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Málaga Open for Business - Malaga, Spain An Entrepreneurial...
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Malaga, Spain
An Entrepreneurial Smart City
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020
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Malaga, Spain
– Population – 571,026 city
– 1.1 million metropolitan area
– Rich cultural heritage – 38 museums
– Birthplace of Pablo Picasso & Antonio Banderas
– An Economic and Technological Capital of Andalusia – Sectors: Tourism, Construction, Technology and Agriculture.
– Seville with 24.2% of the total GDP in the region, Malaga with 20.6%, represent almost half of
the economic activity in Andalucia.
– City Break – 4.4 million visitors in 2018 (12 % increase)
– 307 days of sunshine, 18º C, mild year round temperatures.
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• 1st Airport in Andalusia & 3rd in Iberian peninsula. – 19,856,299 passengers in 2019.
– 137 direct destinations in 37 countries.
• 2nd Cruise ship port in peninsula & 6th in the
Mediterranean Sea. – 296 ships with 506,277 passengers in 2019.
– Imports/Exports: olive oil, vehicles, cereals and cement.
– Restaurant / entertainment promenade connecting port to city.
• High-speed trains, commuter railway and metro system.
– Madrid in 2 hour and 20 minutes.
– Barcelona in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
– 2 metro lines.
Gateway to the “Costa Del Sol”
Countries
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United Kingdom 22 53
Germany 13 18
France 9 8
Italy 7 8
Norway 5 7
Poland 5 4
Belgium 4 9
Ireland 4 5
Denmark 3 9
Morocco 3 1
Netherlands 3 7
Sweden 3 7
Switzerland 3 5
Portugal 2 1
Bahrain 1 1
Canada 1 1
Iceland 1 1
Israel 1 1
Qatar 1 1
Russia 1 1
USA 1 1
Other Counties 44 1
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Centre Pompidou Contemporary Art Centre
Picasso Museum
Carmen Thyssen
Museum
Collection of the Russian
Museum Saint Petersburg
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HOSPITALITY
ESTABLISHMENTS
2005: 83 2018: 369 source: Registro Turismo Andaluz (RTA)
Growth of Tourism
OVERNIGHT STAYS
2005: 972,466 2018: 2,978,617 source: INE. Encuesta Ocupación Hotelera
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2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Málaga: 184,41
Barcelona: 82,65
Bilbao: 75,36
Madrid: 57,58
Sevilla: 53,40
San Sebastián: 53,16
Zaragoza: 51,61
Valencia: 38,70
Córdoba: 38,52
Murcia: 37,09
P. Mallorca: 36,85
Granada: 32,36
Las Palmas G.C.: 29,01
Malaga 184.41 %
TOURIST
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• A European Silicon Valley
• 646 companies & 19,873 employees in Andalucian Technological Park
• Club Malaga Valley think-tank meets 2 times a year
• 15 Business Incubators, Accelerators & Venture Capitalists
• Foreign Companies – Accenture, Caterpillar, CGI, CSC, Deloitte, Ebury, Ericsson, EPAM, FujitsuTen, Google, Huawei, IBM,
ITRS, Keysight Technologies, ORACLE, Piksel, The Workshop, TDK-EPC.
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Business Incubators & Accelerators
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• Urban Mobility Plan
• Electronic Government Services
• Micro Energy Generation (Solar panel & wind turbines)
• Waste Management systems & biogas energy generators
• Efficient Buildings
• Open Data
• Internet of Things (connected city sensors)
• Big Data Analytics
• Urban Lab for SMEs & Entrepreneurs
• New Technology Demonstration Centre
• 10,000 Smart Electric Grid Users
• 25 Public “Apps” (http://moviles.malaga.eu)
• Parking Availability, Bus Schedules, City Events, Tourist
Guides, Incident Management, Beach conditions
+ 198 Smart City Projects
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An urban laboratory with the most innovative technologies where you can experiment, test
and pilot your ideas and prototype regarding " SmartCity“, Internet of Things, Big Data
Technologies and Urban Solutions for Energy, Mobility, Water & Environment.
The 4-storey building is home to Malaga’s Traffic Control Center, Telefonica’s
Innovation/Demonstration Center, Europe’s Fi-Ware servers, Telefonica’s Open Future
Accelerator, and a Digital Content Hub.
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Spanish national Digital Content Center of Excellence for the development of images, 3D
graphics, music, videos, animation, e-commerce, virtual reality & videogames for web
portals, digital publications, mobile apps & social networks.
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101 foreign companies: 89 started new activities & 12 increased their workforce or acquired a local Malaga.
Assisted 989 foreign companies, providing information, advice & support services.
4,075 jobs created by foreign companies which have contributed to the positive economic development during the last decade.
Source: Expansión /
Datosmacro.com
Source: Andalucian Regional
Government & CIEDES Foundation
Unemployment Rate in Malaga
Year | Unemployment Rate | Registered Unemployed |
Population
International Economic Development 2009-19
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Why Malaga?
Economic growth: 3.4 % in 2018, 3.9 % in 2017, 3.1 % in 2016, 2.4 % in 2015
Highly dynamic job market: Social Security affiliation increased by 4 % last
year with 23,000 new affiliates, well above the national average of 2.9 %.
Business models have changed. Low cost is no longer the determining factor
in choosing a location for companies.
To attract the best employees, companies must select locations which offers
a balance of business opportunities, creative inspiration and an enjoyable
lifestyle.
14 companies per day were created in 2018
• Malaga continues to lead regional growth
• Ranked 4th nationally
Low operating cost juxtaposed with a high quality of life.
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Malaga in the “Spotlight” in 2020
Jan. 25 XXXIV Goya Awards Gala
Jan. 25 – April 13 “Picasso & Paper” exhibit at the Royal Academia of Art in London
Feb. 12-13 IX Transfiere European Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation
March 3-5 European Robotics Forum (ERF)
March 7-8 FreakCon - IV International Manga Festival - Comic - Series -
Videogames
March 13-22 Malaga Film Festival
April 5-12 Holy Week
April 21-22 XI Green Cities Forum of Urban Intelligence & Sustainability
May 6-7 5G Forum: Where 5G Experts Meet
May 13-15 J on the Beach
May 16 Up All Night – Noche en Blanco
June 3-4 The New Tech Observatory: Smart Tourism Forum
June 18-19 Smart AgriFood Summit
June 22-23 Museums & Cities International Fair
June 29 Max Awards for the Performing Arts
July 17-19 Gamepolis - eSports
Goya Awards 2020
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Malaga in the “Spotlight” in 2020
Goya Awards 2020
August Malaga Fair
Sept. 16-17 Seatrade Cruise Med
Sept. Pasarela Larios – Fashion Week
Sept. World Technopolis Association (WTA) Global Innovation Forum
Oct. 14-16 S-Moving: Smart, Autonomous & Unmanned Vehicles Forum
Nov. 17-19 4K-HDR Summit
Dec. Christmas Lights
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Thank You for Your
Attention.
Marc Sanderson
International Economic Development Director
Tel: (+34) 951 92 91 48
www.OpenForBusiness.Malaga.eu
Twitter: @MalagaOFB