Centre Internacional de Negocis

de CatalunyaCatalonia International Business Center

Where business grows

10 reasons to invest in Barcelona

1. European Centre of Dynamic Economic Activity

2. Strategic Geographic Location3. Extensive Infrastructure

Network 4. Excellent Suppliers and Service

Providers 5. Qualified and Motivated Human

Resources 6. Multilingual Population and

Multinational Talent 7. Design, technology and

innovation activities8. Stability and Regulatory

Framework9. Excellent Quality of Life 10. Pro-business Government

Origin of forein investment in CataloniaPercentage of total (2007)

23,40%

15,40%

10,60%

10,40%

7,40%

6,90%

6,10%

6,80%

2,80%

14,20%

0,00% 5,00% 10,00% 15,00% 20,00% 25,00%

Italy

Germany

UK

USA

France

Portugal

Netherlands

Swetzerland

Luxembourg

Others

Source: Invest in Catalonia www.cataloniainvest.com

22@ district, the heart of business in Barcelona

• The 22@Barcelona project stands to be an international platform of reference in Barcelona for the development of the most innovative activities of the knowledge economy, whatever economic sector they may be in: ICT, research, life science, design, engineering, culture or multimedia, to name but a few.

• There are four Specialized Incubators: Media, ICT, Energy and Medical Technologies. 22@Barcelona is characterized by their intensive use of the Information and Communication Technologies sector (ICT) and of physical space to promote competitiveness among companies based in the district. This area is one of Barcelona and Catalonia's key industries.

"We chose Barcelona due to the tremendous amount of available talent in the city, its top-notch technology, and the support given by the Catalan Investment Agency, an entity depending on the Ministry of Innovation, Universities and Enterprise."

Robert Keane, CEO VistaPrint

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What is CINC?

CINC is the largest business center in Spain. It is a place to work for business people, managers

and entrepreneurs, focused to the growth of SME (small and medium enterprises) and professionals

through logistical support and qualified professionals.

Services• Landing (licenses, permits, etc.)• Outsourcing:

- Administration - Business themes- Finances- International secretariat and public relations- Accountancy - Taxes

• Joint Ventures (Fostering their creation)• Companies consultancy• Partners• Telephone attention• Business address• Events organization• Mailbox and personal telephone • Corporative image

Spaces• Flexible, modern, innovative and

functional installations with more than 7.000 m2.

Offices. Type:• Conventional• Double• Principal’s office• Coworking

Meeting rooms. Types:• Board rooms (4-5 pax.)• Training rooms (20 pax.)• Conference room (80 pax)• Lounge area

1rst floor

Lounge

Training roomConference room

F&B area

Offices (3rd floor)

AMEX Office (7th floor)

Objectives• Synergy development.

• Sharing work and business spaces.

• Saving significant expenses.

• No investment or financing needed.

• Time and space flexibility.

• Experience and knowledge exchange.

• International projection.

• Allows companies and business to grow easier.

• Prestige.

Activities• Agreement with public entities

(Trade Chambers, Professional Schools, etc.)

• Agreement with business associations and entrepreneurs (JCI, Iniciador, Entrepreneur Network Barcelona, etc.)

• Network’Cinc event with client companies and guests.

• Conferences, seminaries and formation.

• Participation in entrepreneurs and business ideas awards.

• Attendance at fairs and business missions abroad.

European market

CINC belongs to the largest European business centers network with more than 400 centers located in the main European cities:

Frankfort, London, Paris, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, etc.

- Being more competitive inside of the European market.- Expanding your business area.- Increasing the production reducing expenses.- Improving your quality of life.

Strategic geographic location

Address: C/ Llull, 321-329 Edifici CINC 08019 Barcelona (Spain)

Telephone:+34 93 303 00 60

E-mail: bcn@cinc.com

Think about CINC902 790 000 www.cinc.com

Be in charge of your business

We take care of the rest