Doing business in Spain
Take your business to the next level. Explore opportunities to grow your footprint in Spain with the help of our Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), and read more about the trade relationship between the two countries, market facts and other insights.
Getting started in Spain
- Spain – Market Overview
- Canada-European Union: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement – overview, chronology and full text of the agreement
- The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation
- Doing Business in Europe – Join the conversation on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter.
- Exporting to the EU – A guide for Canadian business
- European Union government procurement guide for Canadian business
- Six Steps for CE Marking: You may need CE Marking if you wish to export manufactured products. Find out if your products are ready for Europe.
- Funding programs: contribution programs that your business can benefit from.
- Other useful TCS information: CanadExport, testimonials and videos, podcasts, and tweets.
Market insights
Based on our knowledge of the market, the following sectors offer the greatest opportunities for Canadian companies:
- Aerospace
- Cleantech
- Defence and Security
- Education
- Information and Communications Technologies
- Forest Products
- Life Sciences
- Oceans Industries
Sector reports
| The International Education Market in Spain |
General market information
| List of Service Providers - Spain |
| Spain – Market Overview |
Events
| Title | Dates | Location | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2020 | February 23-27, 2020 | Spain – Barcelona | Information and communications technologies |
| Recruitment Fair – Student Recruitment Tours Fairs | March 1, 2020 | Spain – Madrid, Málaga and Bilbao | Education |
| Recruitment Fair – AULA | March 4-8, 2020 | Spain – Madrid | Education |
Trade offices - Spain
The Embassy of Canada to Spain - Madrid
Address:
Torre Espacio - Paseo de la Castellana, 259D,
Madrid
Spain
Telephone: +34 91 382 8400/42
Fax: +34 91 382 8492
Email: espana@international.gc.ca
Office Hours: Mon-Thurs: 08:30-17:30; Fri: 08:30-14:45 (E.S.T.: +6)
Territories/Responsibilities:
- Spain, Andorra
Office Closures: 2020-01-01, 2020-01-06, 2020-04-09, 2020-04-10, 2020-05-01, 2020-07-01, 2020-09-07, 2020-10-12, 2020-11-02, 2020-12-07, 2020-12-25
Other URL: http://www.espana.gc.ca
The Consulate of Canada and Trade Office, Barcelona - Barcelona
Address:
Plaça de Catalunya Nº9 - 1º2ª,
Barcelona
Spain
Telephone: (011-34) 93-270-3614
Fax: (011-34) 93-317-0541
Email: espana@international.gc.ca
Office Hours: Mon-Thurs: 08:30-17:30; Fri: 08:30-14:45 (E.S.T.: +6)
Territories/Responsibilities:
- The Kingdom of Spain and the Principality of Andorra
Office Closures: 2020-01-01, 2020-01-06, 2020-04-10, 2020-04-13, 2020-05-01, 2020-06-01, 2020-07-01, 2020-09-07, 2020-10-12, 2020-12-07, 2020-12-25
Other URL: http://www.spain.gc.ca
