA, associated with Lightsource bp’s solar portfolio in Spain, provides a long-term … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged CVPPA, Eva von Alvensleben, fashion industry, Helena Helmersson, Innovative Solar Power Agreement, Lightsource BP, partnership, Paul Polman, Spain, sustainability, The Fashion Pact, Zosia Riesner
(IN BRIEF) Merck, a leading science and technology company, is set to present 28 abstracts at the 2023 European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Annual Meeting in Madrid. These abstracts will showcase the latest research on Merck’s oncology portfolio, addressing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Spain, Technology
Tagged BAVENCIO™, bladder, cancer treatment, colorectal, ERBITUX, ESMO 2023, head and neck, lung, Madrid, Merck, oncology, TEPMETKO, Xevinapant
(IN BRIEF) EpimAb Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in multispecific antibodies, and Almirall, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on medical dermatology, have entered into a license agreement to develop bispecific antibodies for up to three undisclosed target pairs. Almirall … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Spain, Technology
Tagged Almirall, antibodies, Dr. Chengbin Wu, EpimAb, Fabs-In-Tandem Immunoglobulin (FIT-Ig®), Karl Ziegelbauer, Multiple Targets, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €700 million loan to support the expansion and modernization of Naturgy’s electricity distribution network in Spain. The first tranche of €500 million has been signed in Madrid, and the project … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged EIB, Green Energy, modernization, Naturgy's Power Network, partnership, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, Spain, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Almirall, a global biopharmaceutical company specializing in medical dermatology, has entered into an agreement with Centrient Pharmaceuticals, a leader in sustainable biosynthetic pharmaceuticals, to establish a dedicated innovation lab at Almirall’s R&D center in Sant Feliu de Llobregat, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Spain, Technology
Tagged Almirall, Barcelona, Centrient Pharmaceuticals, Innovation Lab, Jorge Gil-Martinez, Karl Ziegelbauer, medical dermatology, partnership, R&D center, Rex Clements, sustainability
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