Canary Islands
Sector Strengths
BiotechnologyThere is leading-edge research in these fields. The Canary Islands are in fact considered a ‘macro laboratory’ with huge reserves of natural resources and one of the highest biodiversities in the world.
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Software & IT services
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Alternative/Renewable energyThe unique natural conditions that exist mean there are a vast array of opportunities for business in wind energy, photovoltaic solar, and wave and tidal energy projects. The Canary Islands is a pioneer in water technologies and clean energies.
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Business ServicesThe Canary Islands is considered an excellent natural set for the filming of short and long movies, adverts and everything related to the cinematographic and audiovisual industries.
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TransportationA modern network of infrastructure and communications traditionally open to African and Latin American markets, which makes the Canary Islands an excellent platform for interchange between the north and the south.
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AerospaceThe Canary Islands Astrophysics Institute is a world leader in these fields. The National Institute for Aerospace Technology has supported international space missions undertaken from this center.
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ChemicalsThere are several products and services patented in the Canary Islands in this field and commercialized around the world. Examples in these areas are biomechanics, non-invasive surgery, and image guided medicine. |
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Hotels & Tourism12 and a half million tourists choose the Canary Islands as a holiday destination each year. Innovative projects in this field have excellent opportunities in the islands
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Highly qualified human resources with wide-ranging experience on national and international levels. Telecommunications, micro-electronics and software engineering are the three sectors with optimum investment opportunities in the Canary Islands.
Sponsorship
If you are the authorised promotions agency for Canary Islands and would like to have your location highlighted on fDi Atlas, you can contact our sales team on + 44 (0) 207 775 6667 or contact us here.
