The Xunta champions linking innovation, industry and internationalisation to strengthen the competitiveness of Galician businesses
The Director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, took part in the ‘Looking at the Future’ event in A Coruña, organised by Club Cámara Noroeste, where she highlighted the importance of turning Galicia’s industrial potential into new opportunities for business growth She emphasises that the Galician Business Innovation Strategy 2026–2028, backed by more than €400 million, aims […]
The Xunta calls for collaboration between businesses and public authorities to modernise industrial estates and improve their competitiveness
Santiago de Compostela, 5 November 2026 The Director-General for Industrial Strategy and Business Land, Bruno Fernández, today called for the continued modernisation of industrial estates to meet businesses’ current needs. Fernández attended the opening in Santiago of the ‘Polígonos Galicia: Programme for the Management, Administration and Governance of Business Areas’ series of seminars, where he […]
Lorenzana stresses the importance of more flexible electricity infrastructure planning so that new industrial demand can be met without delay
Santiago de Compostela, 4 November 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today stressed the importance of more flexible electricity infrastructure planning so that new industrial demand does not have to wait years for plans to be updated. Responding to an oral question in a plenary session of Parliament, Lorenzana noted […]
Lorenzana discusses progress on the municipality’s industrial estate with Ribeira business leaders
Ribeira (A Coruña), 3 November 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today discussed progress on the planning and approval process for the municipality’s future industrial estate with the Mayor of Ribeira, María Sampedro, and a group of business leaders. Lorenzana explained that the contract to update the infrastructure development plans […]
Lorenzana presides over the swearing-in of Isaac Rosón as the new Secretary-General for Industry and Energy Development
Santiago de Compostela, 3 November 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today presided over the swearing-in of Isaac Rosón as the new Secretary-General for Industry and Energy Development. He succeeds Nicolás Vázquez, now Regional Minister for the Environment and Climate Change. Until now, Rosón had served as Director-General for Fisheries, […]
Rueda takes part in the opening of the ‘Hilos del futuro’ conference, organised by the Galician Textile Cluster
He stresses the importance of businesses working together to address challenges such as digitalisation, sustainability and generational succession. Santiago de Compostela, 3 November 2026 The President of the Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, this morning attended the opening of the Hilos del Futuro conference, organised by the Galician Textile and Fashion Cluster (Cointega). The Regional Minister for […]
The Xunta provides over €120,000 to improve infrastructure at two industrial estates in the municipality of As Pontes
The Xunta’s delegate in Ferrol, Martina Aneiros, inspected the completed improvements at the Penapurreira and Os Airíos business parks this morning, funded through two grants from the Regional Ministry for Economy and Industry. As Pontes (A Coruña), 2 November 2026 The Xunta’s delegate in Ferrol, Martina Aneiros, visited the municipality of As Pontes this morning […]
Lorenzana discusses the municipality’s industrial land needs with business representatives from Mos
She highlights that, by 2030, the Xunta will make almost 12 million m² of land available to businesses on industrial estates, with investment exceeding €440 million. She also updated them on progress with the planning and approval process for the Mos-Redondela business park. Mos (Pontevedra), 30 October 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, […]
Villares highlights Galicia’s progress towards a fair ecological transition that goes hand in hand with strengthening its productive sectors.
The Xunta’s Territorial Delegate in Lugo attended the opening of ‘Capacita Directivos 2026’, an event on sustainability and competitiveness organised by Nordés Club Empresarial with support from Igape. Lugo, 27 October 2026 The Xunta’s Territorial Delegate in Lugo, Alfonso Villares, today attended the opening of ‘Capacita Directivos 2026’, an event on the ecological transition and […]
Rueda announces the Xunta’s approval of the first Galician Business Innovation Strategy, with over €400 million to improve the sector’s competitiveness
He stresses that the aim is “for innovation to become an increasingly integral part of businesses” The Regional Minister for Economy highlights the goal of industrialising innovation to generate new products and skilled, high-quality jobs in Galicia Galicia, a Factory of Innovation is structured around four pillars and 14 measures to strengthen businesses’ capabilities in […]
