Esri continues betting on the Spanish market and opens an office in Barcelona

This delegation will be the second that the American company opens in Spain. This seeks to have a closer presence with customers., among which are the Metropolitan Area of ​​Barcelona or the Fire Department.

The geographic information systems company (GIS), Esri, has opened a second office in Spain. After the Madrid headquarters, this one is located in Barcelona, in the number 630 of the Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes.

The new delegation will have a commercial and technical team to provide a closer service to its customer base in Catalonia..

In a first phase, The office will have a team of 10 personas, made up of developers, sector managers and consultants. The company already has different clients in the area, as Barcelona Firefighters, that uses Esri technology to create maps and calculations, based on historical and current data, and determine fire risk areas and the probability of their occurrence.

The Barcelona Metropolitan Area also works together with Esri to facilitate the management of the volume of data they handle to provide services to the population and make them available to the municipalities of the Area., and that they can make better decisions.

“Every social or economic phenomenon occurs at a specific point for a specific reason.”. Understanding it is what we know as the 'science of where', and provides us with a very valuable context to make better decisions”, says Ángeles Villaescusa, general director of Esri Spain.