The Minister of Universities and Research Company, Salvador Marín, accompanied by the director general of Bel Composite Ibérica, Tobias Arburguer, and the company's commercial director, Miguel Hernández, today visited the company premises in the Technological Park of Fuente Alamo connection with the manufacture of high-tech tube desalination number 10,000 and the creation of 50 direct jobs in the last two years.
Marin's visit to this company was also used to officially open the facility and announce a new business investment in the region, including a second production line at the center of the Technology Park.
The adviser said that "the company has created 50 jobs, including engineers and technicians are highly qualified, since the launch facilities at the Technology Park and the new investments that we are facilitating through the Plan for Attracting Investment and Investment aid program in Strategic Sectors Technologically Advanced, expand this number in 16 more jobs. "
Bel Composite's investment in the region, whose main activity is the manufacture, design and marketing of pressure tubes for desalination, is 4.5 million euros, which will expand a million more next year, and has received with regional government support, through the Institute of Development, half a million euros.
The new investment project involves the installation of a second production line tube pressure of 16 mm, which will become the first company in Spain to manufacture on a large scale in late 2011.
The Minister of Enterprise was pleased "because this innovative company was installed in the Technology Park because of its strategic location to access new markets, regional infrastructure and administrative simplification offered by the regional government."
He also thanked the company to continue betting on the region and encouraged him to collaborate with universities in the region to develop their products.
Bel is a recognized world leader in the manufacture of fiberglass products with over 40 years experience.
Designs, develops and manufactures high-tech composite and is one of the suppliers of desalination projects.
Technology Park
The Alamo Source Technology Park hosts its first phase Mtorres businesses Designs, Bel Composite Ibérica, Bionet, Villapharma Research, Indra, Emerson Process, Doors Padilla, Solver, Siemens, removable insulation, Seprox, Gestaproc Biotech, AMM Machinery Mobile Application , Naval Technology Center and Sea Technology Transfer Center at the University of Murcia and soon the Centre for Development and Technological Innovation of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena, the Environmental Technology Center and Park landmark.
Over 400 people already working in these facilities and the recent launch of the second phase of park space will double to nearly half a million square feet of industrial land premium.
Source: CARM