{"id":34,"date":"2025-03-04T09:10:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T09:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/politicaindustrialupm.es\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2025-03-21T11:43:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T11:43:53","slug":"la-politica-industrial-en-espana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/politicaindustrialupm.es\/en\/la-politica-industrial-en-espana\/","title":{"rendered":"INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN SPAIN: PAST AND FUTURE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"34\" class=\"elementor elementor-34\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25d47e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"25d47e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599cf66a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"599cf66a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1374de4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1374de4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">INDUSTRIAL POLICY IN SPAIN: PAST AND FUTURE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b9c1e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"10b9c1e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70f0adb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70f0adb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e55106b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e55106b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-129930ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"129930ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b5a68a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52b5a68a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d498685 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d498685\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn recent decades, Spain has not deployed an industrial policy, understood as a long-term plan with actors and instruments aimed at strengthening Spanish manufacturing industry. On the other hand, important initiatives have been developed in the field of energy, a minor but relevant component of Spanish industry, fundamentally in the development of renewable energies.<br><br>\nThe influence of the liberal theories of the so-called Washington Consensus, whose most significant exponent has been the IMF (International Monetary Fund), and certain requirements demanded of Spain for its entry and permanence in the EU in 1986, has meant that Spanish manufacturing industry has been losing relevance in the Spanish economy. Proof of this is that the current Industry Law dates from 1992.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b004fe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b004fe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5901ff52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5901ff52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some isolated cases, such as the automobile industry, for what it represents in terms of employment and exports, the aeronautics industry and, to a certain extent, renewable energies, Spain has been able to maintain a certain relative position with respect to EU manufacturing industry.<\/span>\n<br><br>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The \"<a href=\"https:\/\/politicaindustrialupm.es\/en\/la-industria-en-cifras\/\">Manufacturing industry in figures<\/a>\" tab presents several graphs showing both its loss of relative importance with respect to GDP in recent years, as well as the stagnation of the technological intensity of manufactured products in Spain. The only branch of industrial activity that has maintained significant growth is the food industry.<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a059445 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a059445\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22930696 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22930696\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e8c4c46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e8c4c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost of the investment in industrial matters by successive Spanish governments has gone, paradoxically, to mitigate the effects of the successive reconversions of declining industries such as coal, steel and shipyards. Economic support to existing or new industries has been focused on promoting R&amp;D projects and activities, with a more or less equal distribution criterion between them.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b78834a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b78834a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d49909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"61d49909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32cfda7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32cfda7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feaab52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feaab52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn December 2010, the Ministry of Industry launched an Integral Plan for Industrial Policy 2020 (PIN 2020), whose objectives were to address the structural weaknesses of Spanish industry in order to relaunch it. A quantitative objective was set for Spanish industry's added value to reach 18% of the total in five years. Naturally, innovation policy occupied the most prominent place in the Plan.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e9a7524 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e9a7524\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fcbbfd2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fcbbfd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6160f3d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6160f3d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-590e985b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"590e985b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5218c2eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5218c2eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe orientation of this new Plan had two fundamental parameters: first, that industry should recover its role as an engine of growth and a generator of employment; and second, that the approach should be global and transversal, as demonstrated by the expression \"Industrial policy is everything that is relevant to promoting and facilitating industrial activity\".<br><br>\nThe change of government in December 2011 meant that this Plan was left out of the new government's economic policy priorities. However, over the years, the Ministry of Industry, in its various configurations and powers, has made numerous instruments available to companies through different plans.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32da7b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32da7b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e97d6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e97d6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn 2021, the European Union approved the Next Generation EU funds, which for Spain represent a total amount of \u20ac140 million, divided approximately 50\/50 between grants and loans on favourable terms. The main objective of these funds is to promote the recovery of the economic fabric of the different member countries of the European Union. Based on this initiative, the Spanish government has approved the so-called Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR) which, among several components related to industry, presents a specific one, number 12, called Spain Industrial Policy 2030, with a total planned investment of close to \u20ac4,000 million.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-754a67d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"754a67d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c94ab5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24c94ab5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e55052f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e55052f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Main actors in the Spanish industry<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7949dbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7949dbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4379cef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4379cef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed9c433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed9c433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Ministry of Industry and Tourism, in its various forms, has been the main actor in industrial policy. However, for several years now, it has lost its responsibilities for R&amp;D activities, key to the development of industrial policy, which were transferred to a new Ministry of Science and Innovation created in 2008. On the other hand, certain industrial policy powers have been transferred to the Autonomous Communities.<br><br>\nThere are also other responsibilities close to industry that are spread across other ministries, such as business support, digitalisation and artificial intelligence, and telecommunications and digital infrastructure.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100bb96d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"100bb96d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c4eccb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"21c4eccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57b4fcd9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"57b4fcd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc90efd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fc90efd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e1d5314 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e1d5314\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAs a result of this division of responsibilities, the activity of the Ministry of Industry as a promoter of industrial policy has been significantly reduced, and has been limited in recent years mainly to the management of competitiveness and support programmes for industry of a generally horizontal nature, through subsidies and loans on favourable terms.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2163f34d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2163f34d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a27baac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a27baac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-314792ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"314792ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b06f9a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b06f9a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1052ae79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1052ae79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor its part, the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities currently has the following responsibilities: \"<em>It is the department in charge of executing the Government's policy on scientific and technical research, technological development and innovation in all sectors, including the management of international relations in this area and the representation of Spain in programmes, forums and organisations of the European Union and international organisations within its competence\".<\/em>\n<br><br>\nOther relevant actors are the Departments of Industry or equivalent in the Autonomous Communities, employers' organisations and trade union organisations.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fae61f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fae61f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa37171 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa37171\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4270c68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4270c68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The future of industrial policy in Spain\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7db8881c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7db8881c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb7a6e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eb7a6e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn recent years, there has been a substantial shift in the perception of the importance of industry in Western countries. The reasons are varied, but all point to the need to promote their respective industries through the development of industrial policies, both horizontal and vertical. Among these reasons are the following:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-587d1cac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"587d1cac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf847f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf847f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d0f2b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52d0f2b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe empirical finding that countries with a high share of industrial GDP perform better in terms of economic growth, job creation and trade balance than those more dependent on services.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12cffead e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12cffead\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20fe0a4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20fe0a4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe success of China's economic development model which, in clear opposition to the traditional growth models applied in other developing countries and based on liberal recipes, has turned China into an industrial power.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62761431 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62761431\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49069d74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49069d74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe realisation during the pandemic that Western countries lacked the capacity to manufacture basic supplies such as medicines and medical equipment on their own, resulting in severe shortages and dependence on other countries manufacturing these supplies.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03507f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03507f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c52e72 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9c52e72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-161cdb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"161cdb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe realisation that Western countries are highly dependent on certain Asian countries for the supply of key components used in many products, such as semiconductors.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c8fece e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c8fece\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6984547 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6984547\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe realisation that the political decisions of certain countries supplying raw materials and key components can condition the economic development and even the security of Western countries.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-706afc7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"706afc7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div 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It also launched a financial support programme for member states, called Next Generation EU, whose objectives include strengthening industry, both energy industry through the promotion of renewable energies and manufacturing industry through the promotion of digital transformation.\n<br><br>\nSpain is channelling these funds through various initiatives, framed within the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan (PRTR), one of which, the so-called <a href=\"https:\/\/planderecuperacion.gob.es\/como-acceder-a-los-fondos\/pertes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Strategic Projects for Economic Recovery<\/a>, addresses support for specific sectors of Spanish manufacturing industry, such as automobile, agri-food, shipbuilding and aeronautics, among others.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e385d09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e385d09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-713db1ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"713db1ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7cb664 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c7cb664\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ed72c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2ed72c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe aim of this Chair is to promote a Reindustrialisation Plan that goes beyond specific actions resulting from temporary circumstances and that is a long-term plan with a broad political and social consensus. 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