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14/05. 2024
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Puig debuts on the stock market and closes the first day with a capitalization of more than 13,900 million euros.

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Researchers of Sant Pau discover a new genetic cause of Alzheimer that affects one million people in Spain. 

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Barcelona is the leading city that attracts international talent in technology, science and research sectors, according to Boston Consulting Group.  

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UPF BSM becomes the 1st Business School of Spain to be accredited by the Business Graduates Association.

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MareNostrum receives an investment of 90 million euros to increase the capacity of the supercomputer. 

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NEWS


INVESTMENT CAPITAL

XY Booster, the American investment fund, opens an innovation hub in Barcelona creating 400 jobs.

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Kings League gets 60 million euros to boost its international growth in Latin America, Europe and Asia. 

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Saba has a turnover of 308 million euros and manages 23,000 Adif parking spaces of 55 train stations.

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Almirall has sales of 250 million euros and exceed market expectations with its quarterly results.

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Clínicas Mi gets 45 million in revenues and launches a plan for growth to expand the Nova Aliança clinic.

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ByPillow opens its new hotel boutique in Valencia and plans to expand in Italy. 

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Catalonia Hotels & Resorts signs an agreement with East Bay Management, and buys its first hotel in Jamaica.

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Meridia Capital invests 70 million euros to buy and renovate the Hotel Presidente in Ibiza. 

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Colonial duplicates revenue with a total of 54 million euros and grows 6% with its Paris office. 

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CULTURE CAPITAL

MACBA hosts the largest exhibition of Jordi Colomer with a total of 50 work pieces that portray the trajectory of the artist. 

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Barcelona plans to open a new museum in the former Comedia cinema together with Stoneweg and Carmen Thyssen.

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Casa Batlló installs, The Cube, a new immersive experience in collaboration with Sónar Musica Festival. 

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L'Auditori presents the new season (Contra)Natura with 504 concerts that connect humanity with nature. 

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GASTRONOMIC CAPITAL

La Boqueria, best food market of the world according to Global Tastemakers Food & Wine. 

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Deleito sponsors with burgers the recreation of the film Night at the Museum together with Museo de Cera of Barcelona. 

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CONNECTIONS CAPITAL

El Prat Josep Tarradelles airport closes April with a record of 4,6 million passengers and heads into a summer full of activity. 

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STARTUP CAPITAL

Twelve new start ups join the Zona Franca incubator creating 72 new jobs and recruiting 361 new customers.

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CONVENTIONS CAPITAL

Fira de Barcelona invests 255 million euros in the remodeling of Montjuïc and the construction of new pavilions. 

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Cómic Barcelona 42nd edition makes a tribute to cinema and presents an exhibition of the artist Francisco Ibañez. 

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TALENT CAPITAL

Passeig de Gràcia Association awards Aurora Catà, Honorary President of Barcelona Global and Vice President of America's Cup Events Barcelona and Daniel Puig, Vice President of Barcelona Global for bringing the America's Cup to the city. 

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ESADE awards Niklas Adalberth, founder of Norrsken Foundation, the Esade Award of 2024 for their commitment to social causes. 

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Almirall elects Enrique de Leyva, Founding Partner of Magnum Industrial Partners, and member of the board of Indra, the new Vice-President of the company. 

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Digital Cluster of Catalunya elects Joana Barbany i Freixa, Technology Business Development Director at Michael Page and Barcelona Women in Tech Director,  the new President of the entity.

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OUR MEMBERS IN THE PRESS

Read the Interview of Anna Gener, CEO of Savills, "Echaré de menos las viejas baldosas de la Rambla" at La Vanguardia. 

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Read the interview of Joan Batlle, R&D and Deputy Landscape Director at Batlleiroig, “En un entorno tan cambiante, la clave es la conversación constante”, at Urbidermis. 

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ABOUT OUR MEMBERS

eMascaró develops the strategy, information architecture, web design, and development for the new digital project of the Grand Hotel Central.

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Grant Thornton, as part of the 5th Sustainable Mobility Observatory, gathers experts of the automotive sector to discuss the future of mobility. 

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NuvoGroup celebrates 10 years, and the agency creates a video to showcast their work during their first decade together.

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