Succesful projects

GREEN ENERGY – Competitive sustainability plan

• Competing from Europe with countries with very low energy costs.
• Grouped electricity negotiation since 2003. Currently 109 plants participate and a volume of 91 GWh is traded. 100% green energy.
• 1.5 million euros in annual savings for companies.
• 2026 contract: 70% fixed price + 30% of the price indexed to the daily market (OMIE) with the possibility of purchases on the futures market (OMIP).
• Advice and optimization of electricity supply contracting parameters, partial exemption from electricity tax and information on regulatory changes in the electricity sector.
• Grouped projects of energy audits, energy flexibility and energy efficiency. Promotion of self-consumption.
• CAEs framework agreement (Energy Acquisition Contracts).
• CEAGA and Eólica Galenova contract for the construction of two 54MW wind farms.

RESIST – Auto Resilience Plan

• EC regulations and competition from low-cost countries (Africa and Asia) with different requirements generate a very complex situation, which is analyzed and gives rise to the creation of the strategic plan PCAM 2030 with 36 action plans.
• The work embodied in the PCAM 2030 led to the implementation of the Automotive Master Plan, carried out in collaboration with the Galician Government, with a budget of 234 million euros.
• First materialization of the Master Plan: launching of the extraordinary funding plan for suppliers auto 2024: 60 companies benefited and 11.3 million in subsidies. Call for 2025 with another 14 million.
• Only autonomous community with an extraordinary self-support plan with continuity.
• As a result: Cluster companies invested 167 million, 27% more than the average of the last 5 years and €50 million in R&D.
• Open innovation platform at work. Connects companies with challenges and solution providers. Generated 5 consortia and collaborative projects with more than 40 companies.

COMPETE 2030 – Industrial Excellence Plan

Business Factory Auto & Mobility (BFA)

• Project started in 2016, promoted by the Galician Government, the Free Trade Zone Consortium of Vigo, Stellantis and CEAGA.
• Objective: to identify, accelerate and consolidate specialized automotive projects and transform them into viable and scalable innovative companies that attract and retain talent
• Support to entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship.
• Two programmes: acceleration (for newly created companies) and consolidation (for more mature companies).
• More than 90 companies created, 103 million euros in turnover and 869 jobs generated.

CEAGA Project Office

• Project launched in 2021 with the support of the Galician Institute for Economic Promotion (Igape).
• Its objective is to help attract the necessary funding to start up the projects of the companies in the Sector.
• It provides three fundamental services: surveillance and radar of published calls for aid; technical support in the presentation of candidatures; support in the execution, implementation and justification of projects.
• Nearly 350 executives from 160 companies regularly receive the Office's newsletter with information on the latest aid.
• More than 200 individual meetings held with companies to learn about their projects.

People Network

• Relaunched in April 2024 to channel the plans of the personal area included in the new strategic plan.
• Working group made up of the heads of 32 CEAGA companies. Bimonthly meetings to share best practices.
• Communication channel integrated by 40 professionals of the Sector.
• Preparation of a report on the impact of absenteeism in the sector. Interlocution with the Xunta de Galicia for sectorial competitiveness in terms of people.
• Salary benchmarking with the participation of 29 companies.
• TalentRace project to attract STEM talent to the Sector.
• Holding of informative seminars with experts in HR matters with Adecco and Randstad.