08 Oct 2024
CT inaugurated three new offices in Cadiz, a step that underlines its commitment to the economic and industrial development of the region. The event, which took place at the Parador de Cádiz, was attended by public figures such as Juan José Ortiz Quevedo, First Vice-President of the Diputación de Cádiz, Francisco Matías González, Special Delegate of the State in the Consortium of the Cádiz Free Trade Zone, and Mercedes Colombo, Delegate of the Andalusian Government in Cádiz. The meeting has also brought together local authorities and institutions, academic institutions, local industrial companies, including current customers of CT, and of course, its own employees.
During the inauguration, José Evelio Jiménez, CT’s Country Manager for Spain, described the company’s expansion plan in Cadiz as, “a firm commitment to the development of the industrial fabric in Andalusia, especially in Cadiz. The opening of these new offices reflects our commitment to create quality employment, retain local talent and collaborate with institutions such as the University of Cadiz. We want to consolidate our presence in the region, promoting high-impact projects that strengthen both our competitiveness and the sustainable growth of the industrial sector in Andalusia”.
CT’s new offices will house more than 100 engineers specialized in strategic sectors such as aeronautics, naval and industrial plants, with expectations of doubling the staff in the next two years. These facilities, strategically located in the TecnoBahía Technology Park, the Zona Franca and the Las Marismas de Palmones Business Park, allow the company to offer highly responsive and close service to its clients, adapting efficiently to the needs of the market.
With the opening of three new offices, CT expands and strengthens its presence in Cadiz, focused on innovation in the naval, offshore, aeronautical and industrial sectors, also addressing emerging markets such as renewable H2 and offshore wind energy.
New capabilities to address the transformation of the industrial sector in emerging markets
This expansion reaffirms the company’s commitment to innovation in the industrial sector in a region in full development. In this new location, they will have teams specialized in a full range of services including Feasibility Analysis, Basic Engineering, Front End Engineering Design (FEED), Detail Engineering, Work Supervision and Project Management, as well as advice on Digitization of existing plants. These competences are essential to address the demands of emerging markets such as renewable H2, biogas and pyrolysis processes, where CT already offers sustainable and efficient solutions.
Extensive experience in naval and offshore engineering to boost innovation and sustainability in Cadiz
CT has been consolidating its presence in the naval sector for several years through its strategic collaboration with Navantia, participating in key design and modernization projects for both military and civilian vessels. In addition, the company implements innovative technological solutions that improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions, while providing technical assistance to optimize production processes in local shipyards.
In the offshore field, CT works together with Dragados Offshore on detailed engineering projects for platforms and structures, guaranteeing the highest standards of efficiency and safety. It also collaborates in the design and construction of platforms for the generation of renewable energies, such as offshore wind power, actively contributing to the energy transition.
Expansion of activities in aeronautics and advanced engineering
In the aeronautical sector, CT counts on its solid track record in the area’s industry, through its continuous collaboration with Airbus, offering support to different engineering departments, such as NCP, J&T, EE, WP, IS, PCP and Logistics. In addition, CT provides tooling design services to local companies such as Mecaprec and Surcontrol, supporting the industrial development of the region. In addition, it collaborates with Dragados Offshore in the creation of detailed drawings for the fabrication of platforms, thus strengthening its position in the field of advanced engineering.
CT is positioned as a key ally in the industrial development of Cadiz, combining a global vision with a local commitment. “Our presence in the region, together with our strategic partnerships and our commitment to local talent, will allow us to continue contributing to innovation and economic growth in Andalusia,” concludes its Country Manager for Spain, José Evelio Jiménez.
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