Abengoa
www.abengoa.com

Key information about the group includes: Abengoa Solar is Spain's leading solar electricity generator,Abengoa Bioenergy is the top European producer of bio-ethanol, and fifth in the USA, Befesa Environmental Services is the international leader in treating industrial waste and environmental engineering, Inabensa is the leader in Spain and Latin America in industrial engineering and construction projects. At the same time, the Focus-Abengoa Foundation promotes social action policies which contribute to social and human progress,an essential complement to sustainable development. Abengoa operates in over 70 countries in all five continents.

Abertis
www.abertis.com

It is the leading private transportation and communication infrastructure management corporation in Spain, the number one European parking management company and the second European highway company by kilometers managed. Abertis has more than 11,000 employees around the world, with presence in 16 countries. Over half of its turnover is generated overseas.

Alsa
www.alsa.es

It leads the Spanish passenger land transportation market, providing national and international services. It has nearly 1,500 buses with an annual turnover of about 400 million euros. Alsa was the first foreign carrier authorized to operate in China, where it leads the long-distance market.

Almirall
www.admirall.es

It is the third biggest pharmaceutical company with the strongest international standing in Spain. It trades drugs resulting from both its own R+D and under license, with branches in most of the main countries in Europe and Mexico. It runs research and production facilities in Spain and Germany. Its products are sold in over 80 countries. The company is listed on the Stock Exchange since 2006.

Banesto
www.banesto.es

Banesto,founded in Madrid in 1902,is a leading bank in the Spanish and European financial systems with a large network of offices all over Spain, particularly in rural areas. Over the past five years,it has obtained a greater market share,with a slight increase in efficiency and doubling its turnover, recurring profit and productivity. Today Banesto is a flexible and innovative bank, which has successfully combined the best of tradition with the most up-to-date management systems. Its success is due to an entirely customer-focused business model. Banesto aims to be the best commercial bank in Europe and the preferred financial institution for all its customers.

Banco Sabadell
www.bancosabadell.com

Banco Sabadell leads the fourth banking group in Spain for its asset volume ranking second in the Spanish private banking. The Group's commercial network currently exceeds 1,100 offices. Thus, it has nationwide coverage with presence in the most important international financial markets of Asia, Europe, Latin America and North America.

Camper
www.camper.com

"A culture brand" in the footwear industry. Its products are known for their simple and aesthetic Mediterranean comfortable free-style. Its international expansion began in 1992, opening branches in the main European fashion hubs: New York, Tokyo, Taiwan and Malaysia. In 2006, it sold over three million pairs, with a steady presence in 3,000 points of sales in more than 25 countries.

Corporación Dermoestética
www.corporaciondermoestetica.com

Founded in 1979 as a revolutionary business in Spain. It is currently the leading company in the aesthetic-medicine sector in the European Union. It offers a wide array of treatments with large geographical coverage. It has branches in Portugal, Italy and the United Kingdom, with more than 90 clinics located in the main European cities.

Dragados
www.grupoacs.com

Dragados is the head of the ACS Group's Construction Division, a group that operates in 44 countries. Its core businesses include construction, industrial services and licenses. Dragados is the leading construction company in Spain, and one of the most important in Europe and Latin America. It has spearheaded the process of internationalization of construction companies in Spain.

Duro Felguera
www.durofelguera.com

Duro Felguera comprises a Spanish group of companies specialising in the completion of “turnkey” projects around the world in the energy and industrial sectors. The group also provides specialist services for the industry and manufacturing of capital goods. Experience, innovation, quality and adaptability to market changes are the values which have made this group a world leader. With over 150 years’ experience, it develops integral projects for electric power stations (mainly gas-fired combined cycle plants), industrial plants and fuel storage facilities.

EADS Casa
www.eads.com

EADS CASA,formerly Construcciones Aeronáuticas S.A.,forms part of EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) the second largest aerospace company in the world. The incorporation of CASA into EADS has re-valued the industrial presence of Spain in European aeronautics. EADS CASA invests percentages of over 20% of sales in R&D and Innovation,and exports 50% of production. Its business activity is divided into two main industrial areas: Military Transport Aircraft and Defence & Security. EADS CASA is an indisputable leader in the international aerospace sector.

Ebro Puleva
www.ebropuleva.com

It is one of the first Spanish multinational companies in the food business. It has a strong industrial and commercial presence in more than twenty countries around Europe, USA and North of Africa. Ebro Puleva is the worldwide leader in the rice business, the second world pasta producer, the first Spanish sugar group and the first company to sell value-added dairy products in Spain.

Elecnor
www.elecnor.com

Since its foundation in 1958, Elecnor has undertaken interesting diversification projects in its initial activity in the sector, through to energy generation sectors (wind, solar, hydraulic, bio-fuels, etc.), gas, telecommunications, railways,water and the environment, in addition to gaining strength in the industrial and commercial sectors. As a result of this diversification process,Elecnor has become one of the major Spanish groups in the field of project development and management and infrastructure development.

Endesa
www.endesa.es

It is one of the main power companies worldwide, the biggest in Spain and Latin America. It has a strong position within the European Mediterranean Area, with offices in Italy, Portugal, France, Germany, Belgium and Andorra. 47% of the electricity output is produced outside Spain. Over half the electricity sales of the company were carried out abroad.

Famosa
www.famosa.es

Established in 1957 by a group of doll craftsmen, Famosa is the leading company in the toy business in Spain and Portugal. It has branches in France, Portugal, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom and Puerto Rico, a production plant in China presence in over 50 countries. Famosa manufactures 1,500 different toys, both of their invention and under license.

Ferrovial
www.ferrovial.es

It is the worldwide leader in the infrastructure promotion, license and management business, with a focus on airports and highways. It is one of the main construction companies in Europe. It operates in more than 50 countries in all five continents. 59% of its turnover is generated abroad. It has recently acquired the British company BAA - the biggest private airport operator worldwide- and Swissport. Such acquisitions have positioned it as the leading infrastructure management and license company.

Ficosa International
www.ficosa.com

FICOSA International, with a 1 billion turnover and more than 50 years of experience, is one of the worldwide leaders in the automobile component industry. The group operates industrial plants and branches distributed within 18 countries and three continents. It holds technological agreements and licenses with several international companies, as well as partnership agreements with the main automobile manufacturers in the world.

Fira Barcelona
www.firabcn.es

With a tradition over 100 years dating back to the 1888 Universal Exhibition, Fira Barcelona is now a very powerful promotion and tradeshow platform with great international projection. About 80 trade shows take place every year, with 40,500 exhibitors and more than 5 million visitors. It leads the industrial and professional tradeshow business in Spain and holds 15 specialized benchmark fairs in Europe.

Gamesa
www.gamesa.es

Its business is focused on renewable energies, mainly on the operation of wind farms and manufacturing aerogenerators. Gamesa is the worldwide leader in wind tower manufacturing, with a market share close to 10%.It is also one of the main aerogenerator manufacturers in the world. It has 29 production plants located around the globe, and sells its wind towers to more than 40 countries.

Grupo Antolín
www.grupoantolin.com

It is the worldwide leader in design, development and manufacturing of components and interior parts for the automobile industry, offering a comprehensive service that covers roofs, doors and seats. This Spanish multinational company operates in 23 countries, with 81 plants and 20 technical and commercial offices in all five continents.

Halcón Viajes
www.halconviajes.com

Established in 1971, it is part of Globalia, the travel agency leading the tourist sector in Spain and Portugal. It has the biggest network of retail agencies in Spain and more than 1,200 offices between Spain and Portugal. Halcon Viajes is currently ranked among the top travel agencies in Europe in terms of number of points of sales, clients, and specialized services.

IFEMA
www.ifema.es

IFEMA is the leading exhibition entity in Spain and one of the most important in Europe. About 50% of its regular schedule, including more than 83 tradeshows and 30,000 exhibitors, has international hierarchy. Furthermore, IFEMA has branches and representatives in the main countries around the world, with a network of 36 offices receiving over 5 million visitors a year.

Ingeteam
www.ingeteam.com

Ingeteam specialises in applying engineering to research, design, manufacturing and the supply of products and services in those technological areas where there is a large exchange of energy, both in generation and consumption, favouring the improvement of the current energy models and contributing to human well-being. Ingeteam operates in all five continents and has production facilities in China (Shanghai and Beijing), Germany, the Czech Republic, Mexico and Brazil.

Isofotón
www.isofoton.com

Isofoton, founded in 1981, is a leading company on the Spanish Solar Energy market and one of the first on a world level in the development of technologies for the use of light,solar radiation and the generation of energy. Present in over 60 countries and with an export figure of 50% of its turnover, it has four lines of business which cover the entire spectrum of the value chain with its two technologies: Photovoltaic and Thermal, and in its two markets: distribution (national and international) and turn-key projects.

Marqués de Riscal
www.marquesderiscal.com

It is the most antique winery in La Rioja (1858). It trades its products to over 70 countries, and has received several international awards. It has recently created the "wine city", a complex formed by its old winery, a new building designed by a Canadian architect, Frank O.Gehry, and a great hotel operated by Starwood Hotels Luxury Collection, which features a wine-therapy spa and an exclusive restaurant.

OHL
www.ohl.es

OHL is one of Spain's foremost construction, concessions and services groups, with over 90 years' experience both nationally and internationally,with a strong presence in 18 countries. It is the only Spanish construction company to hold the Investment Grade rating issued by Moody´s and Fitch Ibca. In the construction sector within Spain, the Group has carried out outstanding civil engineering and building works. In international construction, the Group is strongly active in Central and Eastern Europe,USA,Latin America,Turkey and Algeria. Its subsidiary, OHL Concesiones, is ranked 8th among private promoters of infrastructure concessions worldwide.

Panda Security
www.pandasoftware.es

Panda Security is the fifth company in the world in the IT security business (anti-virus and anti-hacker protection), with branches and franchises in 56 countries in all five continents, selling its products in over 220 countries and locations. Its products are translated into 23 languages. Its technologies have received several awards, one of the most important being "Best Buy's", published by PC World USA.

Porcelanosa
www.porcelanosa.com

It leads the Spanish market and is one of the most important European pottery production and selling groups. Porcelanosa currently has branches in several countries, 450 stores in 80 countries, and its facilities cover 600,000 square meters. It outstands for the design and quality of its products, which allow Porcelanosa to compete with the best Italian manufacturers on the same footing.

Pressto
www.pressto.com

It is the first worldwide franchise of One-hour Premium Laundry. Pressto started its international expansion in 1996,when it launched two stores in Portugal and one in Mexico. Today it has nearly 800 stores around the world. It has 400 stores in Spain. It runs 340 stores in over 21 countries in all five continents.

Prosegur
www.prosegur.com

It is the leading security specialized services and global solutions in Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Its services range from active surveillance, anti-fire and anti-intrusion protection, to money and valuables logistics and management. It is staffed by over 76,000 employees and has a fleet of 4,700 vehicles and 600 facilities. 45% of its turnover is generated abroad.

Ramón Vizcaíno
www.ramonvizcaino.es

The Ramón Vizcaíno Group's philosophy is to provide a rapid, effective and high quality response to its customers.To this end,it places its trust in the value of its personnel and the impulse of know-how through information and communication as the key factor of its business success. Its structure is based on the specialisation of its products, which is why the company is divided into three business units: industrial cooling, industrial equipment,and equipment technical assistance and maintenance. Although its head office is in Spain (Oiartzun,Basque Country) with offices in Madrid, it has international presence in Latino America,Africa and Middle East,with offices in Venezuela, Angola, Senegal, Tunisia, Morocco and China.

Riu Hotels & Resorts
www.riu.com

It is the second Spanish holiday hotel chain. After consolidating its business in Spain, it went international in the 90's when it landed in the Dominican Republic. At the moment, Riu Hotels & Resorts has more than 110 hotels in 20 countries, and ranks 29 in the world chart. It holds an interest in the German operator Tui, the largest tour operator in the world, and one of Riu's main clients.

Roberto Verino
www.robertoverino.es

Roberto Verino is one of the most prestigious Spanish designers in the fashion world, with his own business model selling his own collections. He has more than 100 stores in Spain, including franchises and corners in shopping malls. In the past years, he has taken his business overseas, opening some stores in Mexico

Roca
www.roca.es

Created in 1917 by the Roca brothers, it is the worldwide leader in bathroom pottery (sanitary ware). In 2006 it manufactured more than 30 million pieces (the second producer in the world, American Standard manufactures 29 million).It has plants and branches all over the world, from China to Russia. It is one of the most prestigious Spanish brands in the world, and the most renowned in this sector.

Seur
www.seur.com

It is the pioneer and leading company in the express transportation service in Spain and Portugal, with a market share over 20%. It carries out more than 46 million deliveries a year with a fleet of 4,500 vehicles, 10 transshipment stations, 97 distribution centers and 300 points of sales. In Spain, it has become a generic name in the industry.

Sol Meliá
www.solmelia.com

It is the largest holiday hotel chain in the world. It leads the Spanish ranking in the urban and holiday sectors, ranking third in Europe and twelfth worldwide; it is the absolute leader in Ibero-America and the Caribbean. The "Reputation Institute" has rated Sol Meliá as the worldwide leader in Corporate Reputation. It operates more than 400 hotels in 32 countries in four continents.

Técnicas Reunidas
www.tecnicasreunidas.es

Técnicas Reunidas is one of the international leading engineering, design and construction companies for industrial plants. Since its beginnings in 1959, TR has designed and executed the construction of more than 1.000 industrial plants in 50 countries. It is currently working on projects in Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Chile, China,Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Mexico, Oman and Vietnam. For the last years,over 70% of the company turnover has been in overseas markets. At the present time, TR is worldwide acknowledged as one of the most important contractors in the refining sector.The company's references include 300 refineries,96 petrochemical plants and 20 gas plants.

Teka
www.teka.com

It is the worldwide leader in modular electronics. Established in 1964,its core business is the manufacturing and sale of sinks, stoves, ovens, bells and built-in microwaves. Its designs and technological development have placed it in the sector's state-of-the-art position. It has presence in more than 125 countries, with 27 factories in 13 countries, and 56 branches in 31 countries.

Unión Fenosa Gas
www.uef.es

From its very beginnings,UNION FENOSA Gas has developed a business model that is fully integrated in the natural gas chain, from suppling at the original source to commercialisation and distribution to end customers, including maritime transport,liquefaction and regasification infrastructures. UFGas currently holds a stake of 80% in the first LNG plant in Egypt (the Segas LNG plant at Damietta Port). The Egyptian state-run companies, EGAS and EGPC, own the remaining 20%. This was the first LNG project developed in Egypt, and setting a world record in both the speed of its development and in its production capacity. The Company is also one of the shareholders of Qalhat LNG,which has developed the third gas liquefaction train in Oman. The Government of the Sultanate of Oman being the majority shareholder.

Vega Sicilia
www.vegasicilia.com

It is a milestone in the European wine culture, and a symbol of the Spanish red wine. The winery is part of "Primum Familiae Vini", an elite association that gathers the twelve most prestigious family wineries internationally. It operates with the direct-sales system, using a "selective" list of clients. Some of its vintage selections are considered to be the best Spanish wines ever produced.