More than ever, IT and financial services are global businesses. Location factors such as fast internet, a good and clean energy supply, a prepared workforce and reasonable wages are crucial for being competitiveness. For this reason, more and more multinational companies choose Aragon as a global hub for their IT and financial operations.
Aragon offers an excellent pipeline of qualified and multilingual professionals at competitive wages with fully-funded training.
Of the 36,500 university students in Aragon, 10,000 are enroled in STEM carreers.
100+ vocational training centres: 17,000 students, 3,400 in IT-related areas.
Multilingual skills: 45% of the population speak at least two languages.
I3A Institute for Engineering Research, created to transfer scientific research results from the University to society and to actively support technological innovation in the private industrial sector.
ITA (Aragon Institute of Technology), linked to the Government of Aragon, works to identify the technological needs of companies and to introduce new technologies into the industrial fabric.
BIFI Biocomputing & Physics Institute is a research centre at the University of Zaragoza that promotes interdisciplinarity.
In 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) opened its infrastructure region in Aragon with three Availability Zones at launch. The new data centers enable customers to run workloads and store data in Spain, and serve end-users with even lower latency.
Zaragoza is the headquarters of adidas in the Iberian Peninsula, as well as the company’s global technology hub. Its offices, located in the Zaragoza World Trade Center, employ 669 people.
KPMG’s Centre of Innovation, Development and Implementation of Technological Tools in Zaragoza is the company’s most multifunctional centre for excellence in Europe.
Deloitte has been in Aragon since 1980. It relies on more than 170 employees who offer their clients technical support services and IT systems development. Deloitte also provides services remotely.
Offices:
Avda. de Ranillas, 3A
Oficina 2ºA. 50018 Zaragoza. España
Phone: +34 976 221 571
Email: invest@investinaragon.com