What AEPV Burgos does

AEPV Burgos (Asociación de Propietarios Empresarios del Polígono Industrial de Villalonquéjar) is a non-profit business association founded in 1993 to represent companies operating in the Villalonquéjar Industrial Park in Burgos, Spain. The park is the largest industrial estate in Castile and León, covering 2.4 million square meters and hosting over 600 companies and more than 13,000 workers across automotive auxiliary, food, chemical, and metal products manufacturing. AEPV Burgos represents more than 200 of these companies, providing collective advocacy, infrastructure improvement lobbying, employment exchange services, training programs, joint purchasing coordination, and community-building activities. Its headquarters are located on Calle López Bravo 1 within the industrial park itself (postal code 09001, Burgos).

The association's revenue model is anchored to recurring membership dues paid by associated companies, supplemented by event sponsorships (notably Ibercaja as website sponsor) and partnership agreements with financial, legal, and educational institutions. It does not publicly disclose financial figures. Distribution is direct to member companies via on-site offices, a dedicated industrial-park bus service (in operation since 1996), a waste collection point, and digital channels including a WordPress website and Twitter (@AEPVBurgos). Programmatic offerings include member-only training jornadas, sub-brands such as Techday 60 (a technology day initiative recognized nationally in 2015), Polígono Saludable (worker wellbeing), Polígono Circular (circular economy infrastructure), and Hubers (a public-facing debate forum). The most recent strategic initiative is the Comunidad Energética Sostenible, a collective renewable energy program.

There are no proprietary technology products, no AI/ML capabilities, and no patents associated with AEPV Burgos. Its competitive position derives from institutional incumbency, geographic lock-in to the largest industrial park in the region, a 30-year reputational track record, and a network of partnerships with chambers of commerce, employers' federations, universities, and legal advisors. The association is governed by an elected board of directors currently presided over by Silvia Pereda Cuesta (Perbisa), with representation across member companies including Benteler, Hiperbaric, Adisseo, L'Oréal, and Clarios Iberia.

Name

AEPV Burgos

Legal name

ASOCIACIÓN DE PROPIETARIOS EMPRESARIOS DEL POLÍGONO INDUSTRIAL DE VILLALONQUEJAR (AEPV)

Website

https://aepvburgos.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AEPV Burgos is a Spanish non-profit business association founded in 1993 that represents more than 200 member companies operating in the Villalonquéjar Industrial Park, the largest industrial estate in Castile and León, providing advocacy, training, employment exchange, and joint services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Burgos

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership dues: As a non-profit association, AEPV Burgos generates revenue through membership fees and dues paid by associated companies in the Villalonquéjar industrial park.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

AEPV Burgos is a non-profit business association that represents and supports member companies operating in the Villalonquéjar Industrial Park in Burgos, Spain. It delivers collective business representation, employment exchange services, professional training, industrial waste management (punto limpio), industrial land and warehouse listings, a worker bus service, and community/circular economy projects such as Polígono Circular, Polígono Saludable, and Hubers for its 200+ member companies.

Product overview

AEPV Burgos (Asociación de Empresarios del Polígono de Villalonquéjar) is a non-profit business association founded in 1993 that represents and supports companies located in the Villalonquéjar Industrial Park in Burgos, Spain. As the largest industrial park in Castile and León, it serves approximately 500 companies with over 200 member businesses. The association provides services including business representation, employment placement (bolsa de empleo), training and professional development (jornadas y formación), waste management (punto limpio), industrial logistics, and community initiatives. Key projects include Polígono Circular (circular economy infrastructure), Hubers (a forum for debate and dissemination), Techday 60, and Polígono Saludable. The organization also engages in solidarity activities and manages shared industrial park facilities and services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Techday 60: Technology day event project for the industrial park
• Polígono Saludable
• Hubers
• Polígono Circular

Products and services

• Bolsa de Empleo (Employment Exchange)

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 1 million PPE units acquired through joint purchasing initiative during COVID-19 pandemic (800,000 masks, 190,000 gloves, 10,000 goggles, thermometers and protective suits)

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Universidad Isabel IminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Partnership agreement signed in 2017 for educational and research collaboration.
• Aspanias / CaixaBankminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Social initiative partnership through the Incorpora program signed in 2013, promoting social inclusion and employment for people with disabilities.
• Cámara de Comercio e Industria de BurgosminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Convention signed in 2013 for collaborative initiatives supporting commerce and industry development in Burgos.
• Knight FrankminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReal estate advisory partner that has endorsed the Villalonquéjar Industrial Park's infrastructure and investment opportunities.
• Tesaray Asociados / BK Valora ETL GlobalminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerLegal advisory services providing free consultation to member companies during the COVID-19 pandemic, specializing in labor and commercial law.
• Portilla Arnaiz AbogadosminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerLegal advisory firm providing updated information and guidance for member companies, with expertise in commercial, tax, and labor law.
• FAE BurgosminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFAE (Federación de Asociaciones Empresariales) Burgos - employers' federation recognized with 40th anniversary tribute in 2018. Collaborates on industrial policy and business advocacy.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• CEOE (Confederación Española de Organizaciones Empresariales): Spain's national employers' confederation. Analogous in representing business interests to public administrations, but operates at national scope with much broader sector coverage; AEPV is a regional node within this ecosystem.
• Cámara de Comercio de España: National chamber of commerce that aggregates regional/local chambers. Comparable as a business-representation and member-services body, but operating at far broader scope and scale than AEPV's single-park focus.

Regional players

• FADE (Federación Asturiana de Empresarios): Regional employers' federation in Asturias. Functionally comparable membership-based business-representation model operating in a different northern Spanish region with similar heavy-industry and energy-intensive member base.

Direct peers

• FIAB (Federación Española de Industrias de la Alimentación y Bebidas): Spanish food and beverage industry federation. Functionally comparable sectoral association whose members (e.g., Campofrío Frescos) overlap directly with AEPV's food-industry tenant base in Villalonquéjar.
• SERNAUTO (Asociación Española de Proveedores de Automoción): Spanish automotive components suppliers association. Directly comparable as a sectoral employer/industry association, with strong overlap to Villalonquéjar's automotive-aux cluster (Benteler, Bekaert, Clarios, Bridgestone).
• FAE Burgos (Federación de Asociaciones Empresariales de Burgos): Burgos employers' federation and an existing AEPV partner (40th-anniversary tribute in 2018). Directly comparable as a membership-based business-representation body operating in the same city and serving overlapping constituents, though with a broader cross-sector remit beyond the Villalonquéjar park.
• CONFEMETAL (Confederación Española de Asociaciones de Fabricantes de Productos Metálicos): National metal-products employers confederation. Direct comparable membership-representation body whose constituent companies (Bekaert wire, metal products) overlap with AEPV's industrial-park tenants.
• Cámara de Comercio de Burgos: Local chamber of commerce that signed a 2013 collaboration agreement with AEPV. Directly comparable in providing business advocacy, training, and infrastructure-services representation to enterprises in the Burgos catchment, with overlapping member base.
• CECALE (Confederación de Organizaciones Empresariales de Castilla y León): Regional Castile and León employers' confederation. Comparable as a tier-above membership-based employer representation body, serving the same regional business community and engaging on industrial-policy advocacy.

Emerging players

• APTE (Asociación de Parques Tecnológicos y Científicos de España): Spanish association of science and technology parks. Comparable as an association of industrial/scientific-park operators offering collective representation, though focused on knowledge-intensive parks rather than general industrial estates like Villalonquéjar.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses6 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/aepvburgos
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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