Barcelona Science Park

The Barcelona Science Park ("Parc Científic de Barcelona", abbreviated as PCB) is a scientific park located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia.

Parc Científic de Barcelona
Coordinates: 41°22′53.4″N 2°7′5.06″E / 41.381500°N 2.1180722°E / 41.381500; 2.1180722
Country Catalonia
WebsiteOfficial website

History edit

The facility began operations in 1997.[1] In 2019, PCB incorporated a private investor and planned to open 10 new laboratories.[2] Some of the facilities are not expected to open until 2025.[3][4][5]

Tenants of the PBC include the Institute of Molecular Biology of Barcelona, the Institute for Research in Biomedicine, the National Center for Genomic Analysis (CNAG-CRG), Qiagen, Evonik Industries and Pharmacelera.[6][7][needs update]

References edit

  1. ^ "Parque Científico Barcelona cumple 20 años como polo innovación científica". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
  2. ^ Salvador, Rosa (2019-09-08). "Nueva etapa para el Parc Científic de Barcelona". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  3. ^ Martín Valbuena, Cristina (2021-11-21). "El Parc Científic de Barcelona prevé llegar a la plena ocupación en 2025". The New Barcelona Post (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  4. ^ Jordan, Guifré (April 2022). "Barcelona Science Park sees all-time record in new companies". www.catalannews.com (published 2022-04-01). Retrieved 2022-08-28.
  5. ^ Sala, Agustí (2022-03-31). "El Parc Científic de Barcelona alcanza máximos históricos". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-07-26.
  6. ^ "Qiagen adquiere Stat-Dx por 154 millones de euros". Expansión.com (in Spanish). 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
  7. ^ "La multinacional Evonik compra la barcelonesa Infinitec Activos". The New Barcelona Post (in European Spanish). 2021-09-21. Retrieved 2022-08-28.