Xunta is advancing with the sector on the launch of the Business Factory Energy to boost business innovation in energy
The Business Factory Energy seeks to accelerate startups and innovative projects, facilitating their connection with the market and with the real needs of the energy sector Within the framework of a working meeting with the lead companies, progress was made on validating the first challenges of the BF Energy and on strengthening collaboration between the […]
Rueda highlights the Cándido Hermida Group as a benchmark for Galicia’s international prestige in the contract sector
He thanked the company for its entrepreneurial vision and its commitment to innovation, talent and training, highlighting its pioneering collaboration with Dual Vocational Training in the area He reaffirmed the Xunta’s commitment to the business community and to the timber and wood industry through measures such as the Master Plan, endowed with 114 million euros, […]
Lorenzana announces that from 29 July, aid worth 45 million euros for companies in the automotive sector can be applied for
The programme is structured in three lines of action, each with an amount of 15 million euros The aid, designed following a process of dialogue with the cluster, can reach up to a maximum of 10 million euros, and companies will be able to access several lines Lorenzana states that Galician industry is in a […]
Lorenzana announces that on 28 July, aid will be launched to help Galician wineries purchase grapes, with a budget of 2 million euros
Applications may be submitted from Wednesday 5 August It states that this is a line of support that the Xunta has been calling since 2023 to help wineries from the five denominations of origin cope with one of the most financially demanding periods of the year Its aim is to provide them with liquidity and […]
Rueda praises Galicia’s talent and innovation ahead of the upcoming launch of OSSIE, the first Spanish vehicle that will move satellites in space
He emphasised the “pride” that this cutting-edge aerospace milestone of international significance carries the Galicia Calidade seal and positions the region as a global technological benchmark He also highlighted the 40 million euros that the Galician Government will invest to attract major industrial security, defence and aerospace projects to Galicia through Pre-Commercial Public Procurement, a […]
Xunta is advancing the procedures to expand the surface area of the Corgo business park to 347,000 square metres
The territorial delegate for Lugo, Alfonso Villares, and the manager of Xestur, Diego Toja, explained that the Galician Government expects to definitively approve in September the Project of Autonomous Interest (PIA) to drive the action The initiative will make it possible to add a further 203,089 square metres to the park, of which 118,244 will […]
Xunta and Repsol are assessing joint collaboration avenues
Santiago de Compostela, 14 July 2026 The Secretaries for Environment and Climate Change, Ángeles Vázquez, and for Economy and Industry, María Jesús Lorenzana, met today with Berta Cabello, Director of Renewable Fuels at Repsol, and Natalia Barreiro, Director of the Industrial Complex in A Coruña, to assess joint collaboration avenues between the two entities. During […]
Lorenzana highlights that around fifty Galician companies have benefited from the first line of grants for certifications in the defence sector
These are companies from areas such as the naval, metal-mechanical, aerospace, technological, transport, industrial maintenance, automotive, electricity and electronics, consultancy, construction, engineering or additive manufacturing sectors This line of support is one of the measures that the Galician Government is developing within the Strategic Initiative for Security, Defence and Aerospace, where association agreements play a […]
Rueda announces that the Xunta is allocating €40 million to attract large-scale projects in security, defence and aerospace, and to strengthen these industries in Galicia
He highlights that this will be a “pioneering measure in Spain”, to be implemented through the Pre-commercial Public Procurement (PCP) model The Galician Government will select technological partners to develop innovative solutions in dual technologies and to attract high-value-added investments The Secretary of State for Economy and Industry stresses that manufacturing in Galicia will be […]
Lorenzana announces that the Xunta will approve this year the first Business Innovation Strategy for Galicia, which will mobilise more than €400 million
She points out that the aim is to link Galicia’s innovation ecosystem with industry and that R&D&i should truly transform Galician companies It is born “absolutely connected” with the I+G+i brand and with the triple objective of “making innovation have impact” so that “the companies that are already here can grow and strengthen; the ones […]
