ENGINEERINGNET.EU -- The high-tech company Altran has inaugurated its new 'Excellence Centre for new automotive technologies' in Barcelona (Spain).
The centre will focus on projects related to innovation and electric vehicle development and accompany its clients from the automotive sector, such as Renault, Nissan, PSA, BMW, Seat, Volkswagen and Porsche.
Within the five next years, the Centre will recruit 400 consultants, who will join the 2 000 automotive specialists operating within 20 countries in the world.
The new centre is part of the project called 'Ba-tech', which Altran is developing and includes the creation of four excellence centers in Barcelona: web development, electronic administration, new automotive technologies and change management.
BACKGROUND
Altran supports companies in the creationand development of their new products and services. The company has customers in the fields of Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Railways, Finance, Healthcare, Telecoms. With a global network of 17,000 collaborators (including 15,000 consultants), throughout more than 20 countries, and 500 major clients, the group reported sales of €1,420m in 2011.
