Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar has made headlines with its latest announcement, marking a significant advancement in the renewable energy sector. The UAE’s clean energy leader revealed a groundbreaking agreement with Endesa S.A., which will see Masdar invest €817 million to acquire a substantial 49.99% stake in a portfolio of renewable energy […]
In a significant move to strengthen its position in the rapidly growing plant-based drinks sector, Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, has announced its intention to acquire Frías Nutrición (Frías). This acquisition, subject to regulatory approval, involves the purchase of Frías from Alantra Private Equity and the founding family. The deal is expected to […]
Repsol and EDF Renewables have entered into an exclusivity agreement to collaborate on future offshore wind tenders in Spain and Portugal. This strategic partnership aims to leverage the significant growth opportunities offered by the Iberian Peninsula in the renewable energy sector. Renewable generation projects are a cornerstone of Repsol’s energy transition strategy. The company has […]
Spain has once again demonstrated its dominance in European soccer by winning a historic fourth European Championship title, defeating England 2-1 in a thrilling final held at Berlin’s iconic Olympiastadion. This victory extends Spain’s record as the most successful team in the tournament’s history with titles now in 1964, 2008, 2012, and 2024. The match […]
Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, has significantly expanded its clean energy portfolio by acquiring 100 percent equity in six solar photovoltaic (PV) assets across Spain. These acquisitions are part of a strategic move to bolster their clean energy business in a region that continues to attract substantial capital investment due to […]
Oracle has revealed plans to invest over US $1 billion in establishing a third cloud region in Madrid, Spain, aiming to meet the burgeoning demand for AI and cloud services across the country. This significant investment will support the migration of mission-critical workloads from data centers to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), addressing stringent regulatory requirements […]
In a landmark announcement, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled plans to invest a staggering €15.7 billion in the AWS Europe (Spain) Region. This monumental investment is set to support approximately 17,500 full-time equivalent jobs annually in local businesses and is projected to contribute an impressive €21.6 billion to Spain’s gross domestic product (GDP) by […]
Norges Bank Investment Management, the entity managing Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, has finalized a deal to acquire a 49% interest in a substantial 644 MW portfolio of solar plants in Spain, for a total investment of 203 million euros. This transaction places the overall valuation of the portfolio at approximately 414 million euros, with no […]
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced two significant acquisitions that strengthen its global technology services and consulting capabilities: the acquisition of CLIMB in Japan and Axis Corporate in Spain. These strategic moves underscore Accenture’s commitment to enhancing its service offerings and expanding its expertise in key markets. CLIMB Acquisition Deepens Technology Expertise in Japan Accenture’s acquisition […]
In the early hours of Sunday, a devastating fire engulfed a nursing home in Madrid, leading to the tragic loss of two women and leaving at least 10 other individuals injured. The incident, which occurred at approximately 7 am (0600 GMT), has sent shockwaves through the community, underscoring the vulnerability of care facilities and the […]