This will be the center that Mark Zuckerberg plans to open in Talavera de la Reina to house the Meta data

Amazon, Microsoft or Google are some of the main multinationals that in recent years have opened some type of headquarters in Spain. A sample of Spanish infrastructural potential which can now be joined Meta If Mark Zuckerberg finally opts for the option that has gained the most weight in recent months: Talavera of the Queenwhere it is expected to host the largest DPC in Europe.

Last Tuesday, President Pedro Sánchez met with Javier Oliván, vice president and responsible for the growth and development of Meta. One of the leading Spaniards in terms of technology who has been climbing in the company to become one of Zuckerberg’s right hands.

A CEO of Meta, and therefore of Facebook and WhatsApp, who not only has ties with Spain through this engineer and it is that in said meeting with the President of the Government the idea of ​​bringing the next CPD of the company would have been seriously studied to Talavera de la Reina. Still waiting for red tapethe location takes years of study and would be the one chosen by the company.

This would be the CPD of Talavera de la Reina

Therefore, the center where the servers, fans and other technology resources keys for the multinational to enter the metaverse and develop its next projects for the future. Being also the largest in Europe, Meta has three others in the Old Continent, its facilities would reach 300,000 square meters.

The CPD could have an impact on the creation of around 2,000 jobs in Spain

A space that would begin to be built in 2023, with a view to be completed by 2030 and that, through an investment of €1 billion would create nearly 2,000 jobs in Spain. 250 of these highly qualified and, therefore, permanent, this would mean a new strength in the national technological system.

Castilla-La Mancha opens its arms to this key project for the future

“Spain is a hub of talent and entrepreneurship and will continue to be at the forefront of digitization, supporting technologies such as Metaverso“said Sánchez after the meeting with Oliván. A vice president of Meta who confirmed the intention to settle in Talavera de la Reina “as long as the permits and licenses arrive.”

However, the institutions of Castilla-La Mancha have already set to work to close the agreement, giving the location the figure of Project of Singular Interest that would facilitate administrative agility. All in order to ensure that this Data Center Campus is built in Spain, with the importance that it would entail economically and labor-wise, as well as one more example of the potential for attracting the main multinationals.