Ministerio de Economía y Empresa

What Ministerio de Economía y Empresa does

The Ministerio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa is the Spanish national government ministry responsible for economic policy, trade, commerce, and enterprise matters, operating under the Vicepresidencia Primera del Gobierno (First Vice Presidency) of Spain. Its functional mandate includes implementing national economic strategy, guaranteeing market unity, improving regulation, promoting competition, managing Treasury and Insurance services, coordinating international economic relations, and operating public integrity frameworks. The ministry serves all Spanish citizens, businesses, and public institutions, with a secondary mandate covering international trade partners and foreign economic entities engaged in bilateral agreements.

Its core digital portfolio is delivered through a platform-plus-modules architecture centered on the official web portal (portal.mineco.gob.es). Key products include the Sede Electrónica for electronic administrative procedures; the Sistema Interno de Información for confidential whistleblower reporting under Ley 2/2023; the Sistema de Integridad Pública and Código Ético y de Conducta (approved August 2024) for institutional integrity; the Centro de Publicaciones for monographs and journals; and the Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia for coordinating Spain's Next Generation EU recovery funds. The underlying technology is government IT infrastructure with GDPR-compliant data processing.

The entity is wholly owned and controlled by the Spanish state and operates under public law rather than corporate law. Operations are funded through annual state budgets with no commercial pricing, revenue model, shareholders, or traditional corporate governance. Headcount is 251-500 staff, headquartered at P. de la Castellana 162, Madrid. Distribution occurs through the Electronic Government Services channel (Sede Electrónica) and the Whistleblower Reporting Portal, supported by a broad social media presence across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Telegram, and LinkedIn.

Name

Ministerio de Economía y Empresa

Legal name

Ministerio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa

Website

https://mineco.es

Company type

Public

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Spanish national government ministry under the First Vice Presidency, responsible for economic policy, trade, commerce, and enterprise matters. Serves citizens, businesses, and public institutions via digital services including the electronic headquarters, whistleblower reporting system, and Next Generation EU recovery fund management.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Economic Administration

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined (921140), Public Finance Activities (92113), Administration of General Economic Programs (92611)

akta.pro primary industry

Executive Office / Cabinet Secretariat (BPAIAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Central Government Policy, Strategy & Performance (incl. OMB-style functions) (BPAIAAAB), Trade, Industry & Economic Development Administration (BPAIAAAL), Financial Risk, Controls & Audit (Public Sector) (BPAIAEAH)

Keywords

• Economic policy regulation
• Government trade oversight
• Market unity guarantee
• Public integrity frameworks
• Macroeconomic indicators

Headquarters

HQ city

Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

The Ministerio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa is the Spanish government ministry responsible for designing and executing national economic policy, market regulation, trade promotion, and public integrity frameworks. It operates an electronic headquarters (Sede Electrónica) and a centralized web portal providing administrative procedures, economic reports, regulatory documentation, whistleblower channels, and coordination of the national Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan funded by Next Generation EU.

Product overview

Ministerio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa operates as a government ministry portal providing a unified platform of services organized around core functional areas. The main portal (portal.mineco.gob.es) serves as the central access point for all ministry digital services. Key product offerings include: the Sistema Interno de Información for whistleblower protection under Law 2/2023; the Sistema de Integridad Pública and Código Ético y de Conducta for institutional integrity standards; the Centro de Publicaciones for ministry publications; and the Sede Electrónica for electronic administrative procedures. The ministry also manages the Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia for EU recovery funding coordination. The portfolio follows a platform-plus-modules architecture where the main portal integrates multiple specialized systems addressing distinct government functions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Portal del Ministerio de Economía, Comercio y Empresa Official government web portal providing access to ministry services, publications, economic reports, trade information, public employment opportunities, and regulatory documentation for citizens, businesses, and public institutions.
• Sistema Interno de Información Internal reporting system compliant with Law 2/2023 for protecting persons who report regulatory infringements and combating corruption, providing confidential channels for whistleblowers.
• Sistema de Integridad Pública y Código Ético y de Conducta Public Integrity System and Ethics and Conduct Code establishing guidelines for integrity, objectivity, and honesty in the ministry's operations, approved by the Undersecretariat in August 2024.
• Centro de Publicaciones Publications center coordinated by the Technical General Secretariat that publishes monographs and journals related to the ministry's areas of operation, with many available in open access electronic format.
• Sede Electrónica Electronic headquarters providing digital administrative procedures, electronic processing, and official digital communications for citizens and businesses.
• Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan serving as Spain's recovery plan under the Next Generation EU funds, addressing economic and social reforms.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Secretaría General de Administración DigitalcoreTechnology or Integration · 3 August 2024Provides technological infrastructure for the Sistema Interno de Información (Internal Information System). Exists co-responsibility with this body for the services provided. The internal reporting system uses this infrastructure to manage whistleblower complaints under Ley 2/2023.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• European Commission – DG ECFIN: EU-level Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs — the supranational counterpart that sets macroeconomic coordination frameworks the ministry implements, including the European Semester and Recovery and Resilience Facility.
• HM Treasury (United Kingdom): UK's economic and finance ministry, comparable in macroeconomic policy coordination, public procurement oversight, and international economic relations.
• Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (Germany): Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action — a broader incumbent covering economic policy, energy, and industrial strategy, comparable in mandate scope and EU policy weight.
• Ministère de l'Économie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique (France): France's equivalent economic and finance ministry — a larger peer that combines treasury, industrial policy, and digital sovereignty mandates, serving as the closest analogue within the EU's two largest economies.

Others

• Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO): Spain's state-owned financial institution attached to the ministry — a key vehicle for channeling public credit support, recovery-plan financing, and enterprise aid programmes.
• Secretaría General de Administración Digital: Central government digital infrastructure unit that is a formal technology partner for the ministry's whistleblower and integrity systems — directly comparable in shared-services digital-government delivery.
• Banco de España: Spain's central bank and supervisor — adjacent public institution collaborating on macroeconomic indicators, financial stability, and EU banking union matters overseen by the ministry.
• Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV): Spain's securities market regulator — operates under the ministry's tutelage and shares oversight of capital markets, securities regulation, and corporate governance.

Direct peers

• Ministerio de Industria y Turismo (Spain): Sibling Spanish ministry historically linked through restructurings of the economy/trade/enterprise portfolio, sharing responsibilities for industrial policy, business support, and Next Generation EU deployment.
• Ministerio de Hacienda (Spain): Spain's Ministry of Finance — the closest domestic peer, jointly responsible for fiscal policy, treasury operations, and EU economic governance with overlapping mandates in market regulation and recovery-plan execution.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/_minecogob
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/minecogob?feature=mhee
• Facebookfacebook.com/minecogob
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/minecoemp
• Instagraminstagram.com/minecogob_
• TikToktiktok.com/@minecogob?lang=es

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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