The city of Manresa (73,000 inhabitants) is located in central Catalonia, Spain, at some 70Km from Barcelona. One of the cities’ key ambitions is to strengthen knowledge-based economic activity in the city, in order to modernise its industrial base and create future prosperity. Manresa is in the process of developing its ‘Parc Central’, a technology park that is to become a major focal point of the local knowledge economy. This report analysis is the local situation and develops recommendations.
An analysis of the knowledge economy of Manresa and its Parc Central project
