An entrepreneurial region
Investing in and setting up operations in the Valencian Region is synonymous with doing business in a region with a diverse industrial environment that encourages and promotes business and trade activities.
- It offers a powerful network of independent, highly competitive supply companies and related industries with excellent internal and external growth perspectives, and recognised international prestige.
- It has consolidated international clusters, such as the ceramics, furniture, lighting, home textiles, decoration, and footwear clusters.
- The Valencian Region has a solid, modern service industry which adds essential value in terms of innovation and competitiveness.
- 10.987 new companies were set up in 2015, making Valencia the fourth ranked region behind Madrid, Catalonia, and Andalusia in terms of increases in the creation of new businesses.
- The Valencian Region is the fourth region with the highest number of registered patent applications: 311 in 2015, after Andalucia, Madrid and Catalonia.