The Barcelona Free Trade Zone is one of the country’s main economic areas and has always led the most innovative industries. Through District 4.0, it is transforming its activity with highly innovative and technological projects, attracting prominent international and national companies, and creating a favorable environment for collaboration and the development of innovative solutions.

At the heart of this District 4.0 is DFactory Barcelona, which has already become the international benchmark ecosystem for Industry 4.0. It is a public initiative that, in collaboration with the private sector, fosters cooperation between innovative technologies and creative talent. It drives the digital transformation of companies and hosts leading international and national firms in the following areas: robotics, 3D printing, cybersecurity, AI, IoT, augmented and virtual reality, blockchain, sensor technology, nanotechnology…

And all of this is happening in Barcelona, a city connected to the world, with specialized talent and a first-class technological and innovative ecosystem… making it the ideal location to become the world capital of Industry 4.0. In this context, District 4.0 emerges as the nerve center of the Barcelona Metropolitan Region.