Ascentio Europe establishes a base at Gran Canaria to support its European expansion

The subsidiary of Argentine company Ascentio Technologies opens its first European office in Gran Canaria, connecting with the island’s aerospace and technology ecosystem.

Ascentio Technologies has chosen Gran Canaria as its base for expansion into Europe. Its subsidiary, Ascentio Europe, is moving into the University of Las Palmas Gran Canaria Science Technology Park, bringing its engineering expertise closer to clients and projects across the European market.

Founded in Argentina in 2008, the company specialises in designing, developing and operating complex technological systems. It develops software, hardware and firmware for the aerospace, industrial, energy and telecommunications sectors.

Technology for space missions

Ascentio develops control centres, planning and simulation systems, scientific data processing solutions and systems engineering for different stages of space missions. The company has contributed to satellite missions and international Earth observation programmes.

A European base in Gran Canaria

Established in 2026, Ascentio Europe is part of the company’s international expansion strategy. Its location at ULPGC’s Science and Technology Park provides opportunities to connect with Gran Canaria businesses, specialist infrastructure, research teams and technology professionals.

Operating from Gran Canaria will also enable the company to benefit from the competitive tax incentives available for its activities in the Canary Islands. 

Its arrival adds expertise to the local ecosystem and highlights Gran Canaria’s offering for international technology companies seeking a base to serve the European market.

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