04
May
2022
Share on networks
Schneider Electric bets on Barcelona for its digital hub
Schneider Electric, which specialises in technological solutions for the energy sector, is to open a technology centre in the 22@ district.
The French company Schneider Electric, which specialises in technological solutions for the energy sector, is to open a technology centre in the 22@ district, where the firm already has its headquarters in Spain.
Josu Ugarte, president of Schneider in the Iberia region, recognises the potential of the city of Barcelona to attract digital talent, as well as the large ecosystem of star-ups and benchmark IT companies.
The opening of this new space will mean the hiring of more than 200 people during 2022, bringing the total number of employees to around 500. Its main objective will be to lead the company’s digital transformations, driving data analysis, work in the cloud and e-commerce.
Related news
Catalan exports reached a historic peak in July with a growth of 9.4%.
Equinix opens a new data center in Barcelona with a total investment of 52 million euros.
The Catalan economy exceeds the average for Spain and the EU in growth in the second quarter.
Subscribe our Newsletter
Subscribe
Follow us on social