Multinational company Ghenova to reach 100 jobs in Gran Canaria
Multinational company Ghenova to reach 100 Jobs in Gran Canaria
Spanish multinational Ghenova is expanding its presence in Gran Canaria as part of a decisive commitment to international growth in advanced engineering, naval design and consulting services tied to maritime navigation, shipbuilding and energy.
The company, which began operations on the island in 2024, currently employs a team of 50 professionals and plans to add 20 more in 2026 and an additional 30 in 2027, aiming to reach 100 employees in Gran Canaria.
This expansion aligns with Ghenova’s broader growth strategy, which focuses on consolidating its footprint on the island and leveraging local talent to develop specialized engineering and technological service projects.
Specialized training to boost local employment
Ghenova’s growth in Gran Canaria is accompanied by a partnership with the Gran Canaria Economic Promotion Agency (SPEGC) to attract local talent. Through the TECNOVA initiative, both entities have launched two specialized training courses in detail engineering and marine electrical drafting, designed for 35 professionals to enhance their qualifications and facilitate their recruitment into the firm.
A specialized environment for business growth
Setting up operations in new offices at the Marine-Maritime Innovation Center, managed by the SPEGC, streamlines Ghenova’s integration into a specialized business hub alongside other companies developing advanced tech solutions and services for the maritime and port sectors.
This expansion reinforces Gran Canaria’s standing as an attractive destination for engineering and advanced technology enterprises, while actively supporting the island’s economic diversification and high-skilled job creation.
Engineering and technology for global projects
From Gran Canaria, Ghenova aims to continue scaling its technical capabilities and strengthening its involvement in international projects, drawing upon the island’s maritime expertise and pool of qualified professionals.
With a track record spanning more than 40 years, Ghenova provides multidisciplinary engineering, consulting, and digital solutions. It delivers projects across more than 25 countries and maintains an international footprint in markets such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia, and South Korea, among others.
Its core sectors include naval engineering, defense and security, energy and water, industry, infrastructure, and ports.
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