{"id":18644,"date":"2020-11-04T15:15:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T14:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/chemistry\/"},"modified":"2021-12-01T11:10:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T10:10:15","slug":"chemistry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.investinandalucia.es\/en\/industries\/chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemistry"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\tReasons
to invest<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n\t

Andalusia’s chemistry industry is the second most important in Spain, being the most competitive and recording the highest growth rate since 2007. Although a number of chemical activities are carried out in our region, the main ones are the transformation and handling of biodegradable plastics increasingly used by the agrofood industry, we as well as the development of technological solutions for application of fertilizers, detergents and paints.<\/p>\n

Companies investing in the chemistry industry, which is known for its stable, quality employment, will find in Andalusia qualified talent and human resources, specific training programs adapted to sectoral needs, as well as contractors and companies specializing in auxiliary services, such as maintenance and logistics, among others. To top it off, Andalusia has an unbeatable quality of life, which means on both a business and personal level, is the best decision you could make.<\/p>\n\t

Andalusia is a European reference<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Andalusia was selected by the European Commission as an example of a region capable of turning its chemistry industry into a sustainable model of research and development.<\/p>\n\t

Formula for success<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Chemical companies in our region have easy access to qualified human resources and talent, specific training programs and specialized contractors.<\/p>\n\t

Multiple support levels<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Andalusian chemistry cluster provides investing firms with a high level of technical and financial support for development and growth.<\/p>\n

\n\t+200<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\tCOMPANIES\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t+28,000<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\tDIRECT JOBS\n\t<\/h4>\n

\n\t+\u20ac26.400 Billion<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\tBUSINESS VOLUME \n\t<\/h4>\n\t

Other
\nindustry appeals
\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t

Andalusia leads the primary transformation of non-ferrous metals in Spain and holds the second position in terms of crude refining. These activities are carried out mostly in the chemical centers of Huelva and Cadiz (Bay of Algeciras), both with available industrial land and close to major ports.It is also important to mention the Andalusian chemistry cluster, known for good structure, excellent geostrategic location, optimal communications network, has considerably lower business costs than in other regions of Spain and Western Europe.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"chemistry\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Cepsa\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t

Miguel \u00c1ngel Calder\u00f3n<\/h3>\n

Cepsa<\/h5>\n
Vice President of Technology Cepsa<\/em><\/h6>\n\t

One of the Andalusian advantages is its strategic position to access the American, European and African markets.<\/h2>\n\t

Principal
\nCompanies<\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Abell\u00f3 Linde<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Air Liquide<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Algry<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Atlantic Copper<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Brenntag<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Cepsa<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Deretil<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Ence<\/a>\n\t\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Gat Fertil\u00edquidos<\/a>
\n\u25ce\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Laboratorios Durb\u00e1n<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Pers\u00e1n<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Sensient Fragances<\/a>
\n\u25ce\u00a0 \u00a0 Sophim Iberia<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0CLH<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Fertiberia<\/a>
\n\u25ce \u00a0 \u00a0Repsol<\/a>\n

\n\tHighlighted companies<\/b>\n\t<\/h2>\n\t