A Meeting with the IT and Audiovisual Clusters of Monterrey

Barcelona, 12th of February 2008

From one year ago Landing Program has established stable connections with the platforms in Monterrey (Nuevo León, Mexico), a program that is also directed to attract technology based companies. The partnership between these two programs aims to provide support for companies from both territories.

Landing Barcelona would like to inform that on 8^th of February took place at “Sala Barcelona” (in the Barcelona City Council) a Meeting with the clusters IT and Audiovisual of Monterrey.

This meeting aimed to be more like a presentation about the services of support that the Landing Barcelona Program, together with the other partner organizations are offering to the Catalan companies that want to take advantage of the process of internationalization and thus use Monterrey as a gateway or platform to the Americas. Also during the meeting an interesting presentation of IT and Multimedia cluster of Monterrey had been made.

The Partner organizations of Landing Barcelona Program that participate in the Meeting were: COPCA (Consortium for Commercial Promotion of Catalonia), Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, Secartys, La Salle Innovation Park, Innova Program- Technical University of Catalonia, 22@Barcelona, Economic Promotion from Barcelona City Council, Secretary of the Economy of the State of Nueva León (México), UDEM (University of Monterrey), CANIETI (Mexican Electronics Telecommunications and Information Technologies Industries Chamber), ITESM (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education).