Promoció Econòmica i Ocupació de Montcada i Reixac

What Promoció Econòmica i Ocupació de Montcada i Reixac does

Promoció Econòmica i Ocupació de Montcada i Reixac is a municipal department of the Ajuntament (Town Hall) of Montcada i Reixac, an industrial town of roughly 34,000 residents in the Vallès Occidental comarca of Catalonia, Spain. Its mission is to deliver local economic development and employment services to residents, businesses, and job seekers within the municipality.

The department operates five core service lines. Montcada Emprèn provides entrepreneurship support, including one-on-one advisory, training, and a presentation of viable business ideas; Montcada Empreses offers business advisory; the Borsa de Treball (job exchange) connects residents with local employment opportunities; the SIDH (Servei d'Intermediació en Deutes sobre l'Habitatge) mediates housing debt for residents at risk of eviction; and an immigration service supports foreign residents. The SIDH service is also extended to neighboring municipalities under inter-administration agreements. The department is part of the Xarxa Xaloc network coordinated by the Diputació de Barcelona, and partners with the Agència de l'Habitatge de Catalunya, Creu Roja, local Bar Associations, and the Consorci per a la Gestió de Residus.

All services are free at the point of use and funded entirely by the Ajuntament's general budget; the entity does not generate commercial revenue. Service delivery combines physical municipal offices with electronic administration channels implemented in line with Spain's Law 39/2015. The Ajuntament plans its activity through a multi-year municipal action plan (PAM 2023-2027), and historical KPIs (e.g., 193 entrepreneurs advised in 2017, 84 SIDH cases in 2020) suggest steady, modest volume. No proprietary technology platform, AI/ML systems, or commercial product exists; the offering is a public-service portfolio rather than a software or SaaS business.

Name

Promoció Econòmica i Ocupació de Montcada i Reixac

Legal name

Ajuntament de Montcada i Reixac

Website

https://montcada.cat

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Promoció Econòmica i Ocupació de Montcada i Reixac is a municipal department of the Ajuntament de Montcada i Reixac that delivers free economic development, employment, entrepreneurship, and housing-debt mediation services to the town's residents, businesses, and job seekers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Economic Development & Employment Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624), Individual and Family Services (6241), Other Community Housing Services (624229)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Workforce & Job-Seeker Services (Community-Based) (EDAAAFAM), Digital Access & Online Government Services for Immigrants (EDAAADAF), Community Development & Neighborhood Revitalization Housing Programs (FSALAKAO)

Keywords

• Municipal economic development
• Employment intermediation services
• Entrepreneurship support programs
• Local job placement
• Housing debt mediation

Headquarters

HQ city

Montcada i Reixac

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Funding: Services are publicly funded through municipal taxes and government subsidies. The department does not charge citizens for employment and economic development services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The department runs free, publicly funded municipal programs for the residents and businesses of Montcada i Reixac, including a job exchange and local employment service (Borsa de Treball / Servei Local d'Ocupació), an entrepreneurship support service (Montcada Emprèn) with the Club de l'emprenedor networking program, a business advisory service for micro and small enterprises (Montcada Empreses), housing debt mediation (SIDH), and a first-reception service for immigrants. Service delivery is combined in-person at municipal offices with online access via the Seu electrònica and the municipal website, coordinated through the Xarxa Xaloc network of the Diputació de Barcelona.

Product overview

Promoció Econòmica i Ocupació de Montcada i Reixac operates as a municipal economic development and employment department offering a portfolio of integrated services including entrepreneurship support (Montcada Emprèn), business advisory (Montcada Empreses), and labor intermediation (Borsa de Treball/Servei d'Ocupació). These services are delivered through individual consultations, workshops, personalized tutoring, and networking programs, and are coordinated within the Xarxa Xaloc network of the Deputació de Barcelona. The department also manages complementary social services including housing debt mediation (SIDH) and immigration reception services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Montcada Emprèn
• Club de l'emprenedor
• Montcada Empreses
• Borsa de Treball (Servei d'Ocupació)
• Servei Local d'Ocupació
• Montcada Empreses Borsa de Treball
• Servei d'Intermediació en Deutes de l'Habitatge (SIDH)
• Servei de Primera Acollida per a Persones Immigrades

Quantifiable outcome

• 25 jobs created in 2017 through Montcada Emprèn
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Diputació de BarcelonacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Servei Local d'Ocupació is part of the Xarxa Xaloc network driven by the Diputació de Barcelona. This partnership provides coordination, resources, and best practices for local employment services across the province.
• Agència de l'Habitatge de CatalunyacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSIDH service is a collaboration between the Diputació de Barcelona, the Agència de l'Habitatge de Catalunya, municipalities, and county councils, with participation from bar associations.
• Col·legis d'Advocats (Bar Associations)supportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBar associations provide legal professionals who visit the SIDH service twice weekly to provide legal advice to citizens with housing debt issues.
• Creu Roja (Red Cross)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerComplementary to the SIDH service, Creu Roja offers mortgage mediation services through the Intermunicipal Mancomunity formed by Ripollet, Cerdanyola, and Montcada i Reixac.
• Consorci per a la Gestió de Residus del Vallès OccidentalsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe used cooking oil collection service is promoted by this consortium, which manages waste collection in the county.
• Biblioteques de Montcada i ReixacsupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Elisenda de Montcada Library (2,300+ sqm, 47,000 volumes) is managed under agreement with the Diputació de Barcelona. Houses a coworking space for entrepreneurs.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Barcelona Activa: Barcelona's municipal economic development agency offering employment services, entrepreneurship support, and business advisory. It is the most direct functional analogue within Catalonia, operating the same integrated stack of services at city scale.
• Agència de l'Habitatge de Catalunya: Catalan regional housing agency that co-operates SIDH housing-debt mediation in Montcada i Reixac. Most directly comparable on the housing-debt mediation service line.

Regional players

• Ajuntament de Terrassa — Servei d'Ocupació: Larger Vallès Occidental municipality with an analogous municipal employment service and business support offerings. Functionally equivalent services delivered at greater municipal scale in the same regional context.
• Ajuntament de Sabadell — Promoció Econòmica: Neighboring Vallès Occidental municipal economic development service offering employment intermediation and entrepreneurship programs. Comparable in scope and target population, but operating within a different municipal footprint.

Others

• Foment del Treball Nacional: Catalan employer and business association providing business advisory and internationalization services overlapping with Montcada Empreses. Acts as an ecosystem partner rather than a municipal competitor.
• Diputació de Barcelona: The Barcelona provincial council that drives the Xarxa Xaloc network and co-funds the SIDH housing-debt mediation service. It is the network coordinator and a key institutional partner rather than a direct competitor.
• PIMEC (Micro, Petita i Mitjana Empresa de Catalunya): Catalan SME association offering business advisory, training, and advocacy that overlaps with Montcada Empreses' micro- and small-enterprise support mandate. Functions as a complementary private-sector peer.

Broad incumbents

• Servei d'Ocupació de Catalunya (SOC): The Catalan regional public employment service operating job matching, training, and subsidies across all of Catalonia. It is a broader incumbent that the Montcada department coordinates with through the Xarxa Xaloc network.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ajmontcada
• YouTubeyoutube.com/ajmontcada
• Facebookfacebook.com/ajmontcada
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/promocio-economica-i-ocupacio
• Instagraminstagram.com/ajmontcada

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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