Velatia
Velatia is a Spanish multinational group specializing in electrical equipment, particularly medium-voltage switchgear and grid automation solutions. With a strong focus on the energy sector, the company designs and manufactures products that help utilities and industries manage electrical distribution efficiently. Velatia operates globally through its subsidiaries, including Ormazabal, and has a significant industrial footprint across multiple countries, with its headquarters in Burgos, Spain.
In Spain, Velatia maintains its corporate headquarters and key manufacturing and R&D facilities in the Basque Country and Castilla y León, with Burgos being a central hub. The company is known for its engineering-driven culture and commitment to innovation in the energy transition. For international professionals, Velatia offers opportunities to work in a global environment while being based in Spain, with a focus on sustainable energy solutions and a collaborative work atmosphere.
Company History
Velatia was founded in 1967 in Spain, initially as a manufacturer of electrical switchgear. Over the decades, it expanded through organic growth and acquisitions, notably integrating Ormazabal, a leading brand in medium-voltage electrical distribution. Today, Velatia is a global player with operations in over 20 countries, focusing on the electrification of the energy sector.
For International Professionals
- Velatia is headquartered in Burgos, Spain, and has major facilities in the Basque Country, offering a mix of urban and industrial environments.
- The company is a key player in the energy transition, working on grid automation and renewable energy integration, which is a growing field in Spain.
- International hires may find opportunities for cross-border collaboration, as Velatia has subsidiaries in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
- Spain's cost of living is generally lower than in other European tech hubs, and Burgos offers a more affordable lifestyle compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
- Velatia emphasizes innovation and R&D, with dedicated centers in Spain, providing a chance to work on cutting-edge electrical technologies.
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