Andalusia will produce 1,050,300 tonnes of olive oil in the 2021-2022 season
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Andalusia will produce 1,050,300 tonnes of olive oil in the 2021-2022 season

September 23, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Olive grove production next season will exceed one million tonnes of olive oil (1,050,300 tonnes) and 5.25 million tonnes of olives for milling in 2021-2022. In the case of oil, this quantity represents a reduction of 5.5% compared to 2020-2021 and a decrease of 4.5% compared to the average of the last five seasons. This was announced by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development of the Government of Andalusia, Carmen Crespo in Expoliva.

Andalusia exceeds pre-pandemic global export levels
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Andalusia exceeds pre-pandemic global export levels

September 23, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Exports from Andalusia achieved the best July in the historical series (since 1995) by reaching 2,866 million euros and experiencing strong growth of 38% compared to July 2020, which is the highest of the seven exporting communities and almost three times the average for Spain. Thus, the Andalusian economy already has better export records than […]

Andalusia regains pre-pandemic export levels in Asia
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Andalusia regains pre-pandemic export levels in Asia

September 9, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Andalusian exports to the Asian continent reached the figure of 1,607 million euros in the first six months of 2021, which represents an increase of 22.8% over the same period last year, according to Extenda data. In turn, these data reflect a clear sign of recovery, by practically equalling the export figures of the first half of 2019, the period before the pandemic, when they reached 1,623 million euros.

Andalusia further simplifies bureaucracy to attract investment
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Andalusia further simplifies bureaucracy to attract investment

September 2, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

The president of the Government of Andalusia, Juanma Moreno, has announced that his government will take a new administrative simplification package to the Andalusian parliament in the session that is beginning, which, together with those already underway, will continue to reduce obstacles for all those investors who want to produce and create jobs in the autonomous region. “The Andalusian Administration has an excessive bureaucratic burden that limits, prevents, and delays many investments and projects. We must make an enormous effort to remove these obstacles,” he said.

The creation of companies in Andalusia grows with 1,317 new ones
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The creation of companies in Andalusia grows with 1,317 new ones

August 26, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Andalusia registered the creation of 1,317 companies in July, 3.1% more than those registered in the provincial mercantile registers in the same month in 2020. These are data provided by the Institute of Statistics and Cartography of Andalusia (IECA). According to this information, the capital subscribed for their incorporation exceeded 63.7 million euros, 125.6% higher […]

Andalusian industry sales register a year-on-year increase of 36% in June
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Andalusian industry sales register a year-on-year increase of 36% in June

August 19, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Turnover in the industry grew by 36% year-on-year in Andalusia last June compared to the same month last year, 17 points higher than the Spanish average. This is the result of the data relating to the Industrial Turnover Index published by the Andalusian Institute of Statistics and Cartography (IECA), which reports to the Regional Ministry of Economic Transformation, Industry, Knowledge, and Universities.

Andalusia increased its exports by 27% in June, five points higher than Spain and the best record ever
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Andalusia increased its exports by 27% in June, five points higher than Spain and the best record ever

August 19, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Exports from Andalusia recorded the best June in history since comparable data has been available (1995), with a turnover of 2,935 million euros, a figure that represents a solid growth of 27% compared to the same month in 2020, which is five points higher than that experienced by national sales (+22%). An intense rise, which also contrasts with the -14.7% drop in sales in June last year, the third full month of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Extenda data.

National patent applications registered in Andalusia in 2020 increase by 10.38%
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National patent applications registered in Andalusia in 2020 increase by 10.38%

August 13, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Andalusia registered a total of 358 patent applications in 2020. Of these, a total of 202 have been applied for nationally, 39 via the European route and 117 via the PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty, with international extension). This figure represents an increase of 6.55% over the previous year, which contrasts with the decrease of -1.47% for the whole of Spain (3,283 registrations).

Andalusian children’s fashion is showcased in the UK, where it expects to record sales of £6,901 million by 2024
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Andalusian children’s fashion is showcased in the UK, where it expects to record sales of £6,901 million by 2024

August 7, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

Extenda has organised the group participation of the Andalusian children’s fashion sector in the summer edition of INDX Kidswear 2021, the most important children’s fashion fair in the United Kingdom, which was held in person last July at the Cranmore Park Conference and Event Centre in Birmingham, with the participation of five Andalusian companies from the children’s textile industry.

Extenda and Andalucía Aerospace sign collaboration agreement
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Extenda and Andalucía Aerospace sign collaboration agreement

June 11, 2021
Posted By: Alberto Cabral

The CEO of Extenda, Arturo Bernal, and the president of the Andalucía Aerospace cluster, Antonio Gómez-Guillamón, have signed this week a collaboration agreement to boost the international promotion of the Andalusian aerospace industry. This agreement aims to optimise and coordinate their respective resources, programmes and activities in order to boost the international promotion of a sector in which Andalusia is the second largest exporter in Spain, with 1,761 million euros (40% of Spain) in 2020, 77% more than ten years ago.