Lorenzana meets with Galicia’s leading technology centres to discuss priorities for innovation
Ferrol, 17 October 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today met with representatives of the Galician Cross-Sector Technology Alliance (Atiga), which brings together the region’s six leading technology centres. They reviewed the Xunta’s innovation initiatives, focusing in particular on one of the Galician Government’s flagship measures, the Industrialise Innovation programme, […]
Lorenzana welcomes the new board of the Galician Communication Cluster to discuss growth opportunities for the sector
Santiago de Compostela, 16 October 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today welcomed the new board of the Galician Communication Cluster, led by its President, Marta Ferro, and Vice-President, Domingo Torrón, to San Caetano. During the meeting, Lorenzana discussed opportunities for growth in the sector with the cluster, with a […]
Lorenzana highlights the export strength of Galician businesses, which places the region among Spain’s top performers
She announces that the Xunta will shortly unveil its new Internationalisation Strategy, currently being developed, which she says “builds on the success of the previous strategy” Ourense, 15 October 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today highlighted the export strength of Galician businesses, which places Galicia among Spain’s leading regions, […]
Lorenzana highlights innovation and AI as key tools for addressing the challenges facing the business sector
Santiago de Compostela, 14 October 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, held a working meeting in Santiago with Eduardo Abad, President of the Union of Professionals and Self-Employed Workers (UPTA), to discuss the main challenges facing the business sector. During the meeting, the minister highlighted the role of innovation and […]
Lorenzana says the Indra Chair in Autonomous Aerial Systems will help advance Galicia’s technological autonomy in strategic industries
She stresses that Indra’s presence is particularly significant at this juncture for the aerospace, security and defence sectors She emphasises that talent is the hardest thing for a company to attract and retain, and calls on public authorities to facilitate dialogue between business and academia “Without the outstanding education and training provided by Galicia’s three […]
The Xunta presents its strategy in Córdoba to strengthen the role of Galician industry in the security, defence and aerospace sectors
Córdoba, 9 October 2026 The Director-General for Industrial Strategy and Business Land, Margarita Ardao, took part this morning in the latest edition of the international forum Indudef 2026 – Industry, Talent and Defence, held in Córdoba. During the event, she presented the Strategic Initiative for Security, Defence and Aerospace (Iesda), through which the regional government […]
The Xunta champions talent and applied innovation as drivers of greater competitiveness in Galician industry
The Director of Igape, Covadonga Toca, opens Industry Day as part of Maker Faire Galicia 2026, highlighting the event’s ability to connect talent, knowledge and business She stresses the importance of turning ideas and knowledge into practical solutions that enable businesses to innovate, grow and compete She praises Galician talent working both within and beyond […]
Lorenzana highlights the J. Rilo Group’s commitment to the circular economy and industrial efficiency
Ferrol, 9 October 2026 The Regional Minister for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, today highlighted the J. Rilo Group’s experience in waste recovery and the provision of construction- and machinery-related services as an example of how industry can progress while respecting the environment and using resources efficiently. During a visit to the premises of […]
Rueda highlights Conxemar’s role as a major showcase for strengthening Galicia’s position as a powerhouse in fishing and seafood processing
He stresses that it “cements Vigo’s position as a home port for global maritime business” He highlights Galicia’s leading position in Spain, accounting for 34% of the sector’s companies and 48% of its turnover “Galicia’s future depends, to a large extent, on the future of the maritime industry,” he says He reiterates the Xunta’s commitment […]
The Xunta invests more than €38,600 in improving street lighting at the A Uceira industrial estate in A Cañiza.
The work will improve the efficiency of the lighting at this industrial estate. Pontevedra province will benefit from 12 projects to upgrade and modernise industrial estate infrastructure, with investment totalling more than €900,000. A Cañiza (Pontevedra), 5 October 2026 The Xunta’s regional representative in Pontevedra, Pablo Fernández, today visited the A Uceira industrial estate in […]
