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This entity will be introduced on 19\u202fNovember at the employment fair organised by the School of Labour Relations<\/strong><\/h2>\n

It is not just another office. \u201cIt is a single contact and support point for any business initiative developed in Galicia,\u201d explains A\u202fCoru\u00f1a\u2011born Natalia\u202fBarros about the body she directs. Its presentation in A\u202fCoru\u00f1a will be the main event of the Fair for Business and Employment, organised by the School of Labour Relations in collaboration with the Xunta, from 19\u202fto\u202f21\u202fNovember.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fWhat is the main mission of the Economic Office of Galicia?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fTo facilitate the development of projects promoted by anyone from entrepreneurs to established companies in Galicia, or by external firms wishing to invest here.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fHow was the process from the beginning?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fAfter several preparatory months to set up the new office, we began operating at the Igape\u202fpremises in\u202fSantiago\u202fin\u202fApril. In fact, the Economic Office was created under the Fiscal and Accompanying\u202fMeasures\u202fLaw of\u202fDecember\u202f2023.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fWhat was its founding purpose?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fIt was established to bring together and simplify several bodies previously created for similar tasks. There were already various investment\u2011support offices, such as the\u202fGalicia\u2011Empresa unit or the\u202fentrepreneur\u202fassistance\u202funit. The idea was to consolidate their functions into a single, central point while adding new roles and objectives.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fHow many people are currently part of the team?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fThere is a core team of\u202f27\u202finformation specialists in grant advisory services, and in\u202fSeptember\u202fanother\u202f100\u202fexpert\u202fadvisers\u202fjoined\u202fin\u202fareas\u202fsuch\u202fas\u202finnovation,\u202fcompetitiveness,\u202fenergy\u202fand\u202findustry.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fHow many companies have you helped since your launch in\u202fApril?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fAccording to our recent balance, we have handled\u202f10,500\u202fenquiries and held\u202fover\u202f500\u202fbusiness\u202fadvisory\u202fmeetings.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fWhat is the most common type of enquiry?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fWhat we call \u201cquick consultations\u201d \u2014 for example, questions about Igape aid programmes (or similar), about case filings, how to submit\u202fan\u202fapplication\u202for where\u202fto\u202fturn\u202fto\u202festablish\u202fa\u202fcompany.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fHow many projects are currently being managed?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fWe now have\u202f165\u202fparticularly\u202fsignificant\u202fprojects\u202fin\u202four\u202fdatabase,\u202feach\u202finvolving\u202finvestment\u202fvolumes\u202fexceeding\u202f\u20ac800,000.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fWhat types of companies have used your services?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fEveryone from\u202fentrepreneurs\u202flooking\u202fto\u202fstart\u202fa\u202fbusiness\u202fto\u202fstart\u2011ups\u202fand\u202ftechnology\u2011based\u202fprojects. There\u202fare\u202fmany\u202ffrom\u202fsmall\u202fand\u202fmedium\u2011sized\u202ffirms\u202f(perhaps\u202fthe\u202flargest\u202fgroup)\u202fseeking\u202fto\u202fexpand\u202for\u202fdiversify,\u202fas\u202fwell\u202fas\u202flarge\u202fcompanies\u202fwith\u202fturnovers\u202fexceeding\u202f\u20ac50\u202fmillion\u202fand\u202fover\u202f250\u202femployees. We\u202fhave\u202falso\u202freceived\u202fnumerous\u202fprojects\u202ffrom\u202fcompanies\u202foutside\u202fGalicia\u202fwanting\u202fto\u202finvest\u202fhere.\u202fWe\u202fare\u202fvery\u202fpleased\u202fabout\u202fthis,\u202fbecause\u202fit\u202fshows\u202fthat\u202fGalicia\u202fis\u202fperceived\u202fas\u202fa\u202ffriendly\u202fregion\u202ffor\u202finvestment. The feedback\u202fwe receive\u202fis\u202fthat\u202fthey\u202fvalue\u202fhaving\u202fa\u202fsingle,\u202fcoordinated\u202finformation\u202fpoint,\u202fso\u202fthey\u202fdon\u2019t\u202fhave\u202fto\u202fsearch\u202fseparately\u202ffor\u202fwho\u202fto\u202fcontact\u202fregarding\u202fland,\u202fenergy,\u202ffinancing\u202for\u202finnovation\u202faid.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fWhere is most of the new activity and investment happening?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fAlong the sea\u2011industry value\u202fchain,\u202fin the energy\u202fsector\u202fand,\u202flately,\u202fthe shipbuilding\u202fsector\u202fhas\u202fbeen\u202freviving\u202fstrongly. There\u202fis\u202falso\u202fa\u202fgreat\u202fdeal\u202fof\u202factivity\u202fin\u202foffshore\u202fwind\u202fdevelopment,\u202fcomponent\u202fmanufacturing\u202fand\u202frepowering.\u202fCurrently,\u202fthere\u202fis\u202fsubstantial\u202finterest\u202fin\u202fadvancing\u202fthat\u202findustry.\u202fThe\u202ftourism\u202fsector\u202fis\u202falso\u202factive,\u202fwith\u202fsmaller\u2011scale\u202finvestments\u202ffocused\u202fon\u202fdeveloping\u202fnew\u202fforms\u202fof\u202fsustainable\u202faccommodation.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe work with everything from a green\u2011hydrogen\u202fplant to small rural tourism\u202fenterprises<\/strong>.\u201d<\/h2>\n

Natalia\u202fBarros\u202fis\u202fconvinced\u202fthat\u202fthe\u202fEconomic\u202fOffice\u202fof\u202fGalicia,\u202fa\u202frecently\u202festablished\u202fentity,\u202fhas\u202farrived\u202fat\u202fthe\u202fperfect\u202ftime\u202fgiven\u202fthe\u202f\u201cecosystem\u201d\u202fnow\u202femerging\u202fin\u202fA\u202fCoru\u00f1a\u202fto\u202fsupport\u202fthe\u202fdevelopment\u202fof\u202fbusiness\u202fprojects.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fWhat types of firms do you cover?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fFrom a sectoral perspective, the scope is very diverse. We assist everything from major industrial projects such as the establishment of a green\u2011hydrogen plant to small rural tourism rehabilitation ventures.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fHow strong is interest in\u202fA\u202fCoru\u00f1a?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fIt\u202fis\u202ftrue\u202fthat\u202fthere\u202fis\u202fgreater\u202fmomentum\u202falong\u202fthe\u202fAtlantic\u202fcorridor.\u202fIn\u202fA\u202fCoru\u00f1a\u202fspecifically,\u202factivity\u202flinked\u202fto\u202fthe\u202fOuter\u202fPort\u202fof\u202fPunta\u202fLangosteira\u202f(hydrogen,\u202foffshore\u202fwind\u202fand\u202fother\u202findustries\u202flike\u202fmalt\u202fproduction)\u202fis\u202fdriving\u202fsignificant\u202fbusiness\u202fand\u202findustrial\u202fdevelopment.\u202fIn\u202faddition,\u202fthe\u202favailability\u202fof\u202fland\u202fat\u202fthe\u202fMor\u00e1s\u202findustrial\u202festate\u202fis\u202fgenerating\u202fstrong\u202finterest\u202fin\u202fhigh\u2011impact\u202fprojects\u202fthat\u202fwill\u202fstimulate\u202feconomic\u202factivity\u202facross\u202fthe\u202fregion.\u202fThe\u202fJust\u202fTransition\u202fFund\u202ffor\u202fregions\u202faffected\u202fby\u202fthe\u202fclosure\u202fof\u202fpower\u202fplants\u202f(such\u202fas\u202fMeirama\u202fand\u202fAs\u202fPontes\u202fin\u202fthis\u202fprovince)\u202fwill\u202falso\u202fserve\u202fas\u202fan\u202fimportant\u202finstrument\u202fto\u202fboost\u202fbusiness.\u202fAt\u202fthe\u202fsame\u202ftime,\u202fthere\u202fis\u202fa\u202fgreat\u202fdeal\u202fof\u202fentrepreneurial\u202factivity\u202fin\u202fA\u202fCoru\u00f1a\u202fin\u202fthe\u202ftechnology\u202fsector,\u202fdriven\u202fby\u202fthe\u202fimpact\u202fof\u202fthe\u202fCity\u202fof\u202fICT,\u202fthe\u202fUniversity\u202fof\u202fA\u202fCoru\u00f1a\u2019s\u202fdegrees\u202fin\u202fComputer\u202fScience\u202fand\u202fArtificial\u202fIntelligence,\u202fand\u202fthe\u202fpresence\u202fof\u202fAesia.\u202fMajor\u202fcompanies\u202fbased\u202fhere\u202fare\u202falso\u202fstrongly\u202fpromoting\u202fentrepreneurship.<\/p>\n

\u2014\u202fDoes the area have great potential?<\/strong>
\n\u2014\u202fYes, it\u202fcertainly\u202fdoes. We\u202fcan\u202fsee\u202fit\u202fclearly\u202fthrough\u202fthe\u202fenquiries\u202fwe\u202freceive.<\/p>\n

Who she is:<\/strong>\u202fNatalia\u202fBarros\u202f(Oza\u202fdos\u202fR\u00edos,\u202f1969)\u202fknows\u202fthe\u202fbusiness\u202fworld\u202ffrom\u202fvarious\u202fangles.\u202fShe\u202fhas\u202fworked\u202fin\u202fboth\u202flarge\u202fand\u202fmedium\u2011sized\u202fenterprises\u202fand\u202falso\u202funderstands\u202fentrepreneurship,\u202fhaving\u202fonce\u202fcreated\u202fher\u202fown\u202ftourism\u202fproject.\u202fShe\u202fhas\u202fserved\u202fas\u202fDirector\u202fof\u202fthe\u202fFerrol\u202fPlan,\u202fas\u202fa\u202fmember\u202fof\u202fthe\u202fIndustry\u202fCommittee\u202fin\u202fthe\u202fGalician\u202fParliament,\u202fand\u202fas\u202fHead\u202fof\u202fStrategic\u202fProjects\u202fat\u202fIgape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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