Confederation of Cooperative Companies of the Basque Country

The Confederation of Cooperative Companies of the Basque Country (Spanish: Confederación de Cooperativas de Euskadi; Basque: Euskadiko Kooperatiben Konfederazioa) is a Basque institution founded in 1996 that represents the social economy business community of the Basque Country.

Its current chairperson is Rosa Lavín.

Organization edit

 
Organization logo

The business organization was created in 1996 and brings together and represents all the sector of Basque social economy businesses (employers' organization).

The organization represents more than a thousand social economy corporations, including: banking entities, credit companies, labor, associated work and others, among them the largest is the Mondragon Corporation.[1][2][3]

Chairperson edit

  • Rosa Lavín (2015-)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Basque Cooperative Movement |". forokoop.coop. Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  2. ^ Goodman, Peter S. (2020-12-29). "Co-ops in Spain's Basque Region Soften Capitalism's Rough Edges". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  3. ^ Bibby, Andrew (2012-03-12). "Co-operatives in Spain - Mondragon leads the way". the Guardian. Retrieved 2021-11-05.